You can typically remove about one-third of the total tree roots with no problem. This is done sometimes when trenches are cut in the soil for burying irrigation lines. But when roots are cut, about one-third of the top should be removed as well.
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With four oven fires, no injuries or damage, no drownings and 10 fire responses in total, the Las Vegas Fire Department called it “one of the calmest” Thanksgivings in 20 years in a statement issued Friday afternoon.
Known around the world for his risky ropeless climbs, Brad Gobright, who spent recent winters training in Las Vegas, was the pride of the local climbing community.
Though not quite as ubiquitous as in years’ past, the common ashtray still adorns many a bar, casino and video poker parlor across Nevada.
Dozens of people braved the cold Friday morning to help pick up trash as part of “The Great Unconformity Cleanup” near Sunrise Mountain in the northeast Las Vegas Valley.
A speeding driver in Laughlin crashed his vehicle and tried to escape police the hard way — by jumping into the Colorado River.
The city is going on a hiring spree to staff the jail it plans to reopen next year. Entry-level corrections officers will start out making more than $53,000.
A fryer fire at a McDonalds inside a Walmart in central Las Vegas forced Black Friday shoppers out of the superstore on Friday morning.
Three people were displaced by a fire in an east Las Vegas apartment early Friday.
One person was killed in a crash Thursday night on U.S. Highway 95 near Lake Mead Boulevard, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Snow packed on state Route 160 shut the highway down in both directions between Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and Pahrump on Thursday, according to the state Department of Transportation.
On Thanksgiving, Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada hosted a feast with enough food to feed a thousand men, women and children.
The Rev. John McShane began giving water to homeless people waiting for shelter 20 years ago. The movement, known as Giving Back Mondays, has grown exponentially since.
One man died in a crash late Wednesday night in Henderson.
Las Vegas police are investigating a fatal crash in the southwest valley on Thanksgiving morning where driving under the influence is suspected.
Generosity is any act of kindness or support given with no expectation of exchange or return from the recipient(s).
Shiva Gummi was arrested in April 2023 after he told a 911 dispatcher he had killed his wife, who was a new doctor at University Medical Center.
Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
A weak trough passing north of Las Vegas will bring some gusty winds as the only blemish on a Memorial Day weekend forecast, says the National Weather Service.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.