Small-business owners in downtown Las Vegas are flocking to the newest commercial hub — the rehabbed former John E. Carson Hotel at Sixth and Carson streets, not too far from Container Park and down the block from the popular La Comida Mexican restuarant.
A woman fell to her death in the Calico Basin Friday night. The woman, about 50 years old, was hiking with a group of people and fell 35 to 40 feet on Calico Drive, around the Red Springs picnic area of the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, according to Metro supervisor Lt. John Mizusai.
With the 70th anniversary of the U.S.-led “D-Day” invasion of Normandy, France approaching, the French government awarded two local World War II veterans with Legion of Honor medals Friday in appreciation of their gallant actions that helped free France from the grip of Nazi Germany’s occupation.
A 15-year-old accused of fatally shooting his older brother made his initial appearance Friday in a Las Vegas court.
More emergency medical specialists could be on their way to the North Las Vegas Fire Department over the next few years, a move that could mean a lot less work for the city’s private ambulance provider.
Henderson personal injury lawyer William K. Errico was arrested Friday on felony charges in the theft of $487,698 from two of his clients.
Weeks after Leah Goldberg was dancing at her senior prom, a brain tumor returned and only something “close to a miracle” can save her life. Friends are throwing a benefit Sunday to help defray hospital costs.
By Sunday morning, Fremont Street could be recovering from a typical Saturday night in Las Vegas. Or there will be labor unrest.
U.S. Sen. Harry Reid on Friday met with student leaders at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to promote a Senate bill that aims to reduce the $1.2 trillion debt burden graduates face across the country.
Elko County rancher Grant Gerber and about 40 others rode up to the grounds of the state Capitol on horseback Friday to present Gov. Brian Sandoval with a petition calling attention to the plight of Nevada ranchers in their ongoing fight with federal authorities over grazing on public lands.
