Best Western McCarran Inn continental breakfast, 4970 Paradise Road, received 16 demerits Jan. 4. Violations included ice machine had moldlike growth in chute area. GRADE: B.
Apple Inc.’s stock fell a little more than 2 percent Tuesday, a day after CEO Steve Jobs announced he was taking a medical leave of absence. The decline indicated investors weren’t too worried about Apple’s future. Companies have long been forced to adapt to the absence of a key employee or other crisis.
Playing without three of their top four scorers Tuesday night, the Wranglers didn’t miss a beat against the Alaska Aces.
The UNLV women’s basketball team erased a late eight-point deficit in less than a minute Tuesday night, but Colorado State still held off the Lady Rebels for a 68-63 victory in Fort Collins, Colo.
Justyn Anderson was only “lurking about” along the baseline in the final seconds Tuesday night.
The PBA Tournament of Champions has extra luster this week at Red Rock, where a record $1 million purse is at stake. The tournament also returns to a live, national broadcast with a Saturday midday time slot for the first time in 14 years.
Clark County School District police won a legal victory when a judge upheld a ruling that they are entitled to be covered by collective bargaining rules that apply to other police officers and firefighters, who have “expedited” access to an arbitrator to resolve impasses in talks. School officials and school police haven’t been able to negotiate a contract that expired in 2007.
Casino player cards represent a growing number of fraud cases in Las Vegas, as hackers target the popular programs and casinos’ customer databasesto gain access to customers’ personal information or steal points. The problem has become serious enough that the Nevada Gaming Control Board sent a letter in December reminding casino companies of their obligations to protect customer information and periodically review their database security.
Students stood in line for hours Tuesday, hoping to get into College of Southern Nevada classes that had been closed but opened up after last week’s purge of students who registered for classes but didn’t pay their tuition or fees.
PROVO, Utah — Jimmer Fredette scored 21 points and Jackson Emery hit five 3-pointers to lead No. 9 Brigham Young to an 83-67 victory over Texas Christian on Tuesday night.
