KFC now delivers directly to some customers’ doorsteps

As companies like Postmates, GrubHub and Amazon PrimeNow continue to change the way Americans eat by offering restaurant-to-door delivery services, food chains are adapting to be apart of the growing trend.

Charleston intersection closed after police chase

The intersection of Charleston Boulevard and Grand Central Parkway is closed after a man fleeing from Metro officers crashed into multiple cars, police say.

Family of dead High Desert inmate negotiates with Nevada AG

CARSON CITY — Lawyers for the family of a Nevada inmate shot and killed by a corrections officer a year ago at High Desert State Prison are in negotiations with the attorney general’s office to try to reach a settlement, court records show.

 
Video shows officers tasing man who later died in police custody

Graphic video shows the minutes leading up to the death of a Virginia man while in police custody. Officers can be seen tasing Linwood Lambert, 46, multiple times while he is handcuffed, outside of a hospital where the officers had initially taken him for medical help.

New study finds gentrification may benefit the poor

Gentrification has long been a dirty word for forcing poor people out of neighborhoods across U.S. cities. The narrative is that gentrification displaces low income residents and in the worst case scenario causes homelessness. Now, a new storyline is emerging that shows that it isn’t fair to blame gentrification for displacing low income residents and that there might actually even be some benefits.

WSOP likes ESPN-friendly format, but slow play is a concern

The final table of the $10,000 buy-in No-limit Texas Hold ’em World Championship was played over three days for the first time in the event’s 46-year history, and the ESPN-friendly format appeared to be a hit.

 
US postal workers union endorses Bernie Sanders

The U.S. postal workers union on Thursday endorsed Bernie Sanders in his bid for the White House, delivering a boost to the Vermont senator’s underdog campaign against Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton.

Allegiant pilot files lawsuit over being fired for emergency landing

When Capt. Jason Kinzer brought Allegiant Air Flight 864 in for an emergency landing on June 8 and ordered the evacuation of passengers from the twin-engine MD-80 jet at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport in Florida, he followed what he thought was the safest procedure for his passengers and crew.

Republic Services launches bigger, faster recycling plant

Republic Services’ new $35 million, 110,000-square-foot recycling center packs a welter of machines, bunkers, belts and sorters designed to process up to 3 million pounds of cardboard, newsprint, glass and metal from around the valley.

EDITORIAL: NSHE fails to weed out problem employee

There are few advantages to centralization, especially in government. Bureaucracy always tends to suffocate efficiency. But at least everyone is under one roof and talks to one another, right?

Man dead after falling from moving car Wednesday night

A 21-year-old man is dead after he fell from a moving car he clung to while fighting the driver inside Wednesday night, Las Vegas police say.

Oscar Goodman, ex-FBI agent tangle over real-life ‘Casino’ story

Although I have never been a perp, I participated on a famous perp walk in 1983 and have the black-and-white photo to prove it. The perp was later-to-be-murdered mobster Anthony Spilotro. The serious-looking FBI agent walking him by the press was Marc Kaspar.

Luke’s Lobster’s first Western expansion takes it to Strip

Another national restaurant chain has picked Las Vegas to open its first location in the Western United States. This time, it’s Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Luke’s Lobster has opened a shack stand outside Fashion Show mall on the Strip.

A world of sugar [Infographic]

This infographic shows how advanced processing technology is the binding ingredient to produce consistent, high-quality sugar, which is used in the sweet treats we all know and love.

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