The Clark County Department of Air Quality has issued an advisory due to smoke from wildfires burning in Southern California and the Spring Mountains, which continues to affect Jean, the Las Vegas Valley and other parts of Clark County.
The revitalization of Green Valley Town Center continues with new arrivals such as Galaxy Green Valley Luxury + Theatre, the boutique Meld, Dip Sticks Bakery and more.
A national commission that monitors and investigates civil rights issues should consider a Henderson case in which police allegedly forced their way into a family’s home to gain “tactical advantage” over the occupant of a neighboring home, according to a Las Vegas city councilman who serves on an advisory board to the group.
At the peak of his career, Tiger Woods was better than an ATM. A wager on the world’s most dominant golfer was an investment that typically produced a solid return.
In Washington, there is no tomorrow or yesterday, only today, right now, this exact moment.
Just a year ago homebuyers could choose from a bounty of properties on the market. Today things are starkly different. In many locations throughout the United States, inventory of homes for sale is at historic lows, creating a seller’s market where multiple buyers get into bidding wars over move-in-ready homes. But prospective buyers willing to think outside the box can tap a part of the market that fewer people access, and may find their dream home in the process.
As more people choose to stay in their current homes longer, Americans are diving into large remodel projects. Forty percent of homeowners plan to remodel or build an addition to their existing home within the next two years, with kitchen and bathroom projects remaining the most popular remodeling jobs, according to the 2013 Houzz and Home Survey.
Oakland outfielder Yoenis Cespedes became the first player left out of the All-Star Game to win the Home Run Derby when he edged out Las Vegan Bryce Harper on Monday night.
Reduce, reuse, recycle – it’s the mantra we’ve heard for decades, and it appears Americans are taking the message to heart and making efforts to go green in all aspects of their lives. Whether it’s in their own home or at their place of work, being earth-friendly isn’t just a trend; it’s the new modern way of life. If you’re looking to make your life a little greener – whether during the nine-to-five or the five-to-nine – consider a few simple ways you can save Mother Earth and feel pretty good about yourself too.
Increased demand for a postsecondary education has impacted college affordability. From 1980 to 2010, the cost of college, adjusted for inflation, more than doubled at both public and private institutions. For many students, and often their families, financial planning has become as integral to the college enrollment process as applications and proficiency tests. Here is what you need to know.
With a graduation cap in one hand and a newly-inked degree in the other, many grads are hitting the online pavement looking for their first post-college job. But how do you set yourself apart from the masses and quickly land your dream job?
Did you know the best preparation for back to school is a good night’s sleep? Lack of sleep can affect a child’s performance, attention, learning, behavior and biological functions, experts say. In fact, recent studies show that American students might be falling behind in school due to a lack of shut-eye.
Chances are your young kids love to play games on their tablets or even your smartphone, and your teens and college students rely on technology to stay in touch with friends. But as they head back to school, keep in mind technology can also help students discover the joy of learning, and keep them on track with their schoolwork.
More than half of American women living with advanced breast cancer feel support from friends and family is not as strong now as when they were first diagnosed, according to the global Count Us, Know Us, Join Us survey.
Vacations are keeping Americans busy this season. But, with all that fun, make sure you don’t overlook caring for your car and tires. If you do, the only thing you’ll be doing is standing in the breakdown lane.
The city of Henderson has amended its land purchase agreement a fifth time with Union Village LLC which proposes to build a $1.6 billion project billed as the first integrated health village in the world.
With the mountain still smoldering behind them, a handful of Trout Canyon residents have returned home to count their blessings, even as they adapt to their sobering new view.