Story archive for July 2015
Friday, July 31
- California site will let residents tattle on water wasters
- Abortion supporters get help from courts in video fight
- Escaped inmate suspected in killing captured after chase
- Hillary and Bill Clinton earn nearly $142M from 2007-14
- Music, comedy show to benefit kids with alopecia
- Kyle Busch starts drive for fourth consecutive win from pole
- Governor’s office expects to get drone testing contract with NASA
- Big-cat illusionist Dirk Arthur lands on his feet at Westgate Las Vegas
- Facebook’s Zuckerberg and wife are expecting a daughter
- NCAA has stay granted in O’Bannon case; payments delayed
- Bump in credit-card debt of Las Vegans almost double national rate
- Zimbabwe: American lion killer’s extradition being sought
- Paul Simon joins U2 onstage at NYC’s Madison Square Garden
- Lynn Anderson, singer of ‘Rose Garden,’ dies in Nashville
- Parents trying to keep deceased daughter’s farewell notes sealed
- Forestry officials warn about flying drones over wildfires
- Baltimore killings soar to a level unseen in 43 years
- Storms bring rain to Southern Nevada, spark fire at Mount Charleston
- Coroner: Woman, 84, found at Spring Valley home was stabbed to death
- Police: Man stabbed by girlfriend’s father during party
- First legal medical pot sold in Nevada 15 years after approval
- Ex-Metro Police teen Explorer to seek bail in child sex case
- Higher wages a surprising success for Seattle restaurant
- Firefighters battle blaze at Boulder Highway mobile home
- Hopes high wing flap will shed light on Flight 370 mystery
- In Urban League speech, Bush touts time as Florida governor
- 'Gut-wrenching' decision: Search for teens to be suspended
- Not guilty plea in federal court for church shooting suspect
- Armed man shot, killed by Douglas County deputies
- MGM Resorts hires former Nevada congressman to brand casino
- 5 things to keep in mind as the Caesars bankruptcy progresses
Thursday, July 30
- Ruvo Center seeks participants for Alzheimer’s study
- Microsoft says 14 million computers now running Windows 10
- Lawsuit accuses CVS of overcharging for generic drugs
- First responder marks rapid-moving events of Cosmopolitan fire
- 3 Fresh & Easy stores in eastern Las Vegas Valley are set to close
- E. coli case reported at correctional center near Reno
- New poll shows Donald Trump leading GOP field in Arizona
- Congress heads off on vacation, putting off messy decisions
- U.S. judge rules Greenpeace in contempt for Oregon protest
- Valerie Harper hospitalized after falling ill before musical
- GOP Assemblywoman Victoria Seaman seeks state Senate seat
- Owners of coal-fired plant to pay $4.3M to settle lawsuit
- Teen says killing of ‘a loving, caring mom’ was a mistake
- Great white shark thwarts marathon swim in San Francisco Bay
- Wing debris could help solve mystery of missing jetliner
- Trump turns golf trip into extension of campaign trail
- California says water use fell by 27 percent in June
- Man stabs several people at Jerusalem gay pride parade
- Ohio State suspends Bosa, Marshall, 2 others for opener
- Nevada taxable sales up 2.1 percent in May
- Assemblyman Richard Carrillo appealing misdemeanor DUI conviction
- Allegiant executives were flying plane that ran low on fuel
- St. Rose Dominican Hospitals — Siena Campus to hold open house Saturday
- Nevada’s first medical marijuana dispensary opens Friday outside Reno
- Parents sue Cowabunga Bay water park over boy’s injuries
- Bankruptcy court denies Caesars Entertainment’s quick appeal
- Cincinnati cop pleads not guilty to murder in traffic stop
Wednesday, July 29
- Two houses from ‘Breaking Bad’ for sale in Albuquerque
- Parts of Clark County under flash flood watch for most of Thursday
- Tesla offers first incentive in owner referral program
- Uber cars attacked in Mexico, cabbies protest rideshare apps
- Beaten again by Macau, Wynn Resorts profits drop 72 percent in second quarter
- 3 UVa graduates sue Rolling Stone over retracted rape story
- Minnesota dentist rarely discussed hunting with patients
- Marijuana dispensary says business going to pot amid opening delays
- U.S. official: Debris is from same type plane as missing Malaysian airliner
- Dozens of brilliant bronze works on display at Getty Museum
- Crash causes delays near Eastern Avenue, Sunset Road
- Inmate who escaped from work crew is captured
- Donny Osmond recovering from throaty concerns; ‘Absinthe’ joins the (night) club
- Fire starts in garage of Henderson house
- Utah police confirm body in suitcase is missing Las Vegas woman’s
- Allegiant’s second-quarter earnings are up 62 percent from last year
- Proposed ordinance would create Fremont Street performance zones
- Prosecutors charge teen with murder in death of 8-year-old
- Las Vegas ranked last in report on large cities’ housing market health
- Nevada attorney general fighting federal water regulations
- Police investigating report of stabbing near downtown
- Ohio cop indicted on murder charge in traffic-stop shooting
- Man says he petted zoo cougars after calling ‘Here, kitty’
- 1 dead, 10 injured as church van crashes into train in Ohio
- Irene Bustamante Adams chosen as Democratic Assembly leader
- Coroner IDs man found shot in northwest valley house
- Zimbabweans in lion hunt in court; kill was ‘unethical’
- Teens' 6 days adrift verge on limits for survival at sea
- Colorado theater shooter’s dad remembers wide-eyed smirk
- Afghan intelligence: Taliban leader Mullah Omar dead
- Brady vows to fight NFL’s suspension; Kraft says he regrets not doing so
- Flight from Las Vegas to London diverted after bomb threat
- Consumer Reports ranks Centennial Hills as best hospital in region at avoiding infections
- Law enforcement discusses Islamic State threat in Las Vegas with interfaith group
- With Ikea building, a major project finally sprouts at Sunset and Durango
Tuesday, July 28
