Blaze celebrates new store with free pizza

To celebrate the opening of its second valley location, Blaze Pizza will give away build-your-own pizzas from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday. To get your free pie, all you have to do is follow Blaze Pizza on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook.

 
FBI releases video in 25-year-old Boston art theft

It was half past midnight on St. Patrick’s Day 1990 when the headlights of a small car pierced the darkness outside the rear entrance of Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, according to a grainy video released Thursday by investigators of one of the greatest art heists in history.

Police shoot, kill man holding ‘sharp object’

Las Vegas police said they shot and killed a man who lunged at officers with a sharp object inside a southwest valley home Friday morning.

Unions gunning for MMA fighters

UFC’s Las Vegas nemesis, Culinary Workers Union Local 226, is joining Teamsters Local 986 of South El Monte, Calif. for an “initiative” Thursday to organize UFC’s 574 MMA fighters.

Ga. man’s stun gun death under investigation

Investigators are probing the death of a man shocked with a stun gun while fleeing police in suburban Atlanta, authorities said on Friday, hours after a grand jury declined to indict another Georgia officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man.

LETTERS: Fiscal conservatives have no idea what they’re talking about

After reading Diana Orrock’s commentary, I would be remiss if I didn’t point out some of the errors she made in her zeal to prove she is a true conservative (“Assembly Republicans missed huge opportunity,” July 14 Review-Journal).

 
49ers release linebacker following DUI, hit-and-run arrest

The San Francisco 49ers released outside linebacker Aldon Smith on Friday after he was arrested by Santa Clara, Calif., police on Thursday night on suspicion of hit-and-run, DUI and vandalism.

 
Chuck Schumer to oppose Obama’s Iran nuclear deal

New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, an influential Jewish Democrat who’s poised to assume leadership of his party in the Senate, will oppose President Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran, he announced on Thursday evening.

Tinder-inspired app helps couples select a baby name by swiping right

Naming your baby is no easy task. Finding a name you and your spouse both like can be even harder. But now, thanks to the new app Babyname, couples can find a name they both enjoy simply by swiping right.

PUC expected to decide fate of net metering rate next week

The state Public Utilities Commission is expected to decide Wednesday whether to grant a petition by rooftop solar companies to continue Nevada’s existing net metering program until a new rate structure is put in place later this year.

 
Were you paying attention during the first GOP debate? — QUIZ

Although Donald Trump stole the show (and screen time) during the first GOP presidential debate of the 2016 season, many contenders delivered strong performances and polished answers.

Bidding war for online gambling’s Bwin.party intensifies

British online gaming company GVC Holdings Plc raised its offer to buy rival Bwin.party Digital Entertainment Plc for a second time in two weeks, hoping to persuade the company to reject 888 Holdings Plc’s offer.

Marco Rubio says his abortion views are based on his faith

Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio said his views on abortion — which were grilled Thursday night at the Republican field’s first primary debate — are rooted in his faith and that’s why he opposes abortion even in cases of rape or incest.

8 tips for surviving long flights

I was fresh out of college when I got my plane routine down to a science, but these tips can apply to any business traveler today. After years of 10+ hour flights, I’ve learned it’s all about the preparation.

 
Jurors in Colo. theater massacre trial deliberating fate of gunman

A jury continued deliberations Friday on whether to sentence James Holmes to death or to life in prison without parole for committing mass murder in a Colorado movie theater that became one of the worst shootings in U.S. history.

Old School Brewing has good food, better beer

The summer slump that hits restaurants around this time every year can manifest in numerous ways, and it made our experience at Old School Brewing Company a little odd.

Dog found buried alive up to its head in France

A French mastiff was found on Saturday in a town near Paris buried up to its head with its leash weighed down by gravel.

Tough to find three wins for UNLV in Sanchez’s first year

Being bad and boring is an unenviable combination for any team, the same way that being dumb, drunk and broke is no way to go through life. The UNLV football team is almost always terrible and rarely entertaining, so that’s why Tony Sanchez was the right hire.

Affinity Gaming reverses second-quarter net loss

Affinity Gaming reversed a second-quarter net loss, which the Las Vegas-based company’s chief executive credited to a change in the casino operator’s marketing approach.

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