Simple Computer Repair doesn’t just troubleshoot problems with personal electronics. The Henderson business is also helping patch Nevada’s economy.
Last year’s global average temperature was the hottest ever by the widest margin on record, two U.S. government agencies said on Wednesday, adding to pressure for deep greenhouse gas emissions cuts scientists say are needed to arrest warming that is disrupting the global climate.
The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday approved a special-use permit for Atomic Liquors owner Lance Johns to develop a restaurant next-door called Atomic Kitchen on East Fremont Street.
A 57-year-old Elko woman who is accused of killing her husband with a carving knife 12 years ago said in court last week that she and another man tried to encase his body in concrete when they buried him in a shallow grave.
Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey will host iconic NBC show “Saturday Night Live” this week.
After recently closing on the purchase of 42 acres at Tropicana Avenue and Koval Lane for more buildings and a possible football stadium, UNLV officials are working on an agreement with Clark County to use 38 acres of county land next to the just-acquired 42-acre parcel.
Expect a calm weekend ahead. Anglers have found success fishing in deeper water for striped bass.
A state judge Wednesday rejected arguments challenging language in a proposed constitutional amendment to gradually raise Nevada’s minimum wage.
Mehul R. Mehta, plant manager of the GE Engine Service facility in North Las Vegas, believes the U.S. Export-Import Bank is vital to GE and other companies and that without it, they would not be able to compete with foreign companies. He points out that 60 other countries have similar taxpayer-subsidized banks (“Nevada’s congressional delegation must support Ex-Im Bank,” July 30 Review-Journal).
The Clark County School District plans to overhaul the way it trains each of its 18,000 teachers and require them to change how they lead classrooms in an effort to help students who lack proficiency in the English language.
A tiny black Fiat 500L that ferried Pope Francis through Philadelphia during his historic first visit to the United States will be auctioned next week, officials said on Wednesday.
The former budget analyst accused of stealing more than $1.1 million from the northwestern Arizona city of Kingman was arrested Wednesday and booked into the Mohave County jail.
Nomura has downgraded several gaming company stocks, trimming Melco’s target price to $16 from $17, Las Vegas Sands to $43 from $47 and Wynn Resorts to $64 from $73.
“Clueless” actress and former Fox News contributor Stacey Dash appeared on Wednesday’s segment of “Fox & Friends” to voice her disapproval of the celebration of Black History Month and other institutions that celebrate racial differences.
A New Jersey EMT died after responding to a car crash Saturday night involving his 19-year-old daughter.
Two men were indicted this week in the execution-style slayings of a couple in Las Vegas, prosecutors said Wednesday.
New England Patriots linebacker Darius Fleming played in last weekend’s divisional playoff game with 22 stitches in his right leg — stitches he says he got after rescuing a woman from a burning car near Gillette Stadium a couple of days earlier.
Once Conor McGregor finally arrived at Wednesday’s news conference at the MGM Grand to promote his March 5 Ultimate Fighting Championship bout against Rafael dos Anjos, it didn’t take long for the verbal warfare to begin.
The room isn’t huge by Las Vegas standards, and it isn’t even on the main floor of the show, but it is a hub of activity nonetheless. On one side of the room is a lounge of sorts, a collection of banquet tables and couches where visitors gather to visit, rest their feet and perhaps conduct an interview.
The voice actor best known for his role as Squidward Tentacles on the television show “Spongebob SquarePants” was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in Burbank, Calif., police said.
A day after Donald Trump received the endorsement of political celebrity Sarah Palin, he’s garnered what could best be called non-endorsements.
President Barack Obama on Wednesday pledged to continue to offer support for the local response to the water contamination crisis in Flint, Michigan.
The New York Knicks reclaimed their distinction as the NBA’s most valuable team, worth $3 billion, according to a Forbes poll released on Wednesday that showed the average team value rose 13 percent from last year.
A man whose son was found in their Detroit basement days after the child was reported to have run away in 2014 pleaded guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor charge of fourth-degree child abuse.
When the Heritage Park recreational complex in Henderson opened in 2009, Nevada was in the midst of the Great Recession and the city debuted a great facility with limited access.
A Las Vegas woman charged with shooting her 11-year-old son was indicted on a murder charge, prosecutors announced Wednesday, more than seven months after the boy died.
A woman who helped undercover federal agents infiltrate the drug trafficking organization of a Las Vegas physician was sentenced to a brief stint in prison Wednesday.
In addition to premiering the new “Suicide Squad” trailer, Warner Bros. unveiled the first footage from “Wonder Woman” during Tuesday’s “Dawn of the Justice League” special on The CW.
On May 7, hundreds of Clark County residents are set to come together at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts for an inaugural awards event, much like the Oscars or the Emmys, with live entertainment, striking award statues, and gift bags for all of the attendees.