Riff Raff buys $1.3 million Las Vegas mansion

The Versace Vampire, aka Jody Highroller — or Riff Raff, as he’s better known to the rest of the universe — has officially become Las Vegas’s newest resident. Or he’s about to, rather.

 
Coast Guard searching for ship with 33 aboard caught in Hurricane Joaquin

The U.S. Coast Guard also said one of its helicopter crews had rescued 12 mariners who abandoned their sinking 212-foot (64.6 m) cargo ship after it was beset by heavy weather from Joaquin on Thursday evening off the northwest coast of Haiti.

Las Vegas tourism and transportation and intertwined

“It is always about transportation,” said Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman during a monthly meeting of the Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas last month.

County GOP chairman resigns from state executive panel

Ed Williams, chairman of the Clark County Republican Party, has resigned from the executive committee of the state party, citing concerns that no minutes are kept of the meetings and there is no liability insurance coverage for members.

Certified Acura RDX from Findlay works perfectly for Las Vegas family

A purchase of a Certified 2015 RDX was the ideal choice for Jeff and Sharelle Henle and their young son, Lucas. Better yet, the vehicle available from Findlay Acura in the Valley Automall was a lease return with only 2,600 miles, so the vehicle came with the remainder of a three-year, 36,000-mile warranty.

Anticipation building for new Camaro

Gill Bouganim, sales manager at Findlay Chevrolet in Las Vegas, knows that when it comes to the rollout of a Pony Car, the waiting is definitely the hardest part.

 
Where Obama stands on the Syria, Russia conflict

President Barack Obama said he would not turn the Syrian civil war into a “proxy war” between the United States and Russia as the two countries launch air strikes on different opponents of President Bashar Al-Assad’s government.

Multi-state investigation expected into massive Experian data breach

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey said on Friday she expects a multi-state probe will be launched into the breach at Experian Plc that compromised data of some 15 million people who sought to open accounts with T-Mobile US Inc.

China may help sinking Macau casino industry

The Chinese government may step in to help stem the bleeding within Macau’s plummeting gaming market. According to local Macau media Friday, the liaison office between Mainland China and Macau expects the Beijing government to release measures that would support Macau’s economy, notably the casino industry.

US Soccer goalie Hope Solo again facing domestic violence charges

U.S. women’s soccer goalie Hope Solo will again face domestic violence charges after a ruling by the Washington state appeals court overturned a lower court’s decision to dismiss the case.

 
Pope held private meeting with same-sex couple in US

The day before Pope Francis met anti-gay county clerk Kim Davis in Washington last week, he held a private meeting with a longtime friend from Argentina who has been in a same-sex relationship for 19 years.

Jordan Spieth voted PGA Player of Year

World number one Jordan Spieth capped a sensational season on Friday when, as had been widely expected, he was voted the PGA Tour’s Player of the Year after a 2014-15 campaign highlighted by two major victories among his five wins.

 
Iron Maiden is coming to Las Vegas

Iron Maiden is making its way back to Las Vegas after the first of the year.

 
Russian airstrikes outside of IS areas angers US, allies

Russia bombed Syria for a third day on Friday, mainly hitting areas held by rival insurgent groups rather than the Islamic State fighters it said it was targeting and drawing an increasingly angry response from the West.

Triathlon to invade Lake Mead, Henderson on Sunday

Motorists in Henderson should be wary of bicyclists and runners competing in the grueling Ironman 70.3 Silverman triathlon race on Sunday morning.

5 things you might not know about the Huntridge Theater

Whether you’ve just moved here, you’ve always resided in Henderson or you’ve just never heard of it, the Huntridge was an important staple in Las Vegas for decades.

Walmart lays off 450 workers at headquarters

Each worker will get 60 days of pay with benefits. After that, they’ll get a severance package of two weeks pay for every year they worked at Walmart.

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