Story archive for July 2013
Wednesday, July 31
Tuesday, July 30
Monday, July 29
- Bus driver who ignored Arizona flash flood may be charged
- Las Vegas jewelry store owner pleads guilty in case of stolen watches
- Sandoval makes $2 million request for Rawson-Neal
- Heck opponent: 'I would have voted in favor' of defunding NSA's data collection
- Russian anti-gay laws impact Olympics, vodka sales
- State agency granted $600,000 to reimburse it for hazardous waste cleanup
- Senate approves James Comey as new FBI director
- Selling Las Vegas: How Macau gamblers are lured to Sin City
- After argument with ex-girlfriend, man pulls rifle on her, neighbors
- Caesars Entertainment takes second-quarter loss, but CEO touts 'a number of key milestones' reached
- Community celebrates life, mourns loss of Metro officer
- Police: Woman survives suicide attempt, arrested in death of disabled son
- Former assistant: Paterno said Penn State botched Sandusky case
- Bridge work challenges boaters at site of NY wreck
- Swiss TV: Police say 44 injured in train collision
- Las Vegas, via social media, honors life of fallen Metro officer
- Steve Wynn reveals theme, design elements for new casino in Macau
- Thousands to picket Cosmopolitan as contract talks wear on
- Disciplinary hearing for Clark County judge delayed 45 days
- Exclusive venue personalized spirits now available across the Las Vegas Strip
- Cleveland kidnapper's son says dad deserves life sentence
- Apparent homicide victim identified; police still searching for suspect
- Ex-FBI agent says Bulger denied informant role
- Estimate of French diamond heist raised to $136 million
- FBI raids rescue 105 kids forced into prostitution, including 1 in Las Vegas
- Wynn Resorts earnings for 2nd quarter down at $129.8 million
- Bus crash in southern Italy kills 38 people
- Arizona flash flood carries away tour bus, none hurt
- Pope says he won't judge gay priests
- Hey students: Start planning now. Senate deal means interest rates will go up
- Openings and closings: Goodbye, beach club; Hello, Pop Rock sushi
- Reid's time as majority leader hinges on 2014 election
- Planning Commission decisions leave liquor retailer question unresolved: How much is too much?
- The List: Technology companies
- The rise of retail law
- Hindsight after Asiana crash
- The People: July 29 2013
- Records and Transactions: July 29, 2013
Sunday, July 28
Saturday, July 27
Friday, July 26
- Health Exchange insurance plans to cost less in Las Vegas than other parts of state
- Taxable sales increase for 35th consecutive month in Nevada
- Suspicious device leads to SF Bay Bridge closure
- 4 carriers will offer policies on Nevada health exchange
- Women in Ohio kidnap case relieved by plea deal
- Millions rally in Egypt, responding to army call
- Underwear-clad intruder, officers who shot him identified
- Regents approve plans to go forward with apartment-style campus housing at UNLV
- Station Casinos now offering sports book players betting on the go
- In letter, Heller calls for revenue-neutral tax code, open process
- Crowd welcomes latest addition to Henderson 'Dinosaur House'
- Luxury movie theater headed to North Las Vegas casino
- California judge puts off Bynes conservatorship ruling
- San Diego mayor to get therapy amid scandal
- Casino expansion pushes out 9/11 memorial at New York-New York
- Amber alert canceled for Fallon woman who took 5-year-old daughter, fearing the end of the world
- After costing financial institutions about $3.5 million, California man sentenced for role in Las Vegas mortgage scam
- Shelby American announces the end of an era for a popular muscle car
- 4 plead guilty in Hells Angels case in Las Vegas
- Nevada Supreme Courts grants delay of disciplinary hearing for judge involved with attorney
- After tedious trip, giant magnet reaches Ill. lab
- Gun group raises $12,000 for George Zimmerman
- International traffic flies high at McCarran, helping keep passenger counts steady for first half of 2013
- Rapper DMX again arrested in South Carolina
- Economic conditions, lack of evidence leads to high court's denial of handicap-accommodating cabs
- Pacemaker hack legend Barnaby Jack dies just before Las Vegas Black Hat revelations
