Las Vegas native Julian High has been appointed president and CEO of United Way of Southern Nevada, the organization announced Thursday.
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It’s encouraging to know that union members continue to be the backbone of our community and our country.
When did he become a Trump sycophant?
Generals contradict President Biden’s claim that no one advised him to retain 2,500 troops in Afghanistan.
If you want to worry less about global warming, think about Lake Mead.
The World Series of Poker’s vaccine mandate created some confusion, but players’ minds were mostly on the chance to play again at poker’s biggest event.
State officials ask those who’ve already received two doses of the Pfizer vaccine to assess if they’re at increased risk for COVID-19 because of their job.
Democratic bickering stalled a House vote Thursday on a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill that includes $4 billion in funds for roads, bridges, airports, rail and water projects in Nevada.
Mitchell Taylor Button and his wife, former Boston Ballet dancer Dusty Button, deny the allegations, their lawyer said.
George Wallace guests and B.J. Novak hosts “The Premise,” along with Lucas Hedges, Beau Bridges, Ben Platt, Tracee Ellis Ross, Daniel Dae Kim and O’Shea Jackson Jr.
After a year off and with all the issues surrounding this season that have taken players and even teams off the field, the offenses haven’t caught up to the defenses.
As the fourth anniversary of the deadly shooting on the Las Vegas Strip approaches, most of the victims have received a settlement from MGM Resorts.
The clinic, offered by Legal Aid of Southern Nevada and the city of North Las Vegas, will take place at Neighborhood Recreation Center, 1638 N. Bruce St., from 9 a.m. to noon.
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada and THT Health said in a joint statement Thursday they reached “a settlement regarding outstanding amounts” due to the medical provider.
Daniel Falcone’s performance with Aretha Franklin nearly a decade ago set the stage for a corporate performance with Jennifer Hudson and Kelly Clarkson.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers play the New England Patriots on Sunday in Tom Brady’s return to the city where he won six Super Bowls with Bill Belichick as coach.
South Dakota’s governor is cutting ties with political adviser Corey Lewandowski after he was accused of making unwanted sexual advances toward a GOP donor at a Las Vegas event.
Bryan Edwards gave a ringing endorsement for his teammates’ new signature sneaker before lobbying for a pair of his own.
A principal and Clark County School District police warn that students who participate in the new social media stunt will face serious consequences.
The historic oval will again offer racing on its legendary tilted Camino Real Hillside Turf Course when it opens its 16-day autumn meet on Friday.
Seven commission districts must be nearly equal in population but they greatly vary in size due to fast-paced growth over 10 years.
Las Vegas police helped break up a series of fights at Western High School in central Las Vegas Thursday afternoon.
Michael Tylo was known for his work on “Guiding Light” and “The Young and the Restless,” and spent 18 years as a professsor and dean at UNLV.
A judge ruled Thursday that proseuctors had enough evidence to take 16-year-old Ethan Goin to trial in the late August slaying of a Summerlin man.
The “last-mile” delivery center on Owens Avenue marks Amazon’s 13th operations site in Nevada.
Rasar Amani, the heart and soul of the popular Las Vegas funk/hip-hop/jazz fusion band The Lique, has died. The band confirmed the death of the rap artist on its Instagram and Facebook pages Thursday morning.
Alanis Morisette, Ween, a Unicon fan event and a lantern festival highlight things to do in and around the Las Vegas Valley this week.
Edred Utomi graduated from Sierra Vista High School on 2009. Now he is Alexander Hamilton in “Hamilton.”
When the Raiders face the Chargers Monday night in Los Angeles there could be more silver and black in SoFi Stadium’s stands than blue and gold.
The policy requires employees to provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccination series by Dec. 1 or face possible termination. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered.
Why is Cincinnati favored on the road against Notre Dame? The answer should tell bettors where to place their money. Also, four other best bets for Saturday.
The changing economic landscape has led thousands of families to seek help diapering their children, diaper bank leaders in Las Vegas say.