- Oculus debuts virtual-reality film ‘Henry’
- Airport Connector project to bring new phase of traffic delays
- FAA investigating Allegiant airliner that nearly ran out of fuel
- Prosecutor: Boy acknowledges starting California wildfire
- Female inmate, 21, escapes from work crew in eastern valley
- Jail releases more footage of Sandra Bland before her death
- Allegiant pilot says jet from Las Vegas low on fuel, makes emergency landing
- National Finals Rodeo to remain at Thomas & Mack
- Nevada Supreme Court stays recall election for NLV judge
- Harry Reid vows Democratic candidate in 3rd Congressional District race
- Father: Colorado theater shooter is an ‘excellent kid’
- Mormon church warns it might split from Boy Scouts
- Exchange program focuses on skilled manufacturing interns
- Authorities: California teen accused of killing 8-year-old
- Las Vegas hosts 21 million visitors in 6 months
- Tourism authority committee votes for $42 million Riviera demolition plan
- After threatened Las Vegas move, Wisconsin Assembly approves Milwaukee Bucks arena deal
- NFL’s Roger Goodell upholds Tom Brady’s 4-game suspension
- Nation’s youngest convicted murder released from prison
- Teens missing on fishing trip strayed from agreed-upon route
- Mob Museum in Las Vegas to open soccer scandal exhibit
- Cops: Two-state chase began over warrant for stolen underwear
- Commercial printer Digital Lizard expanding in Las Vegas
- Fugitive’s role in horror film leads to his arrest
- Pollard to be freed; U.S. analyst spied for Israel
- Firefighter tells 911 caller to ‘deal with it yourself’
- Satirical musical ‘The Book of Mormon’ is finally in Utah
- Police arrest 1 after stabbing at Las Vegas post office
- Rockies, Blue Jays swap star shortstops
- Kerry implores Congress to back Iran nuclear deal
- Zimbabwe: American being sought for lion poaching
- High rollers: Dealers describe special treatment, abuse
- Flavor Flav fires second lawyer in New York case; no plea deal
- New York prison worker pleads guilty in escape of 2 killers
- Nevada gaming revenue down more than 8 percent in June
- Nevada conservatives join push to defund Planned Parenthood
- Parents whose 3 children died in fire sentenced for abuse
- What Clinton’s renewable-energy proposal means for Nevada
- Broken on arrival, UNLV’s supercomputer is now stronger than ever
- UGG store, steakhouse open in Las Vegas; downtown bar shutters
Monday, July 27
- New York Gov. Cuomo announces new LaGuardia Airport
- Bitcoin company teams with Mike Tyson for Las Vegas ATMs
- Fake trees that fueled Cosmopolitan fire aren’t regulated by county codes
- Boy Scouts of America to allow gay adult leaders
- Ex-Henderson man possibly linked to missing women had many brushes with police
- Man charged in stabbings, including 1 fatal, at church camp
- True-crime author Ann Rule dies at age 83
- Rainbow flag removed from Reno City Hall after controversy
- Henderson Police operation nets 3 DUI arrests, nearly 400 tickets
- Texas prosecutor names committee to review Sandra Bland case
- Boston out as U.S. candidate for 2024 Olympics
- Police: Body believed to be missing California girl found; teen arrested
- Assemblyman Richard Carrillo found guilty of DUI
- Titus bill would safeguard animals in natural disasters
- System glitch preventing DMV from issuing licenses is resolved
- Metro Police officers notice open door, discover man’s body
- Officer shoots inmates with pellet gun to break up prison brawl
- Poker pro Phil Ivey sues casino that claims he cheated
- Coroner IDs Las Vegas man, 36, shot by police
- Software turns smartphones into tools for medical research
- Patriarch of musical Jackson family hospitalized in Brazil
- Boy, 16, fatally shot in North Las Vegas
- Bobby Brown ‘completely numb’ after death of daughter
- Man shot dead in apparent road rage incident
- Obama chides 2016 candidates for ‘ridiculous,’ ‘sad’ remarks
- Las Vegas man dies after motorcycle crash
- Police: No injuries after shots fired at University of Florida
- Coast Guard finds boat, but no sign of 2 teen fishermen
- Several federal agencies own, oversee large parts of Nevada
- The List: Law firms
- Sommelier talks wine, science, baseball
- The Notes: July 26-August 1
- The Data: July 26-August 1
- Guest column: Urgent care has eased pressure on medical field
- Some ways the Rebels’ program has been upgraded with new coaching regime
- Failure to reauthorize Export-Import Bank upsets business owners
- With Tony Sanchez leading the charge, UNLV football poised for revival
- Instrumental in city’s musical growth
- The People: July 26-August 1
- Assemblyman explains why he pushed law regulating drone use
Sunday, July 26
- If this is it for Rush, they leave on a high note
- Tesla, Faraday can be electrifying for Nevada‘s future
- Editorial: The ball is in PUC’s court for Nevada to get greener
Friday, July 24
- Fountains incident recalls night at Caesars Palace starring Shecky Greene
- State: Assemblywoman Michele Fiore blocked inspectors at her business
- Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.4M vehicles to prevent hacking
- Judge: Mistaken $50,000 restitution in hepatitis case will stand
- Convicted spy Pollard could be freed from prison soon
- Autopsy: Woman dead in Texas jail used bag tied in slipknot
- Las Vegas man accused of damaging Bellagio Fountains
- Tech startups go head to head in Las Vegas contest
- Coroner IDs body found near downtown Las Vegas cemetery
- Revenue up 3.5 percent for Boyd Gaming in 2nd quarter
- NY jury: Rapper 50 Cent must pay $2M in sex-tape lawsuit
- Michele Fiore trumpets ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ car horn
- Rocker Vince Neil drops lawsuit over social media passwords
- Mike Huckabee talks public lands, Yucca Mountain in Las Vegas visit
- Person in custody after domestic disturbance, standoff
- Could Twitter stop the next terrorist attack?
