Las Vegas has a roofie problem

Roofie crimes are one of our city’s great shames, as porn star Jesse Jane just found out firsthand, after being drugged to the point of passing out on the Strip around 1 p.m. Tuesday.

Georgia brothers drugged parents with Xanax before trying to kill them

A terrified mother tells the Snellville, Georgia, dispatcher she just heard one of her sons ask, “Where did mom go?” They’re on their way upstairs now, she tells the 911 operator, barely completing her sentence before letting out a muffled scream.

 
Brian Williams starting at MSNBC later this month

Brian Williams is expected to formally return to the TV news trenches on September 22, when he will start new duties at cable network MSNBC, according to a spokesman at NBCUniversal.

 
Boehner says fellow Republicans will continue fight against Iran nuclear deal

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner said on Thursday fellow Republicans would press their fight against the nuclear deal with Iran, no matter what happens with votes related to the agreement in the House and Senate this week.

Metro looking for 2 people in grocery store incident

Las Vegas police need the public’s help identifying a man and a woman said to have tried to steal from a grocery store in the northwest valley more than a month ago.

RJ Picks: UNLV vs. UCLA

The Rebels are 31.5-point underdogs when they hos tUCLA today at Sam Boyd Stadium. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m.

Kmart expands layaway program to encourage holiday shopping

Kmart has expanded its layaway program and dropped a required down payment on a lease-to-own plan, joining other U.S. retailers in trying to get a jump start on grabbing holiday shoppers.

 
Chicago police release sketch of dismembered toddler

Chicago police have released a sketch of the toddler whose body parts were found in a lagoon next to a park in the city’s West Side.

 
Woman guilty for locking up disabled people in ‘basement of horrors’

A Philadelphia woman pleaded guilty and agreed to accept a life sentence on Wednesday for a fraud scheme in which she locked mentally disabled people in closets, attics and basements and took their Social Security and disability benefits, officials said.

 
The Dead come back to life, announce Las Vegas show

Just when it seemed like we may never have a chance to pay our final respects to one of the all-time great rock bands of our time, The Dead have miraculously come back to life — and they’re coming to Las Vegas!

Man arrested in North Las Vegas shooting

North Las Vegas police have arrested a man in connection with a Wednesday night shooting.

Southern Nevada housing authority director has to go

Lame answers from bureaucrats are nothing new, but John Hill, executive director of the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority, provided some of the lamest to Review-Journal reporter Yesenia Amaro.

 
Reese Witherspoon named ‘best-dressed’ by People magazine

Witherspoon, the Oscar-winning star of Johnny Cash movie “Walk the Line,” headed a list that includes Hollywood stars Julianne Moore, Kate Hudson, and 15-year-old “Mad Men” actress Kiernan Shipka.

CCSD teacher pay shrinks as contract talks drag out

When about 18,000 Clark County teachers collect their first paycheck of the new school year Thursday, many may be shocked they’re banking less than they did last year.

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