With voter registration closing Tuesday and early voting beginning Saturday, candidates in tough primary battles are working overtime to win support ahead of the June 10 election.
California Chrome can breathe easy — he’s allowed to wear a nasal strip when he goes for the Triple Crown in the Belmont Stakes.
The sting of fee increases to help balance the City of Las Vegas fiscal 2015 budget is upsetting people involved with youth and adult sports.
A city employee with a base salary of $71,000 who was paid for callback and overtime totaling $102,155 in 2011 and 2012 has sparked a reorganization of the Las Vegas Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department.
A state panel has effectively killed a bid to name a Lake Tahoe cove for Mark Twain, citing opposition from a tribe that says he held racist views on Native Americans.
AT&T says it views its planned $48.5 billion purchase of DirecTV as a way to help redefine the video entertainment industry, giving it opportunities to bundle services and tap into growing Latin American markets.
A man is in critical condition after a moped accident in North Las Vegas Monday.
Uber is either the greatest transportation innovation of the decade or one of the biggest dangers the riding public has ever encountered. The San Francisco-based company operates in 111 cities worldwide, but has yet to establish itself in Las Vegas.
Pamela Anderson has previously talked about being a survivor of rape, but in an emotional speech for her new charity, she credits animals with helping her survive years of abuse at the hands of others.
A Prince Harry lookalike was on the red carpet of the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday, but Justin Bieber was notably absent.
Some companies being honored at the 2014 SBA Nevada Small Business Awards sell goods or services, and some work behind the scenes to help businesses grow. But all came from modest beginnings, and all of them are committed to their communities.
Shoppers at Planet Hollywood Resort’s Miracle Mile can now purchase their favorite Hello Kitty, Marvel Comics, “Star Trek,” “Star Wars,” “Transformers” and “Walking Dead” gear as a new pop-up store, Ink & Vector, made its debut on April 1.
North Las Vegas Judge Catherine Ramsey is waging a costly legal battle against an ex-employee and, according to public records, used a city credit card to help pay for it — a move officials say amounts to a misappropriation of public funds.
Jim Heilmann has managed shopping centers in Northbrook, Ill.; Kalamazoo, Mich.; Tucson, Ariz.; and now, the Las Vegas Strip. Heilmann is the general manager of the Fashion Show mall, the retail center popular with Las Vegas-area fashionistas and tourists alike.
A guy from Indianapolis, a Butler grad named Ed Carpenter, on Sunday earned his second consecutive pole position start for the Indianapolis 500 with an asphalt-blistering four-lap average speed of 231.067 mph.
Asking prices are up, and some of Southern Nevada’s best commercial deals are picked over. But that isn’t stopping a California investor’s local buying binge. MCA Realty boosted its local portfolio with three recent deals.
A new animation movie company called Dancing Bear Entertainment is talking with North Las Vegas about buying its former city hall for the company’s home base. Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki is also working with the company and has introduced the group to the Nevada Film Office.
A would-be certified public accountant came to psychologist Catherine Shainberg after failing the CPA qualifying exam nine times. Shainberg guided him through exercises to shift his attention from logical thinking (left brain) to dreams (right brain), which are more creative.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in wild lawsuit
Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2 on 215 Beltway in northwest Las Vegas
Las Vegas teen killed in minibike crash had 10 times legal limit for pot, report says
Mom killed in fatal crash near 215 Beltway identified
Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school