The Westgate SuperContest awards its first in-season prizes, and Justin Tucker saves the day for hundreds of entries in Circa Survivor.
Las Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall is editor of The Gold Sheet (Goldsheet.com). He provides the Review-Journal with college football tech notes and trends.
Review-Journal sports betting reporters Jim Barnes and Todd Dewey post their best college football and NFL bets for Week 4.
The Cincinnati Bengals are consensus 7½-point home favorites over the Jacksonville Jaguars at Las Vegas sportsbooks, and the total is 46 for Thursday’s NFL game.
Southern Nevada builders saw a pullback in sales activity in August, but prices reached another all-time high and the market overall remained far ahead of year-ago levels.
After a visitation bounceback month in July, travelers slowed the pace in August and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority believes the delta variant caused it.
Raiders running back Josh Jacobs, who has missed two consecutive games with an ankle injury, returned to practice Thursday and could be ready to play Monday against the Chargers.
A 15-year veteran Las Vegas police officer has died from complications of COVID-19.
Fatalities and hospitalizations bucked a trend of improvement in key COVID-19 metrics as the county recorded 687 new coronavirus cases and 28 deaths.
Mynda Smith, sister of victim Neysa Tonks, visited the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden on Thursday to honor victims of the Harvest Festival shooting four years ago Friday.
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Mail delivery for Nevadans will be pricier and slower for some customers starting Friday, when the U.S. Postal Service will implement its new service standards.
Three people accused of torturing a Las Vegas man in the desert for hours before killing him near Pahrump in August are appearing in a preliminary hearing on Thursday.
Generals must account for the strategic failure and “greatest U.S. foreign policy humiliation” in modern history.
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They should enjoy their teen years rather than worry about liberal doomsaying.
The U.S. Supreme Court opens its new term on Monday with a host of cases with potentially far-reaching effects.
Details on just who is covered by the latest recommendation from the federal government remain sparse after the agency approved extra shots for occupational groups.
Michael Addamo won the $300,000 buy-in Super High Roller Bowl on Wednesday, 10 days after claiming the overall Poker Masters title at the PokerGO studio.
A few judges among the largest group of women to join the Clark County District Court bench were honored Wednesday.
UNLV Incubator is envisioned as a place “where ideas will be incubated into companies of the future,” said hub director and UNLV professor Robert Rippee said Wednesday of the space in the Hughes Center.
“The Real Magic Mike” pits 10 gentlemen who have “lost their magic” in a contest. The winner gets cash and a spot in the live show.
A man died Tuesday night after police said he apparently jumped from The Strat.
After a tour at Sunshine Minting in Henderson, Gov. Steve Sisolak said he supports efforts to bring more manufacturing jobs to Nevada.
A new helmet display at Allegiant Stadium recognizing Nevada high school football teams is just the latest in a long line of Raiders’ goodwill gestures.
Rare was the familiar face running up and down the Mendenhall Center courts for a UNLV team featuring nine transfers. But the effort and intensity were there.
An alleged killer who was on the run for 10 years died of COVID-19 before facing trial in the death of his wife.
Laurent Brossoit will be a key figure as the Golden Knights alter the makeup of their goaltending tandem this season, teaming him with new starter Robin Lehner.
Bryce Hamilton is returning to the Rebels for his senior season after an offseason in which he declared for the NBA draft and entered the NCAA’s transfer portal.
A federal judge in Las Vegas has dismissed a lawuit filed by Evel Knievel’s son against The Walt Disney Co. and Pixar over a character in “Toy Story 4.”
The flagship World Series of Poker returns to live play Thursday at the Rio after being canceled last year and delayed this year because of the COVID pandemic.
The Raiders are starting the season 3-0 for the first time since 2002
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a 2-year-old Boulder City boy who drowned this month.
Riquna Williams showcased the offensive package Tuesday that once helped her eclipse 50 points in a WNBA game, erupting for 14 of her game-high 26 points in the first quarter.
Walmart said it would recruit 150,000 workers and 20,000 for its supply-chain business across U.S.
