The U.S. government’s road safety agency is investigating complaints that the rear axles can lock up on some Dodge Ram pickup trucks, causing them to spin out of control.
A 22-year-old man was convicted Friday of sexually assaulting a female tourist inside a bathroom at the Flamingo.
Henderson police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man they said robbed a Henderson casino Friday morning. Police said a man approached the cashier cage at My Casino and threatened several employees with a handgun.
North Las Vegas will look to shutter the city’s oldest library later this summer, moving three library employees and thousands of books across the street to a new “storefront” location at the southwest corner of City Hall.
“Sacrifice and self-discipline are the tent poles of the monthlong period of daily fasting, prayer and other acts meant to demonstrate purification of the soul for Muslims, which begins June 28 and will end July 28.
Ne-Yo, the man with the golden voice, sounds like an unofficial spokesman for Las Vegas. He went to Las Vegas Academy and Rancho High School. He will sing Thursday at Encore Beach Club’s nighttime pool party.
Twins Jonathan and Drew Scott are friendly and fierce competitors in their HGTV series, “Brother vs. Brother.” They also have put together some pretty imaginative transformations in their other HGTV series, “Property Brothers.”
Installing a ceiling fan is an easy, inexpensive project that just about any homeowner can tackle. Ceiling fans are a great way to add personal style to a room. And by making your home more energy-efficient, this small investment of time and money can create year-round savings on your power bill.
What are some of your favorite summer memories? Mine was my first — and last — attempt to be a beauty queen.
Everything in our homes comes from either fashion or history. One hot — and surprising — decor trend pulled its life directly from the runways: skulls.
It might be practical, of course, to decorate your home with neutral colors and muted earth tones. No need to worry about colors clashing if most everything is white, beige and light brown.
The best kitchens not only look beautiful but also function beautifully, making it easier for you to find the saucepan you need, as well as its lid. You don’t want to heft a big pile of heavy platters to try to slide out the lasagna pan from the bottom, and you certainly don’t want to waste money when food spoils in your refrigerator because you couldn’t see what was in that baggie or foil-covered dish until weeks after it had gone bad.
Q: I have two oleander hedges getting about six hours of sunlight each day. The leaves are yellowing rapidly and dropping from the plant and getting worse as they get older. My lawn sprinklers water them and they have drip irrigation. I did fertilize them this spring. Did I over-fertilize?
Lush plantings in alluring hues and textures. Brightly colored lawn furniture and accessories. Inviting seating areas. These elements make up the arresting outdoor spaces that Elysian Landscapes designer Judy Kameon is known for.
When you think of “smart technology,” you may think of your smartphone, tablet or vehicle, but soon, you may also think of such household appliances as your dishwasher, refrigerator or laundry pair.
You can add pizzazz to a tabletop with a few flowers and a cardboard bottle carrier wrapped in colorful wrapping paper. The bottles serve as vases.
The skill of sewing with a needle and thread was required in the centuries before the sewing machine was invented. A machine, probably the first, was used in England in 1715, and another was patented in 1844. But the Elias Howe (1845) and Isaac Singer (1851) machines were the ones that gained fame and sold by the thousands.
Patio season is here, which means hosting family and friends for warm-weather gatherings and barbecues. With just a bit of creative vision, you’ll have an al fresco affair to remember in no time at all.
Find out how you can encourage your kids to volunteer and give back to your community.
Learn why librarians are more important than ever in the digital age.
For a spectacular fireworks show and vantage point of the Las Vegas Valley, the Providence master planned community, Providence Master Homeowners Association, Lotus Broadcasting and Pyrotecnico are presenting “Stars, Stripes, and Sparks” on Friday. The free Independence Day event begins at 6 p.m. and culminates with a fireworks show at approximately 9:15 p.m., weather permitting.
The valley’s largest Independence Day parade celebrates a milestone this year and promises to be the biggest and best parade in the event’s 20 year history.
Construction is underway on five models by Pardee Homes in the Inspirada master-planned community in Henderson. The new Alterra and Solano neighborhoods are scheduled to open on Aug. 2.
Homebuilding truly is an art — when it’s done right. When the impact upon entering your home embraces all your senses, when you “feel” it rather than just “see” it — that’s when it’s more than just four walls and a roof. That’s when it’s “home.”
From North Las Vegas to Henderson, Ryland Homes knows that there is more to life than a fabulous home. The builder, which recently received an Energy Star award for its commitment to energy efficient homes, is also committed to providing residents with amenities that allow them to enjoy fun and fitness with their families.
Q: I assume superlien law applies only to the homeowners association. I would assume a third party buying the home at a foreclosure auction for the unpaid amount of HOA dues would not inherit these same “superlien status” and still be subject to the mortgage. Am I right?
Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. Occasionally, the address listed is the homebuyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the home. Check the parcel number to make sure. Also, a few transactions do not reflect the market value of the homes.
As president of the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors, I get asked almost every day about the local housing market. For this week’s column, I want to address such questions by sharing and briefly discussing some of GLVAR’s recent local housing statistics.
Phil Ivey won the $1,500 buy-in Eight-Game Mix event at the World Series of Poker to earn his 10th gold bracelet and ensure he and Daniel Negreanu will collect on “The Bet.”
