5 inexpensive music shows coming up in Las Vegas

This week’s lineup for budget-minded music fans includes Dillinger Escape Plan at Beauty Bar and The Swamp Gospel at the Double Down.

Inmate dies at Carson City prison

A Northern Nevada Correctional Center inmate died Thursday night, according to the state Department of Corrections.

75 percent of internet usage will be mobile in 2017, forecast shows

Seventy-five percent of internet use will be mobile in 2017, up slightly from this year, as a growing number of consumers around the world access the web on smartphones and tablets, media buying agency Zenith forecast this week.

Sitting through ‘Inferno’ is a hellish experience

“Inferno” puts the buttoned-up Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) in a situation very similar to that of another action hero who returned to theaters this year after a long absence. Think of him as Jason Bore.

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Chapman’s Pamper Your Pet brings animals, autos together

Ghosts can be good for business in Southern Nevada

If you operate an Old West town, run a 103-year-old saloon or own bus tours of haunted places in Southern Nevada, Halloween and ghosts can be good for business.

Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival has something for everyone

The Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival began as a program aimed primarily at adults, but festival coordinator Suzanne Scott said programming quickly expanded to accommodate teens and families.

Krolicki indictment no proof of AG corruption

From the start of the U.S. Senate race between GOP Rep. Joe Heck and former Democratic Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto, Nevada Republicans have insisted on labeling her “corrupt.”

IS using ‘tens of thousands’ as human shields, UN says

The Islamic State group appears to be using tens of thousands of people as “human shields” in and around Mosul, where Iraqi forces are waging a large-scale offensive aimed at retaking the country’s second largest city.

Jury awards more than $70 million in baby powder lawsuit

A St. Louis jury on Thursday awarded a California woman more than $70 million in her lawsuit alleging that years of using Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder caused her cancer, the latest case raising concerns about the health ramifications of extended talcum powder use.

Grass-roots group opposes plan to bring 14,500 new residents to Red Rock Canyon

It’s an uphill battle: Residents living in Red Rock Canyon are rallying to prevent a proposed zoning change to the mountain that separates them from the rest of the Las Vegas Valley. The issue is set to be heard by the Clark County Commission Nov. 2 at the Clark County Government Center.

Reality of North Korea’s nuclear arsenal awaits next president of US

If North Korea has been a foreign policy headache for Barack Obama’s presidency, it threatens to be a migraine for his successor. The next president will likely contend with an adversary able to strike the continental U.S. with a nuclear weapon.

Philippine drug crackdown claims life of mayor, nine others

A Philippine town mayor who was publicly identified by President Rodrigo Duterte as a drug trafficking suspect was gunned down Friday with nine of his men at a police checkpoint, in one of the bloodiest operations since the crackdown was launched.

Michigan judge rules in favor of Flint residents in water case

A Michigan judge ruled in favor of Flint residents who filed a class-action lawsuit against the state and state officials over the city’s lead-contaminated water, rejecting a motion to dismiss the case entirely.

Jaguars roll past Del Sol in playoff opener

Desert Pines running back Isaiah Morris rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns as the Jaguars beat Del Sol 42-7 in their playoff opener on Thursday.

Blocked field goal allows Spring Valley to edge Desert Oasis

Spring Valley’s Joseph Pienta blocked a potential game-winning 21-yard field goal as the host Grizzlies held on for a 14-13 victory over Desert Oasis on Thursday evening.

Gaels hold Durango to 40 yards of offense in blowout win

Biaggio Ali Walsh rushed 13 times for 129 yards and two touchdowns — all in the first half — to lead Gorman’s top-ranked football team to a 56-0 home victory over Durango on Thursday.

Palo Verde continues late-season surge, stops Shadow Ridge

Palo Verde lost its first six games of the season, but after knocking off Shadow Ridge 24-9 on Thursday, the Panthers are on the brink of making the playoffs.

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