Several Nevada agencies join forces to target speeders

The 20-day enforcement period began Wednesday and lasts until Jan. 22 as part of the multijurisdictional Joining Forces program through the Nevada Department of Public Safety’s Office of Traffic Safety.

Nevada fishing report, Jan. 2, 2019

LAKE MEAD — Smallmouth bass are biting on pumpkin and watermelon colored plastics outside of Callville Bay and just north of Hemenway. Anglers are finding the fish holding in thick brush along drop offs. Stripers are taking live shad — both threadfin and gizzard shad — in and around the Government Wash area. If you aren’t finding shad, try a Kastmaster or Rat-L-Trap for striped bass. Catfish are taking anchovies fished just off the bottom.

Raiders fire director of player personnel Joey Clinkscales

The Raiders have dismissed director of player personnel Joey Clinkscales, a close confidant to former general manager Reggie McKenzie, people familiar with the decision said Wednesday.

Daryl Dragon, star of ‘Captain and Tennille’, dead at 76

Daryl Dragon, the cap-wearing “Captain” of “The Captain and Tennille” who teamed with then-wife Toni Tennille on such easy listening hits as “Love Will Keep Us Together” and “Muskrat Love,” died Wednesday at age 76.

Volunteers needed for Clark County homeless count

Clark County is seeking volunteers to count homeless people in the Las Vegas Valley this month as part of the 11th countywide effort to assess the need for services and to qualify for related grant funding.

Weak iPhone sales will cause drop in Apple revenue

Apple warns that disappointing iPhone sales will cause a significant drop in its revenue over the crucial holiday season compared to earlier projections.

‘Super Dave’ star Bob Einstein dead at 76

Bob Einstein, the veteran comedy writer and performer known for “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,” ”Curb Your Enthusiasm” and his spoof daredevil character Super Dave Osborne, has died, according to his brother, filmmaker Albert Brooks. Einstein was 76.

Donation reopens Death Valley visitors center during shutdown

Thanks to a donation by the Death Valley Natural History Association, the Furnace Creek Visitor Center has reopened despite the partial federal government shutdown, now in its second week.

WWE interviewer ‘Mean Gene’ Okerlund dies at 76

Eugene “Mean Gene” Okerlund, who interviewed pro wrestling superstars “Macho Man” Randy Savage, The Ultimate Warrior and Hulk Hogan and became a ring fixture in his own right, has died. He was 76.

Former Menzies’ recruit Bland pleads guilty in NCAA corruption case

A former assistant basketball coach for the University of Southern California pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to commit bribery, admitting he accepted $4,100 in cash to steer players at the school to certain financial advisers and business managers.

Should Las Vegas host an NHL Winter Classic game? — POLL

“I think these games are great for the sport,” Golden Knights defenseman Nate Schmidt said. “I love the traditional matchups like this, but at the same time, it would be nice to see a Golden Knights game.”

Marine shot to death in Washington, DC, barracks

A 20-year-old U.S. Marine from Minnesota was killed in a shooting at the Marine Barracks in Washington, D.C., his mother said Wednesday.

Safety, storage are biggest issues for new gun owners

Firearms have long been part of America’s gift giving tradition, and no doubt many of you either received or made a gift of a firearm as part of your holiday celebrations. The question now is, “what are you going to do with it?”

Rafael Nadal pulls out of Brisbane to focus on Australian Open

Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Brisbane International on Wednesday to focus on being ready for the Australian Open, which will be his first competitive tournament since a knee injury forced him to retire from the U.S. Open semifinals in September.

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