One in four children younger than age five who were infected with Salmonella got the disease from a pet reptile in a recent UK study.
In the past year, 600,000 tips were reported of kids being sexually solicited and harassed online — and that number represents cases from just one U.S. organization, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children.
The Essex District Attorney’s Office said that on Mar. 18, 2012 Tanicia Goodwin, 27, of Salem cut the throats of her 8-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter, doused them in lighter fluid, then set their apartment on fire.
When 160,000 people converge on one place at one time, there’s bound to be more than a few traffic tie-ups. Here are some tips to avoid the Consumer Electronics Show’s bad ones.
California Highway Patrol officers responded after receiving a 911 call from someone who told them they spotted the golf cart on the eastbound 210 near Lake Avenue Thursday night, a CHP news release stated.
While you’re supposed to be appreciative of gifts someone has spent the time and money to give you, there’s nothing fun about stacking up a closet full of bad Christmas presents you’ll never use.
One look at the Pac-12 basketball landscape shows just how good Southern Nevada’s prep hoops scene is. Talented players with ties to Las Vegas litter the rosters of the teams contending in the Pac-12 this season. Here are a few of them:
The ambitious plan will mark another milestone for Gov. Jerry Brown and for foreign manufacturers waiting to bid on lucrative train contracts.
Tasha Thomas, 26, who had accompanied John Crawford to the Beavercreek store where he was killed by police in August, was pronounced dead at the scene of an early morning crash on New Year’s Day in Dayton, the Montgomery County coroner’s office said.
Bill Self talks about the ceiling and how every college basketball coach understands where that surface exists for his team each season, that it’s his job to lift players as close to it as possible.
Tony Hsieh’s newest project in downtown Las Vegas is an urban trailer camping experience — or “living experiment” with community kitchen, campfires and “the world’s largest living room.” The Zappos.com CEO/Downtown Project founder and friends are using the legendary Airstream trailers on a 1-acre site on East Fremont Street as their laboratory.
California’s new law that went into effect Friday expands the privilege of a driver’s license to people in the country illegally.
Hardwood flooring is considered a hallmark for floor covering. It has been used for ages and gives a warm and inviting look to any home.
“Vernacular Tobacco Cabinet” was the name of this piece in a November Garth’s auction. It doesn’t seem to be made by a skilled cabinetmaker.
Holiday trees are one of the most recognized traditions of the holiday season. But what happens now that the holiday season has ended?
With so many styles of kitchens and cabinets, it can sometimes be hard to decide on a favorite. You may see kitchens in each style and agree that they are all beautiful in their own way. But which is the style you would choose for your own home?
Q: My bathroom fan is making a horrible noise. How can I fix it?
Q: After six years, I am finally getting oranges. They are turning orange and I have been told not to pick them until mid-January. Is this right?
It took a little bit of due diligence for Re/Max Central Realtor Anne Coming, but it really paid off. As the winner of the 2014 Summerlin Realtor Appreciation Program, Coming received a check for $5,000. But first she put in the work to learn about the newest homes in Summerlin.
Q: I live in a condominium community that has a homeowners association. Some time ago, one of our owners complained to the fire department that a delivery truck was double-parked and blocking his car.
If purchasing a new home is a priority for the new year, Pardee Homes offers nine single-family- home neighborhoods valleywide, including Summerglen located off Sunset Road, west of Fort Apache Road in the southwest valley.
Editor’s note: 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.
To the editor:
We hear it every election cycle: Fat-cat Republican donors buy elections and are singlehandedly destroying the political process. But these same critics are always noticeably silent when the numbers come out showing which donors shelled out the most cash and where their donations really went.