Henderson to team up with agency that revamped Reno’s image

The Henderson City Council will vote Tuesday on a contract that could pay nearly $2 million to the marketing agency that gave Reno a glistening “Next Silicon Valley” image.

Coroner IDs man shot to death after chasing suspected robber

A man who Las Vegas police said was shot to death after he chased a suspected armed robber in the northwest valley has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

UNLV’s Brandon McCoy has lived up to lofty expectations

As a five-star recruit, UNLV forward Brandon McCoy entered his freshman season facing lofty expectations. He has met them so far, averaging 20.4 points and 11.9 rebounds per game.

Judge releases 4 more Bunkerville standoff defendants

A judge ordered four more Bunkerville standoff defendants freed from federal detention on Monday, less than a week after rancher Cliven Bundy rejected the conditions of his own release.

Officials see Boulder City Railroad Museum as tourism draw

Nevada’s Division of Museums and History is working on a $40 million plan to turn the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City into a tourism attraction that could lessen the sting of the Interstate 11 bypass around the city that opens next year.

Golden Knights forward David Perron close to return

Injured Golden Knights forward David Perron was a full participant in practice Monday and could return in time for Tuesday’s game vs. Anaheim.

Tattoo parlors may be allowed in more areas of Las Vegas

Citing a widespread cultural acceptance of tattoos, Las Vegas officials are pitching a zoning change that would allow tattoo parlors in more areas of the city.

Major changes seen fueling more tourism in Southern Nevada

Las Vegas is in the midst of another upheaval with billions of dollars in investment in new facilities that will bring more conventions, the Super Bowl, the NFL draft — and more tourists — to Southern Nevada, experts said at Monday’s kickoff of the Nevada Governor’s Global Tourism Summit.

UFC 219 headliner Holly Holm ready for second chance at history

Holly Holm still thinks she should have won the women’s featherweight belt in February, but is more focused on winning it from Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino on the UFC 219 card at T-Mobile Arena on Dec. 30.

US Supreme Court allows Trump travel ban to go into effect

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to fully enforce a ban on travel to the United States by residents of six mostly Muslim countries.

Former campaign chairman Manafort writes op-ed, violates court order

While facing several felony charges, Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort has been working on an op-ed essay with a longtime colleague “assessed to have ties” to a Russian intelligence service, according to court papers filed Monday by prosecutors working for special counsel Robert Mueller.

IOC to decide whether Russia will be banned from 2018 Winter Olympics

Nearly a year and a half after drawing widespread criticism for not banning Russia from the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro following allegations of a state-sponsored doping regime, the International Olympic Committee faces a similar quandary Tuesday in Switzerland, where it will decide whether to ban Russia from the upcoming Winter Olympics in PyeongChang.

Six winners named in library district’s card-design contest

The designs of two children, two teens and two adults were selected from 700 entries. The illustrations will appear on cards in February to celebrate National Library Lovers’ Month.

 
Killer tells Las Vegas jury, ‘I hope God can forgive me’

Bryan Clay, convicted of raping and murdering a mother and her young daughter in 2012, took the witness stand Monday morning with a statement, ready to ask jurors to spare his life.

Duke rescinds journalism award given to Charlie Rose

A Duke University journalism program has rescinded an award given to television host Charlie Rose in response to sexual harassment allegations.

New hockey fans learn the game at Vegas Golden Knights U

Roll wasn’t called, but judging from the attire of the undergrads, those named Fleury and Neal and Vegas Strong were present and accounted for at Vegas Golden Knights University.

Patriots’ Rob Gronkowski suspended for late hit

The NFL suspended New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski one game on Monday for a late, gratuitous hit to the head of Bills defensive back Tre’Davious White.

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