- Las Vegas Sands registers 'Eurovegas' mega-casino in Madrid
- Spain train crash investigation turns to driver
- Billionaire Lim wants to increase Echo stake, eyes Japan casinos
- 'Negative show rotation' affects revenue of convention business, but earnings still higher than a year ago
- NV Energy profit falls to $63.2 million in second quarter
- Dead ducks prompt testing of water in lakes at Floyd Lamb Park
- Yankees angered, order more rehab for Rodriguez
- US government says won't seek death penalty for Snowden
- Castro pleads guilty in Ohio kidnappings, cites porn addiction
- McCarran monkey wrench: Network outage that caused long lines, manual check-in was biggest crash in three years
- Joe Downtown: Mini-mart owners among the few who have said 'no' to Tony Hsieh
- UNITE Here boss D. Taylor lambastes Obamacare
- With perseverance, restaurateur's dreams solidly on track ... and expanding
Thursday, July 25
- NV Energy customers in Summerlin suffer outage
- UNLV interim athletic director Kunzer-Murphy reorganizes department
- Rawson-Neal patient confesses to 2008 homicide, tells police, 'Get me out of here and just put me in jail'
- $775,000 judgment upheld for woman who tripped, fell at Harrah’s Laughlin
- Cowboys Stadium renamed AT&T Stadium
- Wave of unsolved Las Vegas robberies could grow more vicious, police fear
- Nevada Supreme Court upholds classification and registration of juvenile sex offenders
- 'Slum pope' tells shantytown residents not to lose hope
- 3 finalists chosen for Nevada superintendent of education
- Roderick William Dee II: No. 34 enemy of Las Vegas casinos
- A-Rod wants to be activated; Yankees refuse
- Murder trial delayed at Nevada Supreme Court as judge considers legality of man's confession
- Juror says Zimmerman 'got away with murder'
- Obama says GOP opposition to debt limit 'deadbeat'
- Man accused of Twitter threats against newscasters over Jodi Arias trial
- Men charged in theft of 160 million credit, debit card numbers
- Law firms to merge, giving 110-year-old Denver company presence in the region
- Coroner identifies one person found in burned home
- Weiner: I messaged up to 3 women after resigning
- Ultimate Gaming wins final approval for intrastate Internet poker system
- Man found shot dead near downtown; no arrests made
- Police seeking man who stole brass right out from under residents
- Adelson: Casino competitors drag down business with low room rates
- O.J. Simpson pleads for release from prison
- Unbowed, foes of spying program vow to fight on
- Computer problem causes long lines at Las Vegas airport
- Rescued hikers die hours later after driving into ocean
- UN chief says over 100,000 people killed in Syria
- Southwest Airlines reports record operating revenue
- Admiration, puzzlement over Anthony Weiner's loyal wife
- Slow but steady recovery: Companies have created thousands of jobs in 2013
- Wild horse advocates decry BLM's call to remove 1,500 animals this summer
- Panel of experts on renewable energy decry climate change
- Overcoming immigration and same-sex issues in sight for some couples
- Garlic lovers, rejoice: Round Table pizza returns to Las Vegas
- 'A whole mountain of support': Vigil honors officer who died trying to rescue hiker
Wednesday, July 24
- Man shot outside Big Lots store is critical; suspect on loose
- House votes to continue controversial NSA data gathering
- Injured Florida sea turtle to be FedExed to Las Vegas Strip
- Crews repair 25 storm-damaged Las Vegas condos, but work remains
- Decorated former Metro officer pleads guilty in DUI death
- Sandoval seeks urgent meeting to hasten funds for psychiatric hospital
- A stinky situation: Insect invasion leaves western Nevada residents seeking remedy
- Las Vegas council invests in education to tune of nearly $100,000
- Caroline Kennedy nominated as ambassador to Japan
- Senate passes bill on student loan rates
- Have you seen this man? Metro seeking man for questioning following 'violent act'
- Door-to-door mail delivery could be eliminated
- Las Vegas mental hospital may lose accreditation, discharge policies cited
- Macau revenue sets record for Las Vegas Sands
