The roster is now complete for the upcoming municipal election in North Las Vegas. A total of 15 candidates had filed to run by Friday’s deadline for two available City Council seats and a Municipal Court judgeship.
KB Homes, Toll Bros. and other homebuilders have lost a bid to end an involuntary bankruptcy case brought by creditor JP Morgan Chase over a large Henderson master-planned community.
CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval doesn’t want legislators to consider five bills that former Gov. Jim Gibbons prepared for consideration by the 2011 Legislature.
Nevada wildlife commissioners defied a contingent of bear hunt opponents Friday, voting 7-1 to hold a season this year for killing 20 black bears in Northern Nevada.
Protesters gathered at a public meeting of the Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners in Las Vegas today to voice opposition to Nevada’s first bear hunt, which was approved at the commission meeting in December.
In line with industry trends, Viad Corp.’s convention management business has begun to turn around.
Cole Puffinburger had been missing for four full days when a Las Vegas bus driver spotted the 6-year-old boy standing on a street corner in 2008.
Pop singer and songwriter Bruno Mars took the first step Friday toward resolving his felony cocaine possession case from his September arrest at the Hard Rock Hotel.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Russian officials are closely watching a case involving an Anchorage mother of six who was charged with child abuse after a video that aired on “Dr. Phil” showed her punishing her adopted Russian son by squirting hot sauce into his mouth and forcing him into a cold shower. The case has sparked a public uproar in Russia at a time that nation is nearing completion of a bilateral treaty with the U.S. on adoptions.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA has confirmed that the astronaut husband of wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will fly to space in April. NASA said late Friday morning that shuttle commander Mark Kelly will be on board for the final flight of Endeavour. He will resume training as mission commander on Monday.
DALLAS — Even the Black Eyed Peas are protecting their Super Bowl playbook. “We’re not allowed to give away the set list, but it will be packed with energy – what the Black Eyed Peas bring,” said band member Fergie. The band said they are excited and honored to give the halftime performance during Sunday’s game. “We want everybody to have a good time and just dance, party,” will.i.am said about the performance that’s expected to include Usher and former Guns `N Roses guitarist Slash.