Las Vegas City Council candidates talk about homelessness

When the new Las Vegas Ward 5 City Council member is seated next month it will be a couple weeks away from the launch of a 24/7 courtyard aimed at connecting the homeless population with a range of services.

MLK offramp from northbound I-15 to close for 3 nights

The Martin Luther King Boulevard offramp from northbound Interstate 15 will be closed for three nights this week, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.

Las Vegas police probe death of girl, 6, after neglect reports

Metropolitan Police Department investigators were notified of Caylee Cecilia Koster’s death at 3:45 a.m., after first responders were called to a residence on the 4400 block of Jimmy Durante Boulevard for reports of a child in physical distress.

Tuskegee Airman Floyd Carter Sr. has died at age 95

Floyd Carter Sr., a Tuskegee Airman who was awarded a Congressional Gold Medal, has died at the age of 95, according to the New York Police Department.

EPA chief says rollback benefits Nevada mining companies

The Environmental Protection Agency rolled back 22 regulations last year that saved $1 billion, including one that will benefit hard-rock mining companies that operate in states like Nevada, Administrator Scott Pruitt said Monday.

Seniors to watch in the NCAA tournament

There are veterans in pivotal roles sprinkled amid all the one-and-done talent that grabs the headlines. Here’s a look at some of those seniors on high-seeded teams.

Tarkanian real estate company owes $16M

U.S. Senate candidate Danny Tarkanian’s real estate firm owes $16 million, newly released court documents show, raising questions about the financial viability of the outspoken Republican who’s challenging U.S. Sen. Dean Heller.

Stormy Daniels offers to return $130,000 in ‘hush money’

An adult film actress who said she had sex with President Donald Trump offered Monday to return the $130,000 she was paid for agreeing not to discuss the alleged relationship.

Tiger Woods effect leads to highest PGA Tour ratings in 5 years

NBC Sports Group says the final round of the Valspar Championship earned a 5.11 overnight rating, up 190 percent over the previous year and the highest-rated PGA Tour broadcast since Woods won The Players Championship in 2013.

PETA offers $5K reward in Las Vegas rabbit deaths

Animal rights group puts up money for identification of “dangerous person” responsible for the deaths of about 50 domesticated rabbits outside a state mental health facility in Las Vegas.

Taxi Authority’s administrator resigns amid dispute over long-hauling

The Southern Nevada Taxicab Authority’s administrator resigned Monday amid a series of longtime disagreements with the agency’s board of directors in developing a resolution to reduce complaints about long-hauling.

Overnight closures set for US 95 in northwest Las Vegas

Several restrictions are scheduled Monday for overnight work along U.S. Highway 95 in northwest Las Vegas, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.

Britain prime minister says ‘highly likely’ Russia behind poisoning

Britain’s prime minister said Monday that it’s “highly likely” that Russia was responsible for poisoning ex-spy Sergei Skripal with a military-grade nerve agent in southwestern England last week.

Jake Arrieta, Phillies reach $75M, 3-year contract

Free-agent ace Jake Arrieta and the Phillies have agreed to a $75 million, three-year contract, a deal that could be worth up to $135 million over five seasons, three people familiar with the decision told The Associated Press.

Dolphins discuss cutting Ndamukong Suh

The Miami Dolphins appear ready to move on without their defensive anchor.

 
Texas officials believe deadly package bombings are linked

Three package bombs left on doorsteps in suburban neighborhoods have exploded in less than two weeks in Texas capital city, killing two people, wounding two others and leaving investigators vowing to look at any possible explanation for a motive.

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