Al-Anon helps spouses, loved ones of problem drinkers face their demons

An accomplished editor in the publishing field, Jacob had all of the traits of a responsible, high-functioning adult. He was organized, diligent, a taskmaster, met his deadlines and earned promotions in his field.

‘Vegas 24-7’ starts shooting this week

Discovery Channel crews arrive in Las Vegas this week to start shooting “Vegas 24-7,” a reality show pilot revolving around City Hall’s cast of characters. It takes a behind-the-scenes look at the city’s official TV channel, KCLV Channel 2.

AP photos: Detroit auto show through the years

DETROIT — The Detroit auto show, which opens to the public Jan. 18 after a week of media and industry previews, dates to 1907, when a group of dealers held a show in a city park.

Eusebio’s sublime legacy left imprint close to home

It was the summer before last, before Manchester United played a friendly soccer match at Sam Boyd Stadium, when I was chatting with Dick Calvert about The Beautiful Game.

It’s no stretch to call her a success

Kennady Schneider wakes up daily at the crack of dawn and usually doesn’t hit the hay until the next day.

Gay Holocaust victims memorial debuts in Tel Aviv.

Israel’s cultural and financial capital unveiled a memorial Friday honoring gays and lesbians persecuted by the Nazis, the first specific recognition in Israel for non-Jewish victims of the Holocaust.

Ex-Nevada Assemblyman Anderson dies at age 71

Longtime Assemblyman Bernie Anderson died Friday in a Reno hospital where he had spent several weeks fighting pulmonary problems.

Local heavyweight still seeks foothold

He thought at this point of his career he would be busier, but Michael Hunter understands the business of boxing.

Gaming lobby unifies message

The collegiality developed within the gaming industry as casino companies weathered the economic downturn has evaporated.

Lake Havasu City celebrating its 50th anniversary

Centered in an area known as the “Arizona Riviera,” Lake Havasu City makes a great destination for a cool-season getway, with opportunities for adventurous outdoor activities as well as laid-back relaxation.

Niagara Falls sparkles after arctic freezing

Niagara Falls hasn’t frozen over, but it has become an icy spectacle, thanks to a blast of arctic wind and cold that blew around and froze the mist on surfaces and landscaping.

Airlines go on a record shopping spree for new jets

Capt. Paul Wannberg glides an old Boeing 757 over the New Mexico desert, lining up with the runway. A computerized voice squawks elevation warnings. Forty feet. Thirty. Twenty. Ten. Touchdown.

Photo might show woman before death

A woman who might have jumped to her death from the Hoover Dam bypass bridge on Friday “was sly about it and didn’t want people to know,” according to a Boulder City resident who noticed the woman standing on the bridge just before she mysteriously disappeared.

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