Suspect in New York slaying, child rape, beaten in jail

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A man accused of killing a Syracuse woman and raping her 10-year-old daughter during a carjacking was beaten and suffered a broken nose on his first day in jail, authorities said.

Defense in Hells Angels case seeks dismissal

Defense lawyers, alleging prosecutorial misconduct by the Clark County district attorney’s office, tried Friday to torpedo the 2008 assault case against members of the Hells Angels.

Phoenix-bound dog ends up on flight to Ireland

PHOENIX — An English Springer Spaniel named Hendrix ended up taking a serious detour on his way from New Jersey to Phoenix this week.

Poker champion arrested in NC prostitution sting

WAKE FOREST, N.C. — A former World Series of Poker champion is among six people facing charges after police in Wake Forest conducted an undercover prostitution sting.

Good sleep is essential to leading a healthy life

It’s no secret that getting a good night’s sleep has tremendous health benefits such as improved learning and productivity, protection against serious illnesses, more energy and a better mood. But what you may not know is that not getting enough sleep can have a destructive impact on health, work and overall quality of life.

Top-seed New Mexico advances to Mountain West title game

Top-seeded New Mexico used a big run to pull away from fourth-seeded San Diego State and advance to the Mountain West tournament championship game with a 60-50 victory in the first semifinal game on Friday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.

Robot company leaving Las Vegas for San Francisco area

The company behind cute, smartphone-operated robots that came to symbolize Las Vegas’ burgeoning technology scene is packing up for California.

Desert Inn Road reopens after chlorine spill

Sealed buckets of chlorine fell off a trailer and forced the shutdown of Desert Inn Road from Paradise Road to Valley View Boulevard for nearly five hours Friday.

New Mexico State rides balance to final

Pop quiz, Hotshot. Since 2008, which school has played in the most Western Athletic Conference tournament championship games?

Reinhardt ditches leg warmers, shows off hot hand

I’m not so sure it’s this simple, but for all the weirdness of this college basketball season, it just might be: My esteemed colleague, fellow Review-Journal columnist Ron Kantowski, viewed Katin Reinhardt’s recent shooting slump in the most basic of terms.

Anderson’s shot puts Bruins in Pac-12 final

Entering the Pacific 12 Conference tournament semifinal Friday against UCLA, all Arizona talked about was not letting Bruins point guard Larry Drew II beat them like he had earlier this season.

Informed votes critical in low-turnout campaign

Early voting is under way for Clark County’s April 2 municipal primary elections. Eager electors won’t have to wait long to cast a ballot.

Sara Underwood craves adventure

I keep wondering what kind of crazy person jumps off the Stratosphere’s 108th floor SkyJump attraction. Well, that kind of person turns out to be Sara Underwood, the G4 TV host and 2007 Playmate of the Year.

Proposed bill AB 34 is controversial

A couple of weeks ago, the state Committee on Judiciary held a hearing on Assembly Bill 34, which was sponsored by the Nevada Real Estate Division. There was much controversy about the bill’s contents.

Resale Homes Report: Existing homes sold: Feb. 28-March 4

Editor’s note: Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. Occasionally, the address listed is the homebuyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the home. Check the parcel number to make sure. Also, a few transactions do not reflect the market value of the homes.

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