Jack Bean grew up on Mount Charleston. He loved the open spaces and the freedom that went with life at 11,000 feet.
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Marcia Wallace, the voice of Edna Krabappel on “The Simpsons,” has died.
Days of torrential rains have unleashed floods in southeast India that have killed dozens of people and forced the evacuation of more than 70,000 others from hundreds of low-lying villages.
In an era when so many NFL coaches seem drained of personality, it’s cool to see how Pete Carroll handles the Seattle Seahawks. He has a college-type enthusiasm and an ability to think outside the box.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation of the fatal shooting of a popular 13-year-old boy by a sheriff’s deputy in Northern California.
Although motorcycle rental is a boutique attraction compared with the bright lights of the Strip, the chance to open the throttle in the open desert still draws a committed corps of tourists.
Nevada gaming executive John Farahi will be appointed to the governing board of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, according to the White House.
Tarantulas are the heaviest, hairiest, scariest spiders on the planet. They have fangs, claws and barbs. They can regrow body parts and be as big as dinner plates, and the females eat the males after mating. But there are many people who call these creepy critters a pet or a passion and insist their beauty is worth the risk of a bite.
When it broke ground seven years ago, the Coyote Springs master plan was still a dream — a vast expanse of desert and the rumor of 150,000 homes to come.
Las Vegas has embraced a higher-density urban lifestyle, if the hundreds of millions of dollars flowing to revitalizing downtown Las Vegas is any measure. But efforts to export the concept to the suburban fringe, even where the population is relatively dense, aren’t working as well.