- More overnight lane closures to accommodate bridge construction
- Glowsticks and gavels: EDC's Pasquale Rotella heads to court next week
- Burlesque performer takes it off, but ‘it’ isn’t really there
- Spain passenger train derails, killing at least 40
- Man faces 10 years in arson fire at autism learning center
- Grand jury indicts four on heroin-trafficking charges
- Judge stops lawsuits challenging Detroit bankruptcy
- City approves contract for installation of free Wi-Fi downtown
- Man found in stranger's home, shot by police dies
- Nevada Supreme Court rejects self-defense plea of Reno man
- Two bodies found in Henderson home after blaze
- One on One with Gary Loveman—Hail to the Chief of Caesar’s Entertainment
- Suspect in Chinatown robberies pleads innocent to charges
- Pope: Resist ‘idols’ of money, power, pleasure
- By George! Britain's little prince gets a name
- Bagatelle Beach Club renamed Havana Room and Beach Club; closes to public in favor of private events
- More routes, passengers result in more revenue for Spirit Airlines
- Anthony Weiner shrugs off demands to quit NYC mayoral race
- Queen Elizabeth meets royal baby at Kensington Palace
- Lawyer: NSA leaker Snowden to stay in Russia for now
- Metro officer remembered for his humor, dedication, inspiring confidence
- Phishing and viruses: What you can do to keep your email, bank account and business safe from cyberattack
- Joe Downtown: Eggs, bread and other grocery staples find a home on East Fremont Street
- UNLV's new education dean sets sights on raising college's profile
- Goretorium’s legal troubles are latest example that celebrity ties don’t guarantee success in Las Vegas
- Education faculty's focus on future, not funding, helped lure new dean to UNLV
- Local governments spend $3 million to lobby Legislature — for tax increases
- A look at Metro officers who died in the line of duty
Tuesday, July 23
Monday, July 22
- Analysts predict booming real estate market will slow down - but they've been wrong before
- Council's vote may boost Internet service downtown, education performance at low-performing schools
- Residents of condo complex — which 'looked like a post-Hurricane Katrina landscape' — await word on extent of damage, when they can return home
- Metro officer who shot man reaching for ball cap won't lose job, sheriff decides
- Acquisition of NV Energy could produce savings for customers
- Former MVP Ryan Braun of Brewers suspended for rest of season
- Land deal to clean up Three Kids mine site passes House
- Patriotism is on a roll: Flag tour sets off from Las Vegas with a roar
- Al Gore to speak at Tahoe Summit
- Fire at vacant home, often used by homeless, under investigation
- Pope's Brazil trip spurs security, protest worries
- Demand for new homes in Southern Nevada eases in June
- When politics come into alleged rape case against sergeant, DA says, 'The Saudi government isn’t on trial'
- Considering a trip to Panama City? More flight options becoming available
- George Zimmerman helps rescue people from car wreck
- Dubai pardons woman at center of rape dispute
- Hells Angel member pleads guilty in Northern Nevada shooting
- Dennis Farina, star of 'Law & Order,' dead at 69
- Report: Fire rig that ran over plane crash victim had no heat-sensing equipment
- Morsi's family lashes out at Egypt's military
- Rebels picked to finish fifth in new football division
- Israel premier fast-tracking peace referendum bill
- Las Vegas man killed after crashing motorcycle into guardrail
- Quake in arid northwest China kills at least 75
- Blaze, gas spill cause $100,000 in damage in east Las Vegas
- Ohio man charged with murder after 3 bodies found
- Company to inspect Texas roller coaster where woman fell
- 10 royal baby traditions to know
- National Weather Service warns of more flash flooding for Las Vegas area
- Baby buzz proves celeb power of Britain's royals
- It's a boy! UK's Kate gives birth to royal heir
- New restaurants popping up around the valley
- UNLV getting its wings with new area of study
- Five reasons Democrats can't — or won't — find someone to challenge Sandoval
- The People: July 22, 2013
- Incorporating Nevada: Business benefit, or shell game?
