Ivet Aldaba-Valera was the first person in her family to graduate from both high school and college. The 33-year-old UNLV lecturer is now pursuing her Ph. D in public policy at the school and has used her degree in social work to engage with the young Latino and Latina community of Las Vegas. (Madelyn Reese/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @MadelynGReese
Jonathan Tamayo of Humble, Texas, won the World Series of Poker Main Event on Wednesday at Horseshoe Las Vegas, collecting the $10 million first prize.
The incident began about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at a 7-Eleven parking lot in the 900 block of North Rancho Drive.
The driver was Khari Qiyam Cooper. He was northbound on Interstate 15 exiting to the the southbound U.S. 95 transition ramp about 5:35 a.m.
Sam’s Club has a hidden perk that its members recently discovered, which could finally give it an edge over Costco.
The National Republican Convention has featured some interesting characters, and Milwaukee’s offerings provide a unique environment for the GOP gathering.
Diaja Smith and Jacoby Robinson were indicted last week on charges of murder and child abuse after the body of their 2-year-old son was found in a dumpster last month.
New details reveal that a man charged at a Nevada State Parks ranger with a knife before being shot at Valley of Fire State Park last week.
Five Aces players won’t be on rosters for the Paris Olympics, giving them a month off. They had different answers when asked what they will do during the break.
The Mirage’s closing would not have been complete without Elaine Wynn, a member of Las Vegas royalty.
In Milwaukee, Republicans are certain of November victory for Donald Trump — and the media and conservatives are being nice to each other.