Film, benefit celebrate late DJ Seebaum

Tanner Seebaum arrived at Rehab dayclub with a backpack full of drugs. Good drugs. Drugs which, if he were to press a button on the backpack, delivered morphine into his body to patch the pain of brain cancer. Tanner was 16. The princedom of life.

Estimates show Tesla eligible for $10 million in tax credits

Preliminary estimates indicate Tesla is eligible for nearly $10 million in transferrable tax credits based on its investments so far in a huge battery factory east of Reno, Nevada lawmakers were told Monday.

No pause in pressure on housing authority chief Hill

This figures to be a busy week for John Hill. Not only is the Executive Director of the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority in contract renewal negotiations with the Service Employees International Union, but these days he’s also being asked tough questions about his management style and professional practices.

Rousey would bet on herself in ‘fight’ against Mayweather

A dream matchup that has sparked much debate on social media would pit UFC women’s bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey against boxing star Floyd Mayweather Jr. Mayweather wouldn’t really take the bait when asked about it on Thursday. Rousey, however, addressed the debate head on during a Reddit “Ask Me Anything” session on Monday night.

Former UNLV, NFL star Cunningham ready to teach the game — VIDEO

Most of the players on the Silverado football team aren’t old enough to recognize “The Ultimate Weapon” nickname. They don’t know how dominant “QB Eagles” was in Tecmo Bowl or who paved the way for players such as Michael Vick, Cam Newton and Russell Wilson. But make no mistake: They’ve heard the stories and have seen all the plays on YouTube of their new head coach.

Lawsuit filed against St. Jude’s Ranch, state in alleged sexual assault

A former St. Jude’s Ranch for Children worker who accuses a former foster care worker of sexually assaulting her in 2013 is suing the ranch and the state because of its oversight role of Clark County’s child welfare system.

2 people killed in west valley shooting

Two people were killed in a Monday night shooting in the west valley, Las Vegas police said.

Seinfeld pumped Mets got “Cespedes for the rest of us”

When the New York Mets acquired outfielder Yoenis Cespedes at the trade deadline, diehard Mets fan Jerry Seinfeld took to Twitter to proclaim it a veritable Festivus, er, Cespedes miracle.

One person dead, several injured in 5-vehicle crash

Las Vegas police said criminal charges may be filed in connection with a five-vehicle crash near McCarran International Airport that killed a woman and sent several people to the hospital Monday morning.

Former UNLV, NFL star Cunningham ready to teach the game

Most of the players on the Silverado football team aren’t old enough to recognize “The Ultimate Weapon” nickname. They don’t know how dominant “QB Eagles” was in Tecmo Bowl or who paved the way for players such as Michael Vick, Cam Newton and Russell Wilson. But make no mistake: They’ve heard the stories and have seen all the plays on YouTube of their new head coach.

Prep recruit Wily helps Rebels beef up defensive line

Defensive tackle Salanoa-Alo Wily was set to stay home and play football for Hawaii. But just because he had committed to the Rainbow Warriors didn’t mean he would sign with them. Young minds change often during the recruiting process.

UFC flyweight champ Johnson happy right where he is

UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson has owned the organization’s 125-pound division since its inception and he has no plans of going anywhere else.

Firefighters battle imaginary inferno at closed Strip resort — PHOTOS

Dozens of firefighters from Clark County Fire Department, Las Vegas Fire and Rescue, Henderson and North Las Vegas Fire Departments, rushed up five flights of stairs to extinguish what was supposed to be a raging blaze at the Riviera Monday morning as part of a multi-department training exercise.

3 displaced in duplex fire near McCarran

Two men and one woman were displaced after a duplex fire near McCarran International Airport, officials say.

 
Donald Sterling sues TMZ, V. Stiviano over leaked phone conversation

Former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling has filed a lawsuit against TMZ and V. Stiviano over the leak of a phone conversation last year, in which Sterling could be heard saying racist remarks.

Oregon’s Crater Lake a unique natural wonder

A sparkling sapphire among the scenic jewels of the National Park Service, Crater Lake is unlike any other natural wonder in the country.

Judge grants newspaper’s motion to unseal HOA probe documents

In a decision hailed as a victory for transparency in the courts, a federal judge Monday unsealed documents that could shed more light on the government’s long-running investigation into fraud and corruption at homeowners associations.

McGregor-Aldo title fight scheduled for Dec. 12 at MGM Grand

A featherweight title unification bout between champion Jose Aldo and interim champ Conor McGregor has been scheduled as the main event for UFC 194 at MGM Grand on Dec. 12, sources close to the organization confirmed on Monday.

Tom Collins resigns from Clark County Commission

Tom Collins, Clark County’s colorful and controversial “cowboy commissioner,” stepped down on Monday, announcing his decision but not explaining it in a post on his Twitter account.

Want a job? Major in education, new state report says

Looking for a secure job in Nevada once you graduate? Then your best bet is to declare an education major, according to a report published Friday through the state’s new super-data system that links information from public schools, state colleges and universities and employers.

Las Vegas urologist faces second malpractice lawsuit in a year

For the second time this year, a widow has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Las Vegas urologist Michael Kaplan, who remains free while appealing a four-year prison term he received in an unrelated criminal case.

Gracious Gifford was last of a type

When he died of natural causes at age 84 on Sunday, people started telling stories about The Giffer again. Actually, when you think about it, they never really stopped telling them. This is a tribute to Frank Gifford — that long after his playing career, it seemed he always was relevant.

Outlaws’ sad saga adds to arena football’s failed Las Vegas history

The Outlaws barely lasted one season before being put out of their misery following their regular-season finale Saturday, a 51-34 loss to Spokane in front of just 4,114 at the Thomas & Mack Center, the vast majority who had gotten in for free.

Metro IDs officers involved in Friday shooting

Metro on Monday identified the two officers who shot a man they said sprung at them holding a “sharp object” Friday morning.

Arizona fire has grown to 6,780 acres, destroyed 11 structures

Eleven structures have been destroyed in a wildfire that has scorched an estimated 6,780 acres and prompted the evacuation of about 1,000 homes in northwest Arizona. It is not known how many of the destroyed structures in Mohave Valley were homes and how many were other types of buildings, Bureau of Land Management fire information officer Dolores Garcia said.

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