‘Bridget Jones’s Baby’ isn’t exactly a bundle of joy

After a promising start, “Bridget Jones’s Baby” gets more nonsensical as it goes, culminating in a ridiculous race to the hospital that should have embarrassed everyone involved.

Metal pioneers Black Sabbath set to bid farewell to Las Vegas

Even in the beginning, it sounded like the end. How else to describe the first ominous notes ever to rise from a Black Sabbath record like tendrils of smoke from a funeral pyre?

Caesars directors must disclose details of wealth, judge rules

Billionaire investors Marc Rowan and David Bonderman are among Caesars Entertainment Corp. directors who must disclose details of their wealth to creditors of the casino holding company’s bankrupt subsidiary, a U.S. judge ruled.

PUC chairman files order supporting favorable rooftop solar rates

Public Utilities Commission Chairman Paul Thomsen has filed a draft order recommending that a proposal to grandfather in existing residential rooftop solar customers be approved at the Friday meeting of the full panel.

Scientists determine color, camouflage of ‘super cute’ dinosaur

Scientists guided by small structures preserved in fossilized skin have deciphered the color and camouflage pattern of a little dinosaur with a parrot-like beak and bristles on its tail that roamed thick forests in China about 120 million years ago.

This week’s 5 best bets for Vegas entertainment

Our entertainment picks this week include two nights of ’90s acts including the Goo Goo Dolls, Counting Crows and Rob Thomas at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center.

Texas to pay $1.9M to family of woman who hanged herself in jail

The family of a black motorist found hanged in her Texas jail cell after being taken into custody following a traffic stop has reached a $1.9 million settlement in a wrongful death suit against law enforcement, a media report said on Thursday.

Suspect in Florida mosque fire confesses, says he’s embarrassed by the crime

An ex-convict who posted anti-Islamic rants online confessed to setting fire to a mosque that the Orlando nightclub shooter occasionally attended, and said he was embarrassed by the crime, according to an arrest affidavit released Thursday.

Former North Las Vegas mother of three battles spinal cord disease

Lorraine Richter tries hard to stay strong. Nowadays, it’s been hard for the former Aliante resident to talk about her daughter, Karen Summerhays, without shedding a tear or two. A year ago, Summerhays began feeling dizzy and having random seizures. At first, doctors didn’t know what to make of it. They diagnosed her a few times, but she always felt that something was wrong. Six months later, she was diagnosed with syringomyelia.

Community forum warns about scams targeting Las Vegas’ senior population

As much as 26 percent of the U.S. adult population falls victim to telemarketing scams each year, and 57 percent of those people are age 50 or older, according to a 2001 AARP study. Locally, the Metropolitan Police Department investigates roughly 400 to 500 cases each year that fall under “elder abuse,” a blanket term that does not specify the type of crime.

New Henderson secondhand shop Lootique generates funds for SAFE House

Walking into the Lootique, it looks like a typical boutique with a variety of women’s, men’s and children’s clothes. But this store is a little different. The Henderson business was opened with the idea to raise funds for local domestic violence survivors.

DAR teams with Henderson students to break record for letters to the military

In May, members of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in Las Vegas enlisted students from various schools to help collect letters to send to soldiers. The goal was to collect enough letters to break the Guinness World Record for most letters to military personnel collected in one month.

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