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Defense dealt blowA jailhouse informer who told a defense investigator that authorities recruited him to steal privileged documents from the cell of Rick Tabish refused to repeat his account in court Monday.After David Gomez refused to answer any questions, District Judge Joseph Bonaventure denied a defense bid to play a tape of the May statement that the inmate gave to defense investigator Jim Thomas. FULL TEXT Safety at concert police's first careThe UNLV Police Department earlier this year conducted a military-style raid on students to seize four Ecstasy tablets and a cache of perfumed talcum powder, but on Friday it made only one drug-related arrest at a concert promoting marijuana as its central theme.Many tributes were made to the cannabis plant during the Up In Smoke rap concert -- large replicas of pot leaves loomed on stage, T-shirts bore reefer-related images and frequent clouds of pot smoke drifted toward the university-owned center's ceiling. FULL TEXT
The company taking over Las Vegas' financially beleaguered Shiloh Christian School is offering tuition breaks to the families of returning students as well as to parents who pulled their children out of the school this spring. State panel won't drop complaint The state Commission on Judicial Discipline decided Monday not to drop judicial misconduct charges against District Judge Donald Mosley but delayed a hearing on the substance of the allegations An attorney for Mosley -- who is accused of violating several judicial canons in a commission complaint filed in March -- told the seven-member panel he would appeal its decision to the Nevada Supreme Court. Deaths Robert Bartlett Robert Augustus Bartlett, 69, died Sunday at a Henderson hospital. He was born Sept. COLUMN: John L. Smith I don't know if anyone remembers who shot J.R., but there was a time when it seemed most of America hung on the question. Man, son die in Lake Mead accident Review-Journal A Lake Mead outing turned deadly early Monday when a Las Vegas man and his 3-year-old son drowned after their Jeep plummeted into the lake during a botched attempt to free a stuck vehicle. Bernstein takes personal approach LOS ANGELES -- Senate candidate Ed Bernstein personalized his message Monday to his fellow Democrats, using his daughter and a Nevada senior citizen who traveled with him to Mexico to emphasize he's the candidate who will fight insurance companies for prescription drug coverage for seniors. IN BRIEF Two-way radios stolen from buses More than 320 two-way radios were stolen over the weekend from school buses that in two weeks will begin transporting thousands of Clark County youngsters to and from school. Safety at concert police's first care The UNLV Police Department earlier this year conducted a military-style raid on students to seize four Ecstasy tablets and a cache of perfumed talcum powder, but on Friday it made only one drug-related arrest at a concert promoting marijuana as its central theme. Slain party-goer identified Review-Journal A man shot and killed at a party early Sunday morning has been identified as Reed R. Correction Because of a reporting error, the convictions of Bobby Panaro Sr. and Steve Cino were incorrect in John L. Defense dealt blow A jailhouse informer who told a defense investigator that authorities recruited him to steal privileged documents from the cell of Rick Tabish refused to repeat his account in court Monday. City audit discloses facility's problems The Las Vegas Sportspark, a public-private recreation facility in the northwest, is saddled with a $5 million debt, liens, a lawsuit and unpaid taxes, according to a preliminary draft of a city audit. Regulators eye casino, consultant Locals gaming giant Station Casinos Inc. and the company's top lobbyist could face regulatory trouble for actions they took after Clark County Commissioner Lance Malone voted to support a controversial southwest Las Vegas casino project. West Briefs Zoo chief placed on leave after attack BOISE, Idaho -- The manager of Zoo Boise was placed on leave with pay after a tiger mauled a woman during an annual fund-raising event. Man's rage a mystery, mother says The mother of a 19-year-old Las Vegas man who went berserk Friday on a Southwest Airlines flight to Salt Lake City and died after being subdued said she had no explanation for her son's outburst. Plane crashes into vehicles on Interstate 40; pilot killed Associated Press BARSTOW, Calif. -- A small airplane crashed into three vehicles on Interstate 40 Monday, killing the pilot and injuring four people on the ground, authorities said. Address touches Nevada delegation LOS ANGELES -- Nevada politicians said Monday's farewell speech by President Clinton -- recounting the accomplishments of the past eight years -- set the perfect tone for Vice President Al Gore on Thursday. | |||||||
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