Henderson

Wahoo's Fish Taco expanding with two Henderson restaurants: Saturday, April 6, 2013; By Brian Nordli; Paul Kraft fell in love with Wahoo’s Fish Taco 11 years ago in Costa Mesa, Calif. Last year, he decided to combine his love with his work. He obtained franchise rights from the chain and brought Wahoo’s Fish Taco to Las Vegas.

Neighbor says explosion preceded fire at house in Henderson: Friday, April 5, 2013; By Tovin Lapan; A neighbor said she heard an explosion Friday and looked outside to see a large column of smoke and flames coming from the backyard of a house in the 100 block of Ocotillo Street in Henderson.

After stadium boondoggle, what's next for Henderson after Andy Hafen's re-election?: J. Patrick Coolican:; Friday, April 5, 2013; By J. Patrick Coolican; With Henderson voters -- or the 12 percent of them who bothered to turn out -- giving Mayor Andy Hafen a second term, can a marching band of 76 trombones be far behind?

Henderson’s Galleria at Sunset mall to undergo $7 million renovation: Thursday, April 4, 2013; By Sun Staff; One of Southern Nevada’s largest shopping centers — the Galleria at Sunset mall in Henderson — is set to undergo a $7 million renovation, its first since it opened in 1996. Construction is scheduled to begin this month and is slated for completion in the fall. The renovation will be mall-wide and will bring improvements to the food court, center court, guest services center and the restrooms. “We’re very excited about the renovation, which will enhance the experience and comfort of our shoppers,” said Heather Valera, director of marketing for Galleria at Sunset. “In addition to these many additions, we’re ...

FBI arrests man in 3 Las Vegas Valley bank robberies: Wednesday, April 3, 2013; By William D'Urso; The FBI arrested a Las Vegas man in connection with three bank robberies on March 30 in Henderson and Las Vegas, authorities said.

Flush with campaign cash, Henderson’s Hafen seeks second term as mayor: Politics:; Sunday, March 31, 2013; By Conor Shine; When Andy Hafen first ran for Henderson City Council in 1987, he and his family hand painted campaign signs and printed mailers on plain sheets of paper. He won, and he’s been on the City Council ever since. Now facing his eighth election, the incumbent mayor’s campaign operations have grown significantly in size and sophistication.

Sushi, steak and tapas: Six valley restaurants ranked among best in U.S.: Friday, March 29, 2013; By Ed Komenda; Six Las Vegas Valley restaurants have landed on a list of the best places to eat in the country. OpenTable.com, a restaurant reservations website, sifted through more than 15 million reviews to name 100 winners in the "2013 Diners' Choice Award." More than 15,000 restaurants were considered. Nevada came in fifth place for number of winners, trailing California, Florida, New York and Illinois.

No deal reached: Stadium developer's team heads to mediation: Thursday, March 28, 2013; By Eli Segall; Two consultants who were sued alongside would-be sports arena developer Chris Milam are heading to private mediation after failing to settle the case. Milam's land consultant Michael Ford and public relations-lobbying chief Lee Haney have not reached an agreement with Henderson City Hall, said Dennis Kennedy, a lawyer for the city, which sued the group on fraud allegations two months ago.

Henderson mayoral candidates: Local Elections:; Thursday, March 28, 2013; By Conor Shine; Seven candidates are running to be mayor of Henderson.

Henderson City Council Ward 3 candidates: Local Elections:; Thursday, March 28, 2013; By Conor Shine; Four candidates, including incumbent John Marz, are running to represent Henderson's Ward 1 on the city council.

Coroner ID’s man killed in wrong-way crash on U.S. 95: Wednesday, March 27, 2013; By Brian Nordli; A man who died in a head-on car crash Tuesday after driving miles in the wrong direction on U.S. 95 was identified today as Jose Edward Gonzalez, 30, of Riverside, Calif., the Clark County Coroner’s Office said.

Unfinished Henderson condo project Vantage Lofts up for sale again: Wednesday, March 27, 2013; By Eli Segall; Developer Rich Crighton bought Vantage Lofts with plans to finish the mothballed Henderson condos and sell them at a steep discount.

As valley's left-turn signals change, officials note drivers should proceed with caution: Tuesday, March 26, 2013; By Brian Nordli; Take a moment to slow down, pause … and yield to the flashing-yellow left-turn signal. Leaders from across Clark County reiterated that message on Tuesday at a Regional Transportation Commission news conference about the signals.

1 killed, 1 critically injured in wrong-way crash on U.S. 95: Tuesday, March 26, 2013; By Brian Nordli; A man died Tuesday morning when he crashed into a car while driving the wrong way on U.S. 95, Nevada Highway Patrol Trooper Jeremie Elliott said.

The Henderson cancer doctor who earned more than Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson: Tuesday, March 26, 2013; By Richard N. Velotta; Dr. Rajesh C. Shrotriya earned $25.2 million last year – millions more than Gary Loveman, Steve Wynn and Sheldon Adelson. Shrotriya was the highest paid executive in the Las Vegas Valley in 2012.