Ex-Sunrise nurses won’t face prosecution in infant’s death

Two former Sunrise Hospital nurses fired in connection with the July 2, 2010, death of 2-month-old Miowne Obote will not be prosecuted and police have closed the case, according to court documents.

Party leaves mess after The Act ends

Surveillance cameras may be the key to what happened in the final wild hours of The Act, which was shut down over the weekend.

Debt ceiling deadline leaves only one good plan

Welcome to debt-ceiling eve! Thursday is the day when the secretary of the treasury says the government will run out of borrowing authority and run into trouble paying its bills.

EDITORIAL: Commissioner, sheriff show need for open public employee contract talks

The ongoing policy dispute between the Clark County Commission and the Metropolitan Police Department over public safety funding got very personal last week when board Chairman Steve Sisolak accused Sheriff Doug Gillespie of colluding with the officers’ union and an arbitrator to give officers pay raises.

EDITORIAL: We can be heroes

The news is more likely to make you sick than make you smile. Thank your elected officials for the shutdown theater, debt ceiling drama and health insurance hikes, as well as the political posturing and bickering that accompany such issues. Want some fresh air to escape this nonsense? Sorry, Red Rock Canyon and Lake Mead are closed. You’re perfectly justified to ask: Does anything good ever happen anymore?

Hurdles don’t keep Bryant from crown

Most golfers can’t overcome adversities like a rugged course, chilly winds, an 11 on a par-4 hole or a four-shot deficit with five holes to play.

Penner transitions well from UNLV to professional career

Kevin Penner is trying to work his way onto the PGA Tour, and the former UNLV star is hoping a good week at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open will help him get there quicker.

Arrest made in LA airport ice explosions

A baggage handler was arrested Tuesday in connection with dry ice explosions at Los Angeles International Airport after police stepped up patrols and increased its checks on employees.

Taste of the Town: Sharp-eyed readers find whole line of Watkins spices

When I received a query from James Mourglia, who’s looking for Watkins vanilla extract and ground cinnamon, I figured that, at best, we’d end up with an online source. Once again, hawk-eyed Taste of the Town readers surprised me.

Eating out is a way to add a little spice to your life

Greg and Jeanne Forrest opened the original Layers at Sunset Road and Green Valley Parkway in Henderson in 2004 and moved to 665 S. Green Valley Parkway in 2010. The new location, near the Beltway and Sunset Road, opened in April.

Former Hells Angels chapter president pleads guilty in assault

The former president of the infamous Hells Angels motorcycle club’s local chapter pleaded guilty Monday to assaulting rival gang members at a downtown wedding chapel in 2008.

Foothill’s Doxtator still high on recruiters’ lists

Drew Doxtator has missed nearly half of the Foothill football team’s games this season. But that hasn’t stopped college recruiters from maintaining interest in the senior quarterback.

US stunner saves Mexico’s World Cup hopes

Graham Zusi and Aron Johannsson scored in second-half stoppage time, and the United States rallied for a 3-2 win at Panama on Tuesday night that left Mexico’s World Cup hopes alive and knocked out the Panamanians.

Purported white supremacists arrested in Arizona

Two members of a notorious family that authorities say once tried to set up a whites-only nation in America were arrested this week in Arizona on federal firearms charges after a raid on a sprawling ranch netted dozens of weapons and thousands of rounds of ammunition.

1 2 3
October 2013
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031  
MOST READ