Bishop Gorman High School senior Shabazz Muhammad will play college basketball at UCLA, he announced live on ESPNU (Cox 320) this afternoon.
In a pro-business speech to the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, U.S. Rep. Shelley Berkley on Wednesday promoted tax breaks for small companies, renewable energy growth and an expansion of international tourism to boost Nevada’s lagging economy and put people back to work. The Democrat’s address to the chamber’s “Eggs & Issues” breakfast came seven weeks after her Republican Senate opponent, U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., spoke to the group.
TOLEDO, Ohio — Investigators say a man who tried to abandon six puppies by zipping them inside a suitcase and leaving it outside an Ohio business was charged after authorities found he’d left the luggage tag with his contact information attached.
A one-day trade show meant to connect government officials with clean-energy vendors has been canceled by the General Services Administration in the fallout over the extravagant 2010 conference held at the M Resort in Henderson. The cancellation left executives at the Hampton Inn Tropicana lamenting on Wednesday.
A Henderson man and his wife who died in a murder-suicide Tuesday night in their home were identified as Curt M. Jillson and Kai Chen Jillson. The Clark County coroner’s office said Curt Jillson, 51, shot his 61-year-old wife in the head. He then shot himself. The couple’s three dogs also were killed.
The challenge to Nevada’s anti-gay marriage constitutional provision was inevitable — if not from the law’s inception, then at least from February, when the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a similar ban in California.
The most maddening thing about the ongoing Government Services Administration scandal isn’t the amount of taxpayer money spent or the fact that the federal agency decided to hold its October 2010 junket at the M Resort in Henderson.
Vegetables are a good start to meals. While summer, with its abundance of fruits, is a great time for desserts, Mark LoRusso, executive chef of Botero at Encore, said the verdant vegetables of spring shine in appetizers that are a great way to kick off a meal. Other chefs agree, including K.C. Fazel at Tender Steakhouse at Luxor.
Best Western Mardi Gras Inn restaurant, 3500 Paradise Road, received 17 demerits March 30. Violations included containers improperly labeled. GRADE: B.
Allegiant Travel Co. has decided to upgrade its presence at the Punta Gorda Airport in Florida to a full-fledged operations base on June 27.
Rare-earth miner Molycorp said late Monday that said that a new estimate had boosted the amount of usable ore at its Mountain Pass, Calif., mine by
36 percent.
Coronado softball coach Melissa Krueger had no idea what to expect from her team after a 10-day layoff.
Know a business that has accomplished amazing things this year? Nominate it.
Last year, Ryan Vogelsong opened the season with two stellar starts in Triple A before compiling a career year for the San Francisco Giants.