- The Notes: July 22, 2013
- Records and Transactions: July 22, 2013
- High-speed rail goes off track
- The List: Law firms
Sunday, July 21
Saturday, July 20
Friday, July 19
Thursday, July 18
Wednesday, July 17
- Emergency regulations to be issued for health insurance facilitators
- Dollars for dean: New head of UNLV business school to be paid 20 percent more than predecessor
- Commissioners taking another stab at UMC advisory board
- Las Vegas firefighters respond to fire and discover marijuana grow house
- Coming to a freeway near you: meters to help manage merging traffic
- Reid backs off criticism of Heller over online poker
- Man also accused of murder indicted for Chinatown robberies
- Joe Downtown: Las Vegas fashionista hitting Web with style tips
- Trayvon Martin's friend Rachel Jeantel gets scholarship offer
- Joe Downtown: $175,000 raised for Huntridge Theater; now it’s time to celebrate
- North Korea to Panama: Free detained freighter and crew
- Harry Reid on high-speed rail project: ‘It’s not over yet’
- Congress urged to take action on Colorado River
- Feds, Metro serve search warrants throughout valley in drug investigation
- NCAA to stop putting name, logo on video game
- Lawmakers threaten to cut off government's post-9/11 surveillance power
- Troubled former drug prosecutor found dead in his home
- Gay marriage: Britain, France in surprise contrast
- Man charged with murder after 1-year-old boy dies at hospital
- 96-year-old store owner refuses to cooperate with robber
- Another argument for federally regulated online gambling: Thwarting terrorists
- Missing 8-year-old found safe, police report
- Cantor Fitzgerald accused of shifting assets to boost Nevada gaming business
- Smoke from Mount Charleston, California wildfires blankets valley
- Ohio kidnapping, rape suspect pleads not guilty
- Bruce Springsteen dedicates song to Trayvon Martin
- Mischievous cat knocks out power for 11,000 in Henderson
- MGM wins Springfield casino vote
- Bomber as rock star? Rolling Stone cover provokes outrage
- 21 children die after eating school lunch in India
- Snowboarding, motocross and whitewater rafting on the Strip: A proposed extreme sports park has it all
- Wildfire spares idyllic ranch for children; worries now turn to what's next
- Survey places Silver State in bottom 10 on per-pupil education spending
- State officials: Las Vegas hospitals sloughing off patients on UMC
- Congressman takes one more run at legalizing online poker
- Analysis finds correlation between high education spending, high graduation rates
- Slow week for handicappers and sports book officials isn't so slow anymore
- California much calmer after police step up protest vigilance
Tuesday, July 16
- Unknown liquid causes evacuation in North Las Vegas
- Public's help sought in locating missing Las Vegas boy
- Cancer victim, 16, dies shortly after dream DJ gig in Las Vegas
- Fire crews shooting for 90 percent containment as Kyle Canyon residents set to return
- Keith Olbermann to return to ESPN after 16-year absence
- Ethics hearing is delayed for 2 CCSD officials
- 'Largest non-nightclub restaurant' opens at Forum Shops
- 800 NV Energy customers were without power for 2 hours
- Sandoval, Mexico governor sign trade agreement
- Joe Heck leads the pack in campaign contributions
- County Commission hits the gas on fuel tax ordinance
- Coroner: 'Glee' actor Cory Monteith died of heroin, alcohol overdose
- Witness: It was either pay Bulger or 'get killed'
- Attorney general: Stand-your-ground laws 'sow dangerous conflict'
- Okada's Universal Entertainment says will pursue Philippine casino project despite criminal case
- Liz Cheney challenges Wyoming GOP Sen. Mike Enzi
- Senate's filibuster deal is no long-term fix
- Wall Street's most brilliant casino mind just got back from Macau: This is what he saw
- AEG attacks projection of $1 billion earnings for Michael Jackson
- Man arrested in July 4 shotgun attack on former neighbor
- NY man pleads not guilty in Paula Deen extortion plot
- L.A. to deploy more police to prevent disturbances in wake of Zimmerman verdict
- Panama finds suspected weapons on North Korean ship
- Stevie Wonder refuses to sing in Florida after Zimmerman verdict
- Rapper Coolio, unwilling to pay to defend 'bogus' charge, may represent himself in domestic violence case
- Fumes sicken 15 at Barrick Gold mine in Northern Nevada
- Helmet water leak aborts spacewalk; astronaut OK
- Israeli leader condemns EU move on settlements
- Egypt's interim president swears in new Cabinet
- Homeless man critically burned in fire at empty house
- Bally says $1.3 billion acquisition of SHFL entertainment good for growth
- Senate cuts deal to avoid threatened ‘nuclear option’ over filibusters
- Official: Intern no longer at NTSB after name flap
