ID for non-citizen drivers approved by Nevada lawmakers

CARSON CITY — A bill allowing people who are not in the country legally to acquire driver authorization cards is on its way to Gov. Brian Sandoval.

Superior Tire & Service steps in to reopen Bruce Scher Goodyear stores

It was a difficult time in mid-December for Bruce Scher’s Goodyear employees and customers when all 13 tire and repair stores bearing the Goodyear brand logo closed shop in the Las Vegas area. The death of the business’ namesake earlier that month prompted the shuttering of the stores.

New southwest water park primed for residents to take the plunge

The southwest-area water park Wet ‘n’ Wild was scheduled to open its doors to gold and season pass holders over Memorial Day weekend, with a public opening scheduled for June 3.

A day to to remember those who gave us all they had to give

Memorial Day was set in the springtime because that’s when the flowers are in bloom. The living honor the dead in the only way we can. We visit the graves, and we adorn them with beauty and keepsakes. Signs of life.

Proposal would cut energy standards

There won’t be much energy loss through the newly insulated walls at Mingo Kitchen and Lounge in downtown Las Vegas.

Off house arrest, but in arrears

Inmates in the Metropolitan Police Department’s house arrest program aren’t confined within the walls of the Clark County Detention Center.

New vote for superintendent won’t right wrongs

Even on an elementary school playground, it’s bad form to call a do-over. High school students who blow their final exams don’t get to retake them.

Henderson orchestra gives Chaplin film symphonic treatment

The Henderson Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of conductor Taras Krysa, will present Charlie Chaplin’s silent film “The Gold Rush” in a digitally restored print Saturday at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway.

Tribute slated for burlesque performer

SAN FRANCISCO — A tribute is planned Thursday night as part of the annual convention of the Burlesque Hall of Fame in Las Vegas for a celebrated performer who died Sunday in a California crash.

 
Fire breaks out aboard Royal Caribbean cruise ship

BALTIMORE — A fire that broke out aboard a Royal Caribbean ship Monday did enough damage that the rest of the cruise was canceled and the company said the more than 2,200 passengers will be flown from the Bahamas back to Baltimore where the trip began.

McCartney leaves pick on 1st visit to Graceland

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Paul McCartney made his first visit to the one-time home of the King of Rock `N’ Roll and left a gift behind.

Player at French Open takes photo of ball mark

PARIS — Picture this: Angered by a line call, a tennis player pulls out his phone and uses it to snap a photo of the mark left in the clay by the ball.

Bars, taverns, seek reprieve from sports kiosk ban

CARSON CITY — Bar and tavern owners made a late-session appeal to Nevada lawmakers Monday to try to keep sports betting kiosks, at least for the time being.

Britain: EU ends arms embargo on Syrian opposition

The European Union has decided to lift the arms embargo on the Syrian opposition while maintaining all other sanctions against President Bashar Assad’s regime after June 1, British Foreign Secretary William Hague said late Monday.

One killed in single-vehicle crash

A 71-year-old man was killed Monday morning after he crashed a car into a brick wall.

Medical pot laws and treats may send more kids to ER

Increased use of medical marijuana may lead to more young children getting sick from accidentally eating food made with the drug, a Colorado study suggests.

 
Hermann has not considered resigning as Rutgers AD

Julie Hermann is not resigning as Rutgers’ incoming athletic director following a report that 16 years ago she humiliated and emotionally abused players while coaching Tennessee’s women’s volleyball team. And the university is standing behind her.

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