The standoff shut down a portion of Interstate 95 for much of the morning, causing major traffic problems during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
One local slots player started the Independence Day with a bang, even though no fireworks were deployed.
I have had some reports of poor fruit production with Gala grown in the desert, but I have not found that to be true.
Anyone with information may call the Metropolitan Police Department’s commercial robbery section at 702-828-3591 or Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.
Hot and possibly smoky conditions are expected in Las Vegas for the holiday weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
It’s the first major holiday weekend since COVID-19 restrictions on capacity, gatherings and crowd sizes were lifted across the state in June.
Nearly 87 percent of previously owned single-family homes that sold in May had been on the market for 30 days or less, up from about 64 percent of the house sales in January.
Gray rescued Las Vegas amid one of its worst offensive outings of the season at the Los Angeles Convention Center by making several clutch plays in a 66-58 road victory over her former team.
The nearby city of North Miami Beach announced that an audit prompted by the deadly collapse of Champlain Towers found the 156-unit Crestview Towers building structurally and electrically unsafe.
Victor Davis Hanson seems to think a minority blessed enough to have financial means doesn’t experience racism and shouldn’t say anything about it. He couldn’t be more wrong.
History can point to what the Founders had in mind.
I hope parents in Nevada are seriously questioning what is happening with the educational system in our state.
We have more “heat-producing factors” than in the past.
When the federal government starts handing out free money — even for the most noble of causes — the grifters and con artists won’t be far behind.
Despite the effects of a decadeslong drought and gloomy headlines about declining water levels, business is strong for recreation companies on Lake Mead and the Colorado River.
Hundreds of deaths were being investigated as heat related in Oregon, Washington state and British Columbia.
Property damage was evident at the Salt Fire, which broke out Wednesday near Interstate 5 and prompted evacuations for some roads in Lakehead.
The Hofbrauhaus has had staffing problems, like nearly every other restaurant in Southern Nevada, but importing beer and some food from Germany added to challenges.
A ransomware attack paralyzed the networks of at least 200 U.S. companies on Friday, according to a cybersecurity researcher whose company was responding to the incident.
Summer in Cedar City lets you pair Shakespeare’s plays with plenty of walking and hiking opportunities in the cooler mountain air.
Nevada lawmakers said Friday that they were optimistic that three presidential appointees to the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors can improve standards and delivery times.
Of the show he brought to the stage in 1998, Franco Dragone said, “What they do is so very difficult, and maybe when people are watching, they don’t realize this.”
Residents driving past Trails Park on Friday could already see blankets, canopies and chairs starting to appear, all signs that the Summerlin Council Patriotic Parade is making its return.
With the first event announced as the Big West Conference Basketball Championships in March, work on the Dollar Loan Center in Henderson continues.
Changes are coming to Clark County teachers’ health insurance plan in an effort to keep the trust solvent.
This is the second column in a two-part series on new state laws that will affect Las Vegas communities.
Las Vegas residents are invited to celebrate the nation’s 245th birthday at America’s Birthday Party Parade: A Summerlin Community Celebration on July 3 at 9 a.m. The parade begins at the corner of Hillpointe Road and Hills Center Drive, travels south on Hills Center to Village Center Circle, then turns west on Trails Center Drive ending at the Trails Park.
If you’ve even been casually browsing real estate listings in recent months, you probably know that the market is very hot right now. Not only has the average home value in Las Vegas increased by 12.6 percent over the past year, according to Zillow, but the median existing home sale price in May was more than 22 percent higher than it was a year ago.
Shea Homes, one of 10 national homebuilders in the master-planned community of Summerlin, offers Trilogy in the village of South Square. Trilogy is designed for active adults, ages 55-plus, and features three collections of attached homes offering 11 floor plans in one- and two-story elevations with paired, courtyard or vertical duplex designs.
Jorge Olivera Castillo, a Cuban poet, fiction-writer and journalist, takes up a five-month residency in downtown Las Vegas this month. His arrival is emblematic of the city’s longstanding commitment to freedom of expression for artists and writers and is made possible by a collaboration between Juhl — the iconic downtown condo tower that spans an entire city block — and the City of Asylum program, a project of the Beverly Rogers, Carol C. Harter Black Mountain Institute.