Gibbons to veto bill for four-day workweek

CARSON CITY — Gov. Jim Gibbons intends to veto a bill setting up a four-day workweek for state employees and apparently will try to implement the plan through executive order instead.

Witness describes shooting chaos

A man shot three people, killing one, before being gunned down by police in a southeast valley apartment complex Monday afternoon.

Willis leads trio of Rebels earning all-MWC honors

UNLV men’s basketball junior Tre’Von Willis and sophomores Chace Stanback and Oscar Bellfield were all recognized as part of the All-Mountain West Conference awards announced by the league on Monday.

German poker tournament robbers still on the run

BERLIN (AP) — German police were hunting Monday for four bandits who stormed a poker tournament in Berlin and made off with euro240,000 ($328,000) in jackpot money in a brazen daylight heist. The masked men were armed with guns and machetes.

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Reid files to run for fifth term

U.S. Sen. Harry Reid filed for re-election Monday morning in Las Vegas, officially launching his uphill battle to win a fifth term and salvage his four-decade career in politics.

US Apple iPad launch slightly delayed

NEW YORK (AP) — The much-anticipated iPad tablet computer from Apple Inc. will start hitting U.S. store shelves on April 3, slightly later than originally planned. When Apple unveiled the touch-screen device Jan. 27, the company said the first iPads would reach the market in “late March” worldwide, not just in the U.S. Now international releases are planned for later in April.

Bigelow pioneers Oscars with ‘Hurt Locker’ win

LOS ANGELES — Kathryn Bigelow played field commander to bring her raw, relentless Iraq War thriller “The Hurt Locker” to the screen. (Winners at oscars.com.)