Naloxone — sold under the brand name Narcan and administerable as either a nasal spray or via intramuscular injection — is an opiate antidote. According to Joe Engle, founder of the Las Vegas-based nonprofit There is No Hero in Heroin, it’s also saving people’s lives.
When Jack Weinstein first opened the doors on Tower of Jewels, there was no Bellagio or Wynn, The Rat Pack still ruled the entertainment in town, and the mob still ran the casinos. After more than 52 years, 89-year-old Weinstein plans to close those doors for good.
The shorthand description of Las Vegas Gunfights is that it’s paintball with real guns.
On Oct. 17, the Junior League of Las Vegas presented a number of Clark County School District teachers with checks to allow them to pursue projects that otherwise wouldn’t be part of their school’s budget.
Actress Pia Zadora wants families in the valley dealing with autism to know that “it’s going to get better.” Her now 19-year-old son was diagnosed with autism 15 years ago, and she was on hand Oct. 13 to celebrate the opening of the UNLV Medicine Ackerman Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment Solutions.
Las Vegas police are looking for a man in suit and tie who robbed a bank in east Las Vegas on Tuesday afternoon.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man involved in an armed robbery of a business in October.
Las Vegas police took a man into custody in the east valley after he crashed a vehicle Wednesday afternoon.
The First Friday arts festival is Nov 3 at venues throughout the 18b Arts District. In celebration of the upcoming election, the theme for November is Suffrage, the right to vote.
The PGA and its golfers are a wonderful lot.
Calling birds, rushing water and delicate lighting surround a patio littered with fallen leaves at The Angry Butcher inside Sam’s Town’s Mystic Falls park. Though the atmosphere is artificial, it lends to a cozy, high-end dining experience at the a la carte locale, whose offerings include a range of delicacies from surf to turf, sure to please even the pickiest of palates.
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