Mother’s Day has special meaning for parents-to-be

You have to admire the timing — or, maybe, just the luck — of Kristi and Eric Delynko. They’re expecting a baby. Their first. Today. On Mother’s Day.

Strong winds hit parts of valley; Red Rock sees 54 mph gust

Winds were gusting around 45 mph at Kyle Canyon and portions of the valley this afternoon, the National Weather Service reported. A wind gust of 54 mph was recorded at Red Rock Canyon shortly after noon.

Hawaii car crash kills Las Vegas woman

A 2008 graduate of Faith Lutheran Junior/Senior High School died last week in a car crash in Hawaii. Courtney Ditto, 20, died in a single-vehicle crash on April 30 in Waikane, Hawaii, according to news organization Hawaii News Now.

Animal Kingdom wins Kentucky Derby

Animal Kingdom, a 20-1 longshot, sped past the leaders in the turn at Churchill Downs today and roared down the middle of the stretch to win the Kentucky Derby.

CLAIRE SINCLAIR CELEBRATES PLAYMATE OF YEAR TITLE

Playboy’s youngest Playmate of the Year in nearly half a century admits she was in hot water before her coronation. Word leaked months before Claire Sinclair, 19, was introduced Friday as the face of Playboy for 2011. “I got in trouble for that,” she acknowledged.

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