Sunday marked the start of Sunshine Week, seven days dedicated to open government and raising public awareness about the importance of access to public information.
When former Yankees slugger Curtis Granderson crossed New York to join the Mets this offseason, he instantly endeared himself to his new fan base by seemingly taking a shot at Yankees fans.
There will be no more basketball for UNLV this season as the Rebels were bypassed by the 32-team National Invitation Tournament.
It wasn’t the way Jamie Swanson expected to advance to the Golden Gloves national championships. Then again, Swanson wasn’t expecting to get punched in the face by his opponent while he was lying on the canvas.
Angeline Clark and women of the 1st Cavalry Association Auxiliary in Southern Nevada had hoped their holiday cards would help bedridden soldiers at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center “have a blessed Christmas,” but their cards saying “Guide Us To Your Glorious Light” were returned.
Las Vegas cab companies admit that long-hauling does occur, but say that there are exceptions to the rule and experienced cabbies know the best way to get from Point A to Point B.
North Las Vegas officials put a union settlement agreement on paper Friday, ponying up $5.6 million for a long-awaited out-of-court deal with city bargaining groups, but the deal, which could require a tax increase for residents of the financially ailing city, is far short of official’s previous target of $7.7 million.
The next presidential election mighty be more than two years away, but the potential candidates already are jockeying for position and polls are picking early front-runners.
March 3 marked the fifth anniversary of the day the Robert E. “Bob” Price Recreation Center at 2050 Bonnie Lane opened its doors.
A proposed housing development near the Henderson Executive Airport is meeting stiff opposition from area businesses, homeowners, pilots and city planning commissioners.
It had been a staple of medical journals and long covered in the health pages of newspapers: If a woman has either a defective BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene, prophylactic surgery can decrease the average 65 percent risk of developing breast cancer to about 5 percent.
Mark Hedge co-founded Lochsa Engineering in 1995 with a friend. He’s now the company’s principal and oversees 65 staff members, including 30 engineers. The company specializes in casinos, resorts, educational facilities and larger commercial projects. Its portfolio includes 15 towers on the Strip.
During the height of the foreclosure crisis, family pets were being turned loose or left behind as people lost their homes. These days, stray dogs are more apt to be lost.
Nevada Highway Patrol said they received a call about 9:30 a.m. reporting a man with a gun near the Jean airport.
When someone at the controls calmly said the last words heard from the missing Malaysian jetliner, one of the Boeing 777’s communications systems had already been disabled, authorities said Sunday, adding to suspicions that one or both of the pilots were involved in disappearance of the flight.
For sale or lease: Spacious, 29,000 square-foot municipal building on 30 acres in the heart of North Las Vegas’ downtown redevelopment district.
Patti Bailey has vivid memories of last summer’s July Fourth weekend. While most of America was warming up the backyard barbecue, Bailey was having a health crisis.
Virginia joined Florida, Wichita State and Arizona as a No. 1 seed Sunday when the selection committee announced the pairings for the NCAA tournament.
Memo to the management of MTO (which stands for “made to order”) Cafe: I think you should work on your menu descriptions just a bit.
Defense attorneys said Sunday that an Army general has agreed to a plea deal that includes the dropping of sexual assault charges against him.
Fireworks exploded and Russian flags fluttered above jubilant crowds Sunday after residents in Crimea voted overwhelmingly to secede from Ukraine and join Russia. The United States and Europe condemned the ballot as illegal and destabilizing and were expected to slap sanctions on Russia for it.
Lance Gross has always been fast. On his first regular acting gig, the TBS sitcom “House of Payne,” he cranked out episodes at the unheard-of rate of three every seven days.
We’re a newspaper, so people usually call us just to complain.
Chasing down the top spot at the box office after debuting at No. 2 last week, “Mr. Peabody & Sherman” took the lead in its second weekend.
I don’t know about you, but when I think Iranian-American romantic comedies, I think George Wallace.
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