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Home Prices Increase In February
(Las Vegas, NV) – There are signs of life in Las Vegas’ home market. The Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors says more than 3000 homes were sold in February, a nearly 18% increase from a year...
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Casino Revenues Up In January
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada casino revenue has jumped 18.4 percent in January compared with the year earlier. The state gaming control board says Thursday that the more than $1 billion that...
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Spring Ahead Sunday
(Las Vegas, NV) – This Sunday marks the beginning of Daylight Saving Time, so be sure to set your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed Saturday night. And while you’re changing your clocks,...
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New City Hall Solar Panels Damaged
(Las Vegas, NV) – This week’s high winds caused some damage to Las Vegas’ new city hall. The “Review-Journal” says three of the building’s 230 roof-mounted solar panels crumpled in the windstorm....
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Mortgage Help For Homeowners
(Las Vegas, NV) – Homeowners can get help with their mortgages during a two-day event. Organizers will be on hand to help guide troubled mortgage holders about short sales, reducing balances and...
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Las Vegas “X Train” Gets Approval
(Las Vegas, NV) – State transportation officials have given approval for a new train service between Las Vegas and Southern California. The “X Train” would take passengers from downtown Las Vegas to...
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This Weekend’s Economic Impact
(Las Vegas, NV) — It’s a big weekend for NASCAR fans, but it’s also a profitable weekend for the Las Vegas economy. Over the five days of races, officials expect more than 300,000 people to visit the...
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Grand Opening For Smith Center
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Martina McBride, Jennifer Hudson, Willie Nelson and Carole King are helping Las Vegas open its new $470 million preforming arts center. The star-studded concert on Saturday marks the...
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NV Unemployment Down Slightly
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada’s unemployment rate fell to 12.7 percent in January, down from 13 percent in December and 13.8 percent last January. Northern Nevada shed jobs while southern Nevada...
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Coroner’s Inquests To Resume
(Las Vegas, NV) – The first new coroner’s inquest in nearly two years is scheduled for May. The hearing centers on the death of Eduardo Lopez-Hernandez, who died in August 2010, after Nevada Highway...
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Black Tie Event Launches Smith Center
(Las Vegas, NV) – Black tie and evening dresses marked Saturday night’s grand opening of the $470-million Smith Center for the Performing Arts. The downtown Las Vegas venue’s first show was a mix of...
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Former Mayor To Be Honored Today
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Las Vegas mayor and mob defense attorney Oscar Goodman is being honored in Las Vegas with a bronze bust. The sculpture by South Dakota artist Benjamin Victor is set to be...
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Governor Says “No” To Yucca Mountain
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Gov. Brian Sandoval says Nevada doesn’t support resurrecting Yucca Mountain as a high-level nuclear waste dump or hosting an interim storage site in the state. In a letter to...
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Shareholder Makes Allegations Against Wynn
(Tokyo) – Wynn Resort’s largest shareholder is fighting back against efforts to remove him from the board of directors. In a federal lawsuit, Kazuo Okada alleges the Las Vegas gaming firm violated...
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Job Fair Today
(Las Vegas,NV) – Job hunters can check out a career fair today in Summerlin. The event runs from noon until 4 this afternoon at the Suncoast hotel. Be sure to dress for success and bring plenty of...
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Police Say Child Stabbed With Scissors
(Las Vegas, NV) – The woman whom police believe stabbed her six-year-old daughter to death makes her first court appearance this morning. Authorities say Kyla Franks was found dead Sunday at her...
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Report On Halloween Fatality Released
(Las Vegas, NV) – Metro Police has released an official report on the accident that killed a 12-year-old girl. Faith Love was struck while trick-or-treating near Sahara and Town Center Drive last...
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Another Delay In Hepatitis Outbreak Trial
(Las Vegas, NV) – A judge has indefinitely delayed the sworn depositions of two witnesses in the valley’s hepatitis C outbreak. The “Review-Journal” says Rodolfo Meana and Carole Gruesking can’t...
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Pizza Expo Rolls Into Town
(Las Vegas, NV) – Las Vegas is pizza central this week. The International Pizza Expo is in town, and about 10,000 people are getting a look at the newest pizza products for restaurants. There’s also...
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Study Ranks Las Vegas Health Care
(New York, NY) – Health care in Las Vegas could use some improvement, according to a new report by the Commonwealth Fund. It finds 30% of all Sin City residents are uninsured. Overall, Southern...
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