Neonopolis owners have nearly repaid $240K debt to Las Vegas

The owners of the Fremont Street retail complex Neonopolis have cut the city of Las Vegas half a dozen checks to pay down their the more than $240,000 debt city auditors uncovered last year.

Trump says he’s ‘looking forward’ to being questioned by special counsel

President Donald Trump declared late Wednesday he’s “looking forward” to being questioned — under oath — in the special counsel’s probe of Russian election interference and possible Trump obstruction in the firing of the FBI director.

Pregnant elk poached in Zion National Park during shutdown

Authorities are offering a $1,500 reward for information leading to an arrest in the poaching of a pregnant elk at Zion National Park while staff was on furlough Saturday.

Nevada fishing report, Jan. 24, 2018

LAKE MEAD — Recent reports of fishing activity have been few and far between. Live shad and anchovies have been catching striped bass out of Echo Bay and near Boulder Harbor. On warm days, anglers have found good fishing for black bass in the Overton Arm. Soft plastics and silver-colored crankbaits have been fooling the fish.

 
Las Vegas airport unveils $30M Terminal 1 face-lift

Dim lights, stained carpeting and concrete pillars didn’t exactly scream Las Vegas for airline passengers passing through Terminal 1 at McCarran International Airport.

 
Kentucky police working to determine motive of school shooter

A tight-knit rural community reflected Wednesday on the hometown horror of a school shooting that killed two teenagers, injured 18 and sent hundreds of others fleeing for their lives from a place many considered immune from violence.

Kyle Busch not impressed by NASCAR marketing genius

There wasn’t supposed to be a lot of news emanating from this week’s annual NASCAR media tour in North Carolina. So Kyle Busch, as he is wont, created some.

4 Americans killed, 2 wounded in Taliban attack in Afghanistan

The United States says four American citizens were killed and two others were wounded in the Taliban attack over the weekend on the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Sands posts increases in fourth-quarter revenue, earnings

Las Vegas Sands Corp. on Wednesday shrugged off tepid results at its Las Vegas properties with strong efforts in Macau and Singapore to post double-digit percentage increases in revenue and earnings in the fourth quarter.

This definitely isn’t your father’s hunting rifle

Like many modern hunting rifles, the 110 now sports a black synthetic stock, but it’s anything but typical. The stock is designed so shooters can adjust the comb and pull of their rifle stock for a custom fit without the help of a gunsmith.

Construction to close Dantes View in Death Valley

The National Park Service plans to shut off access to Dantes View for two months beginning Monday for construction of new viewing platforms, improved parking and other upgrades.

 
Apple to give users control of slowdown feature on older iPhones

Apple’s next major update of its mobile software will include an option that will enable owners of older iPhones to turn off a feature that slows the device to prevent aging batteries from shutting down.

SpaceX tests newest, biggest rocket in Florida

SpaceX fired up its newest, biggest rocket in a critical launch pad test Wednesday, advancing toward a long-anticipated test flight possibly in just a week.

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