The Nevada Supreme Court on Monday denied a defense bid to halt Dr. Dipak Desai’s criminal trial stemming from the 2007 hepatitis C outbreak.
The UNLV women’s golf team is headed to the NCAA West Regional at the Stanford Golf Course in the San Francisco Bay area on May 9-11.
CARSON CITY — Senate Majority Leader Mo Denis, D-Las Vegas, said Monday that legislative Democrats as early as Thursday will release their proposals to increase taxes that he says are needed to sufficiently fund education and state employees.
With the jury waiting outside the courtroom, attorneys for Las Vegas Sands Corp. on Monday unleashed their sharpest and most personal attack on one-time consultant Richard Suen.
With a growing number of foods boasting added caffeine for an energy boost, the Food and Drug Administration says it’s time to investigate their safety.
The rhetoric has toned down somewhat. But the confidence remains unabated. And the message is still the same, even if he delivers it differently these days.
Twice a week for the past year, one of North Las Vegas’ three libraries takes a day off.
The North Las Vegas City Council has backed away from an ordinance allowing for the re-appointment of three advisory board positions, tabling the effort to drop two Parks and Recreation appointees and a Library District trustee until after municipal general election results are tallied June 4.
There were no techniques taught in this April 10 art class at Innovations International Charter School of Nevada. Students were learning more important things from guest teacher and professional artist Alexander P. Huerta.
According to legend, 12th-century Mongol warriors heated their shields over open fires to grill food in the fields of battle. The food became known as Mongolian stir-fry, and you can do the same as you build your own bowl in a colorful, interactive, exhibition-style cooking setting.
Silver State Schools Credit Union, which at the height of the recession in 2010 received a $22 million capital infusion, continues to make progress toward full recovery as it posted its fourth consecutive quarterly profit.
Recently, I offered up some speculations and musings about gay marriage in America.
Hannah Courser, a sophomore at Valley High School, raised $1,000 for Project 150, a charity dedicated to helping homeless, displaced and disadvantaged students at 15 Southern Nevada high schools.
These are not your father’s hamburgers. These are hamburgers made from meats that are all-natural, free-range, grass-fed, humanely raised, sustainable and pesticide-free.
Read about dining-related events and promotions across the Las Vegas Valley.
Question: I know garlic will keep four to six months in cooler climates. Because I don’t have a root cellar, what are my options for storing garlic?
For an outdoor experience that’s different enough to make long-lasting memories, consider the Rings Loop Trail in the Mojave National Preserve, Calif.
— Randy Anderson is set to perform at 8 p.m. through Thursday and at 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Roxy’s Lounge in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Visit samstown.com or call 702-456-7777.
Ask any of the Gold Spike’s former employees and they will all say the same thing : Time spent at the now-shuttered casino was like being a part of one big, happy family.