US officials say air bag recall will affect 42M vehicles

The U.S. government says automakers will end up recalling 42 million vehicles with potentially deadly air bag inflators made by Takata Corp.

Las Vegas Bowl Moment 8: UNR linebacker Mike Crawford takes MVP honors

UNR linebacker Mike Crawford was a one-man wrecking crew when he took MVP honors at the Las Vegas Bowl in 1996. Crawford’s 14 tackles, three sacks and a game-clinching interception helped the Wolf Pack fight off Ball State in the fifth Las Vegas Bowl.

Exhibit at North Las Vegas Campus showcases artistic skills of CSN professors

The College of Southern Nevada’s art exhibition features the latest works by 25 of its art and art history professors. Jeff Fulmer, the Fine Arts department coordinator who curated the exhibit, said it is meant to showcase the diverse talents of CSN art professors, the art program and the courses it offers.

Axum Ethiopian Restaurant puts its focus where it belongs: on flavor

“Ethiopian food? Isn’t that an oxymoron?” You’re forgiven if that was your first thought upon eyeing this review, given that Ethiopia is famed in the Western Hemisphere primarily for its famine. Unfortunately, the stereotype likely has kept of the world’s most satisfyingly spiced, memorable cuisines under the radar outside east-central Africa.

Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas announces pay-to-park program

Saying it is tired of being used as a free self-parking garage for competing hotels, the officials at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas have announced they, too, will charge guests to park at the resort.

25 years later, UNLV and Duke face off with many differences

Duke and UNLV have taken separate, very different journeys through the college landscape since that Final Four game in 1991, when Bobby Hurley as the Blue Devils point guard helped guide his team to an upset that was viewed as improbable as it was historic.

Anthony Pettis no longer fighting for belt at UFC 206 after missing weight

The strange saga of the UFC 206 main event took another bizarre turn on Friday morning when Anthony Pettis missed weight for his interim featherweight title fight against Max Holloway in Toronto by three pounds. Holloway will now be the only fighter with a chance to claim the interim title.

Santa Cruises return to Lake Las Vegas

Santa Claus is returning to the Lake Las Vegas community on Saturdays until Christmas to relax and hear kids’ wishes during his busiest time of the year.

 
Judge Reinhold released from jail after causing disturbance at airport

Actor Judge Reinhold was released from a Dallas jail late on Thursday night following his arrest for causing a disturbance at a local airport after refusing to be screened at a security checkpoint, police said on Friday.

Family finds Tiguan at Findlay Volkswagen to be perfect vehicle

The 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0-liter sport utility vehicle at Findlay Volkswagen in the Valley Automall is considered an excellent vehicle for the multifaceted terrain of Southern Nevada. With front-wheel drive, the Tiguan also has plenty of room for young families on the go.

Findlay Toyota employees kick-start giant toy drive

Employees of Findlay Toyota didn’t waste any time collecting Christmas gifts in a teamwork effort with the Nevada Highway Patrol and KTNV-TV, Channel 13.

Chapman Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram ropes in cowboys during NFR

One of the largest events to descend on our city every year, the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo brings in hundreds of cowboys and cowgirls as they kick up the dust and battle under the lights in everything from bareback riding to steer wrestling.

Suspended fighting gives hundreds of civilians chance to flee Aleppo

Syrian state media showed families emerging from ravaged districts, some of them with children, as civilians continued to stream out of the ever-shrinking enclave that had been held by rebels since 2012.

 
Russia’s massive doping cover-up exposed in WADA report

A new report into systematic Russian doping details a wide-ranging “institutional conspiracy” that involved more than 1,000 athletes across more than 30 sports, including evidence corroborating large-scale sample swapping at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.

‘World-class’ MGM National Harbor resort opens to packed crowd

Thousands of people jammed the $1.4 billion MGM National Harbor when the doors opened a half-hour early Thursday night. The property drew rave reviews from Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan and other dignitaries from the state of Maryland and Prince George’s County .

Impeached South Korean president keeps perks without power

Park gets to keep living at the presidential Blue House, using her official car and plane, collecting the same monthly salary (about $15,000 reportedly) and receiving round-the-clock security. She also holds onto the title “President.”

Alabama inmate coughs, heaves 13 minutes into execution

A man who killed an Alabama convenience store clerk more than two decades ago was put to death Thursday night, an execution that required two consciousness tests as the inmate heaved and coughed 13 minutes into the lethal injection.

NFR set for exciting final 2 nights

All events will be clinched in the final two nights of competition, with most being sealed up on Saturday.

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