North Las Vegas looked to dig up $7.7 million for a settlement with city bargaining groups Tuesday, money leaders hope will end a two-year legal battle with a trio of public safety unions. The city plans to rely on untapped cash from five separate budget funds to reach the total announced this week, including a combined $3 million from recently eliminated city jobs and funds stashed in the city’s More Cops sales tax account.
Garner Houston took over Slot Car City in December 2012 and moved it to 1271 S. Decatur Blvd. The shop allows hobbyists to build, rent and race slot cars.
U.S. home prices fell for the second straight month in December as brutally cold weather, tight supply and higher costs slowed sales. But home prices in Las Vegas and five other cities bucked the trend and rose.
It wasn’t too long ago that bicycling in the Las Vegas Valley was on par with white-water rafting and running with the bulls.
A 22-year-old Las Vegas man who told police he slashed the throat of the family dog because he liked to hurt animals is taking a plea deal that could get him probation or up to four years in prison.
Southern Nevadans involved in minor, non-injury car accidents shouldn’t expect a response from Las Vegas police beginning Monday, part of the department’s shift to focus more energy on serious accidents and preventing fatalities.
A woman died Monday night after her vehicle ran into a chain-link fence in an east Las Vegas parking lot.
Not all the neon is on the Strip. Mayor Carolyn Goodman officially welcomed Mylan World Team Tennis and the Las Vegas Neon Feb. 4 to the Darling Tennis Center, 7901 W. Washington Ave.
On Feb. 2, for about 90 minutes, Dean Martin was singing again in Las Vegas.
