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Happy retirement to a real broadcast pro

This being April Fool’s Day, how I wish the subject of this column was only a put-up job with a “just kidding” punchline at the end. Sadly for all of us, it’s not.

Two UNLV seniors to rally at Obama nuclear summit Friday

As President Barack Obama hosts other world leaders in his final summit on nuclear security, several Nevada college students are expected to join a nearby rally Friday to push for eliminating nuclear weapons from the planet.

Rescuers search debris in overpass collapse in India, 22 dead

Using saws, small cranes and their bare hands, rescuers searched for survivors early Friday under the crumbled concrete and twisted steel left when an overpass collapsed onto a crowded Kolkata neighborhood, killing at least 22 people, police said.

February, March warmer than average in Las Vegas

Both February and March were about 4 degrees warmer than average, according to the National Weather Service. And April could bring the year’s first 90-degree day on Monday.

Wayne Newton is back in 2 shows at new T-Mobile Arena, Bally’s

In addition to helping open the new T-Mobile Arena next week, Wayne Newton will star in his own show at Bally’s starting April 21. Newton said he wants it to be “an old throwback to what Vegas used to be,” with guest stars dropping by to join him onstage.

Las Vegas hospitality industry shows stronger interest in hackathons

Tourism technology leaders said in a panel discussion Thursday that hackathons have become the new gathering places for programmers and software experts to devise technological solutions to problems in a wide range of industries.

Trump meets with Republican leadership after backing away from loyalty pledge

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump made a surprise closed-door visit to the Republican National Committee on Thursday after a tumultuous two days on the campaign trail that included a reversal of his pledge to support the party’s nominee.

Late basket gives Miller Grove win over Findlay Prep

Aaron Augustin hit a floater in the lane with 11.4 seconds to go Thursday as the sixth-seeded Miller Grove (Georgia) basketball team upset No. 3 seed Findlay Prep 67-65 in the quarterfinals of the National High School Invitational at Christ the King High School in New York.

 
California lawmakers approve highest statewide minimum wage, $15 an hour

California lawmakers on Thursday approved the nation’s highest statewide minimum wage of $15 an hour to take effect by 2022 after it was hailed by Democrats as an example to the nation as it struggles with a growing gap between rich and poor.