Kurt Busch ordered to stay away from ex-girlfriend

NASCAR driver Kurt Busch was ordered on Monday to stay away from his ex-girlfriend amid accusations of domestic violence, a Family Court commissioner in Kent County, Delaware, ruled.

Judge: Police takeover of Henderson homes not covered by Third Amendment

Members of a Henderson family may proceed with their civil rights case against police officers who took over their homes without warrants in 2011, but a federal judge has thrown out the family’s unusual Third Amendment claim.

 
This is how awful the snow has been in Boston — PHOTOS

If you live in bone-chilling Boston, you may be booking a flight to Miami or Las Vegas right now. The U.S. economy could use some more sun, too.

Public Utilities Commission asks lawmakers to increase staff salaries

The executive director of the Public Utilities Commission on Monday asked state lawmakers to increase salaries for professional staff to keep up with compensation not only within the private sector but also in other state agencies.

Look inside some of the valley’s sweetest suites — PHOTOS

As a successful custom homebuilder, Curtis tells his clients that upscale master suites are what increase the value of their home. For his home in The Ridges, he spent $30,000 on the bathroom. The negative-edge tub alone cost $6,000.

Lawmakers debate makeup of PERS board

A bill seeking to change the makeup of the public employees retirement system board to include three public members with areas of expertise in pension plans ran into resistance Monday from some lawmakers and participants in the plan.

Bill introduced to require public preview of collective bargaining agreements

A bill that would require local governments to provide the public an advance look at the details of a proposed collective bargaining agreement before it is voted on by the governing body was introduced in the Senate Monday.

Suspects sought in deadly North Las Vegas street fight

A group of males is responsible for the Sunday night stabbing death of a juvenile at a northwest valley McDonald’s, police said in a Monday morning release.

Here’s a look at who’s involved in the coalition battle against ISIS

It’s been more than six months since the United States first sent warplanes to conduct airstrikes against the militant group ISIS, and four months since the formation of an international coalition to help fight the terror group. Here’s a look at the contributions of some of the nations involved.

City needs new vision for downtown

Carolyn Goodman announced Thursday that Major League Soccer had rejected Las Vegas’ bid for an expansion franchise. The decision did much more than dash the mayor’s dream of downtown professional sports. It killed the unpopular downtown soccer stadium project she championed.

 
Conan takes show to Cuba, first time since embargo

Conan O’Brien and his late-night show are no stranger to road trips, but this time it looks like he’s pulled off a major one: filming in Cuba.

Metro looking for suspects in Valentine’s Day homicide

Police say they received a report that a man had been shot in the 3900 block of Saguaro Lane about 6:30 p.m. Saturday. They found a man shot to death there.

Coroner IDs man struck by car in southwest valley Sunday

The 57-year-old man who was struck by a car while crossing the street in the southwest valley Sunday night has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

PSA shocks would-be tanners with their own funeral

People on the streets in New York City were invited for a free tan on a cold day in November. The would-be tanners were shocked when they walked in on their own funeral instead, complete with a casket, mourners and an organist.

New company gives homebuyers options

Although the name Touchstone Living might not ring a bell to some longtime Las Vegans, the people behind the company are not new kids on the block.

Without MLS franchise, Las Vegas back to hosting preseason matches

With Major League Soccer having said “Don’t call us, we’ll call you” to Las Vegas on Thursday, it meant that for the foreseeable future, the city that was hoping to eventually land its own team will have to settle for preseason matches involving someone else’s franchise.

 
Two arrested on suspicion of aiding gunman in Copenhagen attacks

Danish police have arrested two people on suspicion of aiding a gunman in deadly attacks on a synagogue and an event promoting free speech at the weekend that have shocked a nation proud of its record of safety and openness.

Self-evident truth: Rugby sevens perfect for Las Vegas

Now that the globetrotting HSBC USA Sevens World Series of Rugby is coming off yet another wildly successful installment at Sam Boyd Stadium, we may hold these rugby truths to be self-evident …

If it’s spring it must be GOP presidential season in Vegas

Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney, former President George W. Bush and several potential GOP presidential candidates are set to address an April meeting in Las Vegas of the Republican Jewish Coalition — a must-stop venue for Republican politicians with White House hopes.

Should you give education the ‘old college try’ a second time around?

Returning to school later in life is not a decision you make lightly. As an adult, you must consider many factors before signing up for a second – or first round – of post-secondary education. Many students who chose to go straight to college in their early 20s do not have as many responsibilities, but as an adult you may have a family, a full-time job or even student loan debt from your previous degree to consider.

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