Child injured by moped in Las Vegas hit and run

A 4-year-old child was transported to University Medical Center after being hit by a moped in Las Vegas Tuesday afternoon, according to Las Vegas police.

Canelo Alvarez, Alfredo Angulo arrive in Las Vegas for Saturday fight

For almost three years, Canelo Alvarez proudly wore the WBC junior middleweight belt. That belt now belongs to Floyd Mayweather Jr. But Alvarez doesn’t feel naked without a title and the fact he’s not fighting for a belt Saturday against Alfredo Angulo may be proof that titles are overrated.

 
Judge rules against student who sued parents to pay for college

A northern New Jersey honor student who has sued to get her parents to support her after she moved out had her initial request denied Tuesday by a judge who cautioned that the case could lead to a “potentially slippery slope.”

Kurt Busch to attempt Indy-NASCAR racing double

After hinting for months he wanted to become the fourth driver in auto racing history to attempt the double — driving in the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 on the same day — the Las Vegas lead foot made it official today.

 
Man shot by Las Vegas police identified

A man shot and wounded by Las Vegas police after two failed robberies Monday was identified on Tuesday. Julio Estrada-Lopez was arrested on several felony charges, including attempted robbery, assault on a protected person, burglary and attempted grand larceny auto, according to Metro records. Police said Estrada-Lopez, 40, was shot after he pointed his gun at officers about 3:45 p.m. Monday near Charleston Boulevard and U.S. Highway 95.

6 ways Bill Gates could spend his $76 billion fortune

Bill Gates topped Forbes’s recent list of the world’s billionaires after his worth grew to $76 billion in 2013. Here are six ways he could spend his fortune.

Brace yourself for March madness — Vegas style

The ultimate buffet of big-time sports events is being served up this month as Las Vegas welcomes 3.54 million fans for everything from NASCAR races and Major League Baseball games to a high-profile boxing card and no less than four college basketball conference tournaments.

RJ reporter Ed Vogel retires, recalls 37 years of covering Nevada

Nevada news junkies are about to lose one of their most reliable sources of information when longtime Review-Journal Capital Bureau Chief Ed Vogel retires on Friday after nearly four decades covering governors, legislative power brokers and breaking news stories of every stripe imaginable.

 
Video: Albuquerque officer shot at suspect 8 times

An Albuquerque police officer shot at a suspected carjacker eight times as the man backed away then turned and ran to escape, newly released police video shows. The footage released Monday calls into question a previous police account of the incident contained in a criminal complaint.

The Cromwell plans to hire 1,000 throughout March

The Cromwell, a new Strip property owned by Caesars Entertainment, will fill more than 1,000 open positions at hiring events throughout March as it prepares for its opening on Memorial Day weekend.

RadioShack plans to close up to 1,100 U.S. stores

RadioShack said Tuesday that it plans to close up to 1,100 stores, or about a fifth of its U.S. locations. The news came as the retailer reported a wider quarterly loss after a disappointing holiday season.

 
Pope Francis drops accidental F-bomb during sermon

Pope Francis’ weekly Sunday blessing took those in attendance a bit off guard as he mispronounced a word in Italian, which was mistaken for a profanity.

UNLV plans first-ever TEDx event for April 11

At UNLV’s first-ever TEDx event, talks will be given by speakers ranging from positive psychologists to photographers, poets and scientists. Several UNLV professors will also present.

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