Toronto-based Clairvest Neem Ventures K.K. already has been vetted by Japanese authorities in July for a project at Wakayama Marina City near Tokyo.
An 80-year-old woman died late Tuesday after a Las Vegas collision.
Eastern at U.S. Highway 95 will shut to traffic starting at 10 p.m. Sunday and won’t reopen until 10 p.m. Oct. 13, the Nevada Department of Transportation announced Wednesday.
These spooky, scary spots are the place to be if you’re looking to celebrate Halloween.
Raiders defensive tackle Gerald McCoy has been suspended without pay for six games for violating the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances.
The Palo Verde boys and Faith Lutheran girls top the Southern Nevada Soccer Coaches Association poll.
A judge agreed with the developer behind stalled housing plans on a defunct golf course near Summerlin who claimed that interference by Las Vegas officials made land impossible to develop.
On the eve of training camp, Jon Gruden predicted the Raiders’ secondary would be a strength of the team. Three games in, his seemingly outlandish statement has proven to be correct.
Silverado, the only undefeated team in Class 4A, rolled past Chaparral in the Desert League opener last week to stay No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s 4A rankings.
Shamar Medlock, 21, was booked at the Clark County Detention Center Tuesday on a murder count arising from the fatal shooting late Saturday.
Moapa Valley was finally tested, but scored 28 consecutive points to defeat Rancho 35-7 and remain No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s Class 3A rankings.
The SEC powers have separated themselves from the rest of the pack in the Westgate SuperBook ratings. Plus, a breakdown of point spreads for Week 5.
The donation will be used to acquire two ready-built, plug-and-play container growing facilities, which are climate-controlled and can operate year-round.
Bishop Gorman rebounded from its stunning loss to Hamilton (Arizona) in a big way, 52-0 over Arbor View, to stay No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s Class 5A rankings.
The bill would treat bump stocks like fully automatic weapons, requiring registration with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and generally banning their sale to civilians.
Fielder, who picks high school football games for the Review-Journal, says Desert Pines and Green Valley could score a lot of points in Friday’s matchup.
Clark County on Wednesday reported 464 new coronavirus cases and 29 additional deaths during the preceding day, the Southern Nevada Health District says.
BILLINGS, Mont. — Death’s come knocking a last time for the splendid ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 more birds, fish and other species: The U.S. government on Wednesday declared them extinct.
It’s National Coffee Day and there are plenty of ways to get a cup of joe for a discount or even free around Las Vegas.
Though chukar partridge numbers are depressed in Nevada and Utah, there are still chukars on the landscape. That means hunting opportunity for those willing to work.
Briana Kay Parr, 27, was arrested Thursday on multiple felonies, including burglary, theft of more than $25,000, obtaining another person’s identification and forgery.
Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara will speak to congressional leaders about the impacts of COVID-19 on school reopening.
Las Vegas police have arrested a man in an early September homicide at a central Las Vegas apartment.
A Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center employee was arrested last week after police said he tried to lure a teenage boy into his car.
The poker rooms at Bally’s and the Flamingo will be closed for two months so dealers at those rooms can assist with the World Series of Poker.
Riquna Williams scored 14 of her team-high 26 points in the first quarter, and Kelsey Plum scored 20 of her 25 points in the second half in the Aces’ 96-90 victory.
A FanDuel sportsbook bettor in Illinois had a lot to celebrate after the U.S. Ryder Cup team defeated Europe on Sunday at Whistling Straits in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
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Jonathan Marchessault scored with 4:10 remaining, and the Golden Knights earned a preseason victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night at T-Mobile Arena.
Manny Pacquiao, an eight-division champion and future Hall of Famer, officially announced his retirement from boxing Tuesday. His last fight was in Las Vegas on Aug. 21.
About 34,000 Clark County School District employees are covered by THT Health — it is financially under water. The solution is clear: It is high time for district employees to pay their fair share.
On the front page of Thursday’s paper was the headline “A dire water forecast.” We are now facing even more water restrictions, but no one is providing any solutions.
