Did you hear the one about when Tony Sanchez as football coach at Bishop Gorman High was afraid of an opposing local team? No, there isn’t a punchline.
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Taxes have great bearing on a country’s global competitiveness. And the rankings in the Tax Foundation’s annual International Tax Competitive Index show the United States is in trouble.
For the past two decades, the Los Angeles Kings have claimed Las Vegas as part of their hockey universe. But with Bill Foley looking to bring Las Vegas an NHL team of its own, it probably means the Kings will have to settle for regular-season visits to the valley, perhaps as early as 2017.
The last time coach Tony Sanchez brought a football team to Reno, he walked away with Bishop Gorman’s sixth consecutive high school state championship. So he knows what it’s like to win in Reno.
This Davenport West student has grown up coping with a brain injury and autism, and through it all he has learned to set his own pace.
A Clark County judge is considering a request to hold the state of Nevada in contempt of court for failing to provide prompt treatment to mentally ill inmates.
Europe! Admit it: It’s been on your bucket list for as long as you can remember. But if you’ve ever actually sat down and cranked out the numbers, you know paradise comes with a LARGE price tag. Reality bites.
Not a shot was fired, not a voice was raised. And there was no sign of rogue rancher Cliven Bundy. Nor were the Koch brothers burned in effigy.
Two directors from Veterans Affairs offices in the West will be available Monday at a town hall meeting in North Las Vegas for veterans to air their concerns regarding health care and disability claims issues.
A police officer beheaded in broad daylight on one of the most solemn days of the year, as thousands of people gathered to pay tribute to the sacrifice of soldiers in past wars.
Creditors of Caesars Entertainment Corp.’s casino business are heading to court on Monday to argue that the company has been bankrupt for three days longer than it acknowledges, and $468 million hangs on the outcome.
Armando Christian Perez, the pop star known globally as Pitbull, attended the groundbreaking ceremony in Henderson Friday morning for SLAM! Academy, the local expansion of Sports Leadership & Management, the Miami-based charter school he helped launch.
Billion-dollar companies aren’t immune to market turmoil. The tech world calls them unicorns — privately held companies valued at $1 billion or more.
Animal rights activists who pushed the bill to make animal cruelty a felony in Nevada welcomed the stiff sentence handed down on a Reno man who tortured and butchered dogs in a motel room, videotaping some of the abuse that observers called barbaric and shocking.
Neighborhood schools anchor a community. It’s a rallying place for families, a gathering place for local events and an institution for education as well as socialization for young minds.
FHA loans are popular with mortgage borrowers because of lower down payment requirements and less stringent lending standards.
“I really wish I could buy a home while interest rates are so low.” Unfortunately, and for any number of reasons, that’s often where the thought ends: with just a wish.
Harmony Homes invites home shoppers to enjoy the scenery from Sunrise Mountain today when it unveils its Talus community on the east side of Las Vegas.
The Best of Summerlin competition kicked off earlier this month with 750 nominations pouring in for such categories as Best Family-Friendly Restaurant, Best Park and Best Small Retail Business.
Matthew Willis spent decades as a corporate business mogul traveling the world, and for the past 15 years, he and his family has called Silicon Valley home sweet home. But in March, he traded in his California lifestyle for the glitz and glamour of downtown Las Vegas and purchased a penthouse at The Ogden.
As the season of giving approaches, the annual Family, Fur & Fun Festival provides an opportunity to help animals in need and learn about proper care for pets — and as the name implies — in a fun way. The free event is to be held Oct. 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Exploration Park in the Mountain’s Edge at 9700 S. Buffalo Drive.
Pardee Homes is offering special incentives on move-in-ready homes in Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson. With homes priced from $255,775 to $509,695, Pardee’s Make Your Move event starts today and ends Nov. 1.
Don Boettcher, division president of Century Communities, said the national homebuilder plans to open four additional neighborhoods in the Las Vegas Valley by the end of the year. He added the company has more planned for 2016.
Mount Charleston could see its first snow of the season this weekend, as a storm moves through that should bring rain and cooler temperatures to Southern Nevada.
Major soccer sponsors on Friday issued the strongest calls yet for the immediate resignation of FIFA president Sepp Blatter, a week after Swiss authorities said they were opening a criminal investigation into the head of the world soccer body.
Zak Bagans is the host and lead investigator of the reality series “Ghost Adventures,” which presents instances of paranormal activity around the country. He lives in a two-story house in The Ridges of Summerlin and, on a recent cool September afternoon, invited Real Estate Millions to tour his home.
Fall has finally arrived in Las Vegas — well, a little bit…. okay, not really. It may technically be autumn, but, as locals know, the Las Vegas Valley’s a little bit away from truly experiencing it.
It’s October, and the way Americans have been celebrating Halloween lately, we’d say it’s about time for the celebration to begin.