- Las Vegas airport sees 3.9 million passengers in June
- Desert Springs Hospital launches new cardiac program
- Mega-health deals bloom in July; Anthem bids $48B for Cigna
- Turkey to allow multiple air bases to be used for ISIS strikes
- Trump looms over first Republican debate of primary race
- WWE cuts ties with Hulk Hogan amid report that he used slurs
- Car drives off deck at Circus Circus parking garage in Reno
- With luxury complex, homebuilder making leap to Las Vegas’ apartment market
- Homeowners complain about delays in NV Energy approving rooftop solar
- Las Vegas Club’s plan for drugstore selling packaged liquor upsets other casinos
- Turkey says jets strike IS targets in Syria
- Firefighters battle blaze all night at recycling center
Thursday, July 23
- On 40th anniversary, 40 reasons to still dig Rush
- Authorities rescue distraught man after he jumped into Bellagio lake
- Sheldon Adelson just got some of his money back from Marco Rubio
- No warning as drifter with violent past opened fire at movie
- BLM: Idaho cyclist sparks fire by burning used toilet paper
- Calls to Rape Crisis Center climb 12 percent in six months
- Trial postponed in slaying of Las Vegas mom
- Cosby lawyers: Release of deposition broke settlement terms
- Railroad Pass owner approved to run historic casino
- Revenue and earnings rise for Penn National, which is buying Tropicana
- Prosecutor: Woman’s autopsy revealed no evidence of homicide
- Casino deal is latest to separate gambling from real estate
- It could be months before Uber, Lyft are on the road in Nevada
- Golden Gaming merger gets final Nevada regulatory approval
- Unarmed troops scrambled to get away from Chattanooga gunman
- Milwaukee man shoots dog, mistaking it for reported lion
- Reid, Heller introduce bill creating more Yucca hurdles
- Scientists find closest thing yet to Earth-sun twin system
- House debates bill to crack down on ‘sanctuary cities’
- DMV ‘DashPass’ to remain in Carson City, rural areas
- Renovations begin for Health District building set to open this year
- Unfilled state regulatory jobs could delay medical marijuana openings in Las Vegas
Wednesday, July 22
- San Diego’s Daily Transcript to close after nearly 130 years
- Hilton closes longtime casino in Puerto Rico
- Home purchases by investors in Las Vegas now on par with national rate
- New York acts on $15 wage for fast-food workers
- New teacher bonuses are in high demand, might be reduced to $4,000
- Southwest Medical to offer free immunizations for children
- Heller bills on veterans care advance in Washington
- On-demand doctor apps bring Uber approach to medicine
- Appellate court orders more hearings on Fremont Street liquor ordinance
- Las Vegas Sands’ earnings drop 30 percent as Macau problems reverberate
- NYC strikes Uber deal: No cap on company during study
- Judge rules Caesars can be sued while unit in bankruptcy; stock tumbles
- Because of no-shows, DMV ends outside access to Dash Pass queue system
- Senate’s assistant majority leader says tax increase unlikely in 2017
- ‘Vegas Nocturne’ still alive — in New York; Mac King faces down Penn & Teller on ‘Fool Us’
- North Las Vegas has big plans for electric car factory — and big task ahead in landing one
- Gordon Silver’s move leaves Hughes Center with swanky, 54,000-square-foot vacancy
Tuesday, July 21
- Time will tell if Apple Watch catches on, as Apple fans wait
- I-10 at washed out bridge in California to reopen Friday
- Court overturns some of Blagojevich’s corruption convictions
- Company with Romo ties sues NFL over canceled fantasy event
- Statewide ACT: 8 percent of Nevada juniors are college-ready
- 911 breakdown prompts county officials to examine proposed fix
- Now defunct, what happened to downtown startup Shift’s 100 Teslas?
- Freeway bridge, renovated grocery store open in northwest valley; downtown bar closes
Monday, July 20
- Budding entrepreneurs soak in knowledge at V2V tech conference
- Despite hurdles, 2015 has been kind to Southern Nevada homebuilders
- California proposes historic $1.5M fine for taking water
- Property owners displaced by Project Neon hold out for more compensation
- Metro Police ID officers in shooting outside hotel
- Governor announces water partnership with IBM Ireland
- Clerk prayed over decision to stop issuing marriage licenses
- SpaceX says 2-foot strut snapped, brought down rocket
- Greek banks reopen but cash limits remain and taxes soar
- Chair of Clark County Democratic Party elected to 3rd term
- Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman endorses Joe Heck for Senate
- Johnson wins British Open; Spieth finishes short of playoff
- Flash flood watch for Las Vegas lifted as chance of rain drops
- Surfer fighting off shark not so unusual in South Africa
- Remains of victims of Nazi experiments found in France
- ‘Breaking Bad’ actor runs for Albuquerque commission seat
- McCain: Trump owes apology to veterans, not to him
- Smoke forces 2 people from home after duplex fire
- Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert divorce after 4 years
- Man wounded late Sunday in northeast valley shooting
- 1 dead, 1 wounded in shooting at apartment complex
- President of conservative think tank NPRI joins House race
- Coroner IDs Henderson man killed in weekend head-on crash
- Investigators at scene of N.Y. limo-truck crash that killed 4
- Alex Rocco, who played Moe Greene in ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79
- Doubling plant size still possible for Tesla
- Flash flood washed out otherwise sound California bridge
- New era in ties begins as Cuba raises flag at embassy in U.S.
