The Eighth Judicial District Court was honored with the “Star Award” from the Nevada Association of Court Executives.
Thousands of underwater North Las Vegas homeowners face a pair of bad options: Pay down a home that might never again be worth its purchase price or stop payments and await the inevitable, the credit-crashing crunch of foreclosure.
Las Vegas fire officials are still investigating the fire at an apartment complex near Eastern Avenue and U.S. Highway 95 that displaced 70 residents early Sunday morning.
The young father scarcely can contain his big smile.
Federal agents appeared to be reviving the hunt for the remains of Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa on Monday as they searched a field in suburban Detroit.
When Sunset Park wrapped up a major, multiyear renovation in May, a new amenity was added. Visitors to the park now can rent everything from fishing poles to bicycles to rope for slack rope walking for just a few dollars.
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Once the word got out that Dom DeMarco delivered his award-winning pizza to President Barack Obama during one of his campaigns stops here last year, everyone wanted to try the New York cheese pizza made with hand-crushed San Marzano tomato sauce, Grana Padano cheese, fresh basil and extra-virgin olive oil.
This is not a park in the sense of green grass and swings. Instead, it’s a great place to park yourself for a sandwich or salad or to enjoy a unique cocktail including Boilermakers, Mason Jar Shooters and Bloody Marys.
Not all tacos are created equal. So when you have one of Rosa’s tacos, you know you’re enjoying a taco that was created way above equal.
The Gilcrease Nature Sanctuary plans a celebration of founder William O. Gilcrease’s 94th birthday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 21 at 8103 Racel St .
The groundbreaking ceremony for the new Garside Pool, originally planned for June 12, has been moved to 8:30 a.m. June 25 at the north side of the pool parking lot, 300 S. Torrey Pines Drive. Las Vegas City Councilwoman Lois Tarkanian is scheduled to attend.
With prompting from her father, a
TIMET employee, Sally Canada arrived at the company on a hot day in June 1963 to start a new job.
Economic and redevelopment manager for the city of Henderson, Bob Cooper, prepares to retire after 40 years in economic development.
A picture is worth a thousand words. And Nevada State College is using pictures and words to help Basic High School fan the flames of going to college.
Las Vegas has long been a hotbed of baseball, with flourishing youth leagues and outstanding high school programs. There’s a steady, successful junior college program at the College of Southern Nevada, brought along by coach Tim Chambers, who has now seemingly righted the ship at UNLV, which had its best season in years this spring.
Camp Rhino opened in January offering an indoor obstacle course for athletes up for extreme exercise.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states cannot require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed to make signing up easier.
Mama says you’ve been bad today.
LOS ANGELES — Across the dizzying, colorful show floor at last week’s Electronic Entertainment Expo, there were games on display where players could become all manner of things, like a throat-slashing 18th century pirate, zombie killer, a guardian of the last city on earth, music-making sorcerer, ruthless Roman general, shape-shifting creature, goblin slayer and Batman.
Miss Connecticut USA Erin Brady, a 25-year-old accountant, was named Miss USA 2013 on Sunday during a nationally televised competition at Planet Hollywood Resort.
CARSON CITY — Nevada is one of six states awarded a National Governors Association grant and technical assistance to improve early childhood education.
Warm temperatures and wind gusts are forecasted in the Las Vegas Valley through Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
The Assembly, controlled by Democrats, those stalwart advocates for improving education, passed on the opportunity to add 100 new teachers from the Teach for America program to work in at-risk schools in Clark County over the next two years.
This week’s literary events include the Western Writers of America conference and an outreach booksigning by conference participants.