A big dirt lot to the south of the new ballpark is where the next luxury apartments will go up and work is already underway.

In Summerlin, things are moving and fast by Pavilion Center Drive and Sahara Avenue. Infrastructure is being laid out to build 267 luxury apartment units slated to open next spring.

"And eventually we're going to have 3,000 to 4,000 residential units in this whole area," said Tom Warden, senior vice president, community & government relations for Summerlin.

That plan includes the already leased 124 units at the nearby Constellation complex. Warden with Howard Hughes Corporation says there's an even larger plan for 35 new neighborhoods across Summerlin.

"A lot of people probably think Summerlin development is just about done. The reason is cause we've been at it since 1990."

More than 1,800 construction jobs in all were created in Downtown Summerlin for the new apartments, the ballpark, and Two Summerlin office tower... Read More

Metro is investigating a rash of burglaries in the Summerlin area near Hualapai Way and Desert Inn Road.

Aurora Malan is a homeowner and says, "I never thought I'd be living in literally like a state of fear being the fourth house that's broken into in three weeks."

Malan made a quick run to the store last Thursday and came home to a surprise. Malan says someone broke into her home.

"They've taken my peace of mind and I'm spending thousands of dollars to upgrade my home so this never happens again."

She's not alone, the same thing happened to Debbie Hansen. Her family was home at the time and her husband rushed downstairs when he heard a big crash.

These homeowners are taking action, upgraded security systems, lights, locks and window protections and more.

It is putting the rest of the neighborhood on alert so those responsible don't dare to return, unless they want to get caught... Read More

Nature lovers will soon have to pay more to visit the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in Las Vegas.

Park fees for the 13-mile (21-kilometer) scenic drive and campground will increase on Feb. 20.

The entrance fee for a car or a truck will jump from $7 to $15.

The price for motorcycles will increase from $3 to $10.

Those entering on a bicycle or on foot will pay have to $5 per person.

The price for individual and group campsites will also increase.

The Bureau of Land Management says the increase will support the growing number of visitors and improve service to the public.

The price for the Red Rock Canyon Annual Support Pass will stay at $30. ... Read More