Sion Lee, a 32-year-old graphic and Web designer in Las Vegas, has replaced his regular desk with a TrekDesk treadmill desk. Instead of sitting, he spends his days walking at about 2 mph, a pace that lets him talk on the phone without breathing hard and use his computer without falling off.
What was supposed to be a sun-kissed afternoon of racing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway turned to tragedy Sunday when two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died in a horrific, 15-car crash only 11 laps into the IZOD IndyCar World Championships.
A grandmother was hospitalized in critical condition for severe smoke inhalation after a house caught fire near Jones and Charleston boulevards this afternoon.
A 40-year-old man was shot to death at Owens Avenue and J Street early Saturday, Las Vegas police said.
Nevada Republicans on Saturday moved the GOP presidential caucus to Feb. 4, giving up their No. 3 spot in the nation’s early voting line-up to end a standoff with New Hampshire over the election calendar.
The country — and particularly Southern Nevada — remains crippled by a housing bubble that burst with fantastic force around 2007.
Editor’s note: Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. Occasionally, the address listed is the homebuyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the home. Check the parcel number to make sure. Also, a few transactions do not reflect the market value of the homes.
