The city of North Las Vegas hasn’t had much luck finding a full-time tenant to move into its mothballed City Hall and Detention Center facilities.
He used to knock guys on their asses. That’s what Scott Martin told me the other day. He was pushing a glop of pizza fries around his plate at the old fashioned soda fountain at historic Huntridge Drug Store on East Charleston.
Some gyms have a hard time keeping rubber resistance bands stocked. They are small, portable and versatile, making them easy to stuff in a gym bag and take out the front door. For this reason, gyms may require you to check out bands from the trainers or the front desk.
The man who ran Ron Paul’s 2012 presidential campaign in Nevada said Sunday he planned to challenge state Sen. Mike Roberson, R-Henderson, in 2014.
The Nevada Republican Party that earlier this year came out in favor of a path to citizenship for U.S. residents who are in the country illegally took a stab last week at another hot-button issue.
Out of curiosity, Mayor Andy Hafen once searched to see how many cities shared Henderson’s name.
The area of Interstate 15, from Barstow, Calif., to Las Vegas, is considered one of the deadliest stretches of highway in the nation due to its high number of fatal and serious crashes, according to Nevada Highway Patrol spokesman and trooper Loy Hixson, but that’s changing.
Chris Rock could become a resident headliner on the Vegas Strip someday — but not until his kids grow up. Rock mused about his future in an extraordinary interview with comedian/actress Aisha Tyler on her podcast “Girl on Guy.”
The Las Vegas valley was pounded by nearly two inches of rain on Sunday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.
With increased options in the city and a growing population of 20-somethings, Las Vegas show business is only getting tougher.
As a 17-year-old senior at Chaparral High School, Johanna Blake took a part-time job as a teller with Bank of America. What the Las Vegas native couldn’t imagine was that two decades later, she would be a senior executive with the same company.
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The 2013 state legislative session wrapped up less than two months ago, but that hasn’t kept lawmakers from eyeing their next go-round.
Finally, a Fremont Street fight that will be legal, sanctioned, supervised and televised live. Welcome to “Lion Fight 11” at the Fremont Street Experience, the downtown Las Vegas five-block pedestrian tourist attraction where some of the world’s premier Muay Thai fighters will exchange punches and kicks on a Friday night in September.
The city of Vernon, Calif., has a big problem, brought on by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System. And depending on how a lawsuit against that city goes, the tiny ripple on the map that represents Vernon could become a nationwide public pension tidal wave.
WINNING/LOSING PITCHER: 51s, Sean Henn (2-4); River Cats, Sonny Gray (9-6)
Alexander Marco went 4-for-4 with a double and a game-winning RBI single in the ninth inning to lead Cimarron-Memorial to a 5-4 victory over Reno in the opening round of the American Legion state tournament at UNLV’s Wilson Stadium.
During the spring, the DC Assault 17U basketball team set a goal to go undefeated in July. The Washington, D.C.-based powerhouse completed its mission Sunday at Bishop Gorman High.
The UFC World Tour begins today with a press conference in the lobby of MGM Grand.
One glance into the bleachers provided Paul Jorgensen with some extra motivation Sunday afternoon.
A lifeless group of losers, the Los Angeles Dodgers needed some kind of miracle to revive their season. That’s when Yasiel Puig arrived, armed with a bat and a defibrillator.
Their unit was supposed to save Las Vegas from a Y2K catastrophe. With the growing fear of an international computer meltdown, Las Vegas police wanted to make sure they had a unit that didn’t need technology.
A new kind of human billboard will hit Las Vegas streets in October, but instead of wearing cardboard signs around their necks, this fleet of downtown ambassadors will be armed with local insight and iPads.