Henderson police need public’s help catching residential burglars

The burglary was reported on Dec. 13, when police said a man and a woman were seen fleeing from a home on the 500 block of Karen Way in a 2006 white Chrysler PT Cruiser with a black convertible top.

Senate, House pass $1.5T tax bill; House must revote Wednesday

Republicans passed a sweeping tax-cut package Tuesday that will add $1.5 trillion to the nation’s debt, but slashes rates for businesses and individuals and gives President Donald Trump his first major legislative victory since taking office.

‘Star Wars’ VR experience coming to Las Vegas Strip early 2018

Location-based VR startup The Void is getting ready to open two additional locations in early 2018: The startup will open new Void Experience Centers in the Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian in Las Vegas as well as in the Glendale Galleria in Glendale, CA early next year, it announced Tuesday.

BLM launches roundup of problem wild burros north of Pahrump

The Bureau of Land Management began a roundup Tuesday of about 75 burros that have been entering Pahrump, damaging fences, water lines and vegetation on private property and causing a hazard on state Route 160.

 
Disney adds Donald Trump to its Hall of Presidents

President Donald Trump will make his animatronic debut Tuesday at the Hall of Presidents at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom in Orlando.

Thrill-seeker gets OK to try for land-speed record in Nevada

A 76-year-old thrill-seeker from Parkland, Washington, is headed to Nevada next year in hopes of breaking the world land-speed record — and the sound barrier — in a car built from the husk of an old fighter jet.

South Carolina capital may be 1st city to ban gun bump stocks

South Carolina’s capital on Tuesday could become the first U.S. city to ban the use of bump stocks, a gun accessory that has drawn national scrutiny after being found among the Las Vegas mass shooter’s arsenal of weapons in October.

Atlanta airport getting back to normal after crippling fire

Delta Air Lines and other carriers that operate out of Atlanta’s busy airport say they expect to be running normally by Tuesday after a fire and blackout there forced the cancellation of over 1,500 flights days before the start of the Christmas rush.

Trump blames North Korea for worldwide ransomware attack in May

President Donald Trump’s administration is publicly blaming North Korea for a ransomware attack that infected hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide in May and crippled parts of Britain’s National Health Service.

 
Officials say Amtrak train was speeding before deadly crash

Federal officials confirmed an Amtrak train was hurtling 50 mph over the speed limit when it careened off an overpass south of Seattle, spilling cars onto the highway below and killing at least three people .

Lakers retire both jerseys worn by young, old Kobe Bryant

In an NBA first, the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night retired both jersey numbers worn by Kobe Bryant, the leading scorer in franchise history.

Ex-Navy pilot describes encounter with UFO, says ‘It was real’

For most of his 18-year career as a U.S Navy pilot, Cmdr. David Fravor said his mother-in-law used to ask him a question: had he seen a UFO? For 15 years, the answer was no. But one clear afternoon off the coast of California in 2004, he says, that changed.

SLAM Academy edges Lake Mead in overtime

Jamaal Carr scored 20 points and the SLAM Academy boys basketball team edged visiting Lake Mead 64-61 in overtime on Monday.

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