Eagles eying Oregon QB Mariota for NFL Draft

The Philadelphia Eagles hold the 20th pick in the 2015 NFL Draft but might be willing to move up for an opportunity to select Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota, according to a NJ.com report Tuesday.

Vegas dancer ready for ‘The Amazing Race’

In a new twist, she’s being set up with a potential love interest, Tampa account executive Jeffrey Weldon, for the newest season, which kicks off at 9:30 p.m. Feb. 25 on KLAS-TV, Channel 8.

 
Say goodbye to fake news on your Facebook feed

Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it has taken steps to clamp down on “hoaxes” and fake news stories that can spread like wildfire on its 1.35-billion member online social network.

NBC to stream Super Bowl for free

U.S. TV network NBC will stream 11 consecutive hours of live content on Super Bowl Sunday free of charge, including the game and halftime show, to raise awareness of its online viewing platforms among the event’s traditionally record audiences.

 
Calif. school warns students of ties to Disneyland measles outbreak

A Southern California school has told students who have not been vaccinated for measles to stay home for two weeks after learning that one of their classmates was infected in an outbreak traced to Disneyland in late December.

 
Netflix will stream ‘The Interview’ starting Saturday

Netflix will offer Sony Pictures Entertainment’s controversial comedy “The Interview” to U.S. and Canadian members beginning Saturday, Jan. 24, the company announced Tuesday.

 
Search for 6 missing after Maryland mansion fire could take days

The arduous search for a missing technology executive and five others feared dead after a suspicious fire destroyed a mansion in Annapolis, Maryland, could take days, fire officials said Tuesday.

 
Recuperating Reid returns to Capitol, to miss State of Union

U.S. Sen. Harry Reid of Nevada made his first appearance of the year in the Capitol on Tuesday, still recuperating from injuries suffered in an exercise accident on New Year’s Day.

 
Paris’ mayor intends to sue Fox News

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo told CNN Tuesday she intends to sue Fox News in the wake of the channel’s coverage of supposed “no-go zones” for non-Muslims.

 
Workers dig up pipeline that spilled oil into Yellowstone River

Bridger Pipeline LLC is digging up a pipeline that breached over the weekend and spilled crude oil into the Yellowstone River near Glendive, Montana, a federal agency said on Tuesday.

 
Mortuary facing corpse abuse charges hit with new charges

The operators of a Fort Worth mortuary facing corpse abuse charges after eight decaying bodies were found on its premises last year have been hit with new criminal charges, a prosecutor’s office said on Tuesday.

ZIP codes, car features among factors driving insurance rates

If it’s time for a new car, drivers should consider coverage costs before they make their purchase, insurance experts said. Premiums also depend on a vehicle’s specifications, including its price, average repair costs, its safety record and whether it’s attractive to thieves.

Santana, others donating 80 guitars to Las Vegas school

This Wednesday, Carlos Santana and Hermes Music U.S. will take part in the donation of a whopping 80 guitars to Monaco Middle School’s music programs.

UNLV’s Bernal taken in MLS draft

UNLV’s Salvador Bernal was taken by Toronto FC in the Major League Soccer SuperDraft on Tuesday.

 
Mom bills boy for not showing up to kid’s birthday party

An English five-year-old’s parents claim they have been threatened with court action if they do not respond to an invoice they received after the boy missed his friend’s birthday.

Nevada officials reveal plans to trim budget shortfall this year

Gov. Brian Sandoval has a plan to substantially reduce Nevada’s looming shortfall in its current budget by sweeping agency reserve accounts and trimming other expenditures, administration officials said Tuesday.

‘American Ninja Warrior’ is returning to Las Vegas

I have found out when “American Ninja Warriors” is returning to Las Vegas to feature those crazy athletes who run through an insane obstacle course on TV for guts and glory.

 
Jermain Taylor arrested after allegedly making threats at MLK parade

Boxing champion Jermain Taylor pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to multiple criminal charges related to allegations of threatening a family at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade in Little Rock, and was ordered held pending $50,000 bond.

Las Vegas police looking for armed couple in store robbery

Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man and woman connected to the early Monday armed robbery of a Rebel convenience store on Sahara Avenue at Valley View Boulevard.

Friendly reminder: Shake Shack is open in Las Vegas

The cult classic Shake Shack opened at the new The Park along the Strip at New York New York. The restaurant has acquired a following for its 100-percent Angus burgers, hot dogs cooked crisp on a flat-top grill and frozen custard creations including concretes.

Vegas indie rockers Bounty Hunter Brothers release new album

It always gets messy with this bunch, in routinely thrilling ways: All four play multiple instruments, three of them share lead vocal duties and none of them approach the band the same way.

Chefs explain how even vegetarians can find comfort food

It’s easy to think of meaty stews when the temperature drops, but that’s not the only option. Try something new with comfort foods in which the vegetables dominate.

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