Reno judge: Don’t call Hells Angels, Vagos outlaw gangs

Citing the potential of tainting the jury, a state court judge told prosecutors Tuesday not to refer to the Hells Angels or Vagos as motorcycle gangs during an upcoming trial for suspects in a shootout at a Northern Nevada casino.

Bill would help pay for teacher supplies in Nevada

Nevada’s public school teachers could receive as much as $100 a year to cover unreimbursed expenses they incur in buying material for their classrooms under a bill introduced Tuesday in the state Senate.

Founder of Cardenas Markets dead at 73

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — Jesus Cardenas, a Mexican migrant worker who built a successful supermarket chain in Southern California, has died. He was 73.

California mortuary buries wrong woman

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Evan Davidson lived with his wife for 51 years. But when he told morticians that the woman in the open casket wasn’t Darlene Davidson, they politely told him he was mistaken.

Son arrested in mom’s death near Elko

CARLIN — A 22-year-old man is suspected of killing his mother and injuring his half-brother in a shooting at a house in Carlin.

Colorado judge enters not guilty plea for accused theater shooter

CENTENNIAL, Colo. — The judge in the deadly Colorado movie theater shooting case entered a not guilty plea on behalf of James Holmes on Tuesday after the former graduate student’s defense team said he was not ready to enter one.

New York City policeman convicted in cannibal-plot case

NEW YORK — A New York City police officer was convicted Tuesday of charges he plotted to kidnap and cook women to dine on their “girl meat” — a macabre case that subjected jurors to often gory evidence and asked them to separate fantasy from reality.

Calorie counting: Making a bad ObamaCare rule even worse

Assemblywoman Lucy Flores has proposed yet another overreaching, cost-imposing Nanny State bill to save you from yourself because — get this — ObamaCare didn’t go far enough.

Atlantic City sees slide in gaming

ATLANTIC CITY — In a pretty dismal month for Atlantic City’s casinos, there was some good news: The struggling Revel might be turning things around.

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