Michael Green, associate professor of history in UNLV’s Department of History, talks about the history of the state’s name and the correct way of pronouncing Nevada. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The new casino on Boulder Highway will replace Henderson’s Jokers Wild casino and could eventually have hotel rooms attached to it.
The temporary Flamingo Road bridge over Koval Lane built each year for Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix weekends may be a thing of the past for future races.
Water managers are eager to attend this year’s annual policy gathering in Las Vegas.
Real estate stakeholders in the Las Vegas Valley say building more high-rise residential units could help alleviate the region’s housing crisis and help with development challenges.
The two-story home in MacDonald Highlands includes six bedrooms, seven bathrooms and a five-car garage.
Arts District business owners are outraged over once-free parking lots and streets being transitioned to a paid parking system, as well as a parking fee increase.
Station Casinos officials say they’ll put up their Durango high-limit slot room up against any high-end venue in the city.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have won 22 straight home games on “Monday Night Football” and are 3-point favorites over the Miami Dolphins. The consensus total is 42½.
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Entitlements, other programs eat up more of our tax money.
Blue state governors have demonstrated a reflexive opposition to President Donald Trump. That’s led to some absurd outcomes.
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NFL Week 15 favorites went 8-6 against the spread on Sunday, overs went 8-6 and double-digit favorites went 4-1 ATS.
Director-actor Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were the two people found dead Sunday at a Los Angeles home owned by Reiner, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation.
Tom Brady, a Raiders minority owner and future Hall of Famer, will attend a grand opening party for his sports collectibles shop on Monday in Las Vegas.
The Raiders and Giants both are 2-12 after losing Sunday, but New York currently has the tiebreaker for the No. 1 NFL draft pick based on strength of schedule.
The Raiders’ eighth straight loss was punctuated by long stretches of noncompetitive play and sequences in which they were outschemed by the Philadelphia Eagles.
As members of Las Vegas’ Jewish community prepare to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday, the Festival of Lights has been overshadowed by a shooting in Australia at a Hanukkah celebration.