Death Punch drummer pens lurid, life-affirming autobiography

It’s January 2012, and Jeremy Spencer’s been up for two days straight, holed up in a suite at Mandalay Bay with a meth-addled sexpot, gallons of Jack Daniel’s and copious amounts of cocaine that’s somehow both too much and yet never enough.

Bob Dylan’s ‘Basement Tapes Complete’ out November 4

Bob Dylan’s Basement Tape Bootleg Series will not be blowin’ in the wind — instead, they are all being released in a complete, six-disc box set on November 4 by Columbia Records.

Sept. 11 attacks hovered over UNLV’s last visit to Arizona

This is UNLV’s first trip to Arizona since 2001, and that game was the Rebels’ first since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks that year. Some former Rebels remember that time.

Arrest made in Henderson bonfire explosion

A 19-year-old man was arrested Wednesday morning in connection with a bonfire explosion earlier this summer, Clark County officials say.

Insurance brokers sue state Obamacare exchange over unpaid commissions

Six brokers filed a lawsuit Tuesday in Clark County District Court, seeking class-action status for their claim that the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange and its website contractor, Xerox, have failed to pay commissions on coverage they sold through the exchange’s Nevada Health Link website.

18-year-old beat up grandpa over $5

Authorities say a North Carolina man beat his handicapped grandfather after an argument over $5.

What happens in Vegas may come with an extra fee

Forget bad weather, traffic jams and kids asking, “Are we there yet?” The real headache for many travelers is a quickly growing list of hotel surcharges, even for items they never use.

 
Arizona shooting range reopened after fatal shooting

An outdoor shooting range in northwest Arizona where a 9-year-old girl mortally wounded an instructor Monday is open for business, its operator said Wednesday.

Medical marijuana shops get neon-sign waiver

If you want to set up a business on the stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard between Western and Sahara avenues, one thing’s for certain: you’ll need to have a neon sign — unless you’re in the medical marijuana industry.

Neil Young divorcing wife of 36 years

Neil Young has filed for divorce from his wife of 36 years, Pegi Young. The couple had collaborated through much of his career, including the founding of Bridge School.

Hispanic stepfather testifies for defendant in skinhead murder case

Federal prosecutors claim Leland Jones, 33, and co-defendant Ross Hack, 42, were associated with racist skinhead groups when they participated in the deadly shootings of two Las Vegas men in the early morning hours of July 4, 1998.

Local story inspires man with 100-pound scrotum to seek help

After hearing about the inspiring story of a Las Vegas man who raised enough money to have surgery on his enlarged scrotum, Michigan man Dan Maurer decided to take action and has successfully received enough support to have his 100-pound burden removed.

Utah judge rules in favor of ‘Sister Wives’

A federal judge in Utah has issued a final ruling that strikes down parts of the state’s anti-polygamy law in a lawsuit filed by the family that appears on the TV show “Sister Wives.”

Politicians hate ‘corporate inversions,’ but fix elusive

Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., and a Republican congressman who are members of the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday suggested Congress get serious about reforming the nation’s corporate tax policies to keep American companies in the United States.

Las Vegas motorcycle gang leader sold testosterone drug, prosecutors say

The president of a Las Vegas motorcycle gang was indicted Wednesday in connection with illegally selling a testosterone drug more than two years ago. Anthony McCall was charged with selling testosterone enanthate in July 2012.

 
Death Valley’s moving rocks caught in the act

For decades, people have puzzled over Racetrack Playa in Death Valley, where hundreds of rocks weighing as much as 700 pounds roam across the surface of the dry lake bed.

Pelosi bids Sawyer farewell

It pretty much goes without saying these days that there remains an unbecoming alliance in the American news media between journalists and the politicians they cover.

3 arrested in drug smuggling case at McCarran

Three men are facing federal charges after authorities say they smuggled several kilograms of drugs through McCarran International Airport.

Brandon Flowers going solo again

The Killers frontman is preparing a second solo record following 2010’s “Flamingo.”

Board takes no action to repeal opinion on HOA fees

A state board that oversees the operation of Nevada’s common interest communities voted Wednesday to take no action to repeal its advisory opinion that says collection and attorney costs can be recovered as part of a super priority lien for homeowner dues in foreclosure cases.

Nevada fishing report, Aug. 28, 2014

LAKE MEAD — Fishing has been tough for the past week or so. While anglers have been catching fish, no one area is producing on a consistent basis. Those who are starting before sunrise are having the most success with stripers and black bass. Lures have worked well for the stripers and imitation baits are enticing the black bass. Catfish are biting for anglers staying out later in the morning. The fish are taking anchovies and even lures.

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