The 79th session of the Nevada Legislature convenes Monday, setting off a four-month lawmaking marathon that ends at the stroke of midnight June 5.
Several Southern Nevada elected officials were state legislators when they voted for a property tax cap measure that local governments around the state are lobbying to reform.
The new “Home Means Nevada” license plates, bearing a multicolor, angular mountain range set against a light blue sky, are being rolled out to motorists.
Tom Brady led one of the greatest comebacks in sports, let alone Super Bowl history, lifting New England from a 25-point hole to the Patriots’ fifth NFL championship in the game’s first overtime finish. They beat the Falcons, 34-28.
Clark County commissioners are expected to appoint Karen Kelly as the county’s public guardian on Tuesday.
But some are concerned that focus on state’s opioid abuse problem, funding for the UNLV School of Medicine and an increase in Medicaid reimbursement to physicians could create new gaps in strained system.
Get ready for free fro-yo! National Frozen Yogurt Day is happening on Monday, Feb. 6.
Here is a look at some of the week’s top high school sports events.
Authorities are investigating the death of a man whose body was found near a hiking trail in western Nevada.
Messages about America, inclusiveness kept bubbling up in Super Bowl 51 ads from Airbnb, the NFL and a line of personal care products. But there was still plenty of escapism and light humor for those who weren’t into the politics.
A railroad museum in Carson City is facing expensive flood damage repairs. Mud and puddles remain almost a month after water hit the Nevada State Railroad Museum, reported the Nevada Appeal.
It was a squeaker, but Universal’s “Split” has edged past Paramount’s “Rings” to narrowly claim victory at the domestic box office. The low-budget thriller retained its first place position for the third consecutive weekend, earning $14.6 million.
Tom Brady and Matt Ryan generated a lot of individual action around town in proposition bets with Brady rewarding his backers handsomely after leading New England’s comeback in the Patriots’ 34-28 overtime win Sunday in Super Bowl LI.
People increasingly researching surgeons online and traveling to find the doctor who best suits them. That means local doctors are working to keep up with international trends and latest innovations.
The Patriots trail the Falcons 21-3 at halftime and bettors are backing them in the second half as favorites of between 4½ points and 6½ points at Las Vegas sports books. The total is 30½.
Some of the benefits proper light timing provides: better gas mileage, less pollution, less speeding and less red-light running from frustration, to name a few.
Any of you who followed the behavior of Al Davis when he was the owner of that team should not be surprised by the expectations and greed of his son.
Is mainstream thinking like the thinking of Democrats in New York and California?
At least she still has a life. Unlike those countless innocent animals.
The New York City experiment showed that too often “such illegal behavior doesn’t get reported or corrected” and that jurisdictions are susceptible to those who might seek to manipulate the tally.
Lady Gaga dropped from the top of Houston’s NRG Stadium to open her halftime show and dropped the mic at the end, offering a program that delivered high-energy hits and an inclusive theme.
Lady Gaga’s blazing Super Bowl halftime show (great use of the keytar, aerial straps and fishnets) has accelerated speculation about her performing having an extended residency on the Strip.
Tourists are accustomed to marveling at Paris Las Vegas’ faux Eiffel Tower and The Mirage’s volcano, but many did a double take Sunday morning when they spied eight Clydesdale horses clip-clopping their way down the famous Strip.
Melissa McCarthy lampooned White House press secretary Sean Spicer in a “Saturday Night Live” sketch where she taunted reporters as “losers,” fired a water gun at the press corps and even used the lectern to ram a Wall Street Journal journalist.
The total has dropped to 56½ at several Las Vegas sports books after staying at a record-high Super Bowl total of 59 for most of the two weeks leading up to the game.
Axe Monkeys Las Vegas can accommodate target sport enthusiasts, aspiring lumberjacks and anybody else who has always wanted to do things with axes that summer camp Scoutmasters never, ever would allow.
Thursday meeting in Mesquite intended to share “real information” about newly designated monument and knock down rumors, agency official says.
Look out, Lady Gaga. The pope is joining the Super Bowl frenzy.
Receding water levels at Lake Mead have exposed 60,000 acres of land, creating a petri dish the size of Denver for UNLV biology students and others to study how to restore wildlife habitat.
MGM Resorts International recently unveiled what it called Las Vegas’ first “resort-branded emoji sticker pack.”
