Watch this rat take over a New York subway car

It’s not uncommon to see a rat running around New York City, but when one happened to hop aboard a subway car on Monday, it owned the place.

Lunar eclipse may spell doom for NASA spacecraft orbiting moon

North and South America, get ready for the first eclipse of the year — in color. And while you watch one of this year’s four eclipses, know that it could spell the demise of a NASA spacecraft called LADEE.

 
Bond between Pacquiao, trainer Roach tight as ever

The eight-time world champion boxer and the Hall of Fame trainer bond like family and have stayed together during the good times and the darkest moments. Both Pacquiao and Roach are looked to avenge the controversial 2012 split-decision loss to Timothy Bradley this Saturday.

Washoe County OKs medical pot zoning regulations

Washoe County commissioners have approved rules governing where medical marijuana facilities will be allowed within unincorporated areas of the county, which is the second most populous in Nevada.

Utah mom uncovers plot to kill son on Facebook

A Utah mom checking her teenage son’s Facebook page discovered there an apparent plot to kill her son.

No matter the mob, the only allegiance is to money

The names change, the languages vary, and the players keep evolving. But when it comes to organized crime activity, the game on the street remains remarkably consistent. It’s a lesson former Metro Det. Jason Hahn many years ago.

Wrestler wins title; A.D. pockets bonus

When Ohio State’s Logan Steiber won the NCAA’s 141-pound wrestling championship, Gene Smith, the school’s athletic director, received a $18,000 bonus. Steiber received the admiration and respect of his teammates.

 
Millions of online passwords, other sensitive information exposed

An alarming lapse in Internet security has exposed millions of passwords, credit card numbers and other sensitive information to potential theft. The breakdown revealed this week affects a widely used encryption technology that is supposed to protect online accounts for emails, instant messaging and a wide range of electronic commerce.

10 ways to stay sane while traveling with kids

Flying with kids can feel like the end of the world. Here are tips from our Facebook fans that can save your sanity while traveling with tots.

Feds raise new abuse of power allegations against Family Court Judge Steven Jones

New allegations tied to embattled Family Court Judge Steven Jones have surfaced. Federal prosecutors say they have evidence that Jones “used his position and influence” as a judge twice in 2006 to get his former brother-in-law, Thomas Cecrle, released in a felony bad check case.

 
Several students injured in stabbings at Pennsylvania high school

A 16-year-old armed with two knives went on a stabbing and slashing spree at a high school near Pittsburgh on Wednesday, leaving as many as 20 people injured, including a school police officer.

 
Pro wrestling star Ultimate Warrior dies at 54

The Ultimate Warrior, one of the most colorful stars in pro wrestling history, died at 54 on Tuesday, the WWE said. Warrior, who legally changed his name from James Hellwig, collapsed while walking with his wife to their car at a Scottsdale, Ariz., hotel and was pronounced dead at a hospital.

Tiger-less Masters still ripe for profit

Adam Scott, Rory McIlroy, Phil Mickelson and Bubba Watson are worth watching if you’re looking to make some money on the Masters.

North Las Vegas motorcyclist dies after Tuesday accident

The man who died in the motorcycle accident in North Las Vegas on Tuesday afternoon has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as Donald Joseph Reed, 58, of North Las Vegas.

Spring fling: Taking advantage of the oudoors in the Summerlin area

There is a short window of milder temperatures to take advantage of before summer comes to the Las Vegas Valley. View rounds up a few places to indulge in outdoor activities before the heat hits.

Twin peaks? Lawmakers may compromise on Nevada mountaintop bills

Republicans want to name a mountain peak outside Las Vegas for Ronald Reagan. Democrats want to name one after former Nevada Lt. Gov. Maude Frazier. A compromise being discussed in Congress might make everyone happy.

Hillary Clinton to visit Las Vegas on Thursday

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a Democrat who may run for president in 2016, will visit Las Vegas on Thursday to address a scrap metal conference as she makes a three-state West Coast tour of paid speaking engagements.

Years-old debate over opening up broadcast spectrum plays out Las Vegas convention

When the National Association of Broadcaster’s president and CEO, Gordon Smith, and the commission’s Tom Wheeler collided in a regulatory keynote address at the organization’s Las Vegas convention, both emerged unscathed — and neither changed their minds on policy.

Allegiant Air executive to students: ‘Try new things … take risks’

Maurice Gallagher, chairman of Las Vegas-based Allegiant Travel, offered some of his business philosophies Tuesday to students at the College of Southern Nevada. He spoke to about 50 students and faculty members on the Charleston campus.

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