UFC’s Diaz challenges suspension

Ultimate Fighting Championship star Nick Diaz is seeking a review in court to overturn the one-year suspension handed down by the Nevada Athletic Commission for Diaz’s positive marijuana test earlier this year.

It’s witching time for Halloween haunts

When the morning air touches your skin and gives it a crisp, cool bite, it’s a good sign that busy season is materializing for some Las Vegas stores.

El Cortez moves closer to national recognition

The El Cortez, one of Nevada’s longest-standing casinos, took another step toward national recognition on Wednesday.

Phoenix filmmaker jailed for rocket launcher hoax

PHOENIX – Phoenix police say they’ve arrested a man after he reportedly dressed a teenage relative in a sheet and sent him into a street to aim a fake rocket-propelled grenade launcher at passing cars.

Girl who called self ‘Mrs. Bieber’ dies of cancer

BOSTON – A 6-year-old Massachusetts girl whose love for Justin Bieber encouraged physicians and nurses at a Boston hospital to organize a pretend wedding to the pop star as she battled a rare brain cancer has died.

Poll: Nevadans believe state economy improving

Nevadans in growing numbers believe the state economy is picking up and overwhelmingly approve of the performance of Gov. Brian Sandoval, but they aren’t pleased with the Legislature, according to a new poll of 500 likely voters.

Zions bank pays back remainder of bailout

WASHINGTON – The Treasury Department says regional bank company Zions Bancorp has repaid the $700 million it still owed for the federal bailout it received in the financial crisis.

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