29 best Leap Day deals, freebies and discounts

It’s not a federally recognized holiday, but Leap Day is a special occasion, so retailers typically offer many sales, deals and discounts. From food to travel deals, here are 29 Leap Day 2016 discounts.

Take action for a healthier heart

Keeping our heart healthy is something we all need to take to heart. During February’s American Heart Month, awareness is raised about heart disease – and for a great reason – your heart is vitally responsible for just about everything that gives your body life..

LETTERS: Caucus format disenfranchises voters

Caucuses seemed to be designed to disenfranchise a majority of voters. How many more people would have voted in Nevada’s Democratic caucus on Saturday if they could have come, pushed a button and left?

Time for Nevada GOP to play the Trump card

And now, it’s the Republicans turn! A somewhat diminished Republican field now (mostly) turns its attention to Nevada, the last stop before Super Tuesday.

Nevada Republicans hope for speedier caucus Tuesday

As the last tallies were counted Monday afternoon, two days after Nevada’s Democratic caucus, the state’s Republicans were hoping new steps will speed their caucus Tuesday.

Police: Man arrested after shooting at Nye County deputy, fleeing

A man was arrested Sunday morning after he shot at a Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputy and then sped off in his truck during an attempted traffic stop — all while drunk, the sheriff’s office said Monday.

SUNSET FLAG FOOTBALL: Wyrick, Bulldogs claim region title

Aliyah Wyrick scored three touchdowns, including two on the ground, and Centennial’s defense held tight on a two-point conversion late to hold off Palo Verde, 20-18 in the Division I Sunset Region final at Rancho High.

Man arrested after bomb threat at Pahrump post office

A man was arrested Monday afternoon after police said he threatened to blow up the Pahrump post office, according to the Nye County Sheriff’s Office.

Marianna born to be reality TV star

It’s the middle of the day. Heather Marianna should be in sweats, covered in soap and body butter, making products for her Beauty Kitchen business in Boulder City.

Woman found dead in laundry chute was from California

A California woman whose body was found in a laundry chute early Sunday at The D Las Vegas was identified by the Clark County coroner’s office Monday afternoon.

Celine to sing again Tuesday at Caesars Palace

When you do 965 Las Vegas shows in 13 years, not all of them are going to come easy. Tuesday brings Celine Dion’s first show since the January death of Rene Angelil, her husband and the manager who guided her career.

Winds to stick around in Las Vegas Valley

While winds will stick around the valley Tuesday, rain and clouds should stay away through the end of the week.

Odd legal turns arise in Shish Kabob House slaying

A slaying last summer outside a Las Vegas Mediterranean restaurant that stemmed from a feud between competing auto repair shop owners has taken unusual legal turns since the alleged killer was arrested in Panama.

Car accident puts Thurman-Porter fight on hold

The fight boxing fans have been looking forward to seeing for months has been put on hold. World Boxing Association welterweight champion Keith Thurman pulled out of his March 12 title defense against Shawn Porter Monday after being involved in an automobile accident last Wednesday in Florida.

 
Ga. Supreme Court will decide if the KKK can ‘adopt-a-highway’

The Georgia Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday on whether the Ku Klux Klan can adopt a highway in north Georgia. The group is suing the state, claiming it’s being denied application to the program.

EDITORIAL: Rubio merits support in Nevada Republican caucus

The Republican presidential campaign is focused solely on Nevada for today’s first-in-the-West caucus, and the stakes are huge. A field that numbered more than a dozen candidates several weeks ago is down to five.

Motorcyclist injured in Wednesday crash dies

A motorcyclist hospitalized Wednesday after an early morning crash died of his injuries a day later, police announced Monday.

FBI uncovers alleged plot to cripple ex-federal prosecutor

A former Las Vegas businessman under investigation for money laundering reportedly told undercover FBI agents he wanted to take revenge on an ex-federal prosecutor by having him beaten and “put in a wheelchair” or by cutting off his hand.

Watch for celeb impersonators downtown this week

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are going to be in the same room on Monday. And one of them will be a winner, but it won’t be for the title of commander in chief.

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