Fifty-four hours to launch a business. That’s the goal behind Startup Weekend, which wrapped up its sixth edition Sunday at the InNEVation Center.
The body of an adult male was recovered Sunday from Lake Mohave in the area where a North Las Vegas man went missing two weeks ago.
A man who died after crashing his motorcycle near Lake Mead on Sunday morning has been identified.
This is where we’re at with our roads. They are adequate. We want them to be better. They’ll never be good enough.
Sometimes it can be difficult to get the family involved in fitness. Between schedule conflicts and long days at work, making it into the gym seems to get moved to the back burner.
Igor Zaripov, a Las Vegas-based Cirque du Soleil performer and star of the James Cameron-produced “Worlds Away” Cirque du Soleil motion picture in 3D, is a man of many talents. Diverse talents.
An internal investigation is under way after a rock guitarist and his girlfriend were given a private tour of Las Vegas in a police helicopter for a wedding proposal.
Britney Spears’ most famous ex, Kevin Federline, just got married in Vegas to his girlfriend of five years, teacher Victoria Prince.
The Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada will be involved in multiple efforts during the August congressional recess to win support for immigration reform legislation awaiting action in the House of Representatives.
A cappella singing has been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, thanks to groups such as Boyz II Men and Take 6 adding the phenomenon known as beatboxing in which performers simulate percussion and bass. But there’s still plenty of “old school” out there, and a new local group is out to make sure you know it.
Nearly a hundred of the faithful prayed Sunday for a man who remained hospitalized in critical condition after he was struck by a car Thursday.
There’s a new commercial broker in town.
A list of weekly networking events around the Las Vegas Valley. Want to see a meeting here? Send your information to bizbriefs@reviewjournal.com.
Announcements of new hires, promotions and professional awards. Want to see your accomplishment here? Send your information to bizbriefs@reviewjournal.com.
Obtaining short-term assignments through a recruiting firm is different from landing one on your own with an organization. Recruiters may be advantageous to your search, because they work in the world of jobs. However, working with them is less direct and therefore a little more complicated.
William Hill U.S., the Las Vegas-based subsidiary of Britain’s largest bookmaker, is pleased with its sponsorship and the July 28 outcome of the 46th running of the $1 million William Hill Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park in New Jersey.
Is profitability a sign of an economic recovery? Most credit union executives in Las Vegas would cautiously say yes using their quarterly and six-month earnings to support their answer.
Crowdfunding is a collective effort of individuals who network and pool their money, usually online, to support efforts initiated by other people or organizations.
Here’s a telephone number that could save your life, and it’s not 911.
No kid ends up in Clark County Family Services’ care because life at home is great.
After congressional business wrapped up Aug. 2, senators and representatives scattered far and wide for a five-week recess. In most cases, that scattering sent members of Congress either back home or on vacation.
UNLV senior cornerback Sidney Hodge has plenty to keep his mind busy. His wife, Natiyah, is expecting a son next month, and the couple have a daughter, Cameron, who turns 3 on Aug. 25.
WINNING/LOSING PITCHER: 51s, Chris Schwinden (6-9); RedHawks, David Martinez (0-1)
A Las Vegas-based mixed martial arts organization that feeds fighters to the Ultimate Fighting Championship has scored a big sponsorship win, with adidas, one of the best-known brands in worldwide sports, deciding to be an endorsement partner.
Liberty’s American Legion baseball team rallied for five runs in the top of the sixth inning Sunday en route to a 7-4 victory over League City (Texas) to stay alive in the American Legion Western Regional at Surprise, Ariz.
Follow the link for the schedule and results (when available) for the American Legion Western Regional in Surprise, Ariz.
Of the 29 pedestrians killed as of Aug. 4 this year within the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Police Department, pedestrian error was the leading cause 83 percent of the time.
