Tribe’s lawyer: Eviction related to missing funds

An ousted tribal leader accused of killing two people and wounding others at the tribe’s headquarters last week had been evicted because she was under investigation concerning missing funds, a lawyer said on Monday.

Mayweather to fight Marcos Maidana on May 3; venue TBD

Floyd Mayweather Jr. announced his opponent for his next fight on Monday afternoon on Twitter: “I will be fighting Marcos Maidana May 3rd on Pay-per-view Showtime/CBS.”

Prosecutor to jury: Nursing assistant used job to find victims

Chief Deputy District Attorney Jacqueline Bluth argued that nursing assistant Steven Farmer got away with criminal behavior “until he took it took too far, he got greedy, and he got caught.”

5 reasons to check out FX’s ‘The Americans’

The smart, sexy drama kicks off its second season Wednesday, which still leaves you time to binge-watch the first 13 episodes.

EDITORIAL: FCC study hostile to journalism

During the more than five years that Barack Obama has been president, his administration has consistently demonstrated a disdain for the free press, monitoring the phone records of The Associated Press, tracking the movements of Fox News’ James Rosen, pursuing leakers with Nixonian zeal and limiting news conferences in favor of softball interviews.

Las Vegas leader of global online scheme gets 7 years in prison

Eduard Petroiu, 31, led the Las Vegas cell of a crime ring that defrauded people across the country trying to buy cars, trucks and other big-ticket items over popular websites. He was sentenced Monday to seven years in prison.

Demonstrators demand justice in machete attack

A domestic abuse demonstration took place outside the Las Vegas Regional Justice Center Monday as the trial for Armando Vergara-Martinez, the man accused of attacking Maria Del Carmen Gomez with a machete nearly two years ago, began with a jury selection.

The Cromwell on the Strip will open May 21

Caesars Entertainment Corp.’s $185 million renovation of a center-Strip mid-market casino into The Cromwell, an upscale boutique hotel-casino, opens May 21, the gaming company announced Monday.

Catch temporary museum exhibits while you can

The Children’s Discovery Museum, the Springs Preserve, the National Atomic Testing Museum and the Marjorie Barrick Museum at UNLV are among Las Vegas-area museums featuring visiting and temporary exhibits.

Filming of ‘Mall Cop: Blart 2’ called jump-start to Nevada’s film industry

The filming of “Mall Cop: Blart 2” would highlight Las Vegas, the surrounding region and jump-start Nevada’s film industry, representatives of Sony Pictures Entertainment told a state panel Monday in making their pitch for $4.2 million in tax credits.

Seth Meyers debuts as new host of ‘Late Night’ Monday

The last piece of NBC’s big talk-show turnover will fall into place Monday when Seth Meyers debuts as host of “Late Night.” Meyers is filling the vacancy left by Jimmy Fallon after five years hosting “Late Night.”

Drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman formally charged

Drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been formally charged with violations of Mexico’s drug-trafficking laws, starting a legal process that makes swift extradition to the U.S. unlikely, Mexican officials said Monday.

Waffle Taco coming to a Taco Bell near you

Taco Bell hopes to rival McDonald’s breakfast menu with the Waffle Taco… and some other stuff.

Henderson/Anthem Neighborhood News for Feb. 25-March 3, 2014

Henderson/Anthem neighborhood news highlights this week include a Ward 1 Neighborhood Connection meeting, Spread the Word Nevada’s new Neighborhood Builders grant and Leadership Henderson’s annual fundraiser.

Things to do in Henderson/Anthem Feb. 25-March 3, 2014

Find fun things to do in and near the Henderson area. Highlights this week include the 11th Annual Black History Celebration & Gospel Fest United through Song, Henderson Symphony Orchestra’s Young Adults Concert and a reception for the “Reflections of the Ebony Guys, Dolls & Techs” photo exhibit.

Las Vegas ranked as Nevada’s No. 4 most livable city

Among all Nevada’s cities, Las Vegas ranks No. 4 on a real estate firm’s best places to live in the state, according to a new study. Incline Village took the top spot.

Safe travels, Harold Ramis

Just about every movie I think worth rewatching these days came via the genius of Harold Ramis.

Large turnout expected on Mohegan Sun casino proposal

BOSTON — A large voter turnout is anticipated in Revere on Tuesday for a referendum that will decide whether Mohegan Sun can move forward with its proposal to build a $1.3 billion resort casino on land owned by the Suffolk Downs thoroughbred racetrack.

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