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Our nightlife picks this week include Daddy Kat (aka Wiz Khalifa) and Mike Attack DJing at Marquee.

A Nevada gun rights group has praised Gov. Brian Sandoval for opposing Question 1 on the Nov. 8 general election ballot.

Eastbound Charleston Boulevard is closed at Decatur Boulevard after a Friday morning rollover crash that sent one person to the hospital.

Who will win the quarterback job — Case Keenum or No. 1 draft pick Jared Goff — and will the Rams top 7½ regular-season wins?

When the singer wrapped six years at Harrah’s Las Vegas nearly a decade ago, locals gladly stole him away. But now we have to give him back, to see if a long-shot return to the Strip can pay off.

Jerry Sandusky took the stand Friday to forcefully deny the child molestation charges he was convicted of four years ago and said it wasn’t his idea to waive his right to testify during his 2012 trial.

Our picks this week for movies, TV and streaming video include “The Get Down” on Netflix and a special screening of “National Lampoon’s Animal House.”

Key financial metrics inched upward for nearly every division and category in the second quarter for American Casino & Entertainment Properties, parent company of the Stratosphere.

The Las Vegas Valley is heading into a hot and dry weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide in the central valley Friday morning.

Amigo’s at Fiesta Henderson and the Charcoal Room at Palace Station and Santa Fe Station have rolled out new specials on food and drink.

Travis Browne has wanted a chance to avenge his loss to former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum ever since he dropped a unanimous decision in a top contender bout in 2014.

Amaya Inc., owner of gambling websites PokerStars and Full Tilt, said Chief Executive David Baazov, who was charged with insider trading by Quebec’s securities regulator, stepped down on Thursday.

A JetBlue flight was diverted to western South Dakota after turbulence left more than 20 passengers and crew members injured.

An 18-and-older show by A Thousand Horses at Gilley’s heads this week’s list of options for budget-minded music fans.

Las Vegas police say the woman who died after being hit by a car Thursday night in the southeast valley was walking in a marked crosswalk.

As the first full week of the Rio Olympics wraps up, some events will conclude while others will just be getting get started.

Las Vegas has long been the world’s epicenter of magic with wizards, conjurors, close-up artists and illusionists who have spellbound audiences with their ability to pull off the impossible.

When pop princess Demi Lovato takes the stage with pop heartthrob Nick Jonas at MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday night, fans, family and gossips will wonder where their friendship will wind up.

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones avoided serious penalties for a traffic incident in which the fighter was caught on tape in a heated verbal altercation with a police officer.

If you haven’t given yourself much time to compare rates across a few weeks in a given season, or keep tabs on prices with a smartphone app that delivers price alerts, you’ll need to explore other ways to snag a great deal on that weekend getaway or last-minute retreat.

As a kid, I made the long, hot drive here many times from Bakersfield, Calif., where I grew up with my family. My father, Turney E. Powers Jr., owned a chain of sitdown pizza parlors, and all of the cheese, sauces and other items were controlled by the goodfellas.

A wave of coordinated explosions rattled cities and resort towns across southern Thailand, killing at least four people and wounding dozens more. Police said Friday about 10 foreigners were among the injured.

There is still no timetable for Ronda Rousey’s return to the UFC octagon and none of her scheduled movies are anywhere close to hitting theaters. Yet Rousey is still finding ways to stay in the spotlight.

Love is real. Love is not endangered or scarce, and it’s self-generating. Las Vegas has a surplus. That’s why this is the greatest place on the planet. I could tell when I first came here. This is a place where you can skip or twirl, and it’s encouraged.