Nick Watney, a 30-year-old Henderson resident whose success this year can be attributed in part to an improved short game, has made $4,815,473 entering today’s first round of the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin. At No. 9 in the FedEx Cup rankings, he is the highest-ranked player in the 132-player field and is the 10-1 betting favorite at the Las Vegas Hilton Superbook.
Residents who feared that a new water reclamation plant in southwest Henderson would cause a stink in their neighborhood were happy to be proved wrong.
LOS ANGELES — An attorney for the promoter of Michael Jackson’s final concerts said Wednesday the singer’s personal physician asked the company for life-saving equipment just days before the pop superstar’s death.
AmazonCEO Jeff Bezos on Wednesday showed off the Kindle Fire, a $199 tablet computer, challenging Apple’s iPad by extending its Kindle brand into the world of full-color, multipurpose devices.
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — A prosecutor in New York is investigating whether students in other school districts on Long Island took part in a cheating scam involving college entrance exams.
LOS ANGELES — Something seemed strange about the emails Christopher Ryan Smith was sending while on vacation in Africa last year. The 32-year-old adventurer’s chatty tone was muted and responses were uncharacteristically terse.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in wild lawsuit
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Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school
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