Last week, the national mainstream media promoted a false narrative and showed little outrage when Democratic politicians amplified those falsehoods.
Three months ago, President Joe Biden assured Americans that those rising prices they noticed at the grocery story, gasoline pump and retail outlets would soon pass.
Review-Journal editorial cartoonist Michael Ramirez is a two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a three-time winner of the Sigma Delta Chi Award.
It’s Biden’s inability to read the room, not his long-windedness, that is the source of his political problems.
For Latinos in California — and for that matter, around the country — what’s the difference between Republicans and Democrats?
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Mike Agassi was a casino worker whose training turned Andre Agassi into a tennis great.
PACK EXPO Las Vegas and Healthcare Packaging EXPO is underway through Wednesday at the Las Vegas Convention Center, bringing together the packaging and processing world.
Home prices soared across the country at a record speed in July, though in Las Vegas, prices accelerated even faster than the national average, a new report shows.
First Friday draws thousands out to downtown Las Vegas for a night of art, food and drinks. Its community and economic impact are vital to a recovering city, leaders say.
The Clark County coroner’s office was unable to determine the manner of death for a Las Vegas infant who died last month.
He was Levi Rangel, born on May 2, 2021. The Clark County coroner’s office ruled his death a homicide.
Local governments in Southern Nevada are gearing up to adopt new political boundaries based on population data from the census.
Sen. Jacky Rosen was among those questioning military leaders about the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan at a hearing Tuesday.
A 31-year-old man charged with killing his mother in North Las Vegas told police she was controlling him, authorities said.
Osaka Japanese Cuisine, which had been at 7511 W. Lake Mead Blvd. for more than 20 years, closed Sunday. The two Osaka Japanese Bistro restaurants remain open.
A behavioral therapist sexually assaulted a 15-year-old autistic boy and taped his mouth shut twice after taking him from school, according to police.
The show benefits the Shaquille O’Neal Foundation, which supports Boys Girls Clubs and Communities in Schools.
The unit may have finally started to find a rhythm in the second half of a win over Miami on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
Blackstone has purchased the hotels’ real estate for nearly $3.9 billion, and MGM is leasing the properties back.
Terrible Herbst plans to add a 16,000 square foot supper club to the first floor of its planned four-story parking garage located across Polaris Avenue from Allegiant Stadium.
Three Golden Knights players suffered injuries during the team’s NHL preseason opener against the San Jose Sharks on Sunday at T-Mobile Arena.
Clark County on Tuesday saw significant decreases in several major COVID-19 metrics, reporting 416 new coronavirus cases and 15 deaths during the preceding day.
Detectives reopened the case in 2018 and reinvestigated the crime after receiving word of a DNA match in the case.
If you want to save on your flight for the holidays, start planning … now.
Brooks Downing, who runs BD Global Sports, the firm that ran last year’s Korn Ferry event at Paiute, says discussions are continuing to bring the tournament back to Las Vegas.
The Rams (3-0) are the +450 favorites at Station Casinos to win Super Bowl LVI and 6-1 co-favorites with the Bucs at South Point, Caesars Sportsbook and the Westgate SuperBook.
MGM Resorts International announced that MGM Japan, along with it’s joint-venture partner ORIX, has been selected by Osaka as the region’s integrated resort partner.
White Pine County District Judge Steve Dobrescu is expected to hand down a sentence on Tuesday, after he hears from the sergeant’s relatives and friends.
Friday marks the 10-year anniversary since Nevada began prosecuting animal abuse as a felony, but activists say Nevada has a long way to go.
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MGM Resorts and Blackstone have signed multiple billion-dollar-plus deals over the past few years.
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The Biden plan: A nearly $5 trillion spending bill of expanding entitlements and promoting government dependency.
Police were investigating a homicide in central Las Vegas on Monday night.
Aren’t we all still innocent until proven guilty?
Democrats and Republicans come together to repudiate these repulsive aggressions.
