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Helicopter in crash lacked recording devices

No recording devices were on board the Sundance tour helicopter that crashed Wednesday and killed all five passengers, leaving investigators to continue sifting through maintenance records and witness interviews in search for the cause of the accident.

‘Dallas’ returns to city it made famous

DALLAS — J.R. Ewing has returned to Dallas. With Larry Hagman reprising his role as the conniving Texas oilman, filming is underway at locations all over the city for TNT’s new television series “Dallas,” which will also see the return of Patrick Duffy as J.R.’s brother Bobby and Linda Gray as J.R.’s ex-wife Sue Ellen, along with a new generation of Ewings.

Steve Jobs to be remembered with statue in Hungary

BUDAPEST, Hungary — In the Hungarian capital, Steve Jobs has been cast in bronze. A Hungarian software company will unveil a bronze statue commemorating the co-founder of Apple on Dec. 21 in recognition of his leadership and vision, and appreciation for Jobs’ support of the fledgeling firm while Hungary was still under communist rule.

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Gaga gives a naughty and nice concert in NYC

NEW YORK — Lady Gaga was in the Christmas spirit at Z100’s annual Jingle Ball concert, but her version of “White Christmas” would have made Bing Crosby blush. Gaga performed a slightly naughty rendition of the holiday classic Friday night as part of her mini-concert at the radio station’s event at Madison Square Garden.

Ski tickets available to those who buy Lake Tahoe plates

A conservation group aims to boost funding for Lake Tahoe environmental programs by giving away free ski tickets with the purchase of a specialty license plate.

Las Vegas anticipates double-dip budget shortfalls

After clawing its way back to black after a recession-related revenue plunge, the city of Las Vegas once again is staring at projected shortfalls, shortfalls that could hit $17.5 million in the 2014 fiscal year.