Gregory Jaczko, who said this week he is resigning as chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, is not packing his bags just yet.
A 19-year-old man turned himself in to police on Tuesday after he admitted accidentally shooting a friend and dumping her body in the desert.
Las Vegas’ new-home market continues to improve with 347 sales in April, a 34.5 percent increase from the same month a year ago, Home Builders Research reported Wednesday. For the year to date, new-home closings have increased 20 percent to 1,220.
Retired Las Vegas police Capt. Frank Sutton has struck a deal to plead guilty in the high-profile federal investigation of Las Vegas Valley homeowners associations.
Garrett Vandereecken, a Las Vegas police officer charged with sexually abusing an underage girl, said he was “the one chasing the bad guys and now is the bad guy” during a tense confrontation with the victim’s father last year, according to a police report. The girl told police the abuse began in 2008 on a Memorial Day camping trip when she was 11 years old. She is now 15.
If North Las Vegas officials don’t do something drastic, the city will be left without enough cops and firefighters to keep its residents safe, according to a resolution proposed Wednesday by City Manager Tim Hacker. The City Council is scheduled to vote June 1 on his proposal to suspend the portions of union contracts dealing with pay raises, uniform allowances and vacation buyback programs.
Two veteran defense attorneys were appointed Wednesday to represent Bryan Clay, a 22-year-old man accused of the brutal slayings of a mother and daughter along with the sexual assault of another woman.
A wildfire burning in Northern Nevada caused smoky conditions in Las Vegas on Wednesday.
A few weeks ago, we asked Las Vegas Review-Journal readers to submit their secrets to burger bliss. Just in time for Memorial Day, check out how your fellow grillmasters have been jazzing up their creations with seasonings and cheeses and vegetables and more.
Asian Fresh, MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, received 18 demerits May 9. Violations included scoop handles stored in food product. GRADE: B. The facility was reinspected May 10, received one demerit and was upgraded to an A.
Sales gains and new brands entering the Las Vegas market signal that the city’s retail sector is gaining momentum. That’s the word from RECon 2012, the global retail real estate convention hosted by the International Council of Shopping Centers. It wraps up today at the Las Vegas Convention Center. This year’s show attracted about 31,000 shopping center professionals, about 1,000 more than in 2011.
Bri Higgins had a year to remember for Foothill’s girls basketball team. The senior post player added yet another memory Tuesday night.