Stories last week about the slaying of former Olympic boxer Rhoshii Wells listed an incorrect address for the location of the incident. The shooting occurred at 531 N. Lamb Blvd.
Many of those hanging out at Frank Wright Plaza on Wednesday afternoon met news of the downtown park’s impending closure with a shrug.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., defended Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman on Wednesday after the former Democratic vice presidential nominee accepted a speaking slot at next month’s Republican convention in Minnesota.
CARSON CITY — Based on the statistics, the November election is not the best time to be running for state Assembly as a Republican.
Wild-child heiress Courtenay Semel is in trouble after whacking a Caesars Palace security guard during an argument after losing her cell phone, sources said.
SAN DIEGO — A man was killed Wednesday by a collapsing stretch of oceanside bluff below the Torrey Pines Golf Course, authorities said.
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will be in Nevada next week to campaign for Republican presidential candidate John McCain, according to Republican announcements.
CARSON CITY — The will of thousands of voters who would like the chance to provide more money to education and other public needs should be honored by placing a pair of initiative petitions on the November ballot, the Nevada Supreme Court was told Wednesday.
A paper crown penciled with “long live the king” marks the location on Alexander Road where North Las Vegas teen Keanu Davila was hit by a car and fatally injured Tuesday.
Despite objections from neighbors, the Las Vegas City Council reserved 131 acres of land for future public use Wednesday without specifying what the land will be used for.
There is a certain race for Olympic supremacy here that has become more foregone conclusion than Jamaican sprinters being faster than your next thought. China might not dive away from these Games owning the most medals, but the United States is going to need six or seven extra basketball teams and a few more in softball to be in the same neighborhood when it comes to the shiny gold ones.
RENO — While armies of firefighters battle wildland blazes across much of the West, federal crews are watching from the sidelines as a 12-day-old wildfire burns unchecked in a remote wilderness area in northeast Nevada.
Even when appearing with a Hollywood actor and a Los Angeles Laker, Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean was the biggest celebrity to about 80 UNLV students and Democratic activists who gathered Wednesday to rally support for presidential candidate Barack Obama.
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It has been four years since the pitter-patter of tiny paws were heard at Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden but the sound is back, multiplied by five.
The pickets never seem to relent, and neither does the heat.
The Yeller Bellies’ hellacious, 100-proof foot stomp is more fun than an open bar. Well, almost. Singer/mandolinist Rob “Yeller” Bell sounds off on true country and the best places in Vegas to get loaded.
Recent Fargo, N.D., transplant Jin Myung opened a new restaurant on the former site of Hannah’s, 1050 S. Rampart Blvd., in February. But she kept the Asian fusion menu, executive chef and decor.
If your name is Cher, it’s a good summer in Las Vegas. Everyone else had to work a little harder.
A fairy tale of a high-energy kind will be presented Friday when the Winchester Star Catchers perform “A Hip-Hop Fairy Tale” at Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive.
And the Lord sayeth to the tele-prophets: Giveth the ol’ “Hook ‘n’ Hold.”
The bad news for parents of tweens: Your children are celebrity crazed, like the rest of America. The good news: Their celebrity obsessions all dress with decency. If ever there was a justification to celebrate this fact, it’s back-to-school shopping time.
For college coeds back-to-school shopping takes on an entirely new meaning. Now, they have to hunt for bedding instead of backpacks, shelving units as opposed to shoes and desks rather than denim.
