Littles dominant as Foothill holds off Palo Verde

Foothill’s boys basketball team has boasted some outstanding shooters in recent years, and the 3-pointer generally has powered the team’s offense.

 
6 arrested after homeless man beaten to death

Six San Diego-area teenagers, including one under 18, have been arrested and charged with murder in the beating of two homeless men that left one of the transients dead and the other injured, county sheriff’s deputies said on Monday.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Solis, Longhorns top Aggies

Christian Solis scored 20 points Monday to help Legacy’s boys basketball team rally for a 59-47 season-opening win at Arbor View.

Fan’s View: On the road with the Rebels

Hello Rebel fans. I’m sorry for the delay in my blog about my adventures following the Rebels to New York City. I arrived home last Sunday night and the week flew by with the holiday and Rebel games.

1 injured in southwest valley crash

One person was hospitalized Monday night after a two-vehicle crash in the southwest valley, Las Vegas police said.

Man wounded in Henderson apartment shooting

A man was hospitalized Monday evening after a shooting at a Henderson apartment complex, police said.

8 gift-worthy travel books

Shopping, romance, bucket lists, inspiration and information: All of these things and more can be found in books for travelers that are out this season in time for the holidays. In addition to being gift-worthy, some of the titles make a nice addition to your own coffee-table collection; others are useful for trip planning or may serve as fodder for travel dreams.

Dolphins come from behind to beat Jets, 16-13

The Miami Dolphins have kept pace in the packed AFC wildcard playoff race after coming from behind to post an uninspiring 16-13 win over the New York Jets on Monday.

Intersection closed after man crashes into wall

The Decatur Boulevard and Hacienda Avenue intersection is closed in all directions Monday night after a woman crashed into a wall, Las Vegas police said.

Elko police officer shoots, kills man fighting over rifle

An Elko police officer shot and killed a 24-year-old man during a domestic dispute — the first officer-involved shooting in the rural northeast Nevada town in more than 15 years.

Head of UMC quits for job at St. Rose Dominican Hospital, San Martin

University Medical Center Chief Executive Officer Lawrence Barnard is leaving his post less than a year after taking the position to become the president of St. Rose Dominican Hospital, San Martin campus.

County commissioners to fill state Senate vacancy

Clark County commissioners on Tuesday will pick a Republican to fill a vacancy in the Nevada Senate, which will have a slim 11-10 GOP majority in the 2015 session. Mark Hutchison, R-Las Vegas, resigned Monday from his Senate District 6 seat after being elected lieutenant governor in November.

Inmate serving murder sentence dies

The Nevada Department of Corrections announced Monday that an inmate who was serving a life sentence for murder has died.

UNLV notes: Fertitta denies commitment

Lorenzo Fertitta said he has not spoken to anyone at UNLV regarding a financial commitment to the school’s football program.

Title belt changes nothing for Hendricks

Johny Hendricks makes his first title defense on Saturday against Robbie Lawler in UFC 181 at Mandalay Bay. Hendricks stays sharp by making sure he has people around him who won’t treat him any differently than in the past.

Bicyclist injured in central Las Vegas hit-and-run

A bicyclist was hospitalized Monday night after being a hit by a truck near 15th Street and Mesquite Avenue, Las Vegas police said.

Your Social Security number was stolen — Now what?

According to the Federal Trade Commission, more than 9 million Americans have their identities stolen each year; and, with advancements in banking and web technology, that number is growing.

Christmas does come early — very early at Las Vegas malls

Christmas shopping season at Town Square Las Vegas came to a less than festive end in 2013: Santa Claus’ house and tree burned down in an electrical fire. But he’s back in business and keeping with the trend, Christmas came early.

 
FBI warns businesses of malware attacks after Sony leak

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation warned U.S. businesses that hackers have used malicious software to launch destructive attacks in the United States, following a devastating cyber attack last week at Sony Pictures Entertainment.

 
Teen texted police to find him behind false wall

A 13-year-old boy used text messages and photos to help lead police to the small compartment behind an upstairs linen closet where he was being hidden inside his father’s and stepmother’s home in the Atlanta suburbs, authorities said Monday.

 
Suspect in W. Va. shootings found dead

Police say a West Virginia man suspected in four killings in separate shootings has been found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Start-up lauded at CES bought out by Intel

TORONTO — Intel Corp. said on Monday it has acquired PasswordBox, a Montreal-based identity management service that gives users a convenient way to log into websites and applications from any device without having to type or remember passwords.

Taj Mahal casino closes hotel tower, ends credit

ATLANTIC CITY — Trump Entertainment Resorts says it is closing its newest hotel tower and is no longer issuing credit as it prepares for a Dec. 12 shutdown of the Taj Mahal, its lone remaining casino.

Validity of Nevada gun control initiative petitions challenged

A gun rights group wants Nevada’s elections chief to throw out a proposed 2016 ballot measure that would tighten background checks for anyone buying firearms from private sellers or gun show exhibitors.

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