- Zimmerman protests in LA turn ugly: Attacks, vandalism reported
- Snowden seeks asylum in Russia, says he could face torture or death
- Unique perks help keep public sector's top jobs competitive, expert says
- Six questions with North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee
- As Reid prepares for filibuster showdown, a look back at his past gambits
Monday, July 15
- Filibuster threat looms as Senate huddle fails to reach deal on appointees
- Boy on bicycle is hit by truck, critically injured
- Metro: 2 men posing as cops lured dancers to apartment, robbed them
- Michael Jackson might have earned $1B in comeback
- Sandoval leads trade mission to Mexico
- Joe Downtown: Save the Huntridge campaign is successful, raises over $150,000
- Operations scaling down as containment of wildfire reaches 80 percent
- Homeless man claiming to be a 'Juggalo' and member of Irish Republican Army arrested after allegedly stabbing man on Fremont
- State education superintendent semifinalist field includes three Nevadans
- All involved agree, sand dune rescue of boy 'a miracle'
- Florida town somberly absorbs Zimmerman verdict
- 2 more bodies recovered in Quebec train derailment
- Five months after reprimand, District Court judge says she'll leave bench when term expires
- Twinkies may be smaller than people recall
- 2 Denver Broncos execs suspended for DUI arrests
- Sandoval pushes Department of Energy for meeting on nuclear waste
- Ex-FBI agent: Bulger victim foretold his own death
- FBI names new agent in charge for Las Vegas office
- WSOP Main Event live blog: November Nine final table set with J.C. Tran leading
- December murder trial for Strip shooting suspect to follow September rape trial
- Putin says NSA leaker stuck in Russia because of US
- Hong Kong horse bets exceed Las Vegas casinos’: Chart of the Day
- Spain's Eurovegas stalled amid demand to allow smoking
- Joe Downtown: Forty years later, Huntridge Theater owner returns to building and memories
- Pedestrian struck on U.S. 95 was hit by multiple vehicles
- American diplomat: US not backing a side in Egypt
- Consultant to weigh in on UMC governance
- U.S. attorney general says Trayvon Martin killing an 'unnecessary shooting'
- Fifth person in Clark County contracts West Nile virus
- Driver flees after four-vehicle crash on Las Vegas Strip
- Airline to sue TV station over airing of phony pilot names
- 'Glee' convention becomes memorial for Cory Monteith
- US Air Force combat aircraft, Thunderbirds no longer grounded
- Thousands take to streets to protest George Zimmerman trial verdict
- The Culinary Union: A history of striking
- Nevada Republican Party renews vow that this time will be different
- For sale online: A $70,000 restaurant, a $90,000 market and a $50,000 clothing shop
- Selling a business on Craigslist: The perks and pitfalls
- J.C. Tran aggressively surging into summer’s final day of WSOP Main Event
- Culinary Union letters aim to secure better contracts but could backfire and cost jobs
- For Southwest, no comparison
- His home-grown business has the I.T. factor
- The Notes: July 15, 2013
- Commercial real estate, intellectual property seen as the new frontiers in Las Vegas law
- Where do UNLV's law students land jobs? Closer than you think
- Records and Transactions: July 15, 2013
- The List: Gaming suppliers
- The People: July 15, 2013
Sunday, July 14
Saturday, July 13
Friday, July 12
Thursday, July 11
Wednesday, July 10
- While banks adapt to new law, Nevada foreclosures plunge
- Court rejects GOP challenge to Nevada's 'None' ballot option
- Moisture in air easing pollution in Las Vegas Valley caused by wildfire
- Arrest report details how trailer confrontation turned deadly
- Desert Pines Golf Course developers seek extension of lease, but issue is in murky water for council
- Nevada lawmakers slapped down on votes on state’s nuclear interests
- Caesars Entertainment changing corporate structure to raise new equity
- DUI case dismissed in crash that killed 5
- After yearlong impasse, Las Vegas firefighters secure raises
- Investigators look into pairing of Asiana pilots
- Radio DJ, college professor accused of attempting to lure a minor for sexual acts
- Report: High school dropouts cause state to pick up more medical costs
- Caesars rises after venture’s plan for $1.18 billion stock offer
- One dead, two hospitalized from West Nile virus in Nevada
- Ranch owner had hoped fire would miss his Mount Charleston retreat; it didn't
- Divided House Republicans grapple with immigration
- Las Vegas Sands Verdict Should Be Upheld, Lawyer Says
- Man suspected of shooting two people, killing one, arrested
- First Apple computer sells at auction for $387,750
- Texas House passes abortion bill; Senate next stop
