Las Vegas shooter’s body was cremated

The body of Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock, the man behind the largest mass shooting in modern American history, has been cremated, his brother told the Review-Journal.

Las Vegas looks into new tourism improvement area

The Las Vegas City Council launched a process Wednesday that could create the third tourism improvement district at a developer’s property, which would funnel financial incentives to the developer.

Nevada fishing report, Jan. 17, 2018

LAKE MEAD — Anglers are finding good striper action in the Vegas Bay area. The fish are active in waters 30 to 50 feet deep. Live shad and anchovies are catching the stripers. Some anglers have had found success for black bass with a Rapala Shad Rap in silver. The Overton Arm is worth a try for striped bass, black bass and catfish. The shorelines in that part of the lake offer great vegetation and shelving that hold fish.

GOP dangles CHIP reauthorization in new bid to avoid shutdown

The new carrot to entice Democrats to vote for a temporary spending bill to keep the federal government operating came as prospects for a deal to protect undocumented immigrants who were brought here illegally as children.

Review-Journal high school basketball rankings

Bishop Gorman (4A boys), Cheyenne (3A boys), Centennial (4A girls) and Moapa Valley (3A girls) are No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s prep basketball rankings.

Shares of Golden Entertainment tumble 9 percent

Shares of Golden Entertainment tumbled the most in more than a year on Wednesday after the company announced owners would sell about a quarter of the company’s stock in the market.

North Las Vegas mayor to deliver State of the City address

North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee will deliver the State of the City address on Thursday, when he plans to highlight the city’s achievements in 2017 and goals for the coming year.

Apple CEO goes to Reno for groundbreaking of new warehouse

Apple CEO Tim Cook joined Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval and Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve at a groundbreakingceremony Wednesday for a new $4 million warehouse in downtown Reno as the company announced plans to invest $350billion in the U.S. economy over the next five years.

Senate panel questions social media execs on anti-terrorism efforts

Lawmakers grilled executives at Facebook, Google’s YouTube and Twitter on Wednesday about what the companies are doing to prevent terrorists from using their platforms to spread propaganda and recruit new followers.

‘Historically bad start’ to winter not reflected in Lake Mead projections

A monthly report by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation offers a slightly sunnier outlook for the reservoir than it did in December, though both projections say the lake east of Las Vegas will finish the year about 5 feet lower than it is now.

5 products to help you make a better soup

Las Vegas doesn’t have to deal with the frigid weather that’s been plaguing most of the country, but January still means shorter days and chilly evenings — perfect for soup. Here are some handy kitchen helpers for easier, faster soup-making.

Scientists working on creation of super flu shot

A century after one of history’s most catastrophic disease outbreaks, scientists are rethinking how to guard against another super-flu like the 1918 influenza that killed tens of millions as it swept the globe.

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