Sandoval touts Nevada’s repayment of federal debt

It took nearly the entirety of Gov. Brian Sandoval’s two terms as Nevada’s governor, but the state has finally paid off a nearly $800 million debt to the federal government.

Nevada monuments expected to avoid major cuts like those in Utah

Two national monuments in Nevada have been spared from dramatic downsizing, but Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke confirmed Tuesday that he wants to see some land carved from Gold Butte in northeastern Clark County.

Community effort creates Vegas Strong Ale

The hashtag of love and support shared in the wake of the Oct. 1 shooting — #vegasstrong — is also the name beer that was the result of a community project, conceived and spearheaded by Kyle Weniger, head brewer at Joseph James Brewing Co. in Henderson.

Raiders WR Amari Cooper still on mend as Chiefs loom

A couple hurdles remain before Raiders WR Amari Cooper can return to action. He hasn’t formally cleared concussion protocol, a team official said Tuesday, and he continues to rehab an ankle injury.

Sandoval talks up three new Nevada tourism attractions

When Gov. Brian Sandoval goes looking for solitude once he’s term-limited out of office next year, there’s a chance you’ll see him at Walker River State Recreation Area, one of three new facilities being preserved that in the future will attract millions of tourists from all over the world.

 
Army staff sergeant surprises stepfather at NFR family reunion

Many compelling stories will be written during the 2017 installment of the National Finals Rodeo starting Thursday at the Thomas & Mack Center. It’ll be difficult to top the one witnessed Tuesday at South Point.

Las Vegas home prices reach new high in October

In October, Las Vegas homebuilders notched another all-time high for prices amid an “utter lack” of lower-priced options, says a new report.

Body found tangled in tree branches near Wetlands Park

A person’s body was found partially submerged in water and tangled in tree branches Tuesday afternoon near Clark County Wetlands Park, Las Vegas police said.

California man sues over Legionnaire’s case blamed on Rio stay

The lawsuit was filed by 50-year-old Christopher Moncado , who was hospitalized six months ago after staying at the Rio. He sent medical records and hospital bills to Ceasars, which owns the Rio, but has not received a response.

Kiwi Club a monthly forum for former flight attendants

These ladies flew the skies when flying was fun. Now, members of The Kiwi Club , made up of former flight attendants, meet once a month to share memories and to support charitable causes.

Laughlin to see first water rate increase since 2006

The Big Bend Water District Board of Trustees voted to raise rates by about 9.4 percent a year for each for the next four years.

 
Jury spares life of Las Vegas man who killed girl, mother

A Las Vegas man was sentenced life in prison Tuesday for the April 2012 beating deaths of a mother and her young daughter. Prosecutors wanted capital punishment.

Clark County to sue pharmaceutical companies

Clark County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to have District Attorney Steve Wolfson sue pharmaceutical companies for costs to fight opioid addiction.

5 gifts to give the music lovers in your life

We’re pretty awesome at giving presents. Like, right now, at this very moment, were giving you the gift of mirth, insight and Neil deGrasse Tyson-shaming intellect.

Breaking down the UNLV-Oral Roberts game

Breaking down UNLV’s basketball game against Oral Roberts at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

 
Netflix removes Masterson from show amid sexual assualt claims

Netflix said Tuesday that it has written actor Danny Masterson out of the comedy “The Ranch” with Los Angeles police investigating sexual assault claims against him that date back to the 2000s.

Manchester bombing may have been preventable, review says

The deadly suicide bombing at Manchester Arena might have been prevented if information had been handled differently, an independent review of the counter-terrorism performance by British police and intelligence services suggested Tuesday.

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