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Amazon says Alexa doesn’t eavesdrop, but some skeptics wonder

Wynn Resorts Ltd. recently announced it is placing an Amazon Echo in every Las Vegas guest room. How many visitors know that their requests could be stored and retrieved, not by the hotel, but by Amazon?

No pain is family’s gain on Valentine’s Day

Former Army Sgt. Frank Schultz was hurt in an explosion in Afghanistan. Subsequent treatment left him in pain until he visited a Henderson surgeon.

 
3 things to watch for on Legislative Session Day 8 — VIDEO

It’s Day 8 of the 2017 Legislative Session, and the start of the second week. Committees are getting into a groove, and lawmakers are working with the Legislative Counsel Bureau to perfect language on bills they want to introduce.

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End of Car-nado nears, but more Spaghetti Bowl closures coming

The end of Car-nado is in sight, but the well-known whirlwind will subside slowly. Meanwhile, motorists should prepare for a far more ominous — and lengthier — round of complications by mid-March.

Training for security guards less than you’d think

After a Jared jewelry store clerk was mistakenly shot dead by a security guard during an armed robbery in Henderson, columnist Paul Harasim found that armed guards aren’t required to have much training.

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