The Downtown Project is expanding its downtown presence.
Local Las Vegas
Las Vegas breaking news from Nevada's most reliable source. Read about the latest updates happening in Las Vegas at reviewjournal.com.
Las Vegas police shot and killed a chimpanzee and captured another after they escaped Thursday morning in the northwest valley.
Las Vegas saw the same scorching temperatures Wednesday, but this time the heat didn’t tie temperature records.
At least seven gunshots were fired from Clark County Commissioner Tom Collins’ North Las Vegas property the night of July 3, according to a witness. The man said he heard two shots, and then five more were fired quickly in succession. Collins is under investigation by law enforcement for an “illegal shooting.”
Ten-year-old Ferious Nieves was among 100 children of Nellis airmen who participated in the USA Basketball Hoops for Troops clinic at the base’s 3-month-old Warrior Fitness Center. “It was fun,” said Nieves, the son of Tech. Sgt. Jason Nieves. Legendary NBA coach Lenny Wilkens said the program “shows young people we have a lot of interest in them.”
Wayne Newton’s relationship with estranged business partner Steven Kennedy has deteriorated to the point where they need a judge’s ruling to decide where to store hay for the horses. But a more serious issue emerged Tuesday at a court hearing over a $1 million to CSD LLC, which owns and is redeveloping the Casa de Shenandoah ranch that has been Newton’s longtime home.
Aspiring Las Vegas stadium developer Chris Milam shouldn’t have to pay a $1.1 million fraud judgment because he didn’t understand the court proceedings that led to the decision against him, his lawyer told the Nevada Supreme Court in Carson City on Tuesday.
In the last week, two new projects have been unveiled for the block of Fremont Street between Las Vegas Boulevard and Sixth Street, an area that has been slowly filling with bars and lounges.