Money, handicapper on Ravens’ side vs. Steelers

With Ben Roethlisberger under center, the Pittsburgh Steelers would’ve been favored by 4 points over the rival Baltimore Ravens in today’s “Thursday Night Football” game at Heinz Field.

Motorcycle riders rally for annual Las Vegas BikeFest

The 15th annual Las Vegas BikeFest returns Thursday through Sunday, featuring manufacturer demonstration rides, a custom bike show, an array of contests, motorcycle-related vendors and entertainment.

 
Illinois cop was killed with his own gun, authorities say

A suburban Chicago police officer whose shooting death has confounded investigators for weeks was killed with his own service weapon, authorities said Thursday.

Janet Jackson cancels Planet Hollywood shows

Janet Jackson is canceling two nights at Planet Hollywood’s Axis theater on Oct. 9 and 10 and instead will play one arena concert at the MGM Grand Garden on May 14.

 
Hungary constructs wall to seal border with Croatia from migrants

A small gap in coils of newly laid razor wire is all that remains of the Zakany-Botovo border crossing between Hungary and fellow European Union member Croatia, as Budapest prepares to close off another route for migrants flocking to Europe.

Thursday Night Football: How to watch Ravens at Steelers

The Baltimore Ravens (0-3) will be looking for their first win this season when they visit Heinz Field tonight to face the Pittsburgh Steelers (2-1) for a Thursday Night Football showdown. Here’s how you can tune in.

NV Energy electricity customers seeing small dip in rates

Southern Nevada residential, commercial and industrial customers of NV Energy will see their rates go down starting Thursday, with an overall decrease of 2.19 percent due in part to lower fuel costs.

 
VW says inquiry into emissions tests will take longer than expected

Volkswagen said on Thursday it would take longer than expected to investigate its rigging of vehicle emissions tests, raising the prospect of months of uncertainty for customers, shareholders and staff.

Beltway gift accelerated Summerlin’s development

Did you know that the Howard Hughes Corp. gave away 520 acres of right-of-way land to Clark County in the late 1990s — at no cost to taxpayers — to be used in the construction of the 215 Beltway?

Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day early with Flogging Molly

Now seems like just as good as time as any, really, to go ahead and start celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, and who better to provide the soundtrack to that scenario than the estimable Flogging Molly.

Car fire put out at Palms; no one hurt

Smoke coming from the Palms Thursday morning was from a car fire in a parking garage.

Nights are shorter, but Slaughter rocks on

Slaughter caught the end of the ’80s “hair band” era, and it wasn’t the kind of band anyone thought would still be around.

 
Verizon launches free ‘go90’ mobile video app

Verizon Communications Inc launched its new mobile video app “go90” on Thursday, looking to corner market share in the mobile ad industry dominated by Google Inc and Facebook Inc.

Regulators OK deal between Nevada Power, Switch

State utility regulators on Wednesday approved an agreement worked out between the date storage company Switch and Nevada Power Co. to keep the company as a customer of the utility and avoid the potential of a rate hike for all rate payers.

Hurricane batters Bahamas, not likely to pound East Coast

Slow-moving Hurricane Joaquin pounded the Bahamas for a second day with powerful winds and waves on Friday, but it was not expected to be a major threat to the East Coast, the National Hurricane Center said.

Mammogram crucial to early breast cancer detection

Touch yourself. Thoroughly and often. A self-exam is one of the few ways to find a lump in the breast before the age of 35, when doctors and the Susan G. Komen of Southern Nevada recommend the average patient should get a baseline mammogram.

 
Couple sends no-show wedding guests bill for missed meals

Not showing up to a wedding you’ve said you’ll attend is bad form, but billing wedding guests for missed meals is probably not the best way to handle no-shows.

 
3 more women accuse Bill Cosby of sexual misbehavior

Three more women came forward publicly Wednesday to accuse Bill Cosby of sexually inappropriate behavior, creating yet another wave of allegations that the comedian abused his power by drugging and assaulting women.

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