A bill aimed at keeping firearms out of the hands of the severely mentally ill won support Thursday from law enforcement officials, but faced stiff opposition from gun owners who objected to including a universal background check in the broad legislation.
Vegasland is on location with “Raiding the Rock Vault.” Plus Muse, Maroon 5, Volbeat, Pennywise, The Adicts, Flogging Molly, Bruce Cockburn, The Temptations, Jay Mohr, Kathy Griffin, Seth Meyers and Old School Pizzeria.
Resolving to reduce clutter and get better organized seems to be a lingering item on many people’s “to-do” lists, yet for many of us, it can be difficult to get started. While organization is an essential tool for navigating our complex modern lives, many people struggle to find their personal style of organization and a system that works within their busy lives at home, at the office or on-the-go. Just as specific organizational needs vary from person to person, so too do organizational styles.
In the modern day, women have been breaking into the work force at a much faster rate. Here are four digital marketing tactics that can help women impact their company’s bottom line.
A Southwest Airlines flight bound from Las Vegas to Tulsa, Okla., returned shortly after takeoff to McCarran International Airport after crew members reported concerns about the aircraft, an airport spokeswoman said.
SEATTLE — A man who told a TV newsroom that he had killed his wife and asked the station to post that message on Facebook was arrested Thursday after a high-speed chase, authorities said.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 106-year-old central Ohio woman who completed classes but didn’t graduate in a dispute over a book has received her high school diploma.
With spring in the air, sports fans everywhere are turning their thoughts to the 2013 baseball season. Spring training already has excitement levels pumped, and soon the call of “play ball” will echo through the air.
Any home or building that is built at ground level or contains floors below ground level is a good candidate for basement waterproofing, although there are superficial, cosmetic solutions for waterproofing a basement that really won’t solve the true problem
If you experience a constant ringing in your ears that’s bothersome at best and debilitating at worst, you are far from alone. Tinnitus affects roughly one in five Americans and about 16 million people have serious tinnitus that requires medical attention. It’s also the most common disability for military veterans, since it can be caused by extended exposure to loud noise.
As spring struggles to break through in much of the country, many of us can’t help being affected and feeling comfort food, sitcoms and even chocolate aren’t enough to lift our mood. Relationship expert Ian Kerner, Ph.D, the author of five books on sex and relationships, including “Sex Recharge,” shares how to beat the seasonal blues by getting back into bed.
Though it might not be the most exciting task, an annual deep clean means a great deal to the health of your home – and to those in it. Tackling the job like a professional can save you time and money, so follow these top pro tips to stop procrastinating and start cleaning.
Michael White could have made a really good stump speech for his Louisiana Tech men’s basketball team a week and a half ago.
It’s not always so easy to slow Kendall Williams, but even when the junior guard is an offensive no-show, New Mexico keeps rolling anyway.
Less than one week ago, Derrick Marks and Anthony Drmic combined for 50 points, including 34 of Boise State’s 38 in the second half, to lift the Broncos to a four-point win over San Diego State in the teams’ regular-season finale.
Coronado’s Chandler Blanchard has hit into some bad luck early this season, with hard-hit balls finding fielders.
The Wranglers’ road woes continued in a 3-1 loss to the Colorado Eagles in an ECHL game on Wednesday at Loveland, Colo. Las Vegas is 1-4 in its last five outings, all on the road.
Bishop Gorman junior Randall Cunningham cleared 7 feet, 2 inches in the high jump on Wednesday in the team’s season-opening meet at Bonanza.
■ Exhibition, Atlanta Braves vs. St. Louis Cardinals, 10 a.m., MLB (314)
Last year it took four wins in four days. This year, Colorado’s road to the NCAA Tournament might not be so rocky.
It might have taken five extra years, but it’s finally official: Clark County is home to more than 2 million people.
The teachers’ lounge at Canarelli Middle School was outfitted with new furniture and accessories March 6 compliments of Walker Furniture’s 13th annual Teacher Appreciation Day program.
Q: Do you know anything about a grass seed called CanadaGreen I saw for sale in a magazine? It says it sprouts and covers the area in 10 days and can survive from 120 F to 40 below zero. Is it any better than selections available at stores here?
Q: My showerhead drips water constantly, even when the knob, which controls both hot and cold temperatures, is turned off. How can I fix this?
Frances and Michael Higgins both went to art school, taught art and created art before they met at the Chicago Institute of Design. They were married in 1948. The couple decided to open their own studio to make fused (not blown) glass, a technique used in ancient times. Their pieces were marked “Higgins” to represent both artists.