Atlanta is an international city, home to the world’s busiest airport, CNN and 11 Fortune 500 headquarters.
Do something long enough and sooner or later you will find yourself on the bad end of an unplanned situation. Proof of that can be seen in the missing digits, or parts thereof, on the hands of your friends or acquaintances who spend a lifetime working with power saws and lumber. All it takes is one small mistake, a simple miscalculation or a momentary lapse of judgment and your circumstance can be changed dramatically.
■ LAKE MEAD — The water level has risen to 1,109 feet, which is a trend of steady, albeit slight, increases since Dec. 1. Fishing activity has been light and action slow. Anglers have caught striped bass in the Vegas Wash area using cut anchovies and shad imitations fished on jig heads. Stripers are holding deep; anglers are having success working at depths of 60 to 80 feet. Smallmouth and largemouth bass are slowly becoming more active and can be found in the back of coves or near rocky shelves.
With Chinese New Year coming on Friday, some of you will be heading to celebrations across the valley that are a bit on the noisy side, full of firecrackers and dragon dances.
It almost sounds as if it’s been turned into a lullaby, this heavy metal blood boiler that’s been blared at sporting events for decades now when it’s time to get the home crowd to raise its voices and beers alike.
Wednesday’s departure of the off-the-wall bonkers “American Horror Story: Coven” should’ve left a giant, crazy-shaped hole in the TV landscape.
Seventeen rural communities in drought-stricken California are in danger of running out of water within four months, according to a list compiled by state officials.
As much as 2 feet of snow is possible atop the Sierra Nevada by Thursday as the first significant storm in nearly two months blows in none too soon for a drought-stricken region where wildfire threats are unseasonably high.
Democratic congressional candidate Erin Bilbray on Wednesday said she hired a new campaign manager, a seasoned Washington, D.C., political operative with experience in consulting, legislative work and polling.
Felicia Mosley was sentenced on Wednesday to five years of probation for her role in the 2011 shooting death of a cabdriver.
A 39-year-old Las Vegas man was indicted on charges he pointed a shotgun at police during a suicide attempt that included injecting himself with dog insulin, Clark County prosecutors said Wednesday.
Two men were indicted on charges they carjacked a vehicle, led police on a high-speed chase and fired four shots at pursuing officers, Clark County prosecutors said Wednesday.
Alana Cesarz scored 28 points and grabbed 11 rebounds Wednesday night to lead UNLV to a 90-76 Mountain West women’s basketball victory over San Jose State at Cox Pavilion.
Follow the link for some of the top performances from the week of Jan. 20-25.
While 2.5 inches of snow may not mean much to the Northeast or Midwest, it can wreak havoc on areas that don’t plan for snow days. That’s what happened in Atlanta and much of the South this week. Here are a few stories from the southern snow storm.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in finding the man involved in the fatal shooting of Cleottus Harvey at the intersection of Tropicana Avenue and Rainbow Boulevard Jan. 21.
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Motley Crue plans to say goodbye with 72 concerts in the U.S. and Canada before retiring.
The state retirement system has released some limited information about the retirement benefits received by former public sector workers as a result of a Nevada Supreme Court decision issued late last year.
Two former Las Vegas constable officers have settled their lawsuit against Constable John Bonaventura and Clark County for $415,000, settlement records show.