FBI releases complete transcripts of Orlando gunman’s phone calls

The U.S. Justice Department and the FBI on Monday released what they said was the complete transcript of the phone conversation between the Orlando, Florida, shooter and 911 police operators in which the gunman pledges allegiance to Islamic State’s leader.

NV Energy program could help residents lower their power bills

Las Vegas residents watching their electric meter spin away in the current heat wave can take advantage of a program called PowerShift from NV Energy to save money on their utility bills while still keeping their homes cool and comfortable.

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From budget cuts to new sports programs

51s pitcher Seth Lugo finds new life in bullpen

For a 51s starter, looking at the New York Mets’ rotation can be daunting. So when Seth Lugo was moved from the rotation to the bullpen earlier this month, he said he was excited by the move.

Bishop Gorman’s Malik Hausman commits to Arizona

Bishop Gorman cornerback Malik Hausman became the third local football player in the class of 2017 to orally commit to play for the Arizona Wildcats, joining Desert Pines teammates Tony Fields and Edgar Burrola.

Baytown, Texas, player Johnnie Craig wins WSOP Seniors event

Johnnie Craig, a 54-year-old restaurant owner from Baytown, Texas, used well-timed preflop aggression to build his chip stack and then dominated heads-up play against Jamshid Lotfi to win the Seniors event at the Rio Convention Center.

 
We baked cookies in a car and food on the street in Las Vegas — VIDEO

With the temperatures in the Las Vegas Valley rising to 115 for the first time this year today, we wanted to prove something — that it actually gets warm enough inside a vehicle and on hot asphalt to cook food during the summer.

Complaint says man planned to kill Donald Trump at Las Vegas rally

The British man who allegedly wanted to kill Donald Trump at a Las Vegas rally over the weekend was living out of his car with an expired visa and has a form of autism, according to federal prosecutors.

Polygamous leader Lyle Jeffs flees home confinement

Polygamous sect leader Lyle Jeffs has fled home confinement in Salt Lake City less than two weeks after he was let out of jail pending trial on charges in a multimillion-dollar food stamp fraud scheme.

Justice Department says Nevada prison system breached disabilities act

Nevada’s prison system violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by housing inmates with HIV separately from other prisoners and denying them equal employment opportunities, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

Cox, MGM soak up sun, savings with their own solar arrays

Cox Communications of Las Vegas and its sister company, Manheim Nevada auto auctions, dedicated two new solar arrays Monday that help power their operations in the valley.

Mermaid-themed art kicks off group shows at Downtown Spaces’ Bubblegum Gallery

When actress Kady Heard learned that the inaugural group show at The Bubblegum Gallery would be mermaid-themed, she dove into the opportunity to participate. Artists from all over the Las Vegas Valley contributed paintings, sketches, watercolors, decor, jewelry and more, and Heard slipped into a mermaid tail and donated her time during the show’s June First Friday opening. The show is the first of many themed group exhibits planned in the coming months.

US stocks rise as investors grow hopeful about British vote

U.S. stocks rose sharply on Monday as investors grew more hopeful that Britain will remain in the European Union, letting go of fears that have pulled stocks down in the last two weeks.

MGM tells investors to be prepared for major upswing

In reports to investor clients, UBS Financial Services and J.P. Morgan reiterated favorable outlooks for MGM stock following last week’s first-ever Analyst and Investment Day presentations by the company.

Underwater homeownership in Las Vegas dips below 20 percent

Southern Nevada price appreciation is reducing negative equity in the Las Vegas home market and the latest report from CoreLogic, a property analytics firm, showed that the percentage of homes in Las Vegas with negative equity fell under 20 percent for the first time since housing crisis.

 
Evacuations ordered near LA after new wildfires erupt

New wildfires erupted Monday in Southern California and chased people from their homes as an intensifying heat wave stretching from the West Coast to New Mexico blistered the region.

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