San Francisco Wipes Out Weed Convictions From 1975 The city will retroactively apply California’s new marijuana laws to prior convictions. Misdemeanors and felonies from 1975 will either be reduced or expunged. This means nearly 5,000 marijuana convictions will be reviewed and about 3,000 misdemeanors will be dismissed. The new measure is part of California’s Proposition 64 which legalizes possession and purchase of one ounce of marijuana.
The governor already approved a measure to finance a new subdivision for residents of the historically Black neighborhood, and construction is underway.
The megaresort is making a change to its new board of directors.
The Raiders continue preparations for their “Monday Night Football” matchup against the Cowboys. Coach Pete Carroll spoke to the media after practice Thursday.
A special session of the Nevada Legislature started with dramatics on Thursday when call to remove a bill proposing increased tax breaks for the film industry from consideration resulted in a tie vote.
The Patriots are consensus 13-point home favorites over the Jets on “Thursday Night Football,” and the total is 43, with sharp action reported on the side and total.
Elon Musk’s Boring Company was fined nearly $500,000 for illegally dumping apparent drill fluid into Clark County Water Reclamation District’s sewer system.
CBS Sportsline handicapper Bruce Marshall provides college football notes and trends for Week 12 games for the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The Open Division state semifinals — featuring No. 1 Bishop Gorman, No. 2 Liberty, No. 3 Arbor View and No. 4 Foothill — take place Friday night.
The hospital is anticipated to break ground in early 2026 and open by 2030. The hospital’s design, clinical activities and workforce planning, which includes recruitment, are underway.
A “suspicious item” was left near the off-strip restaurant, causing a small explosion on Thursday, according to police.
Carrie Cox, who is up for re-election next year, has said the case is a “witch hunt” against her, while her lawyer says Cox maintains her innocence.
Doritos and Cheetos are getting a makeover. PepsiCo said Thursday it’s launching toned-down versions of its bright orange snacks that won’t have any artificial colors or flavors.
The property updates were inspired by guest feedback, according to a company executive.
A joker comes in handy once again for the pai gow poker player.
While temporary funding has been approved to reopen the federal government, there are still expected to be flight delays and cancellations for a few days.
State semifinal games will be played in the Open Division and Classes 3A, 2A and 1A this weekend, and Southern Region championship games will be played in 5A and 4A.
An industry notice issued Wednesday says FanDuel’s bid to offer sports prediction markets with an app is incompatible with Nevada’s sports wagering laws.
Hospice care can give hope to a patient dealing with terminal illness, as well as their caregiver and family.
The rules that govern qualifying for and claiming spousal benefits are knotty, and there are many exceptions.