Seen at Frank Marino’s “DIVAS Las Vegas,” at The Quad Resort and Casino Wednesday night were the stars of “Ice Loves Coco,” rapper and actor Ice T and Nicole “Coco” Austin who is currently [Read entire story]
Obama defends drone strikes but says no cure-all
May 23, 2013
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday defended America’s controversial drone attacks as legal, effective and a necessary linchpin in an evolving U.S. counterterrorism policy. But he acknowledged the [Read entire story]
Axwell Hosts Inaugural Eclipse Nighttime Concert Series at Daylight Beach Club
May 23, 2013
In his first of three weekend performances at Daylight Beach Club and Light Night Club, Axwell hosted the inaugural Eclipse nighttime concert series at Daylight Beach Club on Wednesday evening in Las Vegas (Photo [Read entire story]
Over pasta in Las Vegas, Krzyzewski agrees to return to coach Team USA
May 23, 2013
Last time, it was pizza in a Chicago hotel lobby that convinced him to come back. This time, it was pasta in a Las Vegas restaurant. [Read entire story]
Committee sends bill for medical marijuana clinics to Nevada Senate
May 23, 2013
A plan to create a network of medical marijuana clinics — with the owners paying hefty licensing fees — was approved by the Nevada Senate Finance Committee today. [Read entire story]
Red Rock Campground to close for summer months
May 23, 2013
A popular, developed campground in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area is scheduled to close for the summer beginning Tuesday. [Read entire story]
Las Vegas bankruptcy lawyer Goldberg sent to prison
May 23, 2013
High-profile Las Vegas bankruptcy attorney Randolph Goldberg will begin serving an 18-month prison term Aug. 21, a federal judge ordered Thursday. [Read entire story]
Utah teen arrested in death of his two brothers
May 23, 2013
WEST POINT, Utah — A teenager was arrested Thursday in the deaths of his two younger brothers, ages 4 and 10, at the family home in a Salt Lake City subdivision of new homes and tidy lawns, police said. [Read entire story]
Coroner IDs woman, 75, found dead in northwest valley
May 23, 2013
A 75-year-old woman who was found dead in her home in the northwest part of the valley Tuesday has been identified as Jean Main. [Read entire story]
Modified film tax incentive bill advance in Nevada Senate committee
May 23, 2013
A bill that would offer tax credits to companies that film in Nevada won approval Thursday from a Senate committee, but it was amended to make it a four-year pilot program and limit the incentives to $20 million per [Read entire story]
VooDoo Skyline Zipline at Rio Will Provide Mind-Reeling Las Vegas Thrills
May 23, 2013
The Rio Las Vegas and New Capital Ventures have announced a joint effort to bring a new zipline attraction, the VooDoo Skyline, to the hotel in late summer, 2013. The heart-stopping zipline will launch 400 feet in the [Read entire story]
Vote on gay Scouts comes at emotional moment
May 23, 2013
GRAPEVINE, Texas -- The Boy Scouts of America’s national leadership will vote today on whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation’s oldest youth [Read entire story]
Paiute environmental activist Calvin Meyers dies at age 57
May 23, 2013
Friends remember Calvin Meyers as an environmental activist and public speaker against plans by the Department of Energy to haul nuclear waste to Yucca Mountain and the Nevada Test Site. [Read entire story]
Clark County to open eight pools for the season on Saturday
May 23, 2013
Eight Clark County public pools and water parks will open Saturday to kick off the start of summer and also help families in need. [Read entire story]
Aureole restaurant wine angels getting new wings
May 23, 2013
The wine angels of Charlie Palmer’s Aureole restaurant at Mandalay Bay have a new costume. [Read entire story]
For Philadelphia bicyclist, a cat is his co-pilot
May 23, 2013
PHILADELPHIA -- For bicyclist Rudi Saldia, you could say a cat is his co-pilot. [Read entire story]
New Palms website boasts of putting the ‘model in remodel’
May 23, 2013
Palms Casino Resort has launched a new, redesigned website: Palms.com. [Read entire story]
Bill to allow medical marijuana dispensaries in Nevada clears key Senate panel
May 23, 2013
Nevada’s 3,400 medical marijuana patients could buy their medication through licensed, state-regulated dispensaries under a bill that won unanimous support Thursday from the Senate Finance Committee. [Read entire story]
Coroner: 75-year-old woman died of gunshot to head
May 23, 2013
The death of elderly woman found in a northwest Las Vegas house on Tuesday has been ruled a homicide by the Clark County Coroner’s Office. [Read entire story]
Republicans press NRC chair for answers on Yucca Mountain
May 23, 2013
The crisis that engulfed the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and threatened to tip the scales on the Yucca Mountain project last year is in the past, if the bipartisan nods of reserved approval that new chairwoman Allison [Read entire story]
U.S. new home sales up 2.3 percent in April
May 23, 2013
WASHINGTON — Sales of new homes rose in April to the second highest level since the summer of 2008 while the median price for a new home hit a record high, further signs that housing is recovering. [Read entire story]
Update on those subjected to IRS audit
May 23, 2013
Update: So far no Harry Reid or Barack Obama supporter in Nevada has come forward to say that the IRS visited them in a negative way after the 2010 election. If there any of you out there, please let me know. Three [Read entire story]
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