Author offers ‘naughty’ guide to Las Vegas for women

Sienna Sinclaire’s travel guide to Las Vegas does a solid job covering such essentials. But Sinclaire’s guide also covers activities, places and entertainment opportunities that Frommer’s and Fodor’s — and even Lonely Planet or Rough Guides — wouldn’t touch.

51s individual game tickets to go on sale Monday

Individual game tickets for the 51s will go on sale at noon Monday at the Cashman Field box office. Tickets, which range from $11 to $15, also can be purchased through Ticketmaster (800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com).

Coroner identifies man police say killed 3

Metro officers responded to calls reporting gunshots about 10:15 p.m. Tuesday at the Broadstone Talavera apartments, 2251 S. Fort Apache Road, near the intersection of Sahara Avenue.

 
Emma Watson urges united fight for gender equality

The goodwill ambassador for U.N. Women used International Women’s Day to add impetus to the HeForShe campaign that was launched in September last year and encourages men and boys to join the fight for equal rights.

 
Thousands reenact Selma March in rememberance of ‘Bloody Sunday’

Some of those gathered in Selma also planned to set out Monday on a march to Montgomery along the route that Martin Luther King Jr. and his followers walked in the wake of Bloody Sunday, a march that helped spur the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

5 major employee perks that help you save money

There are plenty of ways to rescue your budget and save some money — and you need look no further than your own workplace. Many companies offer benefits and compensation plans for employees that sadly go unused by many working professionals.

Dolphins expected to sign Suh, $114 million deal

The Dolphins and Suh’s agent, Jimmy Sexton, discussed the parameters of the deal during a 72-hour window that opened Saturday for pending unrestricted free agents to talk with teams.

One-man show ‘Defending the Caveman’ returning March 19

When “Caveman” reopens on March 19 at The D, it won’t be alone among cabaret/sketch-comedy/mini-musical/off-Broadway shows we’re not quite sure what to call without using a lot of these / things.

 
Search continues year after Malaysia plane went missing

An international team of investigators led by Malaysia released an interim report on Sunday on their inquiry into the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines’ Flight MH370 one year after it went missing.

Police say alcohol may have been factor in moped crash

The man who was in critical condition Saturday night after his moped crashed into a city bus in the central valley was identified by Las Vegas police.

Hiker falls to death in Red Rock Canyon

A man is dead after an apparent fall during a hike at the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area on Saturday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.

 
Fisherman finds car in river, saves baby’s life

The angler waded into Spanish Fork River around noon, and noticed a car flipped upside down in the water, public safety officials said in a statement.

 
The Apple Watch: useful tech tool or flashy fashion statement?

Apple CEO Tim Cook summed up the problem during a conversation with sales staff at a London Apple Store: “We’ve never sold anything as a company that people could try on before.”

The Jim Rogers wasn’t afraid to share his fortune or his opinions

One of several saving graces of the late Jim Rogers’ just-pressed autobiography, “Now, Let Me Tell You Something…” is that Nevada’s curmudgeonly education champion didn’t take his great wealth with him; he spread it around.

‘Wrecking Ball’ Miley statue coming to Tussauds wax museum

A waxy version of naughty, naughty Miley Cyrus will be unveiled on Monday at 9 a.m. in front of the Venetian — and waxy Miley will appear on a wrecking ball at the bottom of a 130-foot, 90-ton crane.

 
Closely watched Arias trial to cost taxpayers $3.2 million

This week a second jury failed to reach a verdict in a sentencing phase retrial for the 34-year-old former waitress from Salinas, California, who was convicted in 2013 of killing her ex-boyfriend at his Phoenix-area home five years earlier.

Blood on the asphalt

It’s not exaggerating by too much to say Las Vegas streets and freeways are blood-soaked killing fields through which the Grim Reaper drunk-drives his Chevy Corvair while texting, eating lunch, changing the radio station and sharpening his scythe.

 
Calif. doctors perform 6-way kidney swap surgeries

Doctors at a San Francisco hospital on Friday completed kidney transplant surgeries in a rare organ-transplant chain from living donors that resulted in healthy kidneys going to six sick people.

UNLV golf invitational attracts strong field

Dwaine Knight was willing to take a bold step and move off the traditional dates of UNLV’s annual men’s home golf tournament from the weekend to the beginning of the week.

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