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Las Vegas prepares for New Year’s Eve celebration invasion

The Las Vegas Valley is expected to attract more than 300,000 visitors this New Year’s Eve with performing artists, celebrity appearances and a $500,000 fireworks show atop seven strip casinos.

2012: The Year in Photos

A look at the most memorable images and multimedia from the past year, brought to you by the Review-Journal photo staff.

2012 in the News: Floods, elections but no apocalypse (whew!)

Well, that was a close one. 2012 was supposed to be the last year any of us were here. Alas, the apocalypse wimped out, and we’ll live to see 2013. But what a year it was.

Health district relaxes immunization rules for food industry

It’s about to get a little easier to take a job in food service and several other industries thanks to regulatory changes by the Southern Nevada Health District.

Champagne sales expected to pop for New Year’s Eve

It was Thursday around lunchtime – more than five days before New Year’s Eve – and Lori Andrewnovitz was already hunting for her favorite Champagne at a Total Wine & More store in Las Vegas.

Mother of two children who died in fire arrested

The mother of the two of the three children killed in a June mobile home fire in Las Vegas was arrested Thursday on charges of second-degree murder and child neglect, according to the county booking logs.