Dignitaries from across the state celebrated the kickoff Thursday morning of Project Neon, the $1.5 billion Spaghetti Bowl redesign project expected to reduce accidents and add traffic lanes to the state’s busiest highway interchange.
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks sunk to their biggest loss in a month and a half Thursday as banks and technology companies tumbled. Interest rates moved lower, hurting financial stocks. The dollar continued to fall compared to the Japanese yen. Stocks have fallen three out of four days this week.
Billionaire businessman Bill Foley has finalized a deal with the Howard Hughes Corporation to build his NHL practice facility on land located at Far Hills Avenue off the 215 Beltway in Summerlin.
Pennsylvania Gove. Tom Wolf signed two anti-discrimination executive orders on Thursday aimed at safeguarding rights of transgender people, countering efforts by other states forcing them to use public bathrooms that match their gender at birth.
ATLANTIC CITY — As one casino after another went belly up during an agonizing 2014 in Atlantic City, casino industry executives predicted the culling of the herd eventually would benefit the survivors.
The regents will take center stage at noon Friday at the Nevada System of Higher Education board room at 4300 S. Maryland Parkway. They will meet to debate and vote on the contract for Chris Beard, who hopes to officially become UNLV’s basketball coach.
Our music picks this week include Ellie Goulding and Bunny Wailer.
Officials from a North Las Vegas aerospace company are gathering at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida Friday to witness what they hope will be a giant leap for their inflatable space habitat.
If you don’t have time to stop by a store to get printer ink, Best Buy’s new same-day service could save the day.
Thursday will be warm, but cooler temperatures and rain are expected to reach the Las Vegas Valley overnight, according to the National Weather Service.
If you shop at Walmart, you know you’re probably getting good deals on your purchases. However, there are ways to save even more at this retailer. Here are nine strategies to make sure you’re getting the best prices and help you save money at Walmart.
If there’s a movie made of her life, Vicky Hamilton thinks Amy Schumer should play her.
Daymond John, entrepreneur, creator of the clothing line, FUBU, and co-star of ABC’s television series, “Shark Tank,” will debut the first-ever pop-up location of The Shark Daymond John Store on Saturday at Fashion Show mall.
Airport Connector ramps will not be closing Thursday night, according to Clark County.
A Kansas toddler had a small octopus of the kind used for sushi lodged in his throat, prompting police to arrest on suspicion of child abuse the 36-year-old man who was with the boy at the time, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide near Las Vegas Boulevard North and Nellis Boulevard, near Nellis Air Force Base, Thursday morning.
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Hall of Famer Jerry Sloan said Wednesday that he has Parkinson’s disease and a form of dementia.
Wynn Las Vegas will be adding more than 75,000 square feet of luxury retail space on the Strip.
When Donna Maguire wasn’t busy with her marketing job, she spent much of her time caring for family and helping to raise her sister’s three boys. One of them became ill and died at age 31. Even though she knew his passing was inevitable, Maguire said the loss drained her and left her numb.
Las Vegas veteran referee Robert Byrd, who was scheduled to work the main event Saturday between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley Jr., has been taken off his assignment after a medical condition prevented Byrd from doing his job.
Professional boxer and northwest Las Vegas resident Jessie Vargas has never forgotten his roots, which is why he has made it a priority to work on improving the lives of the valley’s at-risk youths.
To prepare for the 2020 Paralympics, Las Vegas resident Chris Sproule trains one to three hours a day and competes in races throughout the country on weekends. He has a room full of trophies, and he plans to compete this May in the Para-cycling Road World Cup in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.
It’s hard to imagine that the 1989 dark comedy “Heathers” — featuring teen suicide, underage sex and a high school kid murdering people and plotting to blow up his school — as a musical, but it is, and it’s scheduled to be performed April 7-30 at the Onyx Theatre.
After years of controversy, including a misappropriation of funds, Quest Preparatory Academy’s Roberson campus, 7485 W. Azure Drive, is facing possible closure due to the expiration of its special use permit, set to occur this summer.
Hours before their March 24 show inside Club Madrid at Sunset Station, members of the band Otherwise were strumming their guitars just like any other practice. But this time it was more special, as they were joined by students from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada, who were taking guitar lessons from the band members.
Since the Henderson Vet Center’s office opened in 2010, it has received calls and walk-ins from countless veterans in the Henderson area in need of anything from mental health services to simply someone to talk to.
Capt. Ken Young of the Clark County School District Police Department said situations arise that warrant a school go into lockdown more often than one might think.