Desert blooms in Southern Nevada

After a dry winter, a modest spring bloom of wildflowers is under way near Gold Butte in eastern Clark County. The Mojave desert is home to a surprising variety of blooming plants.

Ex-prosecutor’s jail term for drug charge delayed

A nine-month jail sentence for a former drug prosecutor who pleaded guilty to buying $40 worth of cocaine has again been delayed, this time by Nevada’s high court.

Senate, House set back-to-back GSA inquiries

A U.S. Senate inquiry announced Friday will open officials from the General Services Administration to fresh questioning about the agency’s $823,000 conference in Las Vegas.

Senator joins battle over Allegiant carry-on bag fee

Allegiant Travel Co., which is already battling the U.S. Department of Transportation in court over how airfares are displayed, may face a new front.

Las Vegas retailers join in upbeat outlook

NEW YORK — Retailers from discounter Target to department-store chain Macy’s reported better-than-expected sales in March in the latest sign that Americans are feeling better about the economy.

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