SNORE concludes six-race season with Laughlin finale

Legendary real estate mastermind Don Laughlin saw a gold mine from the air back in the 1960s when he spotted a broken-down fishing village during an airplane ride over the Colorado River. Laughlin purchased the land, renamed the town that is located some 100 miles south of Las Vegas and turned it into another adult playground.

Second actress accuses Dustin Hoffman of sexual harassment

A second actress has come forward to accuse Dustin Hoffman of allegations of sexual harassment, calling the Oscar-winner’s conduct “a horrific, demoralizing and abusive experience.”

Bills pile up for family of Summerlin-area boy with cancer

Jacob Ramirez was healthy as a young child, participating in all the fun stuff kids get to do: karate, T-ball, baseball. He wanted to be an artist one day, a police officer the next.

Day after shooting, puppeteers address perils of bullying

“Sesame Street” has Bert and Ernie. The Assistance League of Las Vegas has Eddie and Claire. The two puppets from its Kids on the Block program were on hand this fall for a visit from students of Joseph Thiriot Elementary to the nonprofit’s headquarters, 6446 W. Charleston Blvd.

Fiesta Mexicana takes over former Viva Mercado space

The restaurant was founded by Martin and Patricia Rangel, who emigrated from the western Mexico state of Jalisco in the 1980s. The restaurant has nine locations in Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and Nevada.

25 horses die as fire roars through San Diego race track facility

As the flames approached the elite San Luis Rey Downs training facility for thoroughbreds in San Diego on Thursday, many of the more than 450 horses were cut loose to prevent them from being trapped in their stables if barns caught fire.

Friendly Ford sales consultant highlights 2017 Ford F-250

To borrow a line from the world of athletics, Saturday is “game day” at Friendly Ford, and some of the biggest interest on that day is for the 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty Platinum.

Analysts collectively favor MGM stock after Las Vegas shooting

While analysts who cover MGM Resorts International are reluctant to talk about the company’s financial prospects two months after the 1 October massacre, they’re collectively saying MGM stock would be a good addition to a portfolio.

Mandalay Bay crowds appear low after Las Vegas shooting

It was by no means quiet in Mandalay Bay the night of Dec. 1, a Friday. But at certain points that evening, the crowds and energy levels seemed higher in two other MGM Resorts International-owned casinos.

Mandalay Bay struggles to find footing after Las Vegas shooting

Around dusk on a late November weekday, hundreds of men and women walked through the Mandalay Bay, past empty restaurants just off the casino floor and toward the huge convention center.

Ex-Catholic priest convicted in women’s 1960 rape and murder

A former Texas priest convicted of murder in the rape and strangulation of a 25-year-old beauty queen who went to him for confession almost 60 years ago is set to hear testimony Friday in the punishment phase of his trial.

14 UN peacekeepers killed, many wounded in Congo

Rebels attacked a United Nations peacekeeping base in eastern Congo, killing at least 14 peacekeepers and wounding 53 others in the worst single attack against a U.N. mission in recent history, officials said Friday.

SLS Las Vegas on ‘verge of bankruptcy,’ investors allege

The SLS Las Vegas hasn’t turned a profit since opening in 2014 and is on the ‘’verge of bankruptcy,’’ according to a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County by 60 Chinese nationals who lent money to the project in exchange for American citizenship.

Florida teen surrenders after stealing police assault rifle

A teenager says his family and friends urged him to turn himself in days after surveillance video captured the theft of an assault rifle and other items from a policecruiser parked outside a Florida home.

Magazine pays price for calling Melania Trump high-end escort

A Slovenian magazine apologized Friday to U.S. first lady Melania Trump for suggesting she had worked as a high-end escort while pursuing her international modeling career, and said it is paying her compensation.

Mass protests erupt across Muslim world to protest US, Israel

Palestinians clashed with Israeli troops across the West Bank and Muslim worshippers from Jordan to Indonesia took to the streets after Friday midday prayers to protest President Donald Trump’s recognition of contested Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

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