Slaying, attempted suicide probed in northwest Arizona

The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspected attempted homicide-suicide incident in the northwest Arizona community of Mohave Valley.

Cashman Field haunts Las Vegas 51s as season opens Thursday

The 51s begin a new season Thursday night against PCL champion Fresno at Cashman Field seeking the answer to the same tired question, to use the Bryce Harper vernacular: When are they going to get a new ballpark?

Elko, Sparks habitats receive honors from Ducks Unlimited

Nevada doesn’t take a backseat to anywhere else when it comes to hunters who are dedicated to conserving waterfowl and its habitat. That reality is reflected in the national honor recently bestowed by Ducks Unlimited on its Elko and Sparks chapters.

Element Hotel sold to San Diego investment firm

The 123-unit Element Hotel at 10555 Discovery Drive, near the 215 Beltway and Town Center Drive in Summerlin, has been sold to Pacifica Cos., a San Diego investment firm, for $17.1 million.

BOYS TRACK: Falcons win three-team meet at Valley

Jeron Bodin and Justin Meeks each won an individual event and finished second in another to help the Foothill boys track win a three-team meet at Valley on Tuesday.

 
Texas man who killed 12-year-old, drank his blood to be executed today

A South Texas man was set to be executed Wednesday after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to block his punishment for the 1998 slaying of a 12-year-old boy whose blood the convicted killer said he drank.

Las Vegas City Council OKs land sale to distiller

The Las Vegas City Council agreed Wednesday to sell three acres of land near downtown to a distiller looking to expand its operations.

Reid praises study on economic impact of new national monuments

U.S. Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid on Wednesday lauded a study linking $156 million in economic activity to the Basin and Range National Monument and nine other monuments in four states even though figures were not available for those specific sites.

Daylong art event to revolve around ‘12 Inches of Sin’ show

For the fifth year, Sin City Gallery and owner/curator Laura Henkel are bringing the “12 Inches of Sin” show to Las Vegas and the 18b Arts District. This year, it promises to be bigger, longer and steamier, with a one-day special event, “Sin City Gallery presents Immersive,” planned from 1 p.m. to midnight April 9.

Pfizer, Allergan map futures after $160B merger fizzles

Top U.S. drugmaker Pfizer and Irish rival Allergan are charting independent futures after scrapping a record $160 billion deal torpedoed bynew Treasury Department rules meant to block American companies from moving their corporate addresses overseas — on paper — to avoidU.S. taxes.

Judge sets September trial in Oregon standoff case

The federal judge overseeing Oregon’s wildlife refuge standoff case scheduled a September trial on Wednesday and reinforced her decision to send Ammon and Ryan Bundy to Nevada next week for a court appearance.

A La Carte: Dining events and news for April 7-13, 2016

View rounds up dining events and news from across the Las Vegas Valley, from restaurant openings to special dinners and promotions.

US 95 reopened after possible suicide attempt

U.S. Highway 95 was reopened after being shut down in the northwest valley Wednesday afternoon due to a possible suicide attempt, according to Las Vegas police.

Nevada establishes ties with NASA for drone business

Gov. Brian Sandoval and Frank Aguilera, deputy director of the Aerospace Systems Program at the NASA Ames Research Center in California, along with other officials, unveiled a new $400,000 NUANCE lab at Reno-Stead Airport north of Reno.

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