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The Family Connect Summer Resource Fair, a new program, is aimed at providing Las Vegas families on the brink of homelessness with resources to stay afloat.
Three large, corrugated steel crates stacked a few yards from the bustling Fremont Street corridor look like they would be more at home in the Port of Los Angeles than in the center of downtown Las Vegas’ biggest revival project in decades.
Rebecca Lemon makes money on the Strip from tourists who want to take photos of her cat, Cheddar, a 2-year-old ginger tabby. But a new law set by the Clark County Commission bans animals on the Strip from noon to 5 a.m.
On Sunday, 28 days after his wife and daughter were slain, Arturo Martinez was released from University Medical Center.
Move over, Jane Fonda. You’ve got nothing on these local mothers-in-law. In honor of Mother’s Day, the Las Vegas Review-Journal asked readers to submit stories about their cool mothers-in-law.
As Las Vegans ponder the continuing revitalization of downtown, one rule has become clear: Even starving artists need to eat, and art galleries alone don’t make a neighborhood.
Developer Jeff LaPour took an early shot at downtown redevelopment, buying the landmark Holsum bread factory on Charleston Boulevard in 2004 and converting it into Holsum Lofts, originally designed as a live-work project.
That didn’t quite pan out.
When the Nevada Department of Wildlife rounded up bighorn sheep in Boulder City’s Hemenway Park recently, crew members ran across a few old friends: three ewes that were caught and tagged in the very same park in 2010.
President Barack Obama honored the nation’s top police officers Saturday, paying tribute to their sacrifices and “quiet courage” in the line of duty. Among those honored were five Las Vegas officers who stopped an assailant who shot an officer at a Wal-Mart.