In March, Bishop Gorman freshman Roman Jimenez will learn from motivational speakers and discover potential creative career paths during the four-day Disney Dreamers Academy at Disney World in Florida.
Rachel Spacek
Originally from San Jose, Calif., Rachel Spacek graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno in 2017 with a B.A. in Journalism. Following graduation, Rachel worked as a business intern at the Los Angeles Times, a staff reporter with The Record-Courier and a freelance reporter for the Silicon Valley Community Newspapers, before starting at the Las Vegas Review-Journal in November 2018.
Hundreds of families braved strong Las Vegas Valley winds Monday morning to watch high school dance teams, marching bands, politicians and others in the city’s 37th annual parade.
A fire at a power line caused a blackout Monday morning that left five rural Clark County towns without electricity for most of the day. Power was restored by 9:30 p.m., officials said.
The Nevada Department of Wildlife has stocked over 12,000 rainbow trout at ponds in Las Vegas Valley parks so far this year.
Proceeds from license plate sales will go to the Henderson Historical Society, said director Denell Hahn. The Nevada Highway Patrol is reviewing the design to ensure it meets visibility standards, and the Historical Society will publicize the plates once they’ve been approved.
Michael Crome has always liked adventure and physical activity, and his latest endeavor has him running 20 miles every day and making frequent trips to Mount Charleston to practice running in the snow.
A grisly stretch to begin the year on the Las Vegas Valley’s roads continued Monday with the death of a motorcyclist in Henderson.
Russell Fowler, 41, was arrested Sunday at a Las Vegas apartment complex and is suspected in a number of thefts of surveillance cameras and packages attributed to the so-called “Blue Bucket Bandit.”
The Clark County coroner’s office has ruled that death row inmate Scott Dozier died by suicide after hanging himself.
Aarash Taghdir of Las Vegas suffered mysterious symptoms including drooping eyelids, double vision and severe fatigue for eight years before he was diagnosed with the rare disease myasthenia gravis. Now his challenges are financial as well as physical.
Dense fog is forecast for several parts of Southern Nevada other than the Las Vegas Valley until Tuesday morning.
The mobsters in “The Godfather” trilogy and the food served in many Italian-American restaurants don’t accurately reflect Italian culture, according to Casa Italiana di Las Vegas.
Wendy Shirey said she became a teacher to “change the world,” but it was easy to lose sight of that goal when she was working hard with students whose test scores were not reflecting it.
The Henderson City Council announced Tuesday that the city had been named the best place to live in Nevada by Money magazine.
Growing up in Las Vegas in an Asian-American family, Metropolitan Police Officer Alan Dong witnessed his parents’ hesitation when dealing with law enforcement.