Nevada commission reprimands judge

The Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline has issued a public reprimand against District Judge Michelle Leavitt, who kept a woman jailed for 10 days on a contempt charge without bail or a hearing.

SEC sues over alleged hoax Avon buyout bid

The top U.S. securities regulator on Thursday accused a Bulgarian man of being an architect behind hoaxes that fraudulently drove up share prices of Avon Products Inc. and two other companies through bogus takeover bids.

7 horrible and hilarious marriage proposals

On Reddit, people were asked to share terrible marriage proposals that they or someone they knew had experienced. Here are 7 of the many unbelievable “no, just no” moments they shared.

On the Menu: Horseradish

Here are five dishes that get an extra kick from horseradish.

 
Bail for CCSD bus driver set at $3 million

On three separate days, the 55-year-old man was seen on a surveillance camera molesting and assaulting “very small” children on the back of a bus, Las Vegas police said.

How well do you know Lake Mead? — QUIZ

Lately, the lake has been known for its slow-growing bathtub ring and the meaning behind it, but it remains an expansive area offering every outdoor activity you can think of. How well do you know it?

Police no longer seeking man in fatal shooting

Police are no longer looking for a person of interest in a fatal shooting in the central valley late Friday night, Metro said Thursday

Germany’s Angela Merkel joins Instagram

Wunderbar! Angela Merkel has joined Instagram. The German chancellor signed up this week under the handle “Bundeskanzlerin” and has already posted 45 photographs.

 
Hurricane Blanca poses threat to Baja peninsula over weekend

Hurricane Blanca weakened to a category 2 storm off Mexico’s Pacific coast on Thursday but it is forecast to strengthen as it heads toward tourist resorts at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

Wide-leg pants great for both tall and petite women

Wide trousers are incredibly friendly and flattering on most figures, and they have advantages that should make any Vegas lady, whether an office fashionista or stay-at-home mom, want to wear them. They are easy and comfy, with straight wide-leg versions or flared. They come in long, floor-sweeping styles or the capri, known as culotte or gaucho pant. The daring may also choose printed styles like those seen on our model, Jamilette Gaxiola.

Imagine Dragons’ new music video features Strat rides — VIDEO

Click play and witness Imagine Dragon’s brand new video for “Shots.” Directed by Matt Eastin and filmed entirely in and around the Stratosphere, with GoPro footage aplenty, the clip is a light-hearted nod to the outfit’s hometown.

Maxi dress, maxi style

When aiming to look effortlessly chic during the scorching Las Vegas summer, it’s hard to go wrong with a long shimmery dress. As temperatures top 100, incorporating a maxi dress or skirt into your stylish repertoire also greatly improves the comfort factor.

NCAA charges UNC with lack of institutional control

The University of North Carolina released is Notice of Allegations from the NCAA on Thursday in which the school was charged with a lack of institutional control among five Level 1 charges were outlined.

20 reasons to choose direct deposit

With the conveniences of direct deposit and certain incentives offered by banks, it’s no wonder customers are moving away from paper checks. See how direct deposit can make managing your day-to-day finances easier.

Pedestrian struck, killed on US 95 near Durango

A pedestrian on U.S Highway 95 near Durango Drive was killed when he was hit by a semi-tractor trailer late Wednesday night, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.

5 things you didn’t know about Caesars Palace —VIDEO

Caesars Palace opened in 1966, looking nothing like the iconic multi-tower luxury hotel Las Vegas now knows. Today, the hotel features 3,960 rooms in six towers after five renovations since its opening.

 
‘Naughty neighbor’ being sued over illegal swinger parties

A naughty neighbor is accused of running an illegal swingers club out of his lavish home in the small town of Cresson in rural Parker County, Texas. Now the HOA is swinging back with a lawsuit.

‘Star Trek’ making a return to Las Vegas

I never tire of complaining how the old Las Vegas Hilton (now the innocent Westgate) evicted the “Star Trek” rides, bar and walk-around characters, for absolutely no good reason whatsoever.

Jeb Bush says he will announce White House bid June 15

Jeb Bush will announce his bid for the Republican presidential nomination on June 15 in Miami, finally jumping into the crowded field after a chorus of criticism about how he is handling his non-campaign and moving to shore up flagging support.

Developers push to reverse Valley’s shortage of vacant industrial space

Local developers either started or completed construction in the last day on nearly 1 million square feet of speculative warehouse and distribution space, banking on the idea that reversing the Las Vegas Valley’s shortage of large, vacant industrial space will lure big tenants from outside the market.

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