Founder of The Steamie Weenie in Henderson embraces new tricks

Hot dog destination The Steamie Weenie, where each bun is a “canvas,” and the toppings, art, celebrated its two-year anniversary this July. Nestled in the Pebble Marketplace on North Green Valley Parkway, the restauarant bustled with customers during a recent lunch visit. Owner Bob Remington is used to the noon rush this time of year; July is National Hot Dog Month.

Uber plans changes to how drivers can get help, return items

Uber is expected on Tuesday to roll out additional changes affecting how drivers can seek help, return lost items to passengers and potentially increase their performance ratings, company executives said.

Deadly Texas smuggling case called a crime against humanity

The people packed into the sweltering tractor-trailer needed air. They banged on the walls for help, but the vehicle kept going. Trapped with as many as 200 people in the pitch-black trailer, they took turns breathing through a hole in the side. Some just passed out.

 
Californian teen driver livestreams crash that killed sister

A teenage driver lost control of her car while she was livestreaming on Instagram and recorded part of the crash that authorities said Monday killed her younger sister in California.

Education for Nevada PERS board members is hardly elementary

It’s hard to argue with the results of our trustee education program when PERS’ investment performance ranks in the top 30th percentile of large public pension funds over the past five years

Most of Gold Butte doesn’t need federal protection

Stanley W. Paher hit the nail on the head in his Sunday commentary opposing the national monument designation for Gold Butte. It was a great article.

COMMENTARY: It smells like the whole world is going to pot

Marijuana fans need to adopt more considerate consumption methods — or at least keep in mind that smoke has to go somewhere, and not everyone enjoys the aroma.

High Desert State Prison inmate dies at Valley Hospital

Michael Nathan Sears, 46, was housed in the infirmary at the prison before being admitted to the hospital, the Nevada Corrections Department said in a statement.

Trump reportedly talking to advisers about firing Sessions

President Donald Trump has spoken with advisers about firing Attorney General Jeff Sessions, as he continues to rage against Sessions’ decision to recuse himself from all matters related to the Russia investigation.

John McCain returning to Senate for health care vote

John McCain will make a dramatic return to the Senate for a make-or-break vote on GOP health care legislation Tuesday, just days after getting diagnosed with a brain tumor.

Ahead of health care vote, ads target Sen. Dean Heller

On the eve of a critical vote that would move an Obamacare repeal effort forward, new ads launched Monday urging Nevada’s Republican Sen. Dean Heller to oppose the move.

Jury acquits man shot by Las Vegas police

A 43-year-old man was acquitted Monday on felony charges of assault with a deadly weapon in connection with an officer involved shooting.

Virgin Valley’s Ty Smith claims national crown

Virgin Valley’s Ty Smith won a national championship at 113 pounds at the Freestyle Junior National Wrestling Championships in Fargo, North Dakota, last week.

Southern Nevada Bengals bring positive experience back from Connie Mack regional

The Southern Nevada Bengals, comprised of players from Bonanza, went 1-3 in their trip to the Connie Mack regional tournament, picking up a 2-0 victory against the Colton Nighthawks Burk on Thursday in their second game behind Diego Delgado’s shutout.

 
Shanda & The Howlers shine on debut record

The Vegas soul revivalists have attracted positive reviews nationally and abroad and earned radio play on “Little Steven’s Underground Garage” show.

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