- Turkey: Blast kills 28, wounds nearly 100 near Syrian border
- U.N. endorses Iran nuclear deal with 6 world powers
- Cheating website Ashley Madison hacked, personal info posted
- Nevada’s doctor shortage affects Clark County
- The Data: July 19-25
- Marketing campaign aims to boost lagging Dot Vegas registration
- The People: July 19-25
- The Notes: July 19-25
- 70 years after WWII, Japanese company apologizes to U.S. POWs
- ‘Ant-Man’ debuts with $58M; ‘Trainwreck’ opens with $30.2M
- With seven women among its top 14 executives, Switch sets itself apart
- Medicaid enrollment surges, stirs worry about state budgets
- Pentagon chief Carter in Israel seeks deeper military ties
- Christmas in the Capitol? Congress’s to-do list grows
- Health care executive: As industry changes, providers must adapt
- CEO wants to bring downtown out of the ’70s
- What’s on the menu in jail
- The List: Gaming suppliers
- This gun control tactic is hard to shoot down
Sunday, July 19
- Piercy wins Barbasol Championship for third PGA Tour title
- Kyle Busch races to 3rd win of year, moves closer to Chase
- U.S., Cuba set to reboot relations over 5 decades after split
- In an ISIS training camp, children told: Behead the doll
- Family seeks independent autopsy of woman found dead in jail
- Spieth, amateur Dunne eyeing history at St. Andrews
- AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd released on bail in New Zealand
- One dead, two injured in Sunday morning crash near Blue Diamond Road
- Chance of showers remain Sunday evening and Monday; flash flood watch in effect
- Plane crashes near Henderson airport, sending four to the hospital
- U.S.-led airdrops shower leaflets over Islamic State territory
- Merkel rules out ‘haircut’ for Greece, open to other relief
- Surfer fights off shark during South Africa competition
- Demi Moore ‘in shock’ after man drowns in her backyard pool
- Shiite rebel shelling in Yemen near Aden kills at least 45
- Trump basks in McCain takedown, says rivals envious of rise
- Cosby detailed his womanizing, secrecy efforts a decade ago
- Police arrest father of girl found dead with 4 others
- Family spokesman: Mental issues dogged shooter who killed 5
- Teens’ science project with cooler artificial turf takes them to D.C.
- Vegan chef dispelling stigma of ‘bland’ food
- Guest column: Risks, benefits of hiring outside the family
- Effort afoot to remove NLV’s first female municipal judge from bench
Friday, July 17
- Most new California licenses go to drivers in U.S. illegally
- Private school parents: 100-day mandate for voucher money isn’t fair
- Motorists flee as wildfire races across California freeway
- Nonprofit aims to fill void left by shuttered organics program
- Solar employees storm Public Utilities Commission
- Shooting stirs questions about arming military recruiters
- ‘Ludicrous Mode’? Tesla adds power to already-fast Model S
- Last words from slain Marine to girlfriend: ‘ACTIVE SHOOTER’
- MGM Resorts tells drought panel it's saved 2 billion gallons
- Police: Man shot in hand during dispute with neighbor
- Nevada colleges awarded $1.1 million for student programs
- Jeb Bush: Allow guns in military recruiting offices
- Utah police question person of interest in 12-year-old’s death
- UCLA’s hospital system victim of cyber-attack
- Las Vegas airport gets $16.3 million from feds for runway resurfacing
- Coroner IDs woman shot at North Las Vegas home
- Judge refuses to lower Suge Knight’s bail in murder case
- Sharper sentencing in federal sexual assault case reset
- DEA chief confident escaped drug lord will be found again
- Ex-NY Congressman Grimm gets 8 months of prison in tax case
- Life sentence for ‘house of horrors’ mom who killed 2 kids
- Union authorizes strike against Trump Taj Mahal
- 4 people shot in 3 Maine communities; gunman sought
- Tennessee gunman's rampage came after ordinary upbringing
- NLV hopeful that electric car factory would breathe life into Apex
- What will limited government cost?
- Ruling doesn’t impede rights
- The Biden family is a class act
- Amid struggles, SLS reaffirms its efforts to attract locals
Thursday, July 16
- School officials table sex-ed discussion, triggering frustration
- Bleisure: Sightseeing day adds sanity, fun to business trip
- North Las Vegas teacher to take plea deal in child lewdness case
- Google self-driving car involved in first injury accident
- After recent entry into Las Vegas market, grocer Haggen is cutting jobs
- Air Force unveils pay incentives to fix drone-pilot shortage
- CCSD teachers rally over pay, flood School Board meeting
- Of Donald Trump’s Twitter onslaught, Penn Jillette says, ‘I’m embarrassed to say I like this’
- Firm buys out partner in The District at Green Valley Ranch
- Ride-hailing companies balk at $500,000 application fee
- More investigations target Planned Parenthood policies
- Senator: Compensate residents near site of atomic bomb test
- Coroner IDs body of man, 24, found at Lake Mead
- New county GOP chair: Goal is running competent organization
- Judge keeps exhibit sealed in Las Vegas Sands case
- Jury finds Colorado theater shooter guilty of murder
- Poll of Hispanic voters shows Hillary leading Jeb Bush among key demographic
- It’s ‘L.V. Live,’ and a new Monte Carlo, as MGM Resorts reshapes the Strip
- Donald Trump calls Penn Jillette a ‘goofball atheist’
- North Las Vegas in running for electric car factory
- Egyptian navy vessel targeted by militants off Sinai’s coast
- 2 women led away in handcuffs from Tennessee gunman’s home
- ‘Game of Thrones’ leads with 24 Emmy nominations
- Obama visits prison to call for a fairer justice system
- TLC cancels ‘19 Kids and Counting’
- Judge sets trial for suspect in Charleston church shooting
- Take action to stop culture of hate
- Las Vegas officials yank store owner’s business license after synthetic-drug arrest
- Teacher shortage still plagues state
- Signs point to healthier resale housing market in Las Vegas
- NYC to provide free broadband for 5 housing developments
Wednesday, July 15
- Uber tops taxi use for business travelers, new report shows
- About 1,400 without power in southwest valley outage
- 1,800-acre purchase expands Tesla's footprint near Reno
- Allegiant stock bounces back, hits new high after strike averted
- Farewell, FAO Schwarz: Last day of business at NYC toy store
- Transportation Authority taking comments on ride-hailing regulations
- Las Vegas raising $26 million for parks, community centers
- Pabst Brewing to return to Milwaukee with new brewery
- Blast at Washington aerospace plant hurls machinery, hurts 5
- Cars catch fire outside condominium building
- ‘Blowing my mind’: Peaks on Pluto, canyons on Charon
- House passes bill to keep highway aid flowing to states
- Obama: No mechanism to revoke Cosby’s Medal of Freedom
- 46 indicted on charges related to smuggling drugs on flights
- Trump campaign sets his personal fortune at $10 billion
- Police body cam video shows traffic stop turn deadly
- County hopes to increase Japanese investment, involvement
- Armed men ransack Chris Brown’s L.A. home, lock aunt in closet
- Obama defends Iran deal as only option to avert arms race
- Poll: 75 percent of Nevada voters want state to promote renewable energy
- Apple updates iPod Touch amid declining sales
- Berkeley tightens building code in wake of balcony collapse
- Murder charges for sex offender in 1975 case of missing sisters
- Susie Lee leads Democratic rivals in Congress fundraising
- Nevada unemployment rate falls below 7 percent in June
- Former Auschwitz guard, 94, convicted as accessory to murder
- 9 small airports awarded FAA grant money for improvements
- MGM sends ripples across Strip with 5,000-seat theater at Monte Carlo; shuffling of BMG, Jabbawockeez
- Trump’s presence reveals meek rivals
- With no bosses, how do Zappos employees get raises?
