Новости за 02.06.2016

In a sign analysts say shows the ultrawealthy have a growing level of confidence in the Las Vegas economy, the sale of new high-end homes is on the rise, and a new luxury development in Summerlin has sold half of its lots.

So much for Ronda Rousey making her return to the cage on the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s first card in New York on Nov. 12.

Horse racing is pari-mutuel betting. That means we are betting amongst ourselves. Racetracks accept the wagers, subtract the takeout and the rest is paid back to the masses. The only limit to a payout is the size of the betting pool.

A spokesman for boxing great Muhammad Ali says the former heavyweight champion is being treated in a hospital for a respiratory issue.

North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee was dealt a victory on Thursday when a committee of the state’s higher education board revived a plan to rename one of the College of Southern Nevada’s campuses.

A Thunderbird jet crashed Thursday after flyover of academy commencement attended by Barack Obama.

German poker pro Rainer Kempe overcame a star-studded final table to claim the $5 million first prize at the Super High Roller Bowl early Thursday at Aria.

Authorities say no charges will be filed against one of the twin brother stars of HGTV’s “Property Brothers” following an incident at a North Dakota bar.

Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas is set to open Nevada’s first Goose Island Pub this month.

Three men accused of storming into a southwest valley Lee’s Discount Liquor armed with handguns and killing a clerk have been indicted, prosecutors said Thursday.

Henderson car owner, driver James Hinchcliffe, ran among the leaders all day before coming up short on late fuel run.

A law enforcement official tells The Associated Press that tests show the music superstar died of an opioid overdose.

Phoenix-area residents heard a boom and saw a flash of light in the sky early Thursday morning, prompting speculation that a meteor was the source.

North Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man in connection with several burglaries.

After temperatures broke into the triple digits Wednesday for the first time this year, Thursday is likely to be even hotter for Las Vegas.

ArtPop has come to Las Vegas and is featuring the work of five local artists. It utilizes unrented billboard signs, wrapping them with vinyl replications of juried artwork. The ‘Pop” in its name stands for Public Outdoor Project.

It’s not news that Cirque du Soleil has some of the most daring acrobats, powerful singers, stunning costumes and spectacular shows, but some people might be surprised to learn that the same people who make all of that happen also create fine visual art in their spare time. Their visual creative efforts are on display in “The Collective” at Eden Art Studio and Gallery inside The Arts Factory

Over the past 10 years, North Las Vegas has dodged a state takeover and faced multiple bankruptcies and a series of union lawsuits. It led the nation in foreclosures. But that seems to be changing now.

When chef Bernard Tordjman died of cancer in November, it seemed his legacy was gone, too. But local restaurateur and friend Chanthy Walsh didn’t want to see it all go. Two months ago, she reopened Tordjman’s Henderson restaurant, offering the same menu.

Steven Patchin has seen photography morph from single-lens reflex cameras to today’s sophisticated digital ones. Now, he’s found a new passion — high dynamic range photography, applying it specifically to panoramic images.

Los Angeles police on Thursday identified the gunman who killed a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, before taking his own life as Mainak Sarkar, an engineering student at the school.

They’re no longer artists-in-residence at UNLV. But their artworks are in residence at UNLV’s Barrick Museum, at least through Sept. 10, in “Five.”

A Desert Pines High School teacher was arrested Wednesday and charged with 16 counts of sex with a student.

In recognition of Friday as National Donut Day, the chain is offering a free doughnut with the purchase of a beverage.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 25 percent of U.S. adults have a mental illness and 54 million experience some form of a mental disorder in a given year. Patrick Bozarth, ‎executive director of the ‎Community Counseling Center of Southern Nevada, said that, particularly in a city such as Las Vegas, that disorder often leads to substance abuse of some kind.