Desmond has worn out his welcome

Desmond is a cute guy with light green eyes who lives without a care in the world.

Coming Sunday: Delivering a New Downtown

Take a tired business district. Add a wealthy young entrepreneur. Re-imagine the heart of the city. Call it downtown Las Vegas. Coming Sunday in the Las Vegas Review-Journal and at reviewjournal.com is a special section of stories with videos and photos regarding the redevelopment of downtown Las Vegas.

Towbin showcases new Rolls-Royce Wraith

Luxury dealership Towbin Motorcars celebrated the release of the new Rolls-Royce Wraith recently with a lavish cocktail party.

NBA DRAFT: Best and worst draft choices for all 30 teams

In honor of Thursday night’s NBA draft, The Associated Press takes a look at the best and worst all-time picks for each of the league’s 30 franchises.

Newsmakers July 2-8

Soroptimist International of Greater Las Vegas has installed its 2013-14 board of directors.

Saguaro buckling caused by overwatering

Question: I saw your blog and was wondering if you would help us with a saguaro problem. We bought a healthy saguaro in December and transplanted it ourselves.

Refresh your marriage with a golf trip to Lake Tahoe

Alpine skiing. Alpine lake. Alpine forest. Alpine lodging. How about Alpine golf? Even better, how about a trip for both you and the wife?

 
‘Sopranos’ creator David Chase memorializes James Gandolfini

NEW YORK — The creator of “The Sopranos” said at James Gandolfini’s funeral that the actor brought the traits of a sad boy, “amazed and confused,” to the role of Tony Soprano.

Casino project with Station Casinos ties OK’d by California Senate

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California State Senate approved a compact that allows the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians, in conjunction with Las Vegas-based Station Casinos, to build a gaming resort north of Fresno, nearly 40 miles from the tribe’s reservation.

Cardiac arrest led to Wednesday accident

The man who died in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday morning near Patrick Lane and Eastern Avenue has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

Suspect arrested in California for homicide on Smoke Ranch Road

Police arrested a man wanted in connection with the Monday’s slaying of 23-year-old Kenneth Mallet. According to Las Vegas police, Brian Beltran was arrested in Fresno, Calif., on Wednesday on a warrant for murder charges and is facing extradition to Las Vegas.

Bail denied for Hernandez; judge calls evidence ‘overwhelming’

ATTLEBORO, Mass. — A judge on Thursday denied bail for former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, who is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a friend.

Advice for fellas who might find themselves at Beyonce’s MGM Grand show

You are a man. You are going to a Beyonce show with your lady. Careful, now. Being a dude in the presence of Sasha Fierce and her army of amped-up female followers means you need to act right or else risk getting a high heel broken off in an uncomfortable place.

New federal rules aim to rid schools of junk foods

uWASHINGTON — High-calorie sports drinks and candy bars will be removed from school vending machines and cafeteria lines as soon as next year, replaced with diet drinks, granola bars and other healthier items.

Suspect in Boston Marathon bombing indicted

BOSTON — A federal grand jury on Thursday returned a 30-count indictment against the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings, and many of the charges carry the possibility of life in prison or the death penalty.

Bowling executives see South Point tournament as major business opportunity

With the International Bowl Expo under way in Las Vegas this week, executives of some of the bowling industry’s biggest brands have already targeted South Point’s proposed $30 million, 60-lane tournament bowling center as a major business opportunity.

 
Jackson’s teenage son describes upbringing, father’s death

LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s oldest son described the frantic efforts to revive his father to a jury, a scene of tears and agony that ended a dozen idyllic years being raised by one of pop music’s superstars.

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