The National Park Service has canceled a contract proposal to run commercial river trips in the Grand Canyon after backlash over higher franchise fees.
A last-minute technical problem Saturday delayed NASA’s unprecedented flight to the sun.
Canadian police have charged a man for the deaths of two police officers and two civilians in a shooting that struck a nerve in a country that has been roiled in recent months by several instances of mass violence.
Las Vegas handicapper Kelly Stewart and Wynn Las Vegas sports book director Johnny Avello join the Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey to preview the San Francisco 49ers’ season in the sixth of a series of 32 NFL team videos.
Here’s what’s happening this weekend in the Las Vegas Valley.
Country group Rascal Flatts abruptly ended an Indiana concert because of what police call a “security issue” that is being investigated.
Republican U.S. Rep Chris Collins says he will no longer run for re-election after being charged with insider trading.
The man who stole an empty Horizon Air turboprop plane from Sea-Tac International Airport was Richard Russell, a U.S. official briefed on the matter told The Associated Press.
Everyone is looking for some backyard shade these days, and the latest sun protection is a tensioned fabric canopy called a shade sail. Versions of these canopies originated in the 1990s in Australia and South Africa, where they were made of sailcloth. Today, they are made of high-tech synthetic knits that wear better and block out more ultraviolet rays — up to 95 percent.
This is the time of year when borer damage in trees and shrubs is most obvious. Limbs are dying. Their damage can be seen from a distance now, but they’ve been working hard feeding on the inside of trees and shrubs for months.
Q: My toilet does not flush correctly. The bowl will fill with water, then slowly drain down, or the waste just doesn’t go down at all. I have tried chemicals, but they haven’t worked. What else can I do?
A former Henderson resident was sentenced Friday to 135 months in federal prison for sharing sexually explicit pictures of children on Twitter, a U.S. Department of Justice release said.
Midfielder Raul Mendiola scored the first hat trick in Lights’ history, but the team lost 6-4 at Oklahoma City on Wednesday.
Joe Cada of Shelby Charter Township, Michigan, was in eighth place with 24,200,000 in chips at 10:30 p.m., when the field was down to the final 10 players.
Porn actress Stormy Daniels was arrested at an Ohio strip club and is accused of letting patrons touch her in violation of a state law, her attorney said early Thursday.
Branson Tressler was 4-for-4 with a double, home run, five RBIs and two runs to lead the Las Vegas Mustangs to a 12-6 win over the Summerlin Panthers in the Connie Mack state baseball tournament.
George William Hunter, 58, died of blunt force injuries, the Clark County coroner’s office said Wednesday. His death was ruled an accident.
“As of now, we are just taking a breather and deciding what we want to do in the future,” Wayne Newton said. “We have not wanted to make any rush decisions.”
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Brada Linford died of multiple blunt force injuries, the Clark County coroner’s office said Wednesday. Her death was ruled an accident.
A dispute on social media over a girl led to a shooting scare at Town Square Las Vegas, south of the Strip, Friday night, an arrest report shows.
The Timberwolves challenged a jump-ball call in the fourth quarter of Wednesday’s loss to the Pistons, and had the call overturned. It was the second time they have used a challenge this week, though the first was unsuccessful.
Premier Vegas Sports host Bryan Salmond joins Review-Journal reporters Adam Hill and Gilbert Manzano to discuss developments during Day 6 of the NBA Summer League and how the rookies are starting to show their strengths.
Personal seat licenses for premium club seating at the Raiders’ Las Vegas stadium will cost fans between $20,000 and $75,000 apiece, documents obtained by the Review-Journal show.
A three-alarm fire gutted a supermarket in west-central Phoenix during a monsoon storm Wednesday evening and authorities were trying to determine if the building was struck by lightning.
After Nevada’s second failed attempt to execute two-time convicted murderer Scott Dozier, his lawyer spent about an hour with him at Ely State Prison.