The Georgia elections will determine the direction of the next U.S.Senate.
Iconic, larger-than-life figures have built and defined Las Vegas for decades. Introverted and unassuming, Tony Hsieh seemed an unlikely candidate to join that pantheon.
To some homeowners, images of exterior holiday decorating bring to mind Clark Griswold’s incandescent disaster in “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.” Perhaps it would be better to have a professional hang lights on the home instead.
Desert climates like Southern Nevada have low humidity, so plant diseases aren’t frequently seen unless we do a poor job choosing plants for the landscape spots, planting, watering or managing them.
Abby Dalton, known for her role in “Falcon Crest” and a mainstay on popular game shows in the 1970s, has died, according to multiple websites.
Derek Carr and his wife, Heather Neel, welcomed their baby daughter into the world on Monday night.
The No. 14 Tar Heels shrugged off a slow start Monday night before rolling to a 78-51 win over the Rebels in a Maui Invitational quarterfinal.
Some Las Vegas-area public charter schools are holding only remote classes this week following Thanksgiving break as a precaution due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pandemic beat out routine lookups usually intended to sort more mundane matters, such as the differences between “to, two and too.”
Unable to perform live this year because of COVID-19 restrictions, the group is keeping the holiday spirit alive with “The Nutcracker: Home for the Holidays.”
Detectives believe he was visiting a relative at the complex when he got into an argument with the relative’s roommate, police have said.
He has broken with government experts and the overwhelming consensus of the scientific community to criticize efforts to encourage face covering to slow the spread of the virus.
A 57-year-old man was critically injured after a two-car crash in the western Las Vegas Valley on Monday morning.
The Tarheels big men were too much for the Rebels to handle in their second game of the season
UNLV has two games left to try to shed its winless label, but it wants to evaluate players to know who will be key contributors next season.
From his patronage to his investments, his imapact was significant.
The team has several opportunities for pivotal wins over contenders for the three AFC wild cards,
Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport saw an increase of travel over Thanksgiving weekend but not at pandemic highs as seen nationally.
A psychology major and a junior, Annika Roseen identifies as queer and is an advocate for mental wellness in the indigenous and LGBTQ communities.
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit in which a former Las Vegas police officer alleged ongoing racism inside the Metropolitan Police Department.
It was the second $200,000 winner in as many days at the west Las Vegas Valley casino.
A district judge on Monday denied a Clark County Commission candidate’s attempt to block the panel from reconsidering its decision to hold a new election in District C.
Will the 2020 Steelers join the 2007 Patriots as the only NFL teams to finish a 16-0 regular season? You can bet on that proposition at several Las Vegas sportsbooks.
A man was shot in the neck in east Las Vegas Sunday night and survived.
Las Vegas police were investigating an armed robbery Sunday night at an east Las Vegas market.
A new diversion program allows homeless people to accept services and housing instead of being fined or jailed for committing minor crimes.
The Boring Company is moving quickly to get their planned underground people mover expanded outside of its Las Vegas Convention Center loop project.
“Extravaganza — The Las Vegas Spectacular” has avoided closing a second time during COVID.
Hsieh, 46, died from injuries sustained in a New London, Connecticut, house fire. He was the former chief executive of online shoe seller Zappos.
More than $44 million a mile.
Federal and state officials need to work together.
Joe Biden picks his Cabinet.
The U.S. Supreme Court makes it clear.
South Point took sharp action on Atlanta but it was overwhelmed by public money on Las Vegas, which was the most popular pick in the Circa Sports Million II contest.
“Movers & Shakas” launched Sunday as a campaign to attract former residents and those from elsewhere to set up remote offices with a view.
California broke a record Sunday with more than 7,400 coronavirus hospitalizations as counties statewide prepared for stricter COVID-19 restrictions to take effect amid surging cases and Thanksgiving travel.
Nye County Commissioner Leo Blundo hosted a press conference on Sunday to address the recent events involving his arrest over allegations of misconduct of a public officer, telling media members assembled for the briefing, “I am innocent yesterday, I am innocent today, I am innocent tomorrow.”
