Businesses with 50 or more employees would have to provide paid sick leave under a bill heard Wednesday by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Labor and Energy.
Now that you know a little more about coconuts, how do you open the darned things? With a cleaver or hammer if you’re going old school. But there are numerous gadgets on the market to make the job a lot easier.
A proposal to allow eligible Nevada rooftop solar customers additional time to opt-in to grandfathered net metering rules and rates was approved Wednesday by the Public Utilities Commission.
A free app for smartphones and computer tablets was unveiled this week to help drivers navigate the Project Neon construction zone in downtown Las Vegas, the Nevada Department of Transportation said Wednesday.
Starting Saturday, visitors will have an extra hour to enjoy the scenic loop at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.
The Yelp contributor didn’t mince words: “Face it, the food sucks, but that’s why tailgating is key before every game.”
The unofficial odds on where the Raiders could end up playing in 2019 (or sooner) while waiting for their new $1.9 billion stadium to be built in Las Vegas.
In another reminder of Nevadans’ weak personal finances, a new report ranks the Silver State among the bottom of the pack for financial literacy.
Two former associates of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie were sentenced to federal prison on Wednesday for their role in the “Bridgegate” lane closure scandal that played a part in torpedoing the Republican’s White House ambitions.
A pedestrian who was struck by a motorcycle Jan. 7 died three days later, the Metropolitan Police Department said Wednesday.
Nobody does Las Vegas the way Mark Wahlberg does Las Vegas.
A Durango High School student was arrested Tuesday after making terroristic threats on Twitter, according to Clark County School District police.
A major update to Microsoft’s Windows 10 system will start reaching consumers and businesses on April 11, offering 3-D drawing tools, game-broadcasting capabilities and better ways to manage your web browsing.
MGM Resorts International has marked a milestone in construction of its western Massachusetts casino.
Heroin use in the United States has risen five-fold in the past decade and dependence on the drug has more than tripled, with the biggest jumps among whites and men with low incomes and little education, researchers said on Wednesday.
Buffy Summers and her old pals from Sunnydale High are reuniting to celebrate the 20th birthday of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.”
This tropical favorite that was introduced in the United States around the turn of the 20th century as Baker’s sweetened coconut flakes is available in numerous forms.
A federal judge in Hawaii decided Wednesday to extend his order blocking President Donald Trump’s travel ban, preventing the government from suspending new visas for people from six Muslim-majority countries and halting the U.S. refugee program.
A new dd’s Discounts store will open this summer at Desert Inn and Topaz roads.
The Clark County coroner identified the man as Vincent Varos, 50, who died of blunt force head trauma Sunday in southwest Las Vegas, and ruled his death a homicide.
Singer George Michael’s publicist says his funeral has been held in London.
A rumor captured my interest early this week when I heard someone talking about an angler who had reeled in a 48-pound striper from the cool waters of Lake Mead’s uppermost basin.
The man accused in a shooting incident on a bus Saturday on the Las Vegas Strip made his first appearance in court Wednesday morning.
One man arrested after a robbery at a jewelry store at the Bellagio earlier Saturday appeared in court on Wednesday.
Social media was abuzz last week with reports about the prodigious drive of actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson at Bali Hai Golf Club, where he was filming an episode of his HBO series “Ballers.”
Samsung seems to be playing it safe with its first major smartphone since the embarrassing recall of its fire-prone Note 7.
Nobel literature prize laureate Bob Dylan will meet with members of the Swedish Academy during a weekend visit to Stockholm and they will hand over his Nobel diploma and medal, the academy said Wednesday
A 25-year-old Indonesian man has been swallowed whole by a python on the island of Sulawesi, villagers and news reports said.
A high-wind warning will be in effect most of Thursday as a major wind storm moves through the Las Vegas Valley.
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