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50 must-eat Las Vegas meals
April 16, 2012 – 7:00 pm | Comments Off
50 must-eat Las Vegas meals

From vegan donuts to chicken fried lobster and dinner at 845 feet—your dining to-do list.

Jury selection resumes for 2 men accused in 2009 shooting death of 9-year-old girl
April 16, 2012 – 5:00 pm | Comments Off
Jury selection resumes for 2 men accused in 2009 shooting death of 9-year-old girl

A fifth day of jury selection was continuing today for the trial of two North Las Vegas gang members who face the death penalty in connection with the 2009

Sheldon Adelson gives $5 million to PAC supporting Republican candidates
April 16, 2012 – 5:00 pm | Comments Off
Sheldon Adelson gives $5 million to PAC supporting Republican candidates

Sheldon Adelson, the casino mogul who buoyed Newt Gingrich’s presidential bid, poured $5 million into a super PAC supporting establishment GOP candidates, according to new records.

Firefighters sue Clark County over law barring supervisors from joining union
April 16, 2012 – 3:00 pm | Comments Off
Firefighters sue Clark County over law barring supervisors from joining union

A dispute between the Clark County firefighters union and the county boiled over into a lawsuit on Monday. Firefighters Local 1908 filed suit Monday in U.S. District Court in

I-215 reopened after man threating to jump taken into custody
April 16, 2012 – 3:00 pm | Comments Off
I-215 reopened after man threating to jump taken into custody

Metro Police have taken a man into custody who skipped out on his cab fare Monday morning, then ran across Interstate 215 and threatened to jump from an overpass.

GSA’s pricey Vegas vacation gets four hearings in Congress this week
April 16, 2012 – 11:00 am | Comments Off
GSA’s pricey Vegas vacation gets four hearings in Congress this week

WASHINGTON – Capitol Hill is weighing in on the government’s Las Vegas spending scandal over the course four hearings this week — two in the House, two in the Senate — each billed as an examination of…

Boy, 9, goes to school to report deaths of mother, sister
April 16, 2012 – 11:00 am | Comments Off
Boy, 9, goes to school to report deaths of mother, sister

Metro Police are investigating suspicious circumstances at a home near Washington Avenue and Tonopah Drive, authorities said.

A mobile hangover cure business: Really?
April 16, 2012 – 9:00 am | Comments Off
A mobile hangover cure business: Really?

Las Vegas is famous for hangovers. It’s the title of the most successful Las Vegas-based movie of all time. And now someone is capitalizing on that fact, albeit in a

How to pick a health care plan
April 16, 2012 – 9:00 am | Comments Off
How to pick a health care plan

Finding the right health care plan for your company requires a touch so deft, it almost rivals that of a surgeon. Among the considerations: what …

The Data: April 16, 2012
April 16, 2012 – 7:00 am | Comments Off
The Data: April 16, 2012

All of the information your business needs: Bid opportunities, bankruptcies filed and building permits issued. To add to our data, email us at research@vegasinc.com.

Warming trend on the way for Las Vegas, highs climbing to upper 70s
April 16, 2012 – 7:00 am | Comments Off
Warming trend on the way for Las Vegas, highs climbing to upper 70s

If you’re tired of cool and damp weather, you’re going to like this week — dry air and temperatures climbing into the upper 70s today and the 80s later this week are heading

Putting the community in Nevada’s community colleges
April 16, 2012 – 5:00 am | Comments Off
Putting the community in Nevada’s community colleges

All too often, policy discussions in Nevada — particularly those related to education — deteriorate into partisan fights over funding.