Las Vegas police on Thursday morning were looking for a driver and a car involved in a crash that sent a bicyclist to a valley hospital.
A former long-term substitute teacher at Hyde Park Middle School was ordered to serve five years’ probation Thursday for an affair with a 15-year-old male student.
Interest rates, which have been at all-time lows, have recently been on the rise. Because rates have such an impact on just about every facet of our financial lives, it’s crucial to understand how rising interest rates will impact them. So what are savers and investors to do as offensive or defensive moves?
To get ready to face Richard Sherman and Seattle’s ear-piercing 12th man, the Denver Broncos turned to Lil Wayne, Jerimih, Ozzy Osbourne and Pharrell Williams. Like many other teams, the Broncos have dialed down the old jet engine noise that roared through their concert-sized speakers at practice.
Lou Reed, The Smiths, Green Day and Nine Inch Nails are among the nominees for the 2015 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance has elected three business leaders to its board of directors.
For many Southern Nevadans slammed by the recession, homeownership was transformed from a dream come true to a Sisyphean nightmare.
It’s the little things that will get you — like, say, shaving the truth instead of telling the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
Sacramento Kings rookie Nik Stauskas, who said Sunday night that the Toronto Raptors were attacking him because he was white, is surprised at reaction to his comments.
Hundreds of thousands of swarming bees have left one landscaper dead and another critically injured after the men were stung in southern Arizona.
Pennsylvania police have found a journal describing in chilling detail the ambush that killed a state trooper and wounded another nearly four weeks ago at a barracks in the Pocono Mountains, officials said on Wednesday.
Key members of Congress are weighing dramatic changes to the embattled Secret Service, including moving it out of the Homeland Security Department and breaking up its mission.
“If John McCain was president right now, we’d be at war with about nine different countries, and the EPA building would be a laser tag place, and the National Zoo would be the Dick Cheney Center for Urban Hunting.”
Do-it-yourself flu vaccine? It could happen. Military folks who squirted vaccine up their noses were as well-protected as others who got it from health workers, a study found.
The Regal Downtown Summerlin 5 is the moviegoing experience Las Vegas has spent the past couple of years baby-stepping toward.
Complete simple projects before the harsh winter weather arrives so your home is ready to enjoy in the coming season.
Holiday gatherings can be problematic for people with untreated hearing loss, as many loud voices, background music and other noise can make it difficult to follow, participate in and feel a part of the celebration.
This year, delight guests by making the classic Thanksgiving foods they love but with a few simple twists that will leave taste buds dancing.
Many authentic holiday traditions are just a grocery-store-trip away – and you may discover a new family favorite from a faraway land.
The natural beauty movement is gaining momentum with more women seeking all-natural ways to look and feel fabulous.
Stepping into a community garden in the middle of the Las Vegas desert is like being transported into an oasis of fresh fruit, vegetables and plenty of community support.
Aileen Epstein-Ignadiou has been teaching yoga for 40 years and is the owner of the B.K.S. Iyengar Yoga Center of Las Vegas, 6342 W. Sahara Ave. For her, having the center means she can do what she loves and share it with her community, especially her students.
When staff members at the Nevada Title Company and its affiliate, Nevada Construction Services, delivered school and personal grooming supplies to fifth-grade students at Ira J. Earl Elementary School, 1463 Marion Drive, they hoped they were delivering a piece of the puzzle to create more successful students.
Shannon Osborne began conversing with her son, Elijah, when he was still crawling. That was 15 years ago. Now, she teaches other parents how to communicate with their child through sign language in Wee Can Sign classes on the campus of Summerlin Hospital.
“Last year, Basic (High School) was also named a Naval Honor School by the national headquarters,” Marine instructor Lt. Col. Michael Viers said. “They recognize the top 20 percent of JROTC programs throughout the country, and it’s based on the competitions we’re involved with, our community service and the leadership roles the students have. It’s quite an honor.”
To hear Summerlin resident Christy Phelps describe it, Pure Barre is not for the faint of heart.
For many veterans, the horrors of war and combat follow them through a lifetime. It can be difficult to cope with, much less adjust, to life at home.
From the Rose Regatta Dragon Boat Race & Festival to the Big Shots Breast Cancer Fundraiser, Henderson-area residents find ways to have fun while raising funds to fight breast cancer.