More Rock ‘n’ Roll running than ever this year

A Saturday night Rock ‘n’ Roll 5k presented by SLS Las Vegas has been added to this year’s marathon weekend, rebranded the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Festival, scheduled from Nov. 14 to 16.

Maidana: ‘I’m not changing for Mayweather’

The welterweight star from Argentina still believes he did enough things right to win the first meeting with Floyd Mayweather Jr. back on May 3 at the MGM Grand Garden despite what the judges said. The two square off again Saturday at the Grand Garden for Mayweather’s WBC and WBA welterweight titles.

FBI head says no new threats for Las Vegas

Despite unsettling events in the Middle East, Las Vegas does not face new threats of terrorism, FBI Director James B. Comey said Tuesday during a brief visit here.

Mayweather says he’s retiring, again

Four days before he defends the world welterweight championship, Floyd Mayweather Jr. said he is one year away from retirement.

Mayweather says NFL should have kept Rice penalty

Floyd Mayweather Jr. says he believes the NFL should have stuck with its original discipline of Ray Rice, saying the league was overly influenced by new video showing Rice knocking out his then-fiancee in an Atlantic City casino elevator.

Bail set for teen accused of striking officer with vehicle

A judge set bail at $120,000 on Tuesday for a teenager charged with attempted murder in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left a Las Vegas police officer injured.

Man accused in Oregon nightclub shooting arrested in Vegas

Police say 23-year-old Xavier Bolden, indicted in last November’s fatal shooting of a man outside a northeast Portland nightclub, has been arrested in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Beers: Stadium study has ‘$4 million hole’

Las Vegas Councilman Bob Beers has asked city officials to look into what he is calling a “$4 million hole” in a soccer stadium feasibility study given to council members on Sunday.

Kids plant onions for the homeless, veggie thief steals 100

When students at the Albert S. Hall School in Waterville went out last week to harvest the yellow onions planted last spring, they found that all 100 had been stolen.

Go For the Food: Bourbon in Louisville

Louisville touts itself as the gateway to bourbon country, and for many visitors the restaurants and bars are part of a day-night bourbon experience.

New program to help Las Vegas business launched

The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance has officially rolled out a new networking program to connect business owners with economic development officials to improve and expand the economy with new jobs.

Henderson City Council approves employee contracts

The Henderson City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved contract modifications and two-year extensions for three bargaining units represented by Teamsters Local 14.

Immigration advocates arrested outside Reid office

A half-dozen protesters unhappy with President Barack Obama delaying immigration reform were arrested outside an unusual political target Tuesday — one of U.S. Sen. Harry Reid’s Capitol offices.

Drunk man broke into bar, took a nap

Pennsylvania State Police say a man broke into a northwestern Pennsylvania bar, where he was found napping on a table.

Sabres owners bid NFL-record $1.4 billion for Buffalo Bills

Buffalo Sabres owners Terry and Kim Pegula took a highly aggressive approach by bidding an NFL-record $1.4 billion to get the Buffalo Bills and keep them in western New York.

Woman dies in two-vehicle accident on 215 Beltway

A woman died early Tuesday morning after a wrong-way driver crashed into her on the 215 Beltway near Windmill Parkway, Nevada Highway Patrol said.

Broadway League changes decision, honors Joan Rivers

In the end, Broadway’s leaders saw the light — and decided to turn them off. The Broadway League, which represents theater owners and producers, reversed itself Tuesday and chose to get Broadway’s theaters to dim their lights in honor of Joan Rivers.

San Antonio says its Tesla bid surpassed Nevada’s

San Antonio’s economic development czar says the Alamo City’s bid for Tesla’s proposed $5 billion battery factory was superior to the state of Nevada’s, and that was even without any additional incentives from the state of Texas.

Las Vegas Boy Scout gunshot death ruled suicide

William Shook, the 12-year-old who died from a gunshot wound during a late June Boy Scouting trip to San Diego committed suicide, police said on Tuesday.

Pilot killed at Reno Air Races ID’d

Authorities have identified a 64-year-old retired Air Force fighter pilot from California who was killed in a plane crash while trying to qualify for the Reno National Championship Air Races.

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