Several injured in deck collapse at N.C. beach-front home

A residential deck on a North Carolina island collapsed on Saturday and at least 14 people were rushed to the hospital, with several listed in critical condition, officials said.

Man’s downtown Las Vegas death blamed on heat

A 30-year-old man whose body was found Wednesday in the Arts District of downtown Las Vegas was identified Saturday by the Clark County coroner’s office.

 
Long-time hot dog champion Chestnut defeated by ‘Megatoad’

Matthew “Megatoad” Stonie devoured 62 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes at Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest in New York on Saturday, beating longtime champion Joey Chestnut.

 
Minecraft convention breaks record for largest video game event

Minecraft, whose developer Mojang was bought by Microsoft last year for $2.5 billion, has done more than any other to influence the way the youngest computer users play and communicate online.

Clouds cool Summerlin July 4th parade crowd

Thousands of Las Vegans got a brief break from the sweltering heat just in time for Summerlin’s Fourth of July parade.

Woman killed in rollover crash identified

She was driving a 1998 Chevrolet Blazer about 7:15 a.m. Thursday on Smoke Ranch Road, west of Decatur Boulevard, when she lost control of the vehicle. The SUV slid off the roadway, hit a wall and overturned on the driver’s side, police said.

Police need help finding man in Henderson bank robbery

A robber entered the bank at 75 S. Valle Verde Dr., near Green Valley Parkway and the 215 Beltway, about 5:30 p.m. Friday and pointed a gun at a bank employee, Henderson police wrote in a release Friday night.

Coroner identifies teen recovered from Lake Mohave

His body was located Wednesday morning by sonar equipment and was pulled from the lake at 11:11 a.m. He was not wearing a life jacket, the park service said.

Coroner identifies man killed in northeast valley crash

Officers were called about 8:45 p.m. to a single-vehicle wreck in a residential area at the intersection of Los Sedano Circle and Radwick Drive, near the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Owens Avenue, Metro wrote in a release early Saturday morning.

Police looking for man in northeast valley business robbery

On June 25 at 1:16 p.m., police responded to a call from Sunrise Plaza, in the 6800 block of East Lake Mead Boulevard. The man, who was armed, entered a retail store and took “undisclosed items” from both the store and its employees.

‘Inside Out’ leads holiday weekend box office

The Disney-Pixar animated pic pulled in $12.5 million on Friday, bringing its cumulative haul to $228 million Stateside in its third week of competition.

Hillary Clinton accuses China of hacking, stealing information

“But we also have to be fully vigilant, China’s military is growing very quickly, they’re establishing military installations that again threaten countries we have treaties with, like the Philippines because they are building on contested property,” said Clinton, who was secretary of state from 2009 to 2013.

Coroner: Death of boy, 3, blamed on flu

The Clark County coroner’s office said Saturday that a 3-year-old boy whose body was found in a long-term hotel in January died of influenza.

Late run lifts German student to ‘Little One’ title

Paul Hoefer wasn’t involved in many pots during the first four hours of the final table for the World Series of Poker’s $1,111 buy-in Little One for One Drop event.

One dead after single-car crash in northeast valley

One person is dead and another is in critical condition following a Friday night single-car crash in the northeast valley, Las Vegas police said.

How creating a budget will improve your credit score

Budgeting sometimes gets a negative reputation as a practice reserved for people who can’t manage their money when, in fact, not having a budget is likely to jeopardize your finances — and worse, your credit score — regardless of how good you think you are at managing your accounts.

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Mist cooling systems offer outdoor A/C

Whew, it’s hot out there. Inside our homes, we have the option of turning on the air conditioning, but what about outside?

Child’s play: Design ideas for the nursery

It’s never too early to cultivate a sense of style, though whether a baby’s introduction to furniture and ambience has any permanent imprinting effect remains to be seen.

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