in brief

Convicted brothel owner gets court OK to bribe and tell

Brothel owner Joe Richards will have to finish out his sentence for bribing a Nye County commissioner, but he will no longer have to keep his mouth shut about the woman while he does so.

Mother accepts plea deal in 3-year-old’s death

Elizabeth Stack, 29, originally charged with second-degree murder in the death of her 3-year-old son pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count each of child abuse and neglect and child abuse with substantial bodily harm, according to District Court records.

Boyfriend guilty in woman’s stabbing death

A Clark County jury Wednesday found Marvin Richard guilty of second-degree murder with use of a deadly weapon in the 2009 slaying of his girlfriend.

Moulin Rouge demolition will proceed

The Las Vegas City Council today unanimously turned away an appeal of the demolition permit. A destruction date hasn’t been set, but it could be soon, an attorney for the property owners said.

Hundreds of dead penguins dot Brazil’s beaches

SAO PAULO — Hundreds of penguins that apparently starved to death are washing up on the beaches of Brazil, worrying scientists who are still investigating what’s causing them to die.

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