Henderson author K. Ray Katz’s novel “My Enemy’s Enemy” traces the tragedies of events spawned by China’s quest for oil.
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Literary event highlights coming up include a Carr Chat conversation between Henderson romance author Robyn Carr and visiting best-selling author Brenda Novak.
You’ve probably done some wild things in the name of love, but one boy wins the contest. In the new book “Noggin” by John Corey Whaley, Travis lost his head.
North Las Vegas leaders signed off on a trio of agreements with city bargaining groups Wednesday, earning a standing ovation from dozens of police officers, firefighters and Teamsters who came to watch the vote. A majority of voting rank-and-file members from each of those groups adopted the agreements that were unanimously approved by City Council members this week, ending a two-year, $25 million legal dispute over pay raises suspended in 2012.
The Nevada Highway Patrol is warning drivers about a scam hitting the freeways where people are claiming to work for police but are really trying to get personal information from drivers after crashes.
A Las Vegas family and marriage counselor appeared in federal court Wednesday following his arrest on charges of soliciting a minor for sex.
Barbara Atkinson will serve as planning dean for the proposed UNLV School of Medicine, the university announced Wednesday.
A portion of Pecos Road will get a ceremonial name change to honor the late Cesar Chavez and his efforts on behalf of farm workers, but the actual addresses on that segment will remain the same, the Las Vegas City Council decided Wednesday.
Opening statements are expected Thursday in a murder trial that shocked the Las Vegas performance community and garnered national attention. Jason “Blu” Griffith is charged with murder in the killing of his on-again, off-again girlfriend Debbie Flores Narvaez, whose strangled and dismembered body was found cemented in tubs in an empty downtown Las Vegas home in January 2011.
Clark County Schools and the state have sufficient requirements in place to investigate, report and discipline bullies, but school workers need to better follow them, a special school district task force on bullying said Wednesday.
View Neighborhood News readers send photos of their pets and everday lives, and View features photos of pets ready for adoption each week. To submit a photo, email View copy editor Anne King at aking@viewnews.com or mail to Viewpoints, 1111 W. Bonanza Road, Las Vegas, NV 89125. Photos cannot be returned, and due to the high volume, they are often scheduled a month or two in advance.
A body police described as a “homeless man” was discovered in a desert lot in Henderson on Wednesday.
Get ready for Las Vegas to take over another of your weeknights: Now, along with hanging out at First Friday, you can head to Wednesdays Downtown on Fremont Street.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday recommended that Malaysia-based Genting Berhad be found suitable to hold a state gaming license, which will lead the way to development of the $4 billion Resorts World Las Vegas.
Las Vegas police on Wednesday morning arrested a man who escaped from an Oregon mental health facility and is suspected of killing his grandfather. Metro police say Steven Woodard, 43, killed his grandfather, 91-year-old Richard Hill, in a home near Tropicana Avenue and Eastern Avenue.