Ex-Rebel Ryan Moore brings Ryder Cup to TPC Summerlin

Former UNLV star Ryan Moore showed up at TPC Summerlin on Wednesday with the shiny, gold Ryder Cup to share with media and fans.

Cincinnati backup QB staying put after botched Cleveland deal

AJ McCarron was getting his son ready to Trick-or-Treat as Ace Ventura when his agent called with shocking news: The Bengals were trading him to the Cleveland Browns. Then the trade fell through because paperwork wasn’t filed with the NFL office in time.

Wildlife conservation began during Great Depression

Anyone who undertakes a serious look at the history of wildlife conservation in North America will recognize that two of the greatest landmarks in natural resource management had their beginnings in the heart of the Great Depression.

Raiders replicate home comfort in Florida

Relaxed water borders the Raiders’ headquarters. It’s smooth sailing inside the team hotel, too.

Golfers putting for major dough at Major Series of Putting

Bobby Locke was a golf pro from South Africa whose nicknames were “Old Baggy Pants” and “Old Muffin Face.” He also coined the expression “Drive for show, putt for dough.”

Caesars Palace gaming revenue boost helps parent company

A 10.4 percent improvement in gaming revenue at Caesars Palace helped Las Vegas-based Caesars Entertainment endure a third-quarter loss, company officials reported Wednesday.

Mojave Max contest winner to get laptop, camera, pizza party

Mojave Max is more likely to emerge from hibernation on a Wednesday in March than any other day, but it’s a toss-up whether the state’s famed desert tortoise decides to come out in the morning or the afternoon.

100 days into new job, Scott Adams has big plans for Las Vegas

Newly minted Las Vegas City Manager Scott Adams spent his first 100 days on the job touting Cashman Center and Symphony Park to developers and creating a program to keep at-risk city neighborhoods from slipping farther into blight.

State Bar rule against discrimination and harassment shot down

The State Bar of Nevada had sought to add anti-harassment and anti-discrimination language to its Rules of Professional Conduct. But opponents complained, and the proposed rule was shelved for now.

Nevada congressional Democrats call for ‘bump stock’ hearing

On one-month anniversary of the Las Vegas shooting, lawmakers remember victims and demand a hearing on the use of legality of “bump stocks,” devices that enable semi-automatic weapons to accelerate fire to near automatic rates.

‘Thor: Ragnarok’ may be more fun than ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’

During a brief trip to Earth — err, Midgard — Thor (Chris Hemsworth) is approached by a female fan hoping for a selfie. “Sorry Jane dumped you,” she consoles him, before he awkwardly stammers out something about how the dumping was mutual.

Short-term rental companies must report data to Las Vegas

Companies like Airbnb and HomeAway will now need to report to the city of Las Vegas the number of bookings, listings and residential rental operators they have within city limits.

Suspect in deadly New York attack faces terrorism charges

Federal prosecutors brought terrorism charges Wednesday against the Uzbek immigrant accused in the truck rampage that left eight people dead , saying he carried out the attack in response to the Islamic State group’s online calls to action.

Henderson filmmaker thinks contest win would launch career

A College of Southern Nevada film graduate, Nava has worked on big-budget movie sets in small capacities. He has entered the ARRI Inspiration Challenge film contest, in hopes of winning an ARRI ALEXA 4K Mini camera, which sells around $45,000.

Zappos covers funeral costs for Las Vegas shooting victims

The celebration of life for Adrian Murfitt, an Anchorage man who was one of the 58 people killed during the Las Vegas shooting, had everything Murfitt would’ve wanted.

Nevada gaming board recommends license for Sega subsidiaries

The state Gaming Control Board on Wednesday unanimously approved a recommendation to license Tokyo-based Sega Sammy Holdings Inc. and Sega Sammy Creation Inc., subsidiaries of the giant Japanese video game company.

North Las Vegas mayor headed to White House conference

North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee is joining a delegation of Nevada lawmakers headed to the White House on Friday as a way to develop a relationship between federal and local government agencies.

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