Ekoh, other MCs show sunny side

One of most positive-minded MCs in Las Vegas, Ekoh, plays a free show today.

Sonnen stands in Jones’ path to history in UFC 159 main event

NEWARK, N.J. — For those who believe Chael Sonnen has no shot to beat UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones tonight and got the opportunity only because of his ability to promote fights with his mouth, Sonnen has a simple message:

NYC officials seek human remains amid plane debris

NEW YORK — The medical examiner’s office plans to search for Sept. 11 human remains in an alley behind a mosque near the World Trade Center where airplane landing gear was suddenly discovered.

Draft rule ends protections for gray wolves

BILLINGS, Mont. — Federal wildlife officials have drafted plans to lift protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states, a move that could end a decades-long recovery effort that has restored the animals but only in parts of their historic range.

Harris indicted in crash deaths on Strip

Self-proclaimed pimp Ammar Harris was indicted by a grand jury on charges he killed three people on the Strip early in the morning of Feb. 21.

FAA: Air traffic system soon at full operation

WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration says it’s suspended all employee furloughs and says air traffic facilities will begin returning to regular staffing levels over the next 24 hours.

FBI: Mississippi man arrested in suspicious letters case

JACKSON, Miss. — A Mississippi man whose home and business were searched as part of an investigation into poisoned letters sent to the president and others has been arrested in the case, according to the FBI.

The hypocrisy continues

The Nevada Assembly last week unanimously OK’d Assembly Bill 407, supposedly designed to clarify Nevada law, making it clear a candidate has to live in the district he intends to represent.

BLM rejects gravel pit proposal near Sloan Canyon

Public lands officials shot down plans Friday for a gravel pit operation on the outskirts of Henderson that residents feared would have devalued homes, degraded air quality and diminished the primitive ambience of the Sloan Canyon area that’s rich with American Indian rock art.

Tips to select the right camp for your child

Soccer camps, wilderness camps, chess camps, language camps – whatever interests your child, there’s a camp for him or her.

Toddlers and tech: reasons to share your smartphone

A lot of things change when you become a parent. The shows you watch, the restaurants you go to and the concept of sleep as you once knew it all evolve when your family structure transforms from a “me” to a “we.” And increasingly, personal gadgets like smartphones are following the same trend.

Wet-nosed pals want to go home with you

I ask you for one favor every year. This is it. Would you please go have fun with dogs, which will also save their lives? Thanks.

Switch Communications approved to hold casino data

The state Gaming Control Board has approved the first hosting center in Nevada for casinos to store their technology and other data.

TACOMA RAINIERS 10, LAS VEGAS 51S 1

■ WINNING/LOSING PITCHER: Rainiers, Andrew Carraway (3-1); 51s, Carlos Torres (0-2)

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