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Aces center Liz Cambage returned to practice last week after a lengthy bout with COVID-19, and is ready to battle with Pheonix Mercury center Brittney Griner in a matchup of perhaps the league’s top two centers.
Luke Bryan will be a a headliner in February at Resorts World Las Vegas. But first, he played Red Rock Resort.
Between Friday and Sunday 330 more fans received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on site at Allegiant Stadium, according to the Raiders.
Las Vegas-based Scientific Games Corp. is selling its OpenBet business to Endeavor Group Holdings, which also owns UFC, for $1.2 billion, the companies announced Monday.
Bob Herbert, who served Reid in numerous roles, was driving Friday on Nipton Road, near the Nevada border, when his vehicle left the roadway and flipped.
The undefeated Raiders have an open roster spot after letting go of running back Trey Ragas, one of the standout performers from training camp.
Local public art will be on display inside the Clark County Government Center to remember victims and survivors of the Las Vegas mass shooting four years ago.
It is the second major Buffalo Grand jackpot to hit at a Boyd Gaming property in less than a month.
NASCAR driver Joey Gase was released from a local hospital after losing a wheel, getting airborne and crashing hard into the Turn 2 wall.
Jon Gruden and Andy Reid have been longtime friends. Gruden was in contact with Reid Sunday night when his friend took ill and was taken to the hospital.
Here are the week’s best high school performances from football, boys soccer, girls soccer and girls volleyball.
The rollout comes after last week’s recommendation from the CDC that seniors and others at high risk for COVID-19 get a third shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
UNLV’s offensive line helped pave the way for a season-high 433 yards from scrimmage Friday night, including a season-high 281 passing yards.
Two men arrested in Las Vegas on charges related to the Jan. 6 riot pleaded not guilty to charges unveiled earlier this month in a superseding indictment.
Despite being tied for first place with the unbeaten Denver Broncos (3-0), the Raiders remain +550 long shots at BetMGM to win the division after opening the season at 18-1.
These are but a few takeaways from the return of Punk Rock Bowling at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center over the weekend:
The crackdown on cross-checking is designed to promote offense and reduce injuries, according to the league.
After six minutes in court Monday, Samuel Gallardo returned to state prison facing at least three more years on his sentence, but knowing that the family of the man whose death he caused had forgiven him.
Dallas was a 3½-point home favorite over Philadelphia at every Las Vegas sportsbook Monday afternoon and the consensus total was 51½.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified two people killed in separate shootings in Las Vegas over the weekend.
The charges were based on an argument that the entourage of managers and aides who helped the singer meet girls — and keep them obedient and quiet — amounted to a criminal enterprise.
The Golden Knights send eight players back to their junior hockey teams Monday after playing their first preseason game Sunday.
The man charged in the fatal striking of a bicyclist by a minivan passenger last year pleaded guilty Monday to lesser charges.
New cases, deaths, hospitalizations and test positivity rate all trended lower over the weekend, the Southern Nevada Health District reports.
The 3.8 million passengers that went through McCarran last month amounted to a 14 percent decline from the same month in 2019, when 4.4 million passengers passed through.
A police report indicates that Liam Gillogly, 16, was struck and killed when crossing Centennial Center Boulevard against a don’t-walk signal.
Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide Saturday night at Lorenzi Park in the central valley.
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman said she would welcome the opportunity for her city to host the 2024 Republican National Convention.
He can’t contact late President Ronald Reagan’s children, other victims or their families, or actress Jodie Foster, who he was obsessed with at the time of the 1981 shooting.
In a Q&A format with American Gaming Association President and CEO Bill Miller, Arizona Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill will discuss sports wagering in Arizona at G2E.
While a revamp of the Interstate 15/Tropicana Avenue interchange is touted as a needed improvement to traffic flow, one local gaming giant disagrees.
Las Vegas investor and purported billionaire Jay Bloom says he expects to front $300 million to $500 million, but his Spanish Hills estate sits in bankruptcy.
A two-vehicle crash sent multiple people to the hospital and closed an east Las Vegas intersection early Monday.
MGM Resorts International will acquire the operations of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
