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Tough times call for small projects around home

Ben Kohler, manager of Lowe’s, 4625 W. Charleston Blvd., said Southern Nevadans seem to be eyeing both the economy and their own finances when considering home improvement projects.

Rare April storm chills valley with rain, snow

Southern Nevada is flirting with weather records in April. The 92 degrees recorded April 1 tied an all-time high for that day of the year set in 1966. On Saturday, a high of 56 nearly tied a historic low high of 54 for April 9 set in 1943, according to the National Weather Service.

Guard unit returns to Las Vegas from Afghanistan

To the cheers and tears of flag-waving families and friends, about 50 soldiers from a Las Vegas Valley National Guard unit returned home safely Saturday after a yearlong deployment in Afghanistan.

April storm chills valley with rain, snow

An unusual April storm has peppered the Las Vegas Valley and surrounding mountains with light rain and even some snow showers today.

Las Vegas man, 18, killed in eastside crash

An 18-year-old Las Vegas man was killed this morning in a collision with a tractor-trailer on Desert Inn Road east of the Pecos-McLeod Interconnect, according to Las Vegas police.

One injured in Lake Mead plane crash

A small single-engine airplane registered to a North Las Vegas man crashed in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area Friday morning, injuring the pilot and causing a fuel spill and fire.

‘Health village’ project targets Henderson

A developer Thursday unveiled plans for a $1.5 billion Henderson “health village” to include a new St. Rose hospital.
The master plan for the Union Village project calls for medical, residential, entertainment, cultural arts and specialty retail space, as well as a senior retirement community, on 171 acres east of U.S. Highway 95 and Galleria Drive.

Idaho man spends time in jail thanks to mistake

No one at the Nevada Department of Public Safety is commenting on a case of mistaken identity that caused the wrongful arrest of an Idaho man last week.

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