One person is dead from a fatal crash Friday evening in the southwest Las Vegas Valley.
Authorities say the bodies of 11 babies have been found in a funeral home that was closed six months ago.
The newcomers will be tasked, along with the remainder of the board, on measuring the progress of the state’s seven public colleges against five strategic goals adopted earlier this year. They include raising graduation rates, increasing access to higher education for Nevadans, and closing the achievement gap.
Hawaiian Airlines isn’t worried about new competition on the horizon from the busiest commercial air carrier at McCarran International Airport.
She was first elected in 2011 and is the first black woman elected to represent Ward 2 in the city. She also serves as mayor pro-tem , a largely ceremonial role that allows her to fill in when Mayor John Lee is not available.
The Nevada attorney general’s office rules that the board violated the state Open Meeting Law by cutting off “neutral” speakers during a meeting on the controversial policy aimed at addressing issues faced by transgender students.
The joint project between All In Aviation and aircraft repair and maintenance company Lone Mountain Aviation has been in the works for 2½ years, and will add 25 hangars to the airport, according to All In Aviation president Paul Sallach.
Nevada has no rules against massage therapists working on minors without supervision, but a Las Vegas police spokesman said parents should insist on being present.
Boch-Collins used a cerebral effort rather than a hard approach to defeat Bishop Gorman senior Angelique Friedrich on Friedrich’s home court, 6-2, 6-1 in the girls singles final.
Using his a powerful first serve and an overwhelming forehand, Andre dominated Faith Lutheran’s Kenny Dobrev, 6-0, 6-0 in the Mountain Region boys singles final.
A major casino operator on Las Vegas Boulevard has launched new facial recognition technology, Alec Massey, a director in PwC’s Connected Solutions practice, said during a Global Gaming Expo panel discussion.
Julian Serrano has been executive chef of Bellagio’s flagship fine dining restaurant Picasso since the beginning.
Since 2001, the Patriots are 31-1 at home against first- and second-year quarterbacks such as the Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes.
In the wake of a Thursday melee that saw dozens of students and staff pepper-sprayed, students say fights are common at Western High School and are often sparked by racial tensions between groups of black, Hispanic and white students.
A combination of hot goaltending and plain old bad luck have conspired against the Golden Knights during their 1-4 start to the season.
Viva Las VeGrass’ inaugural year came just days after the Las Vegas shooting.
Maybe the universe had a hand in guiding Patrick Cantlay to a win at the 2017 Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
If you really wanted to rob the vault at Bellagio, it would take more than a team of highly skilled thieves and grifters, experts in munitions and surveillance, and a tiny acrobat.
President Donald Trump frequently brings up prison reform at his Make America Great Again rallies. The question is, will Trump embrace reform of federal mandatory minimum sentencing?
The parents of homicide victim Sydney Land have been paying for four billboards in the Las Vegas Valley that ask for information about the unsolved crime.
The high-rise condo market in Las Vegas is on pace to surpass yearly sales again, according to new research.
When former banking executives John and Robin Stephan began exploring where they might want to retire and enjoy their golden years, Las Vegas immediately made it to the top of the list. The Southern California couple, who frequently visited the city as tourists, were drawn to the Entertainment Capital of the World for many reasons, including cost of living, quality of life and the city’s vibrancy.
A western Michigan man told police that he fatally shot a neighbor while she cleared snow on the day after Christmas last year, saying she was a “nuisance to the neighborhood.”
Pulte Homes announces the opening on Oct. 20 of its first neighborhood in North Las Vegas: Catalina. The new neighborhood offers affordable one- and two-story homes in Sedona Ranch, a new North Las Vegas master-planned community encompassing 160 acres between Craig Ranch Regional Park and the 215 Beltway, providing access to nearby employment centers and outdoor recreation areas like Tule Springs and Mount Charleston.
Chalk up a good time and celebrate fall at the second annual Chalktober Fest Oct. 20 from 2 to 6 p.m. at Skye Canyon Park in the northwest valley on U.S. Highway 95 at Skye Canyon Park Drive. Sip seasonal craft beers and wine, eat delicious food from popular food trucks, take in local art and enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities at this all-ages event.
Bring your four-legged friends and family to Saturday’s Family, Fur Fun Festival for a day of outdoor activities, pet care education and contests and opportunities to learn about helping, fostering and adopting abandoned or neglected animals. The free event is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Well-behaved pets should be on leashes.
One of the valley’s most beloved annual art traditions returns this weekend to Downtown Summerlin. The 23rd annual Summerlin Festival of Arts starts Oct. 13 and runs through Oct. 14 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days.
Wondering what your life’s next chapter could look like? Come discover the possibilities Oct. 20 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
This summer’s housing market was heated in Las Vegas, with thousands of sales of existing and brand-new homes, and the median price of homes sold through the Multiple Listing Service soared to over $300,000 in September, according to the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors.
Note: I have invited Las Vegas attorney Avece M. Higbee to write this column to answer a reader’s question about health and safety fines.