First MWC season sour for Burton, UNR

A potentially explosive scorer and elite point guard, UNR junior Deonte Burton is a better player than he was last year at this time. Some things around him have changed, however, and not for the better.

Jorgensen balances romance with fight preparations

While planning how to propose to his girlfriend, Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight contender Scott Jorgensen thought he had accounted for just about everything.

Muhammad, Pac-12 locals eager to play in home city

When Shabazz Muhammad comes home to Las Vegas today, he’s not looking forward to sleeping in his own bed or having some of his mom Faye’s cooking.

UNLV baseball, newly ranked, now available to take your questions

It was a quarter of six Sunday, and the roar of the engines still was reverberating between my ears at Las Vegas Motor Speedway when I received a four-word alert that made my head spin some more.

Lawyers argue motions for trial in death of Hells Angels chief

RENO — Police Sgt. John Gutierrez was going to move his car before getting a parking ticket when he encountered someone he thought was a routine car burglar in San Francisco about a block from his campus police headquarters.

SEIU members polled to prep for bargaining

The Service Employees International Union is firing an early shot and getting direction from members as it prepares to bargain on behalf of Clark County employees.

Computer analysts display combat stress while working miles away

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. — They may never come face to face with a Taliban insurgent, never dodge a roadside bomb or take fire, but they still may be responsible for taking lives or putting their own colleagues in mortal danger. And now the military has begun to grapple with the mental and emotional strains endured by these Air Force personnel.

Pregnant passenger airlifted after vehicle overturns

A one-car roll-over wreck on state Route 161 on Monday night resulted in the passenger of the vehicle being airlifted to University Medical Center, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.

Access to social media accounts of deceased debated

CARSON CITY — Pictures, recordings and statuses uploaded to Facebook and other social media could remain online forever without a law allowing family members access to the data, legislators were told Monday.

Las Vegas attorney Gordon confirmed as federal judge

WASHINGTON — Las Vegas attorney Andrew Patrick Gordon won confirmation Monday to become a federal judge in Nevada.

Bill calls for inclusive state war memorial

CARSON CITY — A Nevada War Memorial honoring all fallen Nevadan soldiers since statehood would be added to Capitol Complex under a bill introduced Monday in the state Senate.

Brooks no longer works for city of Las Vegas

CARSON CITY — Assemblyman Steven Brooks, facing possible removal from the state Legislature, no longer works for the city of Las Vegas.

Demand for new homes driving big gain in Las Vegas land prices

Competition among Las Vegas homebuilders to acquire residential land is stronger than it’s been for a long time, driving bid prices into risky territory, a land expert said Monday.

Mesquite police find drugs, arrest 2 men in traffic stop

Two men from Minnesota were arrested in Mesquite on Sunday after six pounds of methamphetamine was found in the car they were in, Mesquite police said Monday.

Republicans request denial of federal XpressWest loan

WASHINGTON — Two leading Republicans have urged the Obama administration to reject a $5.5 billion loan to build a high-speed rail between Las Vegas and Southern California, saying the deal is a bad gamble.

Henderson, Milam reportedly reach tentative settlement

The city of Henderson and Chris Milam have reached a tentative settlement in the city’s lawsuit alleging the embattled Texas developer masterminded a bait-and-switch deal to flip 480 acres of federal property for single-family homes instead of building the sports complex he promised, the Review-Journal has learned.

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