- If Obama ‘lost,’ who really won?
- Weddings in Las Vegas have dropped 37 percent in last 10 years
- U.S. citizens have one flag to honor
Tuesday, July 14
- Nevada chooses new school-test overseer after assessment woes
- Moody’s sees brighter outlook for U.S. gaming industry
- American Pharoah arrives at Del Mar for training
- Lawyers in theater shooting trial make final appeals to jury
- Obama calls for shorter sentences for nonviolent convicts
- Partnership expands health care access for Chamber of Commerce members
- In Las Vegas speech, Walker extols record as Wisconsin governor
- Miss USA sees lowest ratings ever amid Trump controversy
- Harry Reid’s brother pleads no contest to 2 misdemeanors in DUI case
- Man dies in jump from downtown Las Vegas parking garage
- Man convicted of murder in deadly Indiana house explosion
- Nevada unemployment trust fund still not solvent
- Trial set for man jailed without conviction since 2008
- Iran deal sets 2016 clash between Clinton and GOP hopefuls
- 3 new names join Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
- Police seek suspects after stolen credit cards used at stores
- Man arrested on attempted murder count in Henderson stabbing
- Henderson man identified after fatal fall at Zion National Park
- Sentencing postponed in Strip sex trafficking case
- Cause of fire at apartment building under investigation
- Former porn star Jenna Jameson sues ex-boyfriend over home
- Friend: Harper Lee ‘a bit overwhelmed’ by book release
- UNESCO says Captain Kidd pirate treasure claim is false
- DiCaprio foundation grants $15M to environmental groups
- 2 dead, 6 missing in Kentucky floods; storms strike again
- Deputies kill father of missing California baby after chase
- Rescuer: Teen hiking to safety after plane crash a miracle
- Israeli leader says his country not bound by Iran nuke deal
- Governor: Nothing malicious behind Rhode Island beach blast
- Pluto close-up: Spacecraft makes flyby of icy, mystery world
- Obama warns Congress not to stand in way of Iran deal
- Here’s a candidate for a funny comedy
- GOP copies Obama in flouting protocol
- Kudos to Reid for conservation work
- Would white flags also upset people?
Monday, July 13
- Longtime Henderson employee Murnane tabbed for city manager job
- Culinary Union targets bank’s ownership stake in Station Casinos
- Mirage volcano times: Volcano in Las Vegas to erupt less frequently
- Boston says Wynn Resorts reps knew of mob ties to land
- Diplomats: Iran nuclear agreement likely Tuesday
- Ahead of Nevada caucus, Hillary Clinton unveils economic agenda
- Greece reaches deal with creditors, avoids euro exit
- Monday By the Numbers: Guy Laliberte’s final bow as head of Cirque du Soleil
- Las Vegas economy lags behind neighboring metros in first quarter
- Attorney who led Nevada’s Yucca Mountain fight retiring
- Las Vegas man dies after falling in Zion National Park
- Coroner IDs armed man shot by police during traffic stop
- 2 dead, driver suspected of DUI after 5-vehicle crash
- Body found in Lake Mead near where man went missing
- Hearing reset for Las Vegas man accused of presidential threat
- Republican Danny Tarkanian announces bid for Congress
- Harper Lee’s attorney recalls finding ‘Watchman’ manuscript
- Walker reminds voters of union wins as he enters 2016 race
- Clinton to Bush: American workers need a raise
- ‘Bloom County’ blooms, at least once, after 25-year absence
- Everybody into the pool! Why is the 2016 GOP field so big?
