Новости за 23.10.2017

The number of Nevadans filing first-time claims for unemployment benefits in September fell to its lowest since August 1998. The state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation reported today that ...

A federal appeals court on Monday refused to overturn a misdemeanor conviction for a Utah county commissioner who became a cause celebre in a movement challenging U.S. management of public lands in the West. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected arguments that ...

A Florida neighborhood is on edge after three people were shot and killed in the past two weeks. Police believe the shootings are linked by proximity and time frame, but they don't have a motive or a suspect. The mayor is hesitant to say a serial killer is ...

The top U.S. general says the American people, including the families of the fallen soldiers in Niger, deserve answers about this month's deadly ambush. Gen. Joseph Dunford, the Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, says the four ...

Gov. Brian Sandoval has returned from a weeklong trade mission to Poland, saying the relationship with that country “will pay real economic and cultural benefits for all of our people.” But Sandoval did not say whether he got any commitments from ...

Nicholas and Anthony Robone are about as close as two brothers can be. They are the only two kids in their family, born and raised in Las Vegas. Nick and Tony share a passion for ...

Claudia Vecchio, director of the Nevada Tourism and Cultural Affairs Department, has resigned to take a job in Sonoma, Calif. Vecchio has been director since 2011 and oversees ...

Metro Police say they have arrested a man in the kidnapping and assault of a UNLV student last week. Juh’Juan Washington, 21, was arrested Sunday and booked at Clark County Detention Center, where he faces ...

A man was injured in a house fire this morning, Henderson Fire Department spokeswoman Kathleen Richards said. The fire was reported about 9:40 a.m. on Box Elder Way, near ...

An elderly man has died in an early morning house fire north of Reno. Truckee Meadows Fire Chief Charlie Moore says the fire apparently started in ...

Construction forms the backbone of society. It builds the infrastructure that shapes our daily lives, including homes, offices, schools and roads. It’s also responsible ...

Nicholas Kristof’s column in the Oct. 17 issue of the Sun (“Here’s why I went to North Korea”) really caught my eye. ...

In the Notes: Christopher Dobson, Chris Lauger, Gawaan Hureskin, Ric Gibbey, Gianno Buonaguro, Leigh Ann Monk, and more ...

The founder and CEO of EV&Associates Architects talks about the importance of trusting and respecting employees, the technological evolution of his industry and why he is happy to repeat one particular cliché.

Attorney Bob Nersesian has taken on casinos in representing gamblers who felt they were mistreated. He spoke with us about the challenges and rewards of the job.

Find out about general contractors. This week, we rank them by local billings from July 2016-July 2017 ...

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.

The Nevada State Contractors Board understands the importance of increasing Nevada’s construction workforce to meet the demands of a growing society. In 2001, it established the Commission on Construction Education, which awards grants to entities looking to raise awareness and promote careers in construction.

In one of the company’s first post-bankruptcy investors events, executives from Caesars Entertainment will ring the opening bell at the Nasdaq’s MarketSite in New York on Tuesday. ...

For decades, America has waged an ineffective war on drug pushers and drug lords, from Bronx street corners to Medellin, Colombia, regarding them as among the most contemptible specimens of humanity. ...

It must be cold and miserable standing in the shadow of someone greater and smarter, more loved and more admired. ...

Permit me to confess: I am one of the very last people in the United States who does not consider the word “politician” to be an insult. ...

It’s been reported that one of the weapons used in the Las Vegas shootings was an FN-15 Sporting semiautomatic rifle fitted with an EO 552 holographic sight and a 100-round magazine. ...

The Trump administration made changes that affect Nevadans seeking health insurance through exchanges. In five minutes, we’ll make you an expert on securing coverage.

The West was shaped by the pursuits of miners and railroad tycoons, booming and busting until the desert was flush with ghost towns. From a mill’s brick chimney standing alone to an empty homestead decorated with liquor bottles, things left behind in Nevada tell a unique tale. Through the lens of a camera, step inside these slices of frontier history.