- Property owners displaced by Project Neon hold out for more compensation
- Monday, July 20, 2015
- An industrially zoned dirt lot next to the noisy I-15 may not seem like prime real estate, but in the context of Project Neon, a multibillion-dollar overhaul of 3.7 miles of ...
- Valley jobs could come back to prerecession levels in two years
- Monday, June 15, 2015
- Employment has increased in the Las Vegas metro area with 907,000 jobs in April 2015, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, but it still falls short of the 936,400 jobs from the pre-recession peak in December 2007. A number of career fairs are coming up ...
- Police: Two people wounded in separate shootings
- Thursday, May 28, 2015
- Two people were in stable condition after they were wounded in unrelated shootings Wednesday night and early today, Metro Police said. In the first case ...
- Homeless census: Fewer veterans on the streets, but more unaccompanied minors
- Friday, May 15, 2015
- The most recent estimate of the homeless population in Southern Nevada, based on a overnight headcount on Jan. 28, offers both good and bad news: The number of homeless veterans has dropped about 44 percent from the previous year, but the number of unaccompanied homeless minors has increased ...
- Arrest warrant issued for former Constable John Bonaventura
- Thursday, May 14, 2015
- An arrest warrant has been issued for former Las Vegas Township Constable John Bonaventura, who is facing misdemeanor counts of ...
- Police: Boy, 11, arrested after accidentally firing gun in elementary school
- Thursday, April 23, 2015
- An 11-year-old student was arrested Wednesday after he accidentally fired a handgun as he reached into a backpack at Deskin Elementary School, shooting ...
- Betty Willis, designer of the Las Vegas welcome sign, dies at 91
- Monday, April 20, 2015
- Betty Willis, who designed the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign, has died at age 91. The Southern Nevada native was the genius behind the famous sign, unveiled in ...
- Celtic festival in Las Vegas is showcase of athletics, culture
- Sunday, April 19, 2015
- Among the tens of thousands of attendees of this weekend’s Las Vegas Highland Games to enjoy a Celtic festival outdoors, about 85 athletes in kilts competed in a series of throwing games with weights, logs, rocks, hay bales and Scottish hammers ...
- Metro cop accused of using excessive force after body-cam video reviewed
- Tuesday, March 17, 2015
- A Metro Police officer is facing a misdemeanor battery count for using excessive force in detaining a woman earlier this year. Officer Richard Scavone approached the woman on ...
- Rescuers find 3 stranded rock climbers
- Monday, Feb. 23, 2015
- The three hikers stranded overnight in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area have been rescued amid a search hampered by snowy conditions. ...
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