Take a drive down the Strip, and you will see famous DJ faces lighting up hotel marquees at the Wynn (David Guetta), the Cosmopolitan (Kaskade) and the MGM (Deadmau5). DJs are the new Elvises.
Rejoice, discouraged voters. If you think voting is a waste of time, and your ballot can’t possibly make a difference in any race, you can prove precisely the opposite Tuesday.
Immigrants are an essential part of Nevada’s economy. In the past two decades, Nevada has had the fifth-fastest-growing immigrant population in the nation, and it has experienced firsthand the value that immigrants add as essential workers, new customers and job-creating entrepreneurs.
HOUSTON — The Houston Astros and their spiffy new uniforms looked like a perfect fit in the American League.
SAN ANTONIO — Often the forgotten member of Miami’s “Big Three,” Chris Bosh stepped up with LeBron James and Dwyane Wade sitting out to get the Heat closer to securing home-court advantage throughout the NBA playoffs.
When I last dropped in on the UNLV baseball team, on March 11, it was coming off a three-game sweep of mighty Stanford.
Sometime during the second half, Mike Krzyzewski looked for help and found none. He might have reminisced that it was a lot easier coaching a crew of NBA All-Stars in the Olympics.
KINGMAN, Ariz. — An investigation that produced dozens of criminal charges alleging misuse of public money from the Colorado City (Ariz.) Fire District in northern Arizona is ending in plea agreements that allow defendants to earn misdemeanor convictions for felony offenses upon completion of probation.
An 18-year-old man is scheduled to make an initial court appearance today on suspicion of driving under the influence after authorities say he rear-ended a van in Southern Nevada, causing a crash that killed five Southern California family members and injured two others.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Heavenly Mountain Resort on Lake Tahoe’s south shore has been fined more than $90,000 for several violations of California environmental laws. The violations stem from a 2010 inspection of the ski resort and its upper maintenance shop, California Department of Toxic Substances Control officials said.
On Tuesday, Henderson residents can cast their ballots at any of the city’s 10 vote centers. The city introduced vote centers throughout Henderson in the 2007 municipal election. They replaced the traditional precinct-based polling places, which continue to be used in other Clark County cities.
Kristin Tyler possesses a special passion for the elderly, dedicating much of her career to protecting this segment of the population from predators seeking to cash in on Las Vegas’ most vulnerable residents.
In baseball, it’s often said that catchers make the best managers.
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IHS Global Insight’s research in 12 countries on behalf of DHL Express in Woodinville, Wash., captured information about interest in international trade from 410 small- to medium-sized businesses with 10 to 249 employees. Forty-one percent want to open markets outside of their countries. Their greatest challenge when exporting arises from making contacts with international partners and/or an international customer base.
Think of angel investors, and you probably imagine business startups.
After a four-year run on Eastern Avenue that ended in 2010, Bonefish Grill is giving Las Vegas a second chance with its new location at Town Square, a shopping and entertainment mall.
It might surprise some financial industry observers to know the number of undercapitalized banks stands at its lowest level in four years. But the number of problem banks remains well above the levels witnessed through 2008 and most of 2009.
The complexity of the tax code continues to pose significant challenges to small businesses.
A 43-year-old man was arrested Saturday, accused of fatally shooting two people over the age of 60, Las Vegas police said Sunday.