- Reid: 'Maybe' there's hope for compromise on student loan interest rates
- FAA to expand airline first officer qualifications
- Closing arguments next phase in George Zimmerman trial
- Egypt escalates a crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood
- Q&A: Rand Paul on guns, pot, drones and his potential 2016 presidential bid
- Fire all around him, man won't leave his Mount Charleston cabin
- As rain enters forecast, monsoon season descends on Las Vegas Valley
- The 10 most memorable hands I've covered at the World Series of Poker Main Event
- Six structures burn in Mount Charleston wildfire
Tuesday, July 9
- House spurns attempt to block Yucca Mountain funding
- Wildlife, firefighters share ground on Mount Charleston as wildfire rages
- Sandoval will seek re-election, but no guarantee he'll finish the term
- Fire extinguished: City, firefighters may have come to contract resolution
- Taking a summer vacation? Take extra gas money, as prices continue to rise
- Titus demands answers on nuclear waste routes through Las Vegas Valley
- State hires three companies to help get Nevada a piece of the federal funding pie
- Senators steal Reid's limelight to vent frustration on student loan stalemate
- No need to roll out: New pilot program would allow food trucks to park downtown
- Joe Downtown: Fremont Street executives say downtown Las Vegas is getting out of control
- Illinois enacts nation's final concealed-gun law
- Nevada board pays $920,000 in attorney fees for Jim Rhodes' development suit
- Warrants: Aaron Hernandez 'argumentative' with cops
- Profanities fly in court as Bulger, protege have angry exchange
- Egypt: Veteran economist named prime minister
- Egypt crisis stirs wide debate on democracy's hold
- Amanda Bynes appears in NYC court in suspected bong toss
- One dead, one injured in shooting on Las Vegas Boulevard North
- 'Bless my Hotshot crew': Sole survivor speaks at vigil
- Mount Charleston fire grows to more than 30 square miles; blaze crosses Kyle Canyon Road
- Coroner reviews if emergency vehicle ran over plane crash victim
- Similar shell malfunction at 2 fireworks shows
- Though Republicans are still uneasy about nominee, Senate confirms Dorsey as district judge
- 2 flight attendants thrown from rear of plane in crash and survive
- Defense seeks to introduce Trayvon Martin's texts
- Egypt's military warns of political 'maneuvering'
- Criminal probe in Quebec oil train derailment
- Driver found dead after crashing into light pole
- Sleeping man awakens to find North Las Vegas house on fire
- Confusion on Snowden acceptance of Venezuela offer
- Video: Women in Ohio kidnap case thank public for support
- Las Vegas home values 'still posting big increases'
- Mountain's residents live with constant threat of forest fires
- Joe Downtown: Math savant to teach new way of looking at numbers to downtown kids
- Joe Downtown: In tavern-heavy Fremont East District, underage drinking abounds
- Wildfire science: U.S. blazes becoming bigger, less predictable
- In the wildfire trenches: 800 firefighters, on 12-hour shifts, fueled by 6,000 calories
- Feds study feasibility of shipping radioactive waste through Las Vegas
- After 'massacre' of Islamists, top cleric warns of civil war in Egypt
Monday, July 8
- Crews keep Mount Charleston wildfire at bay, protecting every structure so far
- WSOP Main Event numbers are in: 6,352 players out for $8.3 million title
- Bill to restore lower student loan rate is up for vote
- Federal court nominee Jennifer Dorsey may finally find her way to the bench
- The experiential foodie movement hits Las Vegas
- High-end jewelry heists were par for Las Vegas thief who now faces prison term
- Stephens Media's Righthaven Ruled Wrong in U.S. Circuit Court
- Garage fire causes $30,000 damage, does not reach home
- Head of Gaming Control Board's enforcement division retiring
- Las Vegas engineers awarded design contract for escalators at Tropicana pedestrian bridges
- In anticipation of merger, US Airways changes locations at McCarran Airport
- Millions more immigrants under the Senate bill
- Remainder of Carson City recluse's gold stash to be auctioned
- Closeted skeletons complicate the legalization of online gambling
- Smoke from wildfire triggers air quality warning for week
- New shops coming to Crystals mall at CityCenter
- Steve Wynn says federal officials end inquiry into Macau donation
- Nine applications received for state's top education spot
- Officials estimate Mount Charleston wildfire won't be contained until July 19
- Republican state senator launches 2014 bid for lieutenant governor
- Metro records 51st fatality this year after pedestrian is struck, killed near UNLV
- D Street off-ramp closed through Friday to accommodate F Street underpass project
