RJ’s Nevada Poll shows Clinton and Trump are in statistical tie
Nevada remains a battleground state in the presidential election, according to a new poll commissioned by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Mormon conference kicks off in Utah as refugee concerns grow
Mormon leaders are set to deliver spiritual guidance at this weekend’s twice-yearly conference as their members in the U.S. grapple with a testy presidential election and followers around the world try to respond to increasing needs of refugees.
No. 1 Bishop Gorman runs win streak to 45 with thrilling triple-overtime victory — VIDEO
Biaggio Ali Walsh ran in a 2-point conversion in the third overtime Friday as No. 1-ranked Bishop Gorman High School outlasted ninth-ranked St. Thomas Aquinas (Florida) 25-24 in a nationally televised game.
Supersized cat finds life comfy at New Hampshire hotel
Guests at a hotel in New Hampshire can be forgiven for thinking a raccoon is lounging out front.
Lawyer says FBI agents posed as film crew in Bunkerville standoff investigation
FBI agents posed as a documentary film crew to gather evidence during their investigation into the April 2014 standoff near the Bundy family ranch in Bunkerville, a defense lawyer disclosed in court papers Friday.
Kingman police officer ‘doing well’ after fatal shooting — VIDEO
The Bullhead City Police Department has released the names of the two officers involved in the Kingman, Arizona, shooting Thursday morning that left one man dead.
How to watch college football Week 5 on TV in Las Vegas Saturday
We’re already into Week 5 of the college football season, and there will be no shortage of games to watch this weekend.
Gambling debt collection case alleges women ‘shills’ for high rollers
The attorneys for two women who accumulated $6.4 million in baccarat debts at Las Vegas Sands Corp. properties say the pair were housekeepers recruited to to take out millions of dollars in credit and sit near other players as they gambled with the borrowed chips.
Heck, Rubio come to aid of West Virginia car wreck victims
U.S. Rep. Joe Heck and Florida Sen. Mark Rubio sprang into action Thursday night after they witnessed a fatal car wreck in West Virginia.
Upsides and downsides of legalizing recreational marijuana in Nevada debated
With just 38 days until Election Day, supporters and opponents gathered to debate the burning question: Should Nevadans legalize recreational marijuana? The measure, Question 2 on the Nov. 8 ballot, would legalize the possession of up to 1 ounce of marijuana and allow for the sale of the drug to adults 21 and over.
Nevada Guard funeral team cut in half under new budget
Among federal funding cutbacks that affect the state’s military is one that lops the Nevada Army National Guard’s funeral team in half — from eight full-time soldiers to four — during the fiscal year that begins Saturday.
Caesars Entertainment creditors reportedly tussling over control of gambling empire
Getting Apollo Global Management and TPG Capital to give up control of Caesars Entertainment was hard enough. Now comes the challenge of deciding who replaces them.
How Puff Daddy’s Bad Boy Empire helped shape contemporary hip-hop
Two decades ago, hip-hop’s champagne wishes came true. They did so at the diamond-encrusted hands of a man who’s bling incarnate.
What will UNLV Rebels wear against Fresno State Saturday? — PHOTOS
Here’s what the UNLV Rebels will wear Saturday against Fresno State at Sam Boyd Stadium.
QB Dalton Sneed silent, but coaches, players expect loud UNLV debut
With starter Johnny Stanton out at least three to four weeks with a knee injury, Tony Sanchez named Dalton Sneed the starter for Saturday’s 7:30 p.m. Mountain West opener against Fresno State.
Gov. Sandoval pivots to possibly adding school choice issue to special session agenda
Gov. Brian Sandoval, a day after signaling he’d leave funding for education savings accounts to lawmakers next year, on Friday left open the possibility it could be considered at an upcoming special session.
Windy weather expected in Las Vegas area this weekend
Temperatures are set to drop as the valley heads into a windy weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Worker injured after falling at Mandalay Bay conference center
A man was taken to University Medical Center’s trauma center after he fell Friday morning while working at Mandalay Bay’s conference center.
Nevada sues to stop transfer of internet oversight
Nevada has joined three other states to file a lawsuit to prevent the federal government from transferring internet oversight from U.S. control to an international organization.
Las Vegas businessman Kyle James Stephens, ex-assemblywoman Stephanie Smith appointed to Assembly
It only took Clark County commissioners 10 minutes to appoint two temporary Assembly members Friday in preparation for an upcoming special session of the Nevada Legislature.
Prosecutors could consider death penalty for Starbucks shooting suspect
Prosecutors likely will consider capital punishment for a 34-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a Las Vegas Starbucks customer.
Sports Betting Spotlight: NFL Week 4
Matt Youmans, Kelly Stewart and Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller preview the college football and NFL weekend.
‘It changes you,’ mother of slain Las Vegas teen says
Tears flowed recently when a new local chapter of the national organization Parents of Murdered Children gathered for National Day of Remembrance.
Man critically injured in three-vehicle crash dies
A man involved in a Sept. 14 three-vehicle crash in the west valley has died, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
Overdose caused death of North Las Vegas man whose body was found in August
A North Las Vegas man who was found dead in a car in August died from an accidental overdose, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
Nevada Supreme Court strikes down school choice funding method
The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday struck down the state’s education savings account law, ruling that while the premise of using taxpayer money for private education was constitutional, the method used to fund the ESA program was not.
Nevada Supreme Court ruling expected to affect school choice legislation nationwide
The impact of the state Supreme Court’s decision to kill Nevada’s education savings account program likely will ripple across the nation as more than a dozen states consider similar legislation.
Las Vegas police looking for man authorities say tried to rob woman at gunpoint in parking lot
Las Vegas police say a man who attempted to rob a woman Tuesday evening at gunpoint may be connected to multiple robberies that occurred recently in the northeast valley.
Bishop Gorman hosts Florida power in this week’s high school games to watch
Here are five games to watch in Week 5 of the high school football season.
Large Las Vegas hospitality group agrees to settlement over sexual harassment
One of Las Vegas’ largest hospitality groups agreed to pay $50,000 to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation charge filed with the federal government.
More than 9,000 people killed by Russian airstrikes in the past year, Syrian monitor says
A year of Russian airstrikes on areas outside government control in Syria have killed more than 9,000 people, displaced tens of thousands and caused widespread destruction, an opposition monitoring group said Friday.
Schools close amid rash of clown threats in Ohio, 2 arrested
Two people were arrested and some Ohio schools were closed Friday amid a rash of reported threats involving clowns against students in three suburban Cincinnati districts.
Tim Kaine and Elizabeth Warren to campaign for Clinton in Las Vegas next week
Hillary Clinton’s effort to win Nevada on Nov. 8 will get a boost next week with Las Vegas campaign stops from vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine on Thursday and an earlier, Tuesday visit by U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass.
Nevada high court panel calls for guardianship system reforms
A Nevada Supreme Court commission called Thursday for sweeping reforms of the state’s guardianship system to better protect the elderly and infirm.
‘Boom Boom’ descends on Trop; ‘Sexxy’ notches No. 400
Wanna dance? The cast of “Cherry Boom Boom” does, having taken over the old “Folies” showroom at the Trop.
Van Gogh paintings stolen in 2002 found in Naples-area farmhouse
Italian police have found two Van Gogh paintings that were stolen from an Amsterdam museum in 2002 hidden in a farmhouse near an organized crime syndicate’s Naples-area stronghold.
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