The Raiders delivered one of the more disappointing offensive performances in memory in a 43-6 loss to the Falcons on Sunday.
Derek Carr turned the ball over four times at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, where the Raiders offered their most forgettable result of the season in a 43-6 loss.
President-elect Joe Biden fractured his foot while playing with one of his dogs, but doctors found “no obvious fracture” while examining him Sunday, according to his doctor.
The Raiders’ quarterback turned in his worst performance of the season just a week after a nearly flawless effort in a heartbreaking loss to the Chiefs.
The home where Tony Hsieh suffered life-ending injuries is owned by Rachael Brown, a longtime Zappos employee and well-known Vegas cellist.
Raheem Morris improved to 4-2 as the Falcons’ interim coach with the most resounding victory of Atlanta’s season and one of the most resounding victories in franchise history.
Evander Kane began by joking on Twitter that maybe he should fight YouTube celebrity Jake Paul after Paul knocked out former NBA guard Nate Robinson on Saturday night.
Juliana Urtubey, a learning strategist at Booker Elementary School in Las Vegas’ Historic Westside, was named 2021 Nevada Teacher of the Year in September.
From Area15 to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, events are still happening this holiday season in the Las Vegas Valley.
Tourism has fueled the economy for decades. The pandemic has painfully exposed its dangers.
Las Vegas’ tourism-dependent economy is prone to major crises
This year’s races left some wondering if there’s a better way to choose Clark County’s judges. “In my opinion, something is wrong,” District Attorney Steve Wolfson said.
At the age most kids are learning to read, 5-year-old Justyn Boumah of Las Vegas wrote his 12th book. Now he’s raising money to help homeless youth and promote literacy in his hometown and beyond.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
Walking the tightrope between COVID restrictions and business losses
Garrett Smith said he didn’t vote in November’s election. His ballot, however, was successfully returned.
After demanding that schools stay closed, the teachers union wants to raise taxes for education. That’s going to be a tough sell.
Trying to prevent him from running in 2024.
Why do it again if it didn’t work the first time?
The president has a number of pathways.
The education establishment is in little hurry to end distance learning even though it especially hurts poor children, immigrant children and those with special needs.
The two-day hybrid learning plan provides all of the risk of returning to classrooms with little of the reward.
UNLV, UNR working together for the state’s benefit.
Like a moment in a science fiction film, the metal monolith recently found in remote southeast Utah has disappeared.
Another week passed without an agreement between the league and the NHL Players’ Association on how to proceed with business while the coronavirus pandemic rages on.
Black Friday online sales hit a new record this year as pandemic-wary Americans filled virtual carts instead of real ones.
Officials will attend the National Finals Rodeo to ensure that the biggest cash cow on the local sports calendar doesn’t wander too far from Las Vegas amid the coronavirus pandemic.
With a wind-whipped wildfire roaring through a Reno neighborhood, David Howton sprang into action with a garden hose and was lucky to save his home.
The coronavirus outbreak’s current surge will present Arizona with a hospital crisis that could become a disaster unless the state takes steps such as ordering a three-week stay-home shutdown and implementing a statewide mask mandate, university researchers said.
Max Gilliam has started all five games and received the bulk of playing time, but the Rebels have used four quarterbacks this season, including Doug Brumfield on Friday.
Aces guard Kelsey Plum, who missed the 2020 WNBA season because of an Achilles injury, helped put together two fights at the invitation of UFC president Dana White.
Tony Hsieh’s downtown Las Vegas venture straddled the two Goodman mayoral administrations.
Arizona officials identified three suspects shot at by state troopers before they were arrested in connection with a Henderson homicide Thursday.
Raiders coach Jon Gruden warns his team to not overlook any opponent, particularly one with such a loaded roster.
Las Vegas police on Saturday morning were investigating a homicide in the east valley.
Tony Hsieh, the ex-boss of Zappos who pumped a fortune into downtown Las Vegas and became the face of its revitalization, has died.