- No cutoff in US aid to Egyptian military — for now
- Stranded window washer rescued from side of downtown building
- Coroner IDs boy found in swimming pool
- Chinese plane crash victims were student leaders
- Trayvon's dad: I didn't deny it was son's voice
- Las Vegans take to social media to discuss growing fire
- Froome's Tour de France bid gains momentum
- Latest vision for Las Vegas: A downtown vibe
- FEMA promising aid for Mount Charleston wildfire
- All 10 killed in Soldotna, Alaska, air taxi crash
- Condition of hospitalized Heinz Kerry is upgraded
- Overturned truck closes Cheyenne Avenue freeway ramp
- Crash investigators turn to cockpit decisions
- Toll in Quebec oil train derailment sure to rise
- For Mount Charleston evacuees, some answers about the nation's top-priority wildfire
- A new home for the horses? Wayne Newton snaps up more property for his expanding new compound
- Joe Downtown: Property sales numbers show Hsieh not alone in downtown 'SimCity' game
- Protecting bright ideas: How to safeguard your company’s intellectual property
- Making her bid to be the best in the business
- The People: July 8, 2013
- Opportunity for tourism
- Records and Transactions: July 8, 2013
Sunday, July 7
Saturday, July 6
Friday, July 5
Thursday, July 4
Wednesday, July 3
- North Las Vegas step closer to razing vacant apartments
- Man shot in head near downtown Las Vegas; gang unit investigating
- Report: Retired Metro deputy chief grabbed North Las Vegas captain around the neck before arrest
- Obama orders U.S. to review aid to Egypt
- Nevada Supreme Court keeps Howard Hughes, recreation center cases in current venues
- Body found in Lake Mead around where Chicago man went missing two weeks ago
- Free admission to museums, half-price train rides kick off Discover Nevada campaign
- American students in Arabic program leaving Egypt
- U.S. orders diplomats to leave Egypt, official says
- Third suspect in fatal beating of man arrested after police find her driving victim's car
- Nevada Supreme Court hears case of deadly dog attack
- Joe Downtown: Proposed dog park would help downtown go green
- Joe Downtown: Ferguson Motel being converted into taverns, retail spaces
- Inventor of computer mouse dies, never earned much from invention
- Woman found dead in swimming pool
- A decade of gambling pays off for Atlantic City's Borgata
- Retired Metro deputy chief arrested after allegedly fighting with North Las Vegas cop
- Metro investigating suspicious death after body found in east valley
- Man hits $3.1 million jackpot at Palms in Las Vegas
- Metro emphasizes safety, sobriety for holiday weekend
- Expert: No Trayvon Martin DNA on gun grip
- Cops: Evidence found in secret Aaron Hernandez apartment
- Hotshot who survived Ariz. fire served as lookout
- Budget cuts trim federal wildfire spending
- Back on track: Construction resumes on off-Strip timeshare tower
- Malfunctioning HVAC system leads to evacuation at the Riviera
- Arizona fire investigators look at what went wrong
- Wynn Macau bottom of June revenue table
- Sandoval's former adviser is running for state's top education job
- Alternate routes suggested as road closures in North Las Vegas to accomodate Independence Day event
- Clapper apologizes for 'erroneous' answer on NSA
- Taco Bell customers get bag of cash instead of food
- Despite delay of Affordable Care Act provision, Nevadans still held to insurance requirement
- Two diagnosed with West Nile virus in Southern Nevada
- Strong winds whip North Las Vegas, cause damage
- Chechen rebel calls for attacks on Winter Olympics
- Stocks drift higher after encouraging hiring news
- White House delays key element of health care law
- Egypt's military overthrows Morsi, who decries 'coup'; new elections are ordered
- Special-needs student's classroom outbursts led classmate's parents to seek restraining order
- Metro turns 40: Sheriff reflects on department's maturation over the years
- In conservation effort, Los Angeles' Chinatown vendors see discrimination
- On one end of the Strip, a giant wheel takes shape; on the other, a construction site sits quiet
Tuesday, July 2
- Joe Downtown: The fine line between problems and progress
- Crews continue to battle wildfire in Spring Mountains
- Court to tackle case of public access to teacher email addresses
- Kids always know what to say for a cartoon contest
- 'Ka' performer fell 90 feet to her death, coroner reports
- Trial in 'Fantasy' dancer's death, dismemberment rescheduled after expert witness deemed unavailable
- Woman under restraining order tried to set victim's car on fire, police say
- Long John Silver's 'Big Catch' meal called the worst in America
- Nevada Supreme Court decisions could have statewide implications for HOAs, cost Caesars $850,000
