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Nevada’s labor market mostly stayed flat in July, with jobless numbers declining slightly.
The chairman of the Nevada Senate Judiciary Committee has asked the president of the pharmaceutical company that makes OxyContin to turn over information to state officials about Nevada physicians suspected of overprescribing the pain medication.
Pinnacle Entertainment sold one of the company’s three St. Louis-area casinos Friday to a gaming operator controlled by takeover artist Carl Icahn.
A federal judge cleared the way Friday for a Nevada tribe to sell hundreds of mustangs that critics say were gathered illegally from public rangelands and likely will end up at foreign slaughterhouses after an auction this weekend.
New revelations from leaker Edward Snowden that the National Security Agency has overstepped its authority thousands of times since 2008 are stirring renewed calls on Capitol Hill for serious changes to NSA spy programs, undermining White House hopes that President Barack Obama had quieted the controversy with his assurances of oversight.
A Mohave Valley, Ariz., man pleaded guilty Thursday to killing one child and abusing two others in 2012.
One of the benefits of buying a new home is the savings that come from reduced energy consumption and few maintenance expenses.
The name of Premier Mortgage Lending’s Another Chance Nevada program reflects its goal: offering “another chance” at homeownership to Nevadans who have experienced a recent short sale or foreclosure.
Many Summerlin public and private schools extend their core curriculum calendars to the summer, offering academic advancement programs, supervised play and learning programs, as well as sports clinics for young people.
Executives at Harmony Homes have announced the opening of the company’s newest community, Delhi Estates.
What happens when two of the world’s most renowned resort architects put their minds together to build their own home? A stylish and very efficient oasis emerges. J2, in The Ridges atop Las Vegas’ west valley, was built with an attention to detail by owners Jon Sparer and John Klai in Summerlin.
Don’t tell Helene Neville it can’t be done. The northwest Las Vegas resident has battled Hodgkin’s lymphoma by taking up long-distance running. A registered nurse, Neville has organized a 5K and half marathon at Red Rock Canyon as part of her 2013 National Nurses Health Institute: Charting a Course for Change event set for October.
A Las Vegas police briefing Friday afternoon detailed the officer-involved shooting at the Excalibur earlier this week.
With NBC’s deal to air English Premier League matches, several EPL fantasy leagues are appearing online, a sure sign the sport has hit the mainstream, and bettors also have slowly begun to take notice.
A suspect who was shot by a Mohave County, Ariz., sheriff’s deputy died at the Kingman Regional Medical Center on Friday.
Six years ago, community activist Lydia Garret cofounded the nonprofit North Valley Leadership Team to help push forward community rebuilding efforts. Today, she’s beginning to see results.
A U.S. District Court judge in Las Vegas has ruled that more than 7,000 current and former Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas employees can participate in a wage and overtime lawsuit filed in May 2012.
Negotiations to end a year-long legal battle between the city of North Las Vegas and its Police Officers Association hit a snag this month.
Only 9 miles separate Elizabeth Wilhelm and Stanford elementary schools on a map, but that’s as close as the two get on paper.
An 18-year-old accused of killing a bicyclist with his car has had a vehicular manslaughter charge upgraded to murder in part because he boasted about speeding on Twitter, prosecutors said Thursday.
WASHINGTON — U.S. developers broke ground on homes at a faster pace in July. But the rise was all due to apartment construction, which is typically volatile. By contrast, builders began work on fewer single-family homes — the bulk of the market — and sought fewer permits to build them.
At 76, Alma Evans has been around long enough to live in much better places than Buena Vista, but she said she never lived anywhere worse than the apartment she now calls home near Carey Avenue and Martin Luther King Boulevard.
French-born photographer Francis George kept thinking bigger while envisioning his next Las Vegas project.