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classified ads place a classified ad homesreal estate news real estate millions commercial classified ads place a classified ad jobslog in post a job job fairs video classifiedsautos homes legals coupons deals service directory print display ads nifty nickel faq robin leach kats drive to bring raiders to las vegas shifts focus to convincing nfl team owners by richard n. velotta las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 5 18pm proponents of luring the oakland raiders to las vegas to a planned 1.9 billion 65 000 seat domed football stadium take on a new challenge with a familiar strategy beginning this week . woman killed in totally random shooting on interstate 15 in las vegas entrepreneurs turn arcade nostalgia into growing business in las vegas valley entrepreneurs turn arcade nostalgia into growing business in las vegas valley unlv beats hawaii on the road in roller coaster game 41 38 man linked to las vegas stabbing shot to death in michigan subscribe to top news rss feed thousands celebrate the great outdoors at las vegas park by max michor las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 5 48pm more than 3 000 people gathered at one of las vegas oldest city parks saturday to celebrate southern nevada s great outdoors and the national park service s 100th birthday organizers said . kyle canyon fire on mount charleston grows to 25 acres by max michor las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 2 45pm the wildfire burning near big falls in mount charleston s kyle canyon has spread to 25 acres according to the u.s. forestry service . as of 12 30 p.m. saturday the forestry service did not have an estimate for how much of the fire had been contained but johnson said crews were making good progress . us south korea say latest north korea missile launch fails by hyung jin kim the associated press oct 15 2016 11 13pm south korea and the u.s. said sunday that the latest missile launch by north korea ended in a failure after the projectile reportedly exploded soon after liftoff . navy shows off stealthy 4.4 b warship in baltimore oct 15 2016 11 07pm if batman had a warship it would be the uss zumwalt . that s how adm. harry harris commander of the u.s. pacific command described the navy s largest and most sophisticated new destroyer which comes with a price tag of at least 4.4 billion . 4 die when truck plunges off san diego bridge into crowd below 4 die when truck plunges off san diego bridge into crowd below the associated press oct 15 2016 8 31pm four people were killed and nine were injured on saturday after an out of control pickup truck plunged off the san diego coronado bridge and plowed into crowd gathered at a festival below authorities said . shrimper was passionate about keeping alive history of california chinese community by janie har the associated press oct 15 2016 9 41pm when the last resident of a ramshackle chinese shrimping village died so did a link to a history little known outside the hikers and bikers who visit this shoreline park in northern california s marin county . politics could affect america s ability to attract international visitors by richard n. velotta las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 8 16pm the winner of november s presidential election could determine just how successful las vegas and the united states will be in attracting international visitors . cirque du soleil looks to nab last minute shoppers with app by john katsilometes las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 6 19pm filling seven production shows on the strip is not easy but cirque du soleil wants to hit late arrivals with a smartphone app . boy struck killed by van in north las vegas neighborhood by rachel crosby las vegas review journal oct 14 2016 11 19pm it s unclear whether the child was on the street or sidewalk when the crash happened . stanley avenue is a small residential road . success is in the genes or the sneakers for blake wynn by buck wargo special to the las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 4 17pm in 20 to 30 years people might talk about casino magnate steve wynn as the uncle of blake wynn . the 16 year old junior at the meadows school is already a successful businessman . speech transcripts show hillary clinton avoided blaming wall street speech transcripts show hillary clinton avoided blaming wall street by josh lederman and ken thomas the associated press oct 15 2016 8 42pm hillary clinton generally avoided direct criticism of wall street as she examined the causes and responses to the financial meltdown during a series of paid speeches to goldman sachs according to transcripts disclosed saturday by wikileaks . heck cortez masto spar in televised debate by ben botkin and michael scott davidson las vegas review journal oct 14 2016 10 14pm the two leading candidates running for nevada s open u.s. senate seat faced off during a televised debate friday night sparring over wide ranging topics including gun control presidential candidates and immigration . mormon leaders oppose marijuana measure in nevada the associated press oct 15 2016 3 11pm mormon leaders are urging members to vote against ballot measures that would legalize marijuana in arizona california and nevada and a colorado proposal to make assisted suicide legal . powerful storm striking pacific northwest damage expected powerful storm