Judge Judy will remain on air until at least 2020

Judge Judy Sheindlin has extended her whopping contract with CBS TV Distribution to host the top-rated “Judge Judy” through the 2019-20 season.

Lesnar watched Rousey win, set rumor mill turning

Former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar was in Los Angeles and seated just behind UFC executives Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta to watch Ronda Rousey defeat Cat Zingano in 14 seconds. “Apparently Brock Lesnar is a UFC fan, and he was in town and wanted to come see the fight,” White said.

Did Hillary Clinton break federal laws via email?

Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton may have violated federal records laws by using a personal email account for all of her work messages, the New York Times reported on Monday.

 
Worst thief ever throws brick at car, gets knocked out — VIDEO

A man’s plot to break into an unoccupied Mercedes coup went horribly wrong after the brick he threw at the window bounced back and hit him in the face, knocking him out cold.

Colorado teen’s body found, death under investigation

The remains of an 18-year-old girl who vanished in western Colorado late last year have been found and the police are treating the teen’s death as suspicious, authorities said.

Soccer player leaves field after racist taunts in Peru

A Panamanian player has hit out at Peru’s soccer authorities for doing nothing to stop racism in the country after he walked off the pitch during a top-flight game after being subjected to abuse which he said was going unpunished.

Senate Republicans may introduce stand-alone school bond rollover bill

Senate Republican leaders announced they will introduce a stand-alone, emergency bill authorizing school districts to roll over bonding authority for school construction projects unless the Assembly passes a comprehensive measure that includes prevailing wage exemptions by the end of the week.

Reid still punching for a Jack Johnson pardon

Neither a decade of lobbying nor the passage of two congressional resolutions has won a presidential pardon for famed boxer Jack Johnson, the first African-American heavyweight champ widely believed to have been unjustly convicted of a morals crime more than a century ago.

 
Teen girl dead after Facebook feud turns violent

The fatal feud started with a squabble on Facebook, devolved into a planned brawl at a park, and ended with a 14-year-old girl dead.

 
Bryant, 4 others given franchise tag

All-Pro wide receiver Dez Bryant and the NFL’s leader in sacks last season, Justin Houston, were among five players given the restrictive franchise designation before Monday’s deadline.

Mountain West honors five UNLV track and field athletes

Five UNLV individual athletes were named to the Mountain West Women’s Indoor Track & Field Team after the conference championships in Albuquerque, N.M. The Rebels’ 1,600-meter relay team also claimed league honors by winning the race at the event.

Influential real estate broker Keith Bassett dies at 75

If you’ve ever bought pet food, office supplies or TVs in Las Vegas, Keith Bassett has probably touched your life. As a commercial real estate broker, Bassett negotiated deals in the 1980s and ’90s to bring to Southern Nevada some of the nation’s biggest retailers — PetSmart, Office Depot, Best Buy, Old Navy, Sports Authority and Target, among others. Bassett died Saturday at his Las Vegas home at 75.

 
Israel’s Netanyahu warns US on nuclear deal with Iran

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the United States on Monday that the nuclear deal it is negotiating with Iran could threaten Israel’s survival and insisted he had a “moral obligation” to speak up about deep differences with President Barack Obama on the issue.

Mandarin Oriental penthouse draws high price

High-end design and luxury high-rise living were focal points of a February education appreciation celebration at the luxury Mandarin Oriental hotel-condo within CityCenter on the Strip.

 
Man killed by BLM officers near Red Rock was tased twice, shot 7 times

D’Andre Berghardt Jr. was tased twice and shot seven times by Bureau of Land Management officers in an incident on state Route 159 near Red Rock last year, investigating officers testified in a fact-finding hearing Monday morning.

Nasdaq reclaims 5,000; Dow, S&P 500 end at records

NEW YORK — The Nasdaq on Monday closed above 5,000 for the first time since the year 2000 dot-com bubble as tech stocks were boosted by deals, while the S&P 500 and Dow indexes hit records after economic data pointed to a slowly accelerating economy.

 
Canadians ‘Spocking’ $5 bills to remember Nimoy

Live long, prosper … and Spock your bills. Actor Leonard Nimoy — Spock — died last week, but he lives on, as Canadians leave their tribute to the “Star Trek” legend on the face of Canadian currency.

Rockets’ Harden suspended 1 game for kicking LeBron

The NBA suspended Houston Rockets guard James Harden for one game Monday as punishment for Harden kicking Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James in the groin.

Here’s what Netflix is dropping in March

The popular streaming service will drop 60 titles in March and adding 37 new titles, including several TV series.

Snowy Mount Charleston sees string of crashes

An hour after the Nevada Department of Transportation lifted a snow-chain restriction on state Route 156, the Nevada Highway Patrol responded to two crashes in Lee Canyon Monday afternoon.

 
1 dead, 4 injured in SoCal restaurant shooting

One person was shot dead and four others wounded when gunfire erupted during a brawl in a Southern California restaurant on Monday, and two of those hurt were in custody including one subdued by a security guard at the scene, police said.

Vikings in ‘open dialogue’ talks with Adrian Peterson

Minnesota general manager Rick Spielman said Monday morning that the Vikings and running back Adrian Peterson have been communicating since last Thursday and the team will continue to have “open dialogue” with their embattled star.

Vegas’ medical marijuana industry still shrouded in secrecy

In all, 199 of the 519 applicants for medical marijuana licenses — 38 percent — chose to keep their names confidential, including more than 40 percent of would-be dispensary operators.

Danica with plenty to prove this season

Danica Patrick brought plenty of publicity with her when she joined NASCAR, but she hasn’t brought results. Now in the final year of two major contracts, she must start producing on the track as well.

Police looking for suspect in attempted armed robbery

Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man in connection with an attempted armed robbery in a southwest valley parking lot.

Premature election?

Recall proponents aiming at John Hambrick are seeking to punish him for crimes he’s yet to commit.

 
Woman found hanging in SoCal classroom

A woman was found hanged to death in a Southern California high school classroom when students arrived on Monday, authorities said, and local media reported that she was a teacher at the school.

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