Police still pursuing leads in funeral shootings

More than tears flowed when the family and friends of 21-year-old Andres Elena gathered at a central valley funeral home July 6 to mourn the man who was fatally stabbed on the Strip.

F-22 pilots exposed to toxins

Pilots who fly stealthy F-22 Raptor jets at Nellis Air Force Base are among those at six bases who investigators think were exposed to toxins that made them lightheaded during flight.

Winehouse family, friends attend singer’s funeral

LONDON — Wearing dark suits, black dresses and the occasional beehive hairdo, friends and family said goodbye to Amy Winehouse Tuesday with prayers, tears, laughter and song at an emotional funeral ceremony.

Taxable sales surge 7.2 percent

The upward trend in Clark County’s taxable sales continued in May with a 5.6 percent increase to $2.46 billion, state Department of Taxation officials reported Tuesday.

Dan Peek, founding member of band America, dies

ST. LOUIS — Dan Peek, a founding member of the popular 1970s band America and singer of high harmonies on hits that included “A Horse With No Name” and “Ventura Highway,” has died, his father said Tuesday. He was 60.

California man attempts self-surgery with butter knife

GLENDALE, Calif.– A Southern California man stuck a butter knife into his belly in a failed bid at self-surgery to remove a painful hernia, police said Tuesday.

McDonald’s to add apple slices to every Happy Meal

NEW YORK — McDonald’s Corp. is adding apples to all its Happy Meals and launching a nutrition-focused mobile phone app as part of a broader health push.

Schwarzenegger now open to paying Shriver support

LOS ANGELES — Arnold Schwarzenegger has amended a divorce filing and withdrawn a request that a judge terminate Maria Shriver’s rights to spousal support.

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