Sunny Lee, a 17-year-old Bishop Gorman High School junior, spent countless hours studying and taking practice tests in order to achieve perfection on the two college entrance exams.
A two-term state Senator and progressive Democrat is officially running for Congress in hopes of replacing disgraced Nevada Rep. Ruben Kihuen.
You’re westbound in the right lane of Summerlin Parkway on a recent afternoon. Traffic is steady. Then, unexpectedly, an onslaught of leaves flies directly in front of you. They’re landing all over your car, and in a split second they have covered your entire windshield.
McCarran International is bracing its busiest week in the airport’s 70-year history as conventioneers fly into Las Vegas for CES, officials said Friday.
Sin City Salseros, a 17-year-old event-production and dance-instruction company, is building a one-story, 8,000-square-foot building at 4545 W. Sahara Ave. called Rhythms. The Salseros received a $50,000 grant from the city’s Visual Improvement Program to use on the exterior.
Still Pushing Fitness is tailored to women, although Brown and Neal said children and men can participate. The duo decided to focus on women because many of them have similar fitness goals, but they often don’t know how to accomplish them, they said.
The Gold Sheet handicapper Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends from Goldsheet.com.
Darwin Falls in Death Valley National Park is one of my favorite places to go when I need to clear my head. It affords me a full-day scenic trip, during which I can take a short yet adventuresome hike and immerse myself in nature.
When you’re in the market for a $1 million home and looking into how to get a mortgage, you’re in luck. Current mortgage rates on jumbo loans have reached historic lows. In fact, the U.S. Bank rate on a jumbo loan — classified as more than $424,100 for 2017 — was just 3.625 percent for a 15-year fixed mortgage and 4.125 percent for a 30-year fixed mortgage as of Dec. 7. Jumbo home loans generally require putting up to 20 percent down on your purchase and making sure your monthly mortgage payment doesn’t exceed 43 percent of your income before taxes.
Loans have to meet certain standards and there are many rules lenders and servicers have to follow. But after a shakeup in leadership at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the future of some policies is uncertain.
Mortgage rates are expected to climb in 2018, so it might be worth shopping for a mortgage before this long period of low rates takes a turn.
It’s my own fault. I’m breaking the rule I made maybe 40 years ago that says to stay away from items about real estate closings. The settlement procedures in which sellers finally turn over ownership to buyers vary widely from one area to another.
If you’re currently renting, but want to someday buy a home, you know that saving up a down payment is an important first step. Unfortunately, everyday life and its many expenses can make it hard to know how to save for a house — especially when you’re paying rent every month. The trick is to balance paying your rent and saving money at the same time.
A late January grand opening is planned for Pardee Homes’ Linea, located in master-planned Inspirada community in Henderson.
The year 2017 was one for the record books for The Howard Hughes Corp. and its Summerlin master-planned community with a number of milestone developments that include an emerging focus on sports and business, strong home sales and the addition of several new major amenities, including schools, parks and a golf course.
The Las Vegas high-rise condo market continues to soar and shows no signs of slowing down and could further benefit in 2018 from Californians ongoing migration to Southern Nevada, according to analysts and real estate professionals.
Understanding the basic similarities and differences between the ADA and FHA is helpful for anyone trying to figure out where service animals fit within an HOA.
Chris Soules, who became known as “Prince Farming” during his 2015 appearance on “The Bachelor” and also appeared on “The Bachelorette” and “Dancing With The Stars,” lost a legal battle Friday in the felony case against him.
After director Kate St-Pierre read Sarah DeLappe’s play “The Wolves” for the first time, she immediately called her friends to read it aloud.
Free helmets will be distributed Saturday during a bicycle safety exhibition, featuring an appearance by BMX stunt rider Ricardo Laguna.
Las Vegas Boulevard got a $17.3 million facelift with repaved lanes, landscaping and median sculptures along a 4 ½-mile section running through North Las Vegas, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.
A section of the 215 Beltway in the northwest valley will close for overnight work over the next several days due to road construction, Clark County officials said.
Until the Buffalo Bills made the playoffs this year, Sam DiBlasi of the northwest valley watched them miss the postseason for 18 consecutive years — the past two among fellow fans at Town Center Lounge.
Virginia Valentine, president of the Nevada Resort Association, was appointed as the first woman to serve on Nevada Department of Transportation’s board of directors, Gov. Brian Sandoval announced Friday.
The Raiders were supposed to be the Rams of this season with an explosive offense. What went right for the Rams and so wrong for the Raiders?
Review-Journal sports betting columnist Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart and CG Technology sports book vice president Matt Holt preview Monday’s college football national championship.
The electronic twins, dubbed #R2DoubleD and #TripleCPU, will be unveiled at Sapphire Las Vegas at 8 p.m. Monday.
Less snowfall at Mount Charleston means fewer recreational activities at Lee Canyon. Last winter season (November 2016-February 2017) saw 26 inches of snow in the Spring Mountains by early January and more than 100 inches by the end of February, National Weather Service meteorologist Chris Outler said.
A United Airlines flight from Chicago to Hong Kong was diverted to Anchorage after a passenger was accused of vandalizing two bathrooms.