Police seek man linked to shooting in northwest valley

Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in locating a man they say is connected to a fatal shooting Thursday in the northwest valley.

 
Sentencing retrial begins again for Jodi Arias

The trial to determine the punishment for Jodi Arias resumed Wednesday with testimony from an expert witness and arguments over allegations that authorities destroyed evidence that may have benefited the convicted murderer’s case.

 
2nd hole forms in Florida neighborhood

A second hole has formed in a Tampa Bay-area neighborhood where a hole developed in a driveway and swallowed a car.

4.8 earthquake felt from So. Kansas to Oklahoma City

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake hit southern Kansas on Wednesday, with reports of it being felt as far south as Oklahoma City, about 125 miles away.

Woman maces man for asking her to turn off phone in movie

The AFI Film Festival screening of “Mr. Turner” had theatergoers scratching their heads (and eyes) on Monday night when one audience member maced another in the face for asking her to turn off her cell phone.

 
What US, China agreed to do to limit gas emissions

The United States and China are pledging to move faster to reduce or limit emissions of heat-trapping gases blamed for global warming.

Trade show helped drive Las Vegas Monorail ridership

The Las Vegas Monorail had its highest ridership since before the recession on the opening day of the Specialty Equipment Market Association trade show last week.

Caesars weighs layoffs, but Strip might be spared

Caesars Entertainment Corp. expects to create an extra $250 million to $300 million in cash flow in 2015 through various cost-savings measures. Much of the cash flow increase could come through cost savings, such as layoffs and other measures.

 
Marilyn Monroe’s love letters to be auctioned

Joe DiMaggio’s heartbreak over the breakup of his marriage with Marilyn Monroe will get a rare public airing when “Marilyn Monroe’s Lost Archives” goes up for bid at Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills next month.

‘Cannibal cop,’ former NYC officer, sentenced to time served

A former New York City police officer whose bizarre online exchanges about kidnapping and eating women landed him behind bars and earned him tabloid infamy as the “cannibal cop” was sentenced to time served on Wednesday.

New book shares tales from World War II internment camp

It was 1942, and the Japanese had just bombed Pearl Harbor. America entered World War II soon after, which meant plenty of discrimination for Japanese-Americans like the Itanos. Tomi, Hiro and their older brother Roy had been born in America, but that didn’t seem to matter to many in their California town.

Bam! Pow! Zlopp! Liberace shines in ‘Batman’ boxed set

While “Batman: The Complete Television Series” features remastered versions all 120 episodes, the boxed set may be worth it just for the two-parter in which the Las Vegas legend played international ladies man Chandell, a famed concert pianist, as well as his butch, cigar-chomping twin brother, Harry.

 
25,000 pounds of frozen turkeys spill on Calif. freeway

A tractor-trailer has overturned and spilled about 25,000 pounds of frozen boxed turkeys on a Northern California freeway two weeks before Thanksgiving.

Clark County coroner: Man struck by vehicle in July has died

A man who was in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in July near downtown Las Vegas has died, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.

 
Virgin Galactic pilot thrown free as spaceship broke, says NTSB

The surviving pilot of the Virgin Galactic spaceship that tore apart over the Mojave Desert did not know his co-pilot had prematurely unlocked the braking system and within seconds was thrown clear of the disintegrating craft, federal investigators said Wednesday.

Plane makes emergency landing on Arizona highway

A small plane reporting mechanical trouble made an emergency landing on a highway in south-central Arizona, but none of the three people aboard were injured.

 
2 workers rescued from dangling scaffolding at World Trade Center

Two window washers were trapped for more than an hour Wednesday on scaffolding dangling 69 stories up the side of 1 World Trade Center before firefighters were able to cut through the new skyscraper’s glass and pull them to safety.

 
Randy Jackson leaving ‘American Idol’

“American Idol” judge and mentor Randy Jackson is leaving the Fox TV singing competition after 13 seasons, the network said on Tuesday, after the show suffered a decline in ratings in recent years.

5 ways moving could actually save you money

Unless you’re downsizing, moving isn’t usually associated with saving money. But if you’re moving locally — or even out of state for work or other reasons — costs can vary within a city, and there are some ways you can save money if you plan ahead.

 
European Space Agency lands probe on comet

The European Space Agency landed a probe on a comet on Wednesday, a first in space exploration and the climax of a decade-long mission to get samples from what are the remnants of the birth of Earth’s solar system.

High schoolers invited to practice punditry on Nevada Newsmakers

Southern Nevada 11th and 12th graders with an interest in politics and the issues of the day have a chance to be part of an annual televised discussion put on by the Nevada Newsmakers program.

Man found dead inside dumpster identified

The man whose body was discovered in an apartment complex dumpster Tuesday has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

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