Downtown casino plan gets quick OK from Las Vegas City Council

The 1,224,485-square-foot resort that will replace them will tower 459 feet over Fremont Street on the north side of the Fremont Street Experience, across the pedestrian mall from the Golden Gate casino.

Raiders No. 34 on Forbes’ most valuable sports teams list

The Raiders ranked 34th on Forbes’ 50 most valuable sports teams of 2018 list. The Silver and Black have a value of $2.38 billion with a 13 percent year-to-year increase.

Crash closes US 95 in Las Vegas for hours

A cement truck crashed into a tow truck Wednesday afternoon on U.S. Highway 95 at East Charleston Boulevard, spilling cement and diesel fuel on the highway and causing major traffic delays, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

Boat-mounted sonar units present challenges

One of the challenging things about using boat-mounted sonar units to locate game fish is trying to decipher the images on the fish finder’s display.

Man pleads guilty in Las Vegas for role in Devils Hole vandalism

An Indian Springs man pleaded guilty Wednesday to violating the Endangered Species Act for his role in a 2016 break-in at a water-filled cavern in Nevada that is home to one of the world’s rarest species of fish.

Google fined $5B by European Union over mobile practices

The European Union fined Google a record $5 billion Wednesday for forcing cellphone makers that use the company’s hugely popular Android operating system to install Google apps.

SHOT Show in Las Vegas expanding to MGM Grand, Caesars Forum

The National Shooting Sports Foundation recently signed a contract with MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment Corp. to bring the four-day trade show to their future convention spaces.

CCSD support staff bemoan health insurance cost hike

The new insurance coverage, which takes effect in September and also covers school police officers, will force employees to pay higher deductibles or premiums on some plans.

Las Vegas becoming hot spot for professional sports

Don’t look now but the world’s favorite bachelor party destination is becoming a legitimate option for the world’s biggest events.

 
Trump says Russia not targeting US, despite intelligence reports

President Donald Trump on Wednesday denied Russia is still targeting the United States, a claim sharply at odds with recent warnings from his top intelligence chief about ongoing threats to election security.

Feds say accused Russian agent used sex, deception to make connections

A 29-year-old gun-rights activist suspected of being a covert Russian agent was likely in contact with Kremlin operatives while living in the United States, prosecutors said Wednesday in court papers that also accused her of using sex and deception to forge influential connections.

Trumps pay respects to Secret Service agent who died in Scotland

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are making a surprise trip Wednesday to Joint Base Andrews to pay their respects to the family of a Secret Service agent who died in Scotland while supporting their overseas trip this week.

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