CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval has named a veteran in state finance as his new budget chief and director of the Department of Administration.
The man who was hit and killed by a car while fixing a flat tire on U.S. Highway 95 in Las Vegas on Monday evening has been identified. The driver of the Durango was suffering a diabetic episode when the collision happened, Nevada Highway Patrol said.
A plaid-clad robber went into a convenience store near U.S. Highway 95 and Eastern Avenue and pointed a gun at the cashier, Las Vegas police said. The man demanded cash and cigarettes, then fled on foot.
Comedian Jo Koy is on TV now and he just bought a $2.2 million L.A. house, and all that national success can be traced to him turning down a lucrative job to be a valet attendant in Las Vegas.
With a sweep of his pen, President Vladimir Putin added Crimea to the map of Russia on Tuesday, describing the move as correcting past injustice and responding to what he called Western encroachment upon Russia’s vital interests.
Nevada’s official state fish, the Lahontan cutthroat trout, may not sound familiar to southern Silver State residents. It’s native to the cold waters of Lahontan basin in northwestern Nevada, eastern California and southern Oregon.
Las Vegas residents are hearing plenty about the future of emergency medical transport service in the city these days. But here’s a little news that’s guaranteed to do your heart some good.
It took them two days of retreats, but the Las Vegas City Council decided its top three priorities are economic diversification, public safety and law enforcement, and transportation.
Do vacations make you more happy or less happy? The answer, according to new research: It depends.
Investing in home improvements is a smart idea when you’re thinking of putting your home on the market. So where is the best place to spend your money?
It’s that time of year – time to dust off your patio furniture, fill your planters and set up to spend the spring outdoors. While expanding an outdoor space is a top renovation project for homeowners and renters alike, it does not have to induce a state of pre-spring stress. With a few simple tips, you can create an outdoor space that adds value and comfort to your home.
Purchasing a new roof is one of the most important – and biggest – investments you can make in your home. That’s why it’s crucial to have a knowledgeable professional on hand to guide you through each step of the process. In fact, choosing the right contractor is just as important as choosing the right roofing components. Remember the four “R’s” to help ensure you have the best person for the job.
Bathroom remodeling doesn’t have to be a budget buster. You can simply improve what you already have to get the spa-like retreat you’re seeking. Here are a few tips to get you started on your redesign.
Summer vacation season will be here before you know it, and to ensure yours is full of family-friendly fun, you’ll need to move quickly and be creative. You need some out-of-the-box thinking, and a location that’s dependably exciting, affordable and amazingly diverse. One word: Texas.
Going back to work for new moms can be challenging. Learning to balance work and family while facing many new stressors can be overwhelming. Here are tips and tricks on how new moms can acclimate back into to the working world.
Burlesque performers from the 1950s to the present are set to be on hand for “Putting the Sin in Sin City: 60 Years of Burlesque in Las Vegas” at 7 p.m. March 20 at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road.
Running a brewery isn’t as glamorous as people might think, according to Matt Marino, the head brewer at Joseph James Brewing Company. “I mean, it’s great,” he said. “It’s an industry (in which) you get to be creative and make great friends. But we don’t just sit around all day drinking beer.”
In an effort to maintain a piece of salvaged history of the North Las Vegas Fire Department, an organization is focusing on preserving a 1941 Howe-International fire engine.
A volunteer group is taking initiative in showing support and maintaining North Las Vegas’ newest park, Craig Ranch Regional Park, 628 W. Craig Road.