Mom of woman found dead in hotel freezer chides police effort

Kenneka L. Jenkins, 19, was found dead inside an industrial walk-in freezer at Rosemont’s Crowne Plaza around midnight Sunday, more than 24 hours after leaving her home on Chicago’s West Side to party with friends at the hotel and conference center near O’Hare International Airport.

UNLV roundup: Freshman Liu second in women’s golf opener

UNLV freshman Cathy Liu shot a 4-over-par 140 on Monday, good for second place heading into the final round of the Dick McGuire/Branch Law Firm Invitational in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Aubrey Washington separates from herd, carries Legacy to victory

Aubrey Washington ran for four touchdowns and 161 yards on just eight carries as Legacy rolled to a 48-20 road victory against Palo Verde in the Northwest League opener. The game was made up Monday after being postponed Friday due to weather.

Legendary Disney animator X Atencio dies at 98

X Atencio, the legendary Disney animator and Imagineer who worked on “Pinocchio” and “Fantasia” and helped bring the Pirates of the Caribbean and Haunted Mansion attractions to life at Disneyland, died on Sept. 10. He was 98.

Roundup: Centennial tops Faith Lutheran at home

Emily Anderson had 20 kills, 10 aces and 11 digs to lead Centennial’s girls volleyball team to a 25-19, 25-22, 19-25, 25-11 home win over Faith Lutheran on Monday.

Fixing the Clark County School District on a micro level.

Maybe we should be looking at the table of contents, chapters and the pages that make up the book. And then decide the corrections and deletions needed.

School District has a spending problem, not a funding issue

If you go to Transparent Nevada, I had to go to page 114 of the report to get to the point where anyone is earning less than $100,000 in salary and other pay.

Roundup: Palo Verde scores twice in final minutes to beat Cimarron

Palo Verde’s Presten Manthey scored the go-ahead goal off an assist from Zechariah Ruffer with five minutes remaining Monday afternoon as the Panthers’ soccer team rallied for a 2-1 win at Cimarron-Memorial.

Roundup: Basic edges Silverado on tiebreaker

Tjaeden Giles finished 3-0 in singles, and Basic’s girls tennis team topped host Silverado 10-9 on a tiebreaker on Monday.

Vikings cruise past Saints 29-19 on Monday Night Football

Sam Bradford started his second season with Minnesota in style, passing for 346 yards and three touchdowns to help the Vikings beat New Orleans 29-19 on Monday night and spoil Adrian Peterson’s first game with the Saints.

Roundup: McKenzi Hall leads Centennial to win

Freshman McKenzi Hall shot par 72 on Monday to tie for second and lead Centennial’s girls golf team to the team title at a Northwest League match at Painted Desert.

Curtain closes on Criss Angel-Belinda romance

Latin pop star Belinda said Sunday her relationship with Criss Angel is over; Monday Angel posted a behind-the-scenes video of Belinda’s latest song.

Wave of anxiety hits Clark County schools over DACA demise

Minors in the program fear they may miss out on a big advantage enjoyed by their elders: the ability to pursue a higher education and legally work in order to pull themselves up the economic ladder.

Nevada local governments have OK to license marijuana lounges

An opinion from the Legislative Council Bureau released Monday said no state law prohibits local governments from permitting for marijuana consumption in businesses.

 
Las Vegans help Miami football team stranded by Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma has left 50 Miami Central High School football players and about 20 members of the coaching staff stranded in Sin City as they wait for airports in Miami and Fort Lauderdale to reopen.

Experts wary of possible import tarriffs on solar panels

As nearly 20,000 solar power professionals gather in town this week for the industry’s largest U.S. conference, officials in Washington will be finalizing a decision that could ravage the industry like a tornado, executives and lobbyists say.

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