- The People: July 12-18
- Navigating the permitting process in Southern Nevada
- Sports wagering evolving locally, across the nation
- It’s showtime for Pluto; prepare to be amazed by NASA flyby
- Race is on to make the best electric car in the valley
- The Notes: July 12-18
- The Data: July 12-18
- Despite slow start, SLS boss confident in future
- New to the valley: Plastic plant, southern restaurant and sunglass store
- The List: Available commercial space
Sunday, July 12
- A year after Eric Garner, sadness and anger, but change
- U.S. soldiers opposed to war now find Canada less hospitable
- Bill Cosby’s art collection to remain on view at Smithsonian
- South getting its first big wind farm soon
- Greece faces pressure to back deal or consider leaving euro
- Car bombing kills 17 civilians near Afghan military base
- Police: Chicago-area officers hurt in attack; kill assailant
- Two in custody after fight, shooting in northeast valley
- Wynn nightclub exec Jesse Waits resigns
- Employee may have been hired at UNLV after leaving NSHE over sexual misconduct
- Penn & Teller debut on Broadway as Ben Hale makes million-dollar decision, Matt Goss explores not-so-new horizons
- 54 stingrays die at Chicago-area zoo when oxygen level drops
- Mavs have big hopes for ‘ginormous’ Indian-born prospect
- China’s Jinxin Wang wins at table tennis — and love
- Greece closer to desperately needed deal with creditors
- Whataburger takes stand against Texas’ new open carry law
- Mexico: Manhunt on after drug lord ‘El Chapo’ Guzman escapes
- Afghan doctor says bombing kills 17 civilians near US base
- Speaking up for the disenfranchised, pope reaches out to all
- Rhode Island beach reopens after mysterious boom
- Djokovic beats Federer for third Wimbledon title, ninth major
- South Sudan state to bar U.N. official over rights report
- Franchisee: ‘Listen, delegate ... and get your hands dirty’
- Helicopter company has metamorphosized into tourism giant
- Clark County union impasse nearing end; sticking point is money
- Guest column: Keep personal, business liabilities separate
- EPA missed chance to calm nerves
- ‘You can’t train nice’: How to build a loyal customer base
Friday, July 10
- Why new national monument could derail plans for nuke dump at Yucca
- Marco Rubio touches on his Las Vegas roots, why American Dream increasingly elusive
- Last flight for US Airways expected in October
- Five takeaways from an hour with techno-libertarians
- 11 indicted in fake credit card scheme at Las Vegas casinos
- Police nab 3 home-burglary suspects after they were caught on video
- UFC 200 will help christen new Las Vegas Arena next July
- Trump’s Phoenix visit to highlight GOP immigration split
- Reddit interim CEO Pao resigns; Huffman regains CEO title
- Former Sheriff Ralph Lamb remembered for ‘cowboy legacy’
- Stone of Blarney, meet head of Lenin
- Fire destroys bridge at county nature preserve
- Basin and Range monument encompasses more than political controversy
- Clark County schools to settle insurance suit for $1.65M
- Nevada veterans policy chief named homeland security adviser
- Court says pot dispensaries can’t deduct business expenses
- NYC celebrates Women’s World Cup winners with parade
- Little people group targeting ‘midget’ mascots across U.S.
- Nearly 1,800 still battle for World Series of Poker prize
- San Francisco sheriff defends release of immigrant suspect
- Yellen: Fed still on track to raise rates this year
- FBI: Church gunman shouldn’t have been able to get gun
- Masto, Heck ramp up fundraising in Senate race
- Downtown bar Insert Coin(s) closes after four years
- Metro: Officer injured, suspect killed in shooting after traffic stop
- Small, ‘very spirited’ monkey escapes at Memphis Zoo
- Under fire for data breach, Obama personnel chief steps down
- Jurors: Court gunman’s 3 relatives guilty of cyberstalking
- Police: Man in hospital after being stabbed by brother
- 3 dogs charge police in Reno, 1 shot
- Mormon leader Boyd K. Packer remembered for humor and wit
- Tule Springs National Monument gets superintendent
- DMV camera, scanner systems back up after electrical problem
- Ariana Grande apologizes again for saying ‘I hate America’
- Altitude may have contributed to hiker’s death in Nevada
- Omar Sharif of ‘Doctor Zhivago’ and ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ fame dies at 83
- After 54 years, Confederate flag removed from S.C. Statehouse
- PHOTO GALLERY: Hillary Clinton opens campaign office in Nevada
- Henderson Hospital foundation pouring signals advance of Union Village
- Las Vegas brings ‘Disneyland for adults’ vibe to table tennis’ U.S. Open
- Don’t count them out yet: Slots remain important cog in Nevada’s gaming industry
- Q+A: Houses popping up at long-dormant Skye Canyon development on valley’s northwest edge
Thursday, July 9
- The One Group orders a double: Katsuya and Cleo at SLS Las Vegas
- Obama designates Nevada’s Basin and Range as national monument
- Henderson council to mull city manager pick over weekend
- Phil Ivey among high-profile players knocked out of World Series of Poker running
- Storm drops rain and hail in parts of the Las Vegas Valley
- Contrite thief returns Blarney Stone to downtown casino
- Vegas lawyer wants Google to ID people he says defame him
- Country music acts quietly abandon Confederate flag
- Lawyers challenge law barring sex between teacher, 17-year-old student
- Southern Nevada’s retail market is most saturated in the nation, report says
- U.S.: More than 21 million affected by government data breach
- Private schools worried new voucher program could put them out of business
- Luxury movie theater expected to break ground downtown next month
- Ex-doctor in hepatitis C outbreak sentenced in federal case
- Sources: James, Cavaliers agree to 2-year contract
- 3 sisters missing in Wyoming wilderness are found safe
- FBI head: Potential violence plots stopped ahead of July 4
- GOP presidential candidate Scott Walker to visit Las Vegas
- DMV ramping up workforce to reduce wait times
- Firefighters put out blaze at vacant house in northeast valley
- Regis Philbin named contributor to fourth hour of ‘Today’
- Salt Lake police send femur to Las Vegas in investigation
