Elvis Presley’s private planes are up for auction

Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll, liked to travel in style. Now, the iconic singer’s private planes, the “Lisa Marie” and “Hound Dog II,” are going up for auction.

 
Grand Ole Opry’s ‘Little Jimmy’ Dickens dies at 94

Grand Ole Opry star “Little Jimmy” Dickens, the longest-running cast member of country music’s most venerable venue, died on Friday at the age of 94, the Opry said.

Clark County Commission to pick 2015 leaders Monday

Clark County commissioners will have their first meeting of 2015 on Monday. Typically, they meet on the first and third Tuesday of each month. But in odd-numbered years, the first meeting under state law is the first Monday after New Year’s Day.

Teen finds Imagine Dragons treasure hidden in Vegas desert

Alternative rock band Imagine Dragons posted a riddle on Facebook. Florida native Lindsea Taylor, 13, solved the riddle and found buried treasure in the Las Vegas desert.

Cops in Metro helicopter that made hard landing ID’d

The two police officers who were in the Metro helicopter that made a hard landing on New Year’s Eve on a street east of downtown Las Vegas have been identified.

 
Woman claims she was forced into sex with Prince Andrew

Buckingham Palace on Friday denied allegations by a woman who said in Florida court documents that she was forced as a minor to have sex with Britain’s Prince Andrew and other high-profile figures linked to a wealthy U.S. businessman.

 
Watt selected to All-Pro first team and second team

Houston Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt and New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski were unanimous picks on the Associated Press All-Pro team announced Friday.

 
Ga. police chief says he accidentally shot wife while moving gun

A suburban Atlanta police chief told a 911 emergency dispatcher that he accidentally shot his wife, critically wounding her, on New Year’s Day after moving his loaded work pistol while she slept in their bed.

 
Italian coastguard rescues another migrant ship abandoned by crew

A ship carrying hundreds of migrants has been abandoned by its crew in rough seas in the Mediterranean off Italy’s south coast in the second such incident in three days, the Italian coastguard said on Friday.

Buffalo exit on eastbound Summerlin Parkway reopens

The Buffalo Drive exit on eastbound Summerlin Parkway has reopened after a crash blocked it for about an hour and a half., according to Nevada Highway Patrol.

Family files civil rights suit in police shooting of man with sword

The family of a sword-carrying man who was killed in September has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city of Saratoga Springs, Utah, and the two officers who shot him. Darrien Hunt, 22, was shot to death while carrying a 40-inch samurai-type sword.

Fiore fights to keep Nevada Assembly leadership post

Assemblywoman Michelle Fiore released a defiant open letter to Assembly Speaker John Hambrick on Friday, questioning his authority to remove her as majority leader of the lower house.

NFL Wild Card Weekend predictions

Previews and predictions for every game. Know the key matchups before kickoff.

Golf cart chase on Calif. highway leads to DUI for driver

A young man who led police on a slow-speed highway chase in a golf cart from the Rose Bowl game in Southern California was arrested for driving under the influence, officials said on Friday.

Shareholders to vote Feb. 10 on GTECH-IGT merger

Shareholders of slot machine developer International Game Technology will vote Feb. 10 on the company’s $6.4 billion merger agreement with lottery provider GTECH Holdings.

Saints dismiss three assistant coaches after 7-9 season

The casualties of the New Orleans Saints’ disappointing 2014 season include three assistant coaches who have been dismissed, according to reports Friday.

Reid breaks ribs, bones; released from UMC

Sen. Harry Reid broke ribs and several bones in his face in an accident while exercising at his home Thursday in Southern Nevada, his office said Friday morning.

In planning since last year, CES gets underway next week

Technology will be in focus at next week’s International Consumer Electronics Show. The four-day trade show officially opens Tuesday, but as with any gathering that brings more than 150,000 people to one place, the prep work and advanced events begin much earlier.

 
Palin photos of son stepping on dog bring online outrage, support

Facebook photos posted by Sarah Palin showing her son Trig using the family dog as a step stool unleashed online fury on Friday reminiscent of the public reaction to the disclosure that Mitt Romney had once driven with his dog strapped on the car’s roof.

 
More feared dead in Greek ferry disaster

Tug boats hauled the burnt-out hulk of a ferry that caught fire off the coast of Greece into a southern Italian port on Friday, opening the way for an investigation into the blaze that killed at least 11 people.

Prison officials: Arizona inmate kills self

A Mohave County inmate from Kingman, Arizona, killed himself at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Buckeye on New Year’s Day, according to the Arizona Department of Corrections.

 
Ill. man has car part removed from arm 51 years after accident

Decades after a car wreck a mystery has been solved for a Granite City, Illinois, man. He had an unusual object removed from his arm and had no clue it was connected to the crash.

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