striking pacific northwest damage expected by gene johnson the associated press oct 15 2016 2 47pm a huge storm developing from the remnants of a pacific typhoon was gathering intensity off the northwest coast saturday and the national weather service warned about the potential for widespread damage . nevada senate passes amended raiders stadium bill ; sandoval to sign monday by sean whaley and sandra chereb las vegas review journal capital bureau oct 14 2016 8 29pm a supermajority of nevada lawmakers on friday pushed through legislation that will raise the room tax in clark county to help finance a 65 000 seat domed stadium clearing the path for the relocation of the nfl s oakland raiders to las vegas . crews fighting to keep big wildfire at bay in northern nevada the associated press oct 15 2016 2 28pm firefighters in nevada were hoping to stop a wind driven wildfire which has already destroyed 22 homes north of carson city from jumping any major roads saturday . highlights from week 8 of high school football by damon seiters las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 2 11pm here s a look at what happened during week 8 of the high school football season . here s how you can watch unlv football at hawaii tonight by kira terry las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 1 59pm unlv finishes up its two game road swing tonight against the hawaii rainbow warriors in honolulu . las vegas breast cancer victim knows fear but doesn t let it paralyze her by paul harasim las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 12 25pm shiela burns a counselor at centennial high school works hard at staying positive after have surgeries and chemo and radiation for breast cancer . after having cancer removed in one breast she was found to be cancer free after treatment yet decided to undergo a double mastectomy . fear of the disease has increasingly caused women who have cancer in one breast to have their healthy breast also surgically removed . the grim reaper wants you to look up from your phone in pittsburgh the associated press oct 15 2016 11 35am pittsburgh pedestrians are being urged to look alive and not at their cellphones by folks dressed as though they re dead . donald trump challenges legitimacy of 2016 presidential election donald trump challenges legitimacy of 2016 presidential election by jill colvin the associated press oct 15 2016 8 50pm a beleaguered donald trump sought to undermine the legitimacy of the u.s. presidential election on saturday pressing unsubstantiated claims the contest is rigged against him vowing anew to jail hillary clinton if he s elected and throwing in a baseless insinuation his rival was on drugs in the last debate . trial opens for man accused of stabbing estranged pregnant girlfriend to death trial opens for man accused of stabbing estranged pregnant girlfriend to death by david ferrara las vegas review journal oct 14 2016 7 33pm eric covington stabbed his estranged girlfriend sagittarius gomez more than 120 times over the course of an hour because he did not want her to be with another man prosecutors said friday during opening statements of his death penalty trial . domestic violence strikes all demographics by rachel crosby las vegas review journal oct 14 2016 6 38pm a spokeswoman at safe nest calls domestic violence a community issue . last year domestic violence led to 32 homicides in clark county . here s how you can watch today s mlb postseason games by kira terry las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 9 42am the major league baseball postseason continues today with both american league and national league action . oakland raiders owner mark davis praises historic day in nevada by matt youmans las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 12 15am after working for more than six years to get a new stadium deal in oakland raiders owner mark davis finally received the news he wanted friday when the nevada legislature approved a financing plan for a 65 000 seat football stadium in las vegas . beat poet praises bob dylan on nobel prize win by hillel italie the associated press oct 15 2016 10 22pm lawrence ferlinghetti one of the last links to the early days of the beat poetry movement never doubted the artistry of bob dylan or his worthiness of the nobel prize . henderson firefighter injured while fighting house fire on friday by max michor las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 8 32am a henderson firefighter was injured while battling an electrical fire at a home friday night . high winds bring blowing dust in las vegas valley this weekend by max michor las vegas review journal oct 15 2016 8 10am strong winds will bring blowing dust to the las vegas valley this weekend but should die down next week according to the national weather service . how to watch college football week 7 on tv in las vegas saturday by kira terry las vegas review journal oct 14 2016 11 24pm although three of college football s top 10 teams are on a bye week for week 7 there are still plenty of games slated for saturday that you can watch . man shot by police after 215 beltway car chase identified by max michor las vegas review journal oct 14 2016 6 22pm the clark county coroner s office on friday identified the man killed on the 215 beltway near north hulalapai way as rex vance wilson 50 . london based developer outlines moulin rouge development plans by nicole raz