North Las Vegas police looking for man in stabbing

North Las Vegas police on Thursday asked for help finding a man wanted in the stabbing of his ex-girlfriend and her current boyfriend.

Why you should write your own obituary

A few friends looked horrified when I said I had written my pre-obit. Some of them were the same folks who thought I was foolish to plan a vacation in the Middle East.

 
Training records of Okla. volunteer deputy may have been forged

Some supervisors at the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office were told to forge Robert Bates’ training records, and three who refused were reassigned to less desirable duties, the Tulsa World reported.

 
Detroit teen held in family’s basement may testify about abuse

A Detroit boy who was missing for 11 days last June before police found him emaciated in his own basement may testify about abuse at the hands of his parents at a court hearing on Thursday, a prosecutor said.

Vegas gets ‘Bubble-Licious’ during UNLVino week

Wine and Champagne lovers get a treat this week. UNLVino starts today when acclaimed chef Daniel Boulud receives a “Champagne award” during Bubble-Licious.

7 of the most high-profile crimes involving athletes

Former NFL player Aaron Hernandez was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday after a jury found him guilty of murdering semiprofessional football player Odin Lloyd in an industrial park near his Massachusetts home in 2013, but he isn’t the first known athlete involved with a major crime.

Garden club members share love of plants and flowers

Cheryl Hume gathers roses the way some kids collect Pokemon. She grows at least 1,000 plants on her half acre near Smoke Ranch Road and Decatur Boulevard. “I never met a rose I didn’t like,” she said.

Sites serve as a resource for aspiring green thumbs

Growing plants in the valley can seem daunting. But more than a century of practice has led to some tried and true techniques, and there are a few places to learn them for little or no money.

Spring flowers a visual treat if you know where to look

The unusually mild winter has led to an early bloom in the valley, with flowers on display everywhere from traffic mediums and vacant lots to remote spots near Frenchman Mountain.

Students to bring Mel Brooks’ ‘Young Frankenstein’ to life

More than 40 years after making its theatrical debut, Mel Brooks’ comical film “Young Frankenstein” returns to the stage with a musical twist at Shadow Ridge High School.

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