Judge tosses case against Kirstin Lobato, orders her freed

A Las Vegas judge on Friday threw out a case against Kirstin Blaise Lobato, who spent more than a decade behind bars for the killing of a homeless man whose penis was cut off.

 
UFC 219 official weigh-in — VIDEO

All 20 fighters competing at UFC 219 on Dec. 30 in Las Vegas made weight at the official weigh-ins.

NV Energy residential customers to see rate cut in 2018

By a 3-0 vote on Friday, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada approved a rate cut for NV Energy customers that is expected to reduce the average residential monthly power bill by up to 2 percent.

 
Trump administration nixes proposed rules for oil, gas drilling

President Donald Trump’s administration is rescinding proposed rules for hydraulic fracturing and other oil- and gas-drilling practices on government lands, government officials announced Thursday.

How does an emoji come to be? It’s actually quite the process

The Unicode Consortium is tasked with setting the global standard for the icons. It’s a heady responsibility and it can take years from inspiration — Hey, why isn’t there a dumpling? — to a new symbol being added to our phones.

 
China Lights festival a first in North Las Vegas

Lion and dragon dance performances, artistic displays and specialty food menus to celebrate Chinese New Year are a familiar sight at Las Vegas hotels — but not in North Las Vegas.

 
Amazon Echo, Google Home push appeal of smart home technology

Internet-connected lights, locks and laundry machines are close to becoming everyday household items, thanks in part to voice-activated speakers such as Amazon’s Echo and Google Home.

Findlay Automotive donates $35,000 to UMC Foundation

University Medical Center, which played such an important role during the tragic events of Oct. 1, received a big help recently when Findlay Automotive Group donated a check for $35,000.

Friendly Ford presents red carpet showing of 2018 Mustang

Friendly Ford internet sales director Josephine Gentry has strong feelings about the history of the Ford Mustang, so she created a unique kickoff for the 2018 version at the dealership Dec. 21.

As deep freeze sets in, Northeast’s most vulnerable become focus

The post-Christmas prolonged, dangerously cold weather across half the country has advocates for the homeless scrambling to get people off the streets and local officials urging residents to assist their elderly neighbors.

 
Sports Betting Spotlight: NFL Week 17

Review-Journal reporter Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart and CG Technology sports book vice president Matt Holt preview NFL Week 17.

Child playing with stove caused New York City fire, mayor says

New York City’s deadliest residential fire in decades apparently began as a child played with a first-floor stove then spread quickly throughout a Bronx apartment building, killing 12 people and leaving four others fighting for their lives, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday.

 
Bad first date ends with $300K damage to lawyer’s art collection

Authorities say an intoxicated Dallas woman who was on a first date with a prominent Houston trial lawyer caused at least $300,000 in damage to his art collection, including two Andy Warhol paintings.

10 dead after gunman opens fire at church in Egypt

At least 10 people, including eight Coptic Christians, were killed when an unidentified gunman opened fire outside a church in a south Cairo suburb, Egypt’s Health Ministry said Friday. It was the latest attack targeting the majority Muslim country’s embattled Christian minority.

Cimarron falls to Spanish Springs after first-half knockdown

Cimarron-Memorial’s girls basketball team fell behind 18-3 early in the second quarter and couldn’t recover in its 54-45 loss to Spanish Springs in the Gator Winter Classic at Green Valley on Thursday.

Golden Knights continue to rotate goalies on back-to-backs

The Knights saved Marc-Andre Fleury for Thursdays showdown against Los Angeles at Staples Center, a day after Malcolm Subban made 27 saves in a 4-1 victory at Anaheim.

2 arrested in east Las Vegas double homicide

Las Vegas police have arrested a man and a woman in connection with the deadly shooting of two people at an eastern valley apartment complex.

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