- Former Assembly Speaker John Oceguera running for Congress
- Hillary Clinton campaign opening Las Vegas headquarters
- Office park owners sue Gordon Silver law firm in dispute over unpaid rent
- How to avoid a dangerous IRS scam targeting Nevadans
- EPA plan to relocate Las Vegas radiation detection lab draws concerns
- Agency’s request for 52,000 rounds of ammo for Hoover Dam prompts inquiry
- Q+A: What Wednesday’s tech glitches signal for industry, drones, Las Vegas
Wednesday, July 8
- Bush: End sanctuary cities for immigrants in U.S. illegally
- Solar companies say NV Energy misled them on cap limit
- Blue Bell to begin trial runs at Alabama plant
- Heller donates Trump contribution to charity
- Utah woman, 18, convicted in deputy’s death gets 30 years to life
- Nevada teen arrested in infant son's 2013 killing
- Feds: 3 indicted in Las Vegas in $1.5B investment fraud case
- Nevada companies get OK to use drones for aerial photography
- Utah doctor sentenced to 15 years to life in ex-wife’s death
- With Obama’s help, Harry Reid leaving an indelible mark in the Nevada desert
- Owner of Railroad Pass casino moves one step closer to gaming license
- Feds close to wrapping up $40M replacement of dam turbines
- Firefighter’s home in Henderson damaged by garage blaze
- Suspect sought in robbery of customer outside Henderson bank
- Baltimore mayor fires police commissioner amid spike in homicides
- Man pleads not guilty in shotgun slaying of neighbor
- South Carolina House opens debate over Confederate flag
- In long-predicted shift, California Latinos outnumber whites
- Metro Police honors officers who have risked their lives
- Dryer fire near downtown Las Vegas quickly extinguished
- Flesh-peddler lays bare Senate plans in Nevada; here’s why his naked ploy might matter
- Nevada to get $1.7M in national JPMorgan Chase settlement
- State board approves merger that will give Golden Gaming control of Maryland casino
- GOP lawmaker Michele Fiore defends Confederate flag as history
- Break from rainy weather might not last long
- United outage causes delays at McCarran, Reno-Tahoe airports
- City attorney seeks NLV Municipal Court judgeship in recall election
- State Sen. Michael Roberson jumps into race for 3rd Congressional District
- Chalupas on demand: Taco Bell starting delivery service
- Plane collision marks 2nd fatal tragedy for family in a week
- NYSE shutdown upends an already tough day for markets
- Police: Gunmen from 2 vans fatally shoot 3 in Baltimore
- 2 die in Southern Nevada from triple-digit heat
- United Airlines suffers 2nd major grounding in 2 months
- Home sales and prices rise, but so does number of ignored listings
- Two new shoe shops, nonprofit boutique open
- Vetting of Henderson city manager finalists gets underway
- World Series of Poker Main Event draws 6,420 players for $60.4 million prize pool
Tuesday, July 7
- Hacker attacks gambling websites, demands Bitcoin ransom
- Reid wants posthumous pardon for boxing legend
- MGM selling two Reno casinos to Eldorado Resorts
- Paula Deen distances herself from posted ‘I Love Lucy’ photo
- 3 troopers hurt, man arrested after freeway chase
- 70 years later, WWII bombardier receives presidential honor
- Greece gets until Sunday for proposals to stave off collapse
- Pope presses environment message in bio-diverse Ecuador
- Clinton jabs Republican field on immigration policy
- Crews clear homeless encampments from drainage culverts
- State OKs $800,000 to market Nevada college savings programs
- Fiorina expanding presidential campaign into Nevada
- Acting commissioner appointed for state Division of Insurance
- Police looking for suspect in robbery of Subway shop
- Google effect turns ‘Fear and Loathing’ into trippy dreamscape
- Suspects sought in auto burglary at Las Vegas park
- Nevada adds $200K to fight California patient busing lawsuit
- Ex-quarterback Donovan McNabb arrested again on suspicion of DUI
- California right-to-die bill stalls with Catholics opposed
- Harry Shearer back at ‘The Simpsons’ after contract dispute
- Sammy Davis Jr. reunites with Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin — or at least their roads do
- Judge refuses to dismiss murder case against Suge Knight
- Lucky woman scores lost phone, dinner with soccer star
- Obama hosts Vietnam Communist Party chief at White House
- NTSB: 2 killed when F-16, small plane crash; jet pilot safe
- Las Vegas man, 41, killed in motorcycle crash
- Police cleared in death of purse-snatching suspect
- S.C. Senate gives final OK to Confederate flag removal
- Subway suspends ties with Jared Fogle after raid at home
- Boulder City space pen company has made a mark on history
Monday, July 6
- Downpour reported in Henderson after another flood watch issued
- Rubio, Trump to speak at libertarian conference in Las Vegas
- Diverted Las Vegas flight takes over 20 hours to reach Baltimore
- Deadly weekend in Chicago highlights city’s gang warfare
- First luxury home being built in Henderson mountains
- Ride-hailing companies recruiting drivers in Las Vegas
- Atlantic City betting big on nongambling attractions
- Las Vegas man tied to Bitcoin poker site pleads guilty
- Don’t twist that Oreo: Cookie gets skinny, ‘sophisticated’
- A win, then a hug: Serena Williams tops Venus at Wimbledon
- Cooler temperatures, chance of rain in forecast this week
- Suspect in San Francisco pier shooting says gun fired by itself
- Armenian police disperse protest after 2 weeks
- Mozambique destroys ivory, rhino horn in anti-poaching move
- More than 1 million gather for pope’s Mass in South America
- Republican enters race for Joe Heck’s open congressional seat
- S.C. Senate votes to take down flag; House OK still needed
- Pregnant woman hit by car near Circus Circus dies
- Man critically hurt in fall at Grateful Dead show in Chicago
- Police: No evidence of gunshot at Walter Reed hospital
- Boy, 7, killed during violent Fourth of July celebrations in Chicago
- Driver dead, girl, 12, hurt when car crashes into house
- Rep. Joe Heck to run for Harry Reid’s U.S. Senate seat
- Lloyd hat trick leads U.S. over Japan 5-2 for World Cup title
- U.S. stocks slip after Greek ‘no’ vote; European markets sink
- Hiking the minimum wage: What would it mean for Nevada?
