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Auto-erotic asphyxiation possible in Castro death, guards falsified logs

Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro’s death by hanging in his prison cell may not have been suicide after all, but an attempt to choke himself for a sexual thrill, authorities said Thursday. They also said two guards falsified logs documenting the number of times they checked on Castro before he died.

World-class organist comes to rededicate UNLV pipe organ

One of the world’s best organists, Dr. Isabelle Demers, will play in a rededication ceremony Friday in the Doc Rando Recital Hall on the UNLV campus.

Service dog cheats a flourishing scam

It’s an easy law to break, and dog cheats do. By strapping a vest or backpack that says “service animal” to their pet, anyone can go in stores and restaurants where other dogs are banned.

One-day temporary casino known as Trailer Station to make return

Gaming regulators gave Station Casinos and United Coin Machine preliminary approval to operate a one-day temporary casino at the 26-acre site of the since-imploded Showboat/Castaways property on the edge of downtown near the Boulder Highway.

Reid reopens his Nevada offices during federal shutdown

U.S. Sen. Harry Reid is reopening his state offices on Thursday, recalling at least 18 staffers furloughed for the past 10 days during the government shutdown, his office said.

Little girl sends letter, cash to aid family on food stamps

Told by her mother that a local family didn’t have extra money to buy ice cream and cookies, 7-year-old Helaina Morgan raided her own piggy bank to lend a hand.

Assemblywoman Peggy Pierce of Las Vegas dies of cancer

Assemblywoman Peggy Pierce, known for her fearless efforts to raise taxes when others were afraid of even uttering the T-word, died early Thursday after a recurring battle with cancer. She was 59.

Marriott Vacations says third-quarter profit rises

ORLANDO, Fla. — Timeshare company Marriott Vacations said Thursday that its third-quarter net income surged, bolstered by stronger results from its rental and resort management businesses.

 
Kanye West, Jimmy Kimmel make nice after rap feud

Kanye West and Jimmy Kimmel quickly dispelled the idea their so-called rap feud was a publicity stunt during a sometimes uncomfortable appearance on the comedian’s television show.

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