Las Vegas Valley will get a chill for Thanksgiving

If you were comfortable with Sunday’s weather conditions, you might want to take advantage the next couple of days because it’s about to get colder.

 
Wal-Mart moving Cyber Monday to Sunday

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has decided that Cyber Monday, the biggest online shopping day of the year, should not start on a Monday anymore.

Henderson rides silver path as bike-friendly community

Last week, Henderson joined a select group of cities across the United States when it received a silver-level award for being a bicycle-friendly community from the League of American Bicyclists.

Caesars Entertainment sued over charter flights

Caesars Entertainment Operating Co.’s plan to offer chartered flights to its casinos has flown off course and into a multimillion-dollar legal storm.

Vegas Hoops Week: Creighton’s McDermott envisions resurgence

When Greg McDermott brought Creighton to Las Vegas three years ago for Thanksgiving weekend, it was an opportunity for a talented team to develop chemistry, gain confidence and get a feel for playing on consecutive nights.

Regional pairing really no surprise for Rebels in Hawaii

He knew the matchup before it was announced and not because Dave Rice had some inside source feeding him information. It just made too much sense, is all.

Yes, yes … ‘Canelo’ will fight Golovkin

The championship belt was barely strapped around Saul “Canelo” Alvarez’s waist when the world demanded to know if he was willing to fight Gennady Golovkin.

Rebels’ athleticism concerns UCLA’s Alford in Maui

Steve Alford and Dave Rice sat side by side, each wearing sunglasses and looking cool while waves crashed in the background. Instead of trading barbs, the two basketball coaches traded compliments.

Kyle Busch begins season with bad break, finishes it wearing Sprint Cup crown

There’s an image I have of Kyle Busch, the lead foot from Las Vegas who won his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship Sunday in Florida. It was before he built a reputation for being a more excellent driver than “Rain Man.” He might have still been driving in the truck series full-time.

Nevada officials fighting new report over Yucca impact

Nevada officials dispute the findings of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff’s latest impact report for the planned Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository.

Annual Click It or Ticket campaign kicks off in Southern Nevada

Nevada Highway Patrol officers will be out and about “during high times of traffic” starting Monday, and any drivers they pull over who are not wearing their seatbelts will be ticketed — “no warning,” said Loy Hixson, spokesman for highway patrol’s southern Nevada command.

Cold snap coming to Las Vegas for Thanksgiving weekend

The valley is cooling down just in time for Thanksgiving Day celebrations, travel and holiday shopping. Valley residents should expect a “big change” midweek, National Weather Service meteorologist Chris Outler said Sunday.

 
16 people injured in New Orleans park shooting

A gunfight between two groups erupted on Sunday in a New Orleans park where hundreds of people were gathered for a block party and the filming of a music video, leaving 16 people wounded, police said.

Mojave High to reopen Monday with more police, grief counselors

Classes and activities at Mojave High School will go on as normal Monday after a fatal shooting during an after-school brawl next to the campus Friday, the school principal said.

Las Vegas native Kyle Busch completes comeback with first Sprint Cup title

Kyle Busch, born and raised in Las Vegas, won his first career NASCAR Sprint Cup championship on Sunday. Busch captured the 2015 title by being the top finisher in the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Florida.

France will share intelligence with Brazil ahead of 2016 Rio Olympics

France will share counterterrorism intelligence with Brazil ahead of next year’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the foreign ministers of both countries said in a press conference in Brasilia on Sunday.

One of Las Vegas Valley’s oldest golf courses going on sale

One of the Las Vegas Valley’s oldest, most storied golf courses could soon change hands. Las Vegas Country Club members confirmed Wednesday their 18-hole, member-owned course had been listed with a commercial real estate brokerage firm and would be offered up for sale sometime in the next month.

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