- Farmers eager for drones, but most can’t legally fly them
- Nevada’s drone industry prepares for takeoff
- Bright ideas: New regulations pave way for solar energy
- Presidential hopefuls may want to bet on casino industry
- To get ahead, football star will stay behind
- Know your brew
- Back at work: Congress facing busy agenda, funding deadline
- From cars to electronics, battery store makes everything run
- Nonprofit leader: ‘We believe this program will save lives’
- The Notes: Philanthropy, July 5-11
- The List: Commercial real estate developers
Sunday, July 5
- WBO poised to strip Floyd Mayweather Jr. of 147-pound belt
- ‘Terminator,‘ ‘Magic Mike XXL’ fizzle at Fourth of July box office
- Burt Shavitz, the Burt behind Burt’s Bees, dies at 80
- Fans shower Gordon with praise before final Daytona race
- Las Vegas’ Bryce Harper, 4 Royals elected to start All-Star Game
- California water rates rise as cities lose money in drought
- For escapee, prison now will mean 23 hours a day in a cell
- 2 people dead, 3 missing after boat capsizes in Ohio River
- Lloyd scores 3, U.S. defeats Japan 5-2 for World Cup title
- Man missing after jumping into Lake Mead, losing life jacket
- Flood advisory issued as storms hit the valley
- ‘Unbelievable’: Jankovic tops two-time Wimbledon champ Kvitova
- Will history repeat itself? U.S. women hope not
- World heritage status for the Alamo, Japan industrial sites
- Police: Man shoots off firework from top of his head, dies
- U.S.-led coalition unleashes wave of airstrikes on Raqqa
- Egypt’s currency drops to new low against dollar
- On ninth day, Kerry says Iran nuke talks could go either way
- NASCAR fans defend, display Confederate flags at Daytona
- Fans cheer as Princess Charlotte christened on royal estate
- Pope Francis on home turf urges defense of poor and planet
- Greece enters uncharted territory after referendum ‘no’ vote
- The Data: July 5-11
- Men topple nursing walls in Nevada and nationwide
Friday, July 3
- For John Payne, it’s EDM and smile; ‘Baz’ performs quick change at Light
- Longtime ‘Cowboy Sheriff’ Ralph Lamb dies at 88
- Culinary Union comes out swinging against planned fountain at UFC headquarters
Thursday, July 2
- Bahamas concerned about U.S. ruling for casino-resort developer
- Southwest says it has contract deal with flight attendants
- ‘Ace,’ an original musical, cleared for takeoff at UNLV
- Honeymoon is over for Greek couple who went penniless in NYC
- S.C. investigators find that weather caused church fire
- Reelz rescues Miss USA Pageant dropped by NBC in Trump flap
- Documents: Mexican army ordered troops to ‘kill criminals’
- Bryce Harper: ‘My body feels pretty unbelievable’
- Former California tribal head sentenced in casino takeover
- Police investigating body found in SUV in desert
- Tesla tops 11,000 vehicles delivered in second quarter
- Obama draws sharp contrasts with ‘mean’ Republicans
- Van full of fireworks catches fire near Primm, closes freeway
- TV news crews robbed of cameras during live broadcasts
- Rand Paul’s Cliven Bundy conundrum
- Gunman sentenced to 14 years in armored car heist
- Metro detective gets probation in prostitute attack case
- Person wounded in leg in shooting at apartment complex
- Coroner IDs woman police say shot husband in murder-suicide
- Coroner IDs teen who died while swimming at Lake Mohave
- Anticipated smoke from fireworks prompts air quality advisory
- Assembly Speaker Hambrick’s personal email hacked, sends out spam blast
- Las Vegas-area couple plead not guilty in child death case
- Clark County director of Department of Family Services to resign
- Postal Service to offer Elvis Presley greatest hits CD with stamp
- Smoke subsides after hazardous rail spill in Tennessee
- Whole Foods CEOs apologize for pricing problems
- Woman, 20, thrown from SUV, dies in rollover crash
- Taiwan pilot in TransAsia crash described as hasty, nervous
- Police: No evidence of shooting at Washington Navy Yard
- Hardy failed to pay over $5 million in taxes, loans for his private businesses
Wednesday, July 1
- NYC to review Trump contracts after controversial remarks
- Family sues after California frat pledge died on hazing hike
- Arum sues Haymon, Premier Boxing Champions over fights
- Police suspect murder-suicide in deaths of man, woman in northwest valley
- Gamblers’ abuse claims test sovereignty of U.S. tribal casinos
- Police: Man armed with handgun, AK-47 chases off home intruders
- Lightning sparks two fires on Mount Charleston
- Nevada still hopes to have patient-dumping case dismissed
- Las Vegas still wrestling with rules for tavern gaming
- Feds arrest 25 foreign nationals in Las Vegas sweep
- EPA to North Las Vegas: Fix wastewater facility violations
- Women players at World Series of Poker still rare sight
- Health District app shows restaurant grades, violations
- Girl, 17, wounded in drive-by shooting at house party
- Part of Lake Mead Boulevard closed after rollover crash
- U.S. probing possible airline collusion to keep fares high
- Law firm accuses Cosmopolitan of keeping $3.35 million
- New Caesars CEO starts today, replacing Gary Loveman
- Las Vegas has hottest June on record books
- Inmate wounded by guard sues Nevada prison officials
- Six finalists named for Henderson city manager
- Divers searching for missing NLV teen at Lake Mohave
- Mount Charleston Fire District start marks date of big fire
- Las Vegas man injured by mortar firework
- Official: Fire at South Carolina black church wasn’t arson
- Greece proceeds with vote plan as creditors rebuff overture
- Obama: U.S. embassy in Havana marks ‘new chapter’ in Cuba ties
- Macy’s dumps Trump; Flo Rida pulls out of Miss USA Pageant
- Nicholas Winton, who saved hundreds of children from the Holocaust, dies at 106
- CCSD teachers not happy to hear new budget might mean no raises — again
- Bought out of foreclosure, Searchlight airpark could become a draw for RC enthusiasts
- Congressional push to ban online gaming gains prominence with Rubio