Researchers at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas say nearly one-third of the state's kindergarteners are overweight or obese.

Las Vegas is back near the top for job growth, though two new reports have thrown some cold water on a hot recovery.

The Albuquerque metropolitan area is in the midst of a double-dip recession, the Brookings Institution reported Wednesday.

Nearly a third of Nevada children are considered obese by the time they enter kindergarten, according to a recent UNLV report.