Mourners gather to honor Celine Dion’s late husband, Rene Angelil — VIDEO

Canadian political leaders and entertainers joined award-winning singer Celine Dion on Friday in honoring the life of her husband, René Angélil, the man who plucked her out of childhood obscurity and propelled her to international fame.

2 more waves of Nevada Guard soldiers to deploy overseas

Just two weeks after 250 soldiers from a Nevada Army National Guard supply brigade mobilized to support combat operations in the Middle East, two more waves of citizen-soldiers from a Nevada signal battalion are training for deployments to Kuwait and the Horn of Africa, the Las Vegas Review-Journal has learned.

Vegas-based Expedia CruiseShipCenters play travel ‘matchmaker’

Feeling a little landlocked in the desert? Expedia CruiseShipCenters, 1930 Village Center Circle, Suite 6, might be able to help. The 2-year-old franchise can find a ship to fit just about any traveler’s needs.

Murren: MGM not ‘tone deaf’ to reaction on ending free Strip parking

MGM Resorts International Chairman and CEO Jim Murren said Friday the company anticipated complaints from the local community over plans to charge for parking at its nine Strip casinos, but was somewhat taken aback by the “velocity and venom” that has surfaced.

Prosecutors drop murder charges in baby death

Prosecutors have dropped murder charges against a man who was originally linked to the death of his girlfriend’s 4-month-old daughter.

Sandoval praises solar energy achievements

As rooftop solar customers and solar companies protest a new net metering rate they argue will permanently drive the industry from the state, Gov. Brian Sandoval on Friday touted the work of his energy office.

Bradley surprised Pacquiao called about third fight

Timothy Bradley Jr. wasn’t expecting to hear from Manny Pacquiao again. But the World Boxing Organization welterweight super champion is glad Pacquiao chose to fight him again.

Early rock ‘n’ roll fuels JD McPherson’s music

If the heart of rock ‘n’ roll is indeed still beating like the song says, you can thank guys like J.D. McPherson, whose music keeps its spirit alive.

Valley residents’ achievements, Jan. 21, 2016 — PHOTOS

Matthew Rich, who attended the Las Vegas Academy and trained at The Dance Zone in Henderson, was named one of the top 12 standout performances of 2015 by New York City’s Pointe Magazine.

 
Judge tosses woman’s defamation lawsuit against Bill Cosby

A U.S. federal judge on Thursday dismissed a defamation lawsuit brought by a Pennsylvania woman against Bill Cosby, which contended the comedian smeared her character when he accused her of lying in claiming he had sexually assaulted her in the 1980s.

First US Olympic downhill ski champion Bill Johnson dies at 55

Bill Johnson, who inspired a new era for American ski racing when he became the country’s first Olympic downhill champion in 1984, has died at the age of 55, the U.S. Ski team said on Friday.

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