2015 Green Valley Girls Volleyball Capsule

A young team struggled at times last year, and being a part of the toughest of the Division I leagues didn’t help the Gators, who missed the playoffs for the first time in more than 18 years.

Literary Las Vegas: Eddie Lee

Thomas Larkin was more than a friend, he was a brother to Chicago private investigator Adrian Cain. It was Larkin, a gifted psychologist, who helped Cain face the demons lurking in his mind, remnants of his time as a Marine in Afghanistan. One of those demons, a ghost Cain thought he’d sent to a well-deserved hell himself, returns with a dark agenda in Las Vegas author Eddie Lee’s sci-fi thriller “Nemesis.” Lee is scheduled to speak as part of the Desert Author Series from 2:30 to 3:20 p.m. Sept. 13 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Lee also plans to sign copies of his science fiction thriller “Nemesis” at 1 p.m. Sept. 19 at the 2191 N. Rainbow Blvd. Barnes & Noble.

Nevada gets $300,000 grant to help with overseas initiatives

Nevada was awarded a $300,000 federal grant to help fund ongoing initiatives with China and Poland, the Governor’s Office of Economic Development announced Monday.

$1.3M settlement reached over botched student testing program

Nevada has reached a $1.3 million settlement with a New Hampshire company over a botched student testing program, the attorney general’s office announced Monday.

 
2 people kill themselves after Ashley Madison hack, police say

At least two people may have committed suicide following the hacking of the Ashley Madison cheating website, Toronto police said on Monday, warning of a ripple effect that includes scams and extortion of clients desperate to stop the exposure of their infidelity.

Crowded Democratic field due for shake-up

The crowded field of Democrats running for Congress in the state’s 4th Congressional District is about to undergo a shake-up.

Woman killed in crash on US 95 off-ramp identified

A woman killed Sunday in a single-vehicle rollover on U.S Highway 95 near the Valley View Boulevard exit was identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

 
Tracy Morgan weds longtime fiancee 14 months after car accident

Tracy Morgan, a star of comedy series “30 Rock” and cast member of “Saturday Night Live”, married his long-time fiancee on Sunday, 14 months after suffering life-threatening injuries in a deadly car wreck, People magazine reported on its web site.

Airport food will include ‘happy hormones’ to put travelers in better mood

London’s Gatwick Airport wants to help take the pain out of travel, and has a remedy in the form of ‘happy meals’ rich in mood-enhancing hormones. Restaurants at the airport have updated their menus to include dishes designed to put travelers in a better mood.

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