Lexus technician says regular maintenance very important

If you buy a certified preowned Lexus vehicle from Lexus of Las Vegas, you get the assurance that not only has it gone through a thorough 161-point inspection but also that master certified technician Eddie Flores probably did the reconditioning.

Drugs, alcohol possible factors in Fox News anchor’s arrest

A police report shows Fox News weekend anchor Gregg Jarrett may have taken a drug that didn’t mix well with alcohol when he was arrested at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

VA abuse: Obama should have known

You can argue all day about whether President Obama was caught by surprise by the revelations of secret wait lists that may have cost many American veterans their lives, but no one should argue this point: President Obama should have known.

14 things the rest of the country thinks about Las Vegas

We asked residents of cities throughout the U.S. to describe what they think of Las Vegas. What they had to say reflected the dual personalities of the city: The Las Vegas we live in, and the Vegas visitors experience.

‘Fore! The Planet’ an educational activity for participants

There are holes where the player has to putt the ball through something, and holes where the player has to putt the ball around something and holes where the player has to putt the ball over something.

 
UNLV stadium could generate up to $13.9 million in profits, report says

A new UNLV 50,000-seat, on-campus stadium would generate from $12 million to $13.9 million in annual profits if it was enclosed and $7 million to $8.3 million in profits if it was open air, according to a consultant’s draft report presented at Thursday’s stadium board meeting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Robocoin, first Bitcoin ATM in a casino, launches at The D

A tall blue box tucked in the rear of The D casino in downtown Las Vegas could soon shake up the gambling industry. That’s the hope of Derek Stevens and Jordan Kelley, who met Wednesday as they prepared to launch the first Bitcoin ATM in a casino.

More guilty pleas in massive HOA scheme

Three defendants charged along with Leon Benzer, the alleged mastermind of a scheme to take over Las Vegas-area homeowners associations, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday in the high-profile case.

Cast brings in magic to returning ‘Mamma Mia!’

Fear not “Mamma Mia!” fans. The beloved ABBA musical did not lose any sparkle as it danced its way back onto the Strip, even if it did set the cute control this time.

 
X-Men movies ranked from worst to best

The upcoming release of “X-Men: Days of Future Past” makes us wonder where will it rank in the X-Men movie catalogue. Until then, here are the X-Men films ranked from worst to best.

Pot dispensaries could open on Las Vegas Boulevard, East Fremont under city rules

The Las Vegas City Council unanimously approved a zoning ordinance laying out where medical marijuana establishments will be allowed within city limits. The city will allow dispensaries in industrial areas, shopping centers, and somewhere Clark County has rejected: on Las Vegas Boulevard.

Park rangers pull body from Lake Mead

National Park Rangers recovered a body at Lake Mead’s Castle Reef on Thursday morning.

Unions call June 1 strike for 9 downtown hotels

The Culinary and Bartenders Unions today called for a strike against nine Downtown Las Vegas casinos: The D, Four Queens, Binion’s, Fremont, Main Street Station, Plaza, Las Vegas Club, El Cortez and Golden Gate starting at 5 a.m. on June 1.

Time change for artist’s visit

British artist Glyn Macey was scheduled to visit the Strip’s iconic “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign Friday, but he moved up the painting session to Thursday afternoon.

 
Cromwell joins the Las Vegas boutique hotel scene

For years, Las Vegas took the bigger-is-better route, building expansive glassy megaresorts with 4,000 rooms apiece and seemingly endless check-in counters.

Education funding hike proposed for 2 student groups

A panel of state officials and educators on Wednesday recommended a significant change to how Nevada allocates public education dollars to account for the challenges of educating students in poverty and those who are not fluent in English.

Locals lead Rebels’ baseball renaissance

The Rebels open play against Fresno State at 7 p.m. Thursday at Wilson Stadium as the No. 1 seed in the Mountain West Tournament, a co-conference champion whose roster includes 15 players from the Las Vegas valley.

Man steals car, caught on camera leaving baby

Home surveillance video caught a Florida man on camera who had stolen a car dropping a baby from the car off on a doorstep.

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