Bad habits, so easy to come by, so hard to shake. Most of the time you just live with them, maybe don’t even notice them much.
The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce installed a new chairman and new board of trustees Thursday. Michael Bonner, the new chamber chairman, promised to push for economic diversification in his first chamber address.
The State Bar of Nevada continues to monitor a Las Vegas police investigation into attorney Stacey Roundtree, who resigned as a deputy public defender following allegations she engaged in a sex act with an inmate client inside the Clark County Detention Center.
Don Pearson hasn’t made an oral commitment to any college football program.
Washington Avenue runs through Las Vegas only a couple of blocks north of Western High School.
BERKELEY, Calif. — Kawhi Leonard scored 22 points, and D.J. Gay scored all 14 of his points in the second half to give No. 14 San Diego State the best start in its 90-year history with a 77-57 blowout over California on Wednesday night.
LOS ANGELES — A manhunt was under way Wednesday for a Pennsylvania couple accused of killing a man, cutting up his body and stashing the pieces in a backpack and under a bed in their Skid Row hotel room. Edward Garcia Jr., 36, and Melissa Hope Garcia, 25, are considered armed and dangerous, police said.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — A Hollywood publicist was shot to death by an ex-con on a bicycle in a robbery gone awry as she drove home from a movie premiere last month, police said Wednesday after reviewing ballistics tests. The break in the case came as tests linked the gun Harold Martin Smith used to commit suicide with bullets that killed Ronni Chasen.
NEW YORK — A Dali watercolor of a reclining nude that hung in Hugh Hefner’s bedroom was among 125 artworks Playboy magazine offered at Christie’s on Wednesday. It sold for $266,500. Another top draw was an iconic, sexually charged oil of a scarlet-lipstick mouth by pop artist Tom Wesselmann: “Mouth No. 8” sold for $1,874,500.