- Commissioners question Metro's plans for 'More Cops' tax money
- Long John Silver's, winner of the 'worst restaurant meal in America'
- Twelve casinos seek online gaming permits in New Jersey
- Son concocted story about father's stabbing death, Henderson Police say
- Mandalay Bay announces plan to build country's 2nd largest rooftop solar array
- Three-vehicle crash snarls traffic on Interstate 15
- Amodei says he would vote against Senate immigration bill
- Harry Reid on House approach to immigration: 'That's grade school stuff'
- US stocks turn lower after Egypt turmoil worsens
- U.S. drone attack kills 16 suspected militants in Pakistan
- Heller, Reid bill tackles Douglas County land issues
- Before his arrest, Aaron Hernandez had several brushes with violence
- Man pleads not guilty in slaying of 75-year-old woman
- Prosecutors attack Zimmerman story several ways
- US home prices rise in May by most in 7 years
- Final ruling issued suspending Guinn’s mortgage broker’s license
- Mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus discovered in Las Vegas Valley
- Another 15 minutes: Bellagio's 'Warhol Out West' extended through 2014
- Investigators to examine why Arizona wildfire killed 19
- Arizona 'Hotshots' lived the meaning of the word
- Pierce Brosnan's daughter dies of ovarian cancer
- Egypt's Morsi defiantly says he won't step down
- Venezuela eyed as NSA leaker Snowden seeks asylum
- After Chinese back out of Laughlin solar project, commissioners go back to drawing board
- July Fourth set to sizzle on tail end of intense heat wave
- Still looking for Fourth of July festivities? Check out these offerings
- L.A.’s biggest nightclub owner betting big on shuttered Sahara
- Memory of longtime volunteer to sparkle during Boulder City's July 4 celebration
- A sign of the times: Terrible's rebranding officially completed with new marquee
- Cirque 101: The ins and outs of the famous circus troupe
- Elite in training and experience, firefighting crew of 19 is lost
Monday, July 1
- Transit strike to enter second day in S.F. Bay Area
- North Las Vegas' new mayor, first Hispanic councilman sworn in
- Apple plans Nevada solar farm in clean energy push for data centers
- Metro taking applications for police recruits
- Jury convicts former doctor in Las Vegas hepatitis outbreak
- District fronts $132K for national STUCO conference; finger-pointing continues
- N.J.'s Trump Taj Mahal signs Internet gambling deal with Las Vegas company
- At Las Vegas rally, Reid continues to push immigration reform: 'We're a long ways from finished'
- Heat continues to take a toll on Las Vegas Valley with one dead, several hospitalized
- Joe Downtown: Companies dangle carrot to encourage short-haul taxi rides downtown
- Food left on stove sparks apartment blaze, which forces family to relocate
- Why this heat wave's so scary and what's behind it
- Horsford expected to make full recovery from cardiac surgery
- Court upholds $1.6 million judgment against officers in use-of-force case
- Changes urged after near collisions at Las Vegas airport
- A look at deadly US accidents involving fire crews
- Joe Downtown: On this night, the Huntridge shined again
- A big Medicaid gap looms in Obama health care law
- Booms of cannon mark opening of Gettysburg battle
- Judge tosses 3 NY lawsuits against ex-Elmo actor
- 10 years later, Borgata still dominates NJ casinos
- Documents: Former archbishop asked to transfer $57M to trust
- Missouri sex offender arrested in connection with 1986 rape, murder of North Las Vegas girl
- Boy Scout jamboree to host hundreds of girls
- Democrat Bilbray-Kohn announces candidacy against Heck
- SF Bay Area transit more crowded with train strike
- NSA leaker Snowden now seeking asylum in Russia
- Metro Police locate missing 67-year-old man
- Egypt's military issues 48-hour ultimatum to leader
- Obama: 'We are heartbroken' over Arizona firefighters
- Las Vegas man faces DUI count after pedestrian killed
- Serena Williams loses to Lisicki in Wimbledon stunner
- French president says any US spying threatens free-trade talks
- Why Las Vegas doesn’t have professional soccer
- Buzz on social media rises along with thermometer in Las Vegas
- Las Vegas soccer fans gear up for taste of Mexico's 'El Super Clasico' rivalry
- Overshadowed by gay and lesbian compatriots, the transgender community is fighting for acceptance
- Student loan doomsday has arrived, but can Congress fix it?
- Records and Transactions: July 1, 2013
- Retired airport director talks about McCarran, then and now
- Pampering pooches and putting them in their place
- The Notes: July 1, 2013
- Unearthing travel fees
- The List: Commercial Real Estate Developers
- The People: July 1, 2013
- Casino lawyers' job: High pressure, big payout