Nevada is not Florida 2000.
Biden administration wants your money to pay for free stuff.
Wear the damn mask.
He’s acting like a dictator.
And smokers can still keep puffing away, maskless.
We need a strong military, but defense spending isn’t above scrutiny.
Area15, the immersive art venue, opened Wanderland on Friday for the holiday season.
Six people were arrested Thursday in connection to recent copper wire thefts that have left the Spaghetti Bowl dark.
Of the 51 players UNLV used in its 45-14 loss to Wyoming on Friday at Allegiant Stadium, 12 were freshmen and seven were walk-ons.
Thursday marked Tory McPhail’s last day at Commander’s Palace, where he’s worked for 27 years including 19 years as executive chef.
The real Christmas tree industry is glad to see that more Americans appear to be flocking to fresh-cut evergreens this season.
A man who slipped out of handcuffs and was struck by a vehicle last week in Las Vegas died Thursday, police said.
The Walt Disney Co. announced plans to lay off 4,000 more employees largely due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Freshman quarterback Levi Williams rushed for three touchdowns, and Trey Smith ran for 164 yards and one TD to lead Wyoming past UNLV on Friday at Allegiant Stadium.
Los Angeles County announced a new stay-home order Friday as coronavirus cases surge out of control in the nation’s most populous county.
Sharp bettors are backing the Falcons and under in Sunday’s game in Atlanta, while recreational bettors are banking on the Raiders and over.
Clelin Ferrell’s status is still up in the air ahead of a trip that would have kept the Raiders on the East Coast for nine days during normal years.
No significant fires occurred in Las Vegas on Thanksgiving, a holiday that usually sees three times more cooking fires than normal nationwide, the Fire Department said.
The process of disbursing the next round of federal benefits for jobless Nevadans is expected to last up to 10 days.
The Las Vegas plant community has blossomed during the pandemic, a trend that stemmed from people spending more time at home, shop owners say.
The new program addresses capacity issues and long wait times from fall to spring, the Bureau of Land Management announced in September.
Despite famous parents — Dennis Quaid and Meg Ryan — the star of streaming hit ‘The Boys’ is making it on his own.
Many private schools are continuing with in-person classes, but some have modified operations due to the fall COVID-19 surge. The Meadows School is now using a hybrid model for its high school.
No. 2 Baylor made an unexpected Thanksgiving night flight to Las Vegas, where the Bears now hope to open their men’s basketball schedule with two games this weekend..
Las Vegas brothers Mo and Iliass Khould lined up almost 24 hours before GameStop opened seeking the prize of a new Xbox gaming system.
Dr. Quincy Fortier spent the decade before his death in 2006 dogged by lawsuits alleging sexual abuse and that he impregnated patients with his sperm without their knowledge.
Many mom-and-pop businesses across the valley are unsure what Small Business Saturday – the day after Black Friday – will bring this year.
Hot beverages, which have taken social media by storm, start as simple-enough chocolate spheres that, when steaming milk is poured over, melt into hot chocolate with marshmallows.
No. 2 Baylor made an unexpected Thanksgiving night flight to Las Vegas, where the Bears now hope to open their men’s basketball schedule with two games this weekend.
Judicial system now turns a blind eye.
And here’s a plan.
It’s still a free country, itsn’t it?
To those complaining about college debt, I say “get a job or two or three.
The Biden team selections are a harbinger of big government policies.
Democrats want bills that advance their radical progressive agenda.
Donald Trump’s re-election campaign may not have gone as Republicans hoped, but his four years in office provided plenty to be thankful for.
In 1965, William F. Buckley, the founder of National Review magazine and, as much as anyone, of modern American conservatism, ran for mayor of New York City. It was a quixotic endeavor. When asked what he’d do if he won, he responded, “Demand a recount.”
Since the pandemic started in March, more than 50,000 blood drives have been canceled. Amid surging disaster responses, the Red Cross also is seeking financial donations.