Take a walk through CES in Las Vegas — PHOTOS

CES has over 180,000 attendees this year in Las Vegas. Industry insiders are getting a look at over 3,900 exhibiting companies, ranging from 3-D printing to health and biotech companies.

In battle of birds, take Eagles as home underdogs against Falcons

Weather also might be a factor in favor of the Eagles. Temperatures are expected to be in the 20s at kickoff, and Atlanta hasn’t won a game outside with temperatures below 40 degrees in nine years.

Inmate serving life sentence dies at Carson City prison

Nathan F. Kimmel was serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for the October 1976 stabbing deaths of Harold Wilson and Ralph Alfonzo, two black convicts.

Officials drop special protections for Canada lynx

Wildlife officials in the United States declared Canada lynx recovered on Thursday and said the snow-loving wild cats no longer need special protections following steps to preserve their habitat.

Innovation, transportation at heart of Sandoval speech

Car-summoning watches, voice-responsive computers, artificial intelligence and robo-deliveries were pipe dreams when people like Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval were growing up watching television shows like “Knight Rider,” “The Jetsons.”

Free brake-light event aimed at avoiding police interaction

Members of the nonprofit political advocacy group, along with the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada and the Faith Organizing Alliance, held the free event in an effort to prevent interaction with and harassment from police, organizers said. They changed brake lights and headlights on over 20 vehicles Jan. 6 at the First African American Methodist Episcopal Church on Revere Street.

Swarm of nearly 100 small earthquakes reported near Reno

A swarm of nearly 100 small earthquakes has been shaking the ground in Northern Nevada but experts say they’vebeen so tiny most people didn’t even notice.

Saints, Eagles are top underdog plays in NFL playoffs

This weekend, we have two live ’dogs in the NFL playoffs. The Saints are getting 5 points at the Vikings, and the No. 1-seeded Eagles are catching a field goal against the defending NFC champion Falcons.

A look at the impact of new tax law on education in Nevada

Families can now use 529 plans to pay for private K-12 tuition, but changes in the financing of bonds and the increase in the standard deduction could cost school districts.

Texas man charged with murder in death of 3-year-old daughter

The father of a 3-year-old girl whose body was found in a culvert near their suburban Dallas home little more than a year after she was adopted from an Indian orphanage was indicted Friday on a capital murder charge.

North Las Vegas police arrest man after finding pipe bomb in home

Police discovered the bomb in a home on the 2200 block of Constance Avenue, near West Carey Avenue and Clayton Street and requested assistance from the Metropolitan Police Department’s bomb unit to disarm it.

Las Vegas Lights FC to open season on March 17

The United Soccer League expansion team will travel to Fresno FC for its first regular-season game and host Reno 1868 FC in its home opener on March 24.

 
Facebook to shift focus back to personal connections

Facebook is once again tweaking what you see to focus more on personal connections and take the spotlight off brands and news articles.

Wind-speed record set at California ski resort

Scientists say a 199-mph (320-kph) gust that blasted a mountaintop at the Alpine Meadows ski resort last February was the strongest wind ever recorded in California.

Man convicted in ‘Mississippi Burning’ killings dies in prison

Edgar Ray Killen, a former Ku Klux Klan leader who was convicted in the 1964 ‘Mississippi Burning’ slayings of three civil rights workers, has died in prison at the age of 92, the state’s corrections department announced Friday.

Findlay exec looking forward to Big City Showdown

Findlay Automotive Group Director of Operations Robby Findlay knows what he will be doing Jan. 20. The 37-year-old, fifth-generation Nevadan will be in attendance for the annual Big City Showdown boys high school basketball game between the Findlay Prep Pilots and Bishop Gorman Gaels set to begin at 7 p.m. at South Point Arena.

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