Provides the latest RSS feeds for Nevada News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Las Vegas Herald.com http://www.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/10/id/665230c96a861075/ en-us Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:50:41 -0500 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:50:41 -0500 30 Our nation's colleges are failing when it comes to affordability. A new education report card is out from the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education. It takes a look at colleges ar... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064655/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:48:10 -0500 KTNV http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064655/ LAS VEGAS -- A third Las Vegas physician is being investigated by the Nevada Board of Medical Examiners for his involvement with a Las Vegas outpatient clinic at the center of a hepatitis C outbreak.M... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064146/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:44:32 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064146/ LAS VEGAS -- Clarence Stewart, co-defendant in the O.J. Simpson armed robbery case, has asked Clark County District Judge Jackie Glass for leniency during his sentencing in the gunpoint robbery of two... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064147/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:44:29 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064147/ Nevada since 1978. Medical board officials say he didn't have regular office hours and patients called him at home for appointments.Foster declined comment. http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20065610/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:43:38 -0500 Examiner http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20065610/ U.S. Marshals Service says 26-year-old Kevin Jermaine Davis was arrested without incident Tuesday after he was found in at an address in the northeast Las Vegas area.Jail records show Davis was held w... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20065606/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:43:33 -0500 Examiner http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20065606/ Clark County school administrators and trustees are holding a special meeting to talk how they're going to implement looming state budget cuts.Officials say the Wednesday morning session at the http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20065605/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:43:32 -0500 Examiner http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20065605/ State authorities are recommending O.J. Simpson and a co-defendant each be sentenced to 18 years in prison for the armed robbery and kidnapping of two sports-memorabilia dealers, according to document... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064154/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:26:02 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064154/ by Arnold Knightly Las Vegas Gaming Wire MESQUITE, Nevada -- Mesquite operator Black Gaming will temporarily close the Oasis' casino, restaurants and night clubs on Friday in a cost-cutting move for... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20060272/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:03:04 -0500 Rolling Good Times http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20060272/ Nevada cities, counties and schools to help cover its bills.Legislative Counsel Brenda Erdoes determined it's legal for state government to set up a $160 million line of credit with Nevada's Local Gov... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20065609/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:43:37 -0500 Examiner http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20065609/ Wed, Dec 3, 2008 (6:07 a.m.) Firefighters said this morning they were trying to determine the cause of a blaze that left behind $75,000 in damage to one of Las Vegas' oldest homes. One of the 29 fir... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064151/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:25:59 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064151/ The developer of the Sun Cities in the Las Vegas Valley has reached a tentative settlement in a class action lawsuit over faulty plumbing. Del Webb and its Coventry Homes of Nevada subsidiary agreed ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064153/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:26:02 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064153/ A 10-year-old boy is being called a hero for helping his family escape a fire at their Brighton Township, Mich., home, local television station WDIV reported."I was downstairs sleeping and it smelled ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064145/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:44:31 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064145/ News ) - A firefighter is recovering from a knee injury and investigators are probing the cause of a fire that damaged a home in a historic neighborhood south of downtown http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20065604/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:43:31 -0500 Examiner http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20065604/ NEW YORK -- Patrick Swayze is angry about tabloid reports that say he doesn't have long to live. The actor, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this year, issued a statement Tuesday affir... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064149/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:44:25 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064149/ Officer Bill Cassell , says investigators might never know what triggered the Nov. 26 attack at a house in northwest Las Vegas.But he says it happened after the boy followed his grandmother into a roo... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20065608/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:43:36 -0500 Examiner http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20065608/ CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Nevada regulators have moved LS Power a step closer to building a 234-mile, $350 million transmission line that would directly link the state's electric utilities in southern ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064156/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:56:53 -0500 KLAS8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064156/ Note: Current boundaries are outlined in dark blue in the high school scenarios and orange in the elementary scenarios. Proposed boundaries are colored. http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064155/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:26:04 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064155/ It's the kind of "scare" we've seen many times in Las Vegas: A strange substance inside of a piece of mail sparks fears of terrorism. Monday's scare, a false alarm, occurred inside a schoo... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064159/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:56:51 -0500 KVBC3 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064159/ Mexican/American fight fans in Las Vegas will get to watch their beloved son Saturday night when Oscar De La Hoya goes up against Manny Pacquiao in a mega fight at the MGM Grand. But if they want an ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20061914/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:25:54 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20061914/ CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - The Legislature's top lawyer has endorsed a plan that would let state government borrow money from Nevada cities, counties and schools to help cover its bills. Legislative Co... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064160/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:56:51 -0500 KLAS8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064160/ Some of your tax money will go toward giving a piece of Las Vegas history a makeover. The City of Las Vegas will receive an $800,000 grant for the Neon Museum's Visitor Center. It will be housed i... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064164/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:56:48 -0500 KVBC3 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064164/ There are some of us who may even give donations to a charity as a gift during this time of giving. However, the recipients of that type of gift may have mixed feelings. Some may feel like they are no... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064150/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:44:23 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064150/ After a few days of temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s, more December-like weather returns to the Las Vegas Valley today. The National Weather Service says today will be sunny, but the high wi... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064152/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:26:00 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064152/ (Las Vegas, NV) -- In the case of O.J. Simpson, attorneys for his co-defendant, Clarence "C.J." Stewart, is asking a local judge for leniency and the minimum six-year prison sentence in the robbery of... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064180/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:36:08 -0500 Cox.net http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064180/ (Las Vegas, NV) -- Attorney's for Lieutenant Governor Brian Krolicki is expecting an indictment against him to be made public today. The attorney general's office is seeking charges that Krolicki beli... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064179/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:36:06 -0500 Cox.net http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064179/ (Las Vegas, NV) -- A Henderson man is dead after being ejected from his motorcycle and struck by another vehicle. The accident happened last night just after 6:30, on southbouth U.S. 95 between the Ra... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064178/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:36:05 -0500 Cox.net http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064178/ (Las Vegas, NV) -- The Nevada Board of Medical Examiners has hit another physician who practiced out of the embattled Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada with a medical malpractice complaint. Dr. Clif... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064181/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:36:04 -0500 Cox.net http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20064181/ A suspicious package that arrived at the Nevada Department of Corrections office Tuesday was blown up by the bomb squad and found to contain hundreds of business cards with a Buddhist prayer on them. ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20058301/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:06:09 -0500 Nevada Appeal http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20058301/ LAS VEGAS -- Hotels on the Strip are cutting costs to save money -- even if it means layoffs.This year, MGM Mirage let 3,200 employees go.Many of the Strip hotels are offering discounted room rates as... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057493/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:57:56 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057493/ WASHINGTON -- The head of General Motors said bankruptcy isn't a viable option for struggling U.S. automakers, maintaining that a retooling plan being presented to Congress this week will save the ind... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057494/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:57:53 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057494/ CHICAGO -- President-elect Barack Obama is ready to name New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as his choice for commerce secretary. Democratic officials said Obama will name Richardson to the post at a new... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057495/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:57:51 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057495/ RENO, Nev. (AP) - An independent report on American higher education gives mostly failing grades to Nevada. The biennial study by the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education says Nevad... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057489/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:02:52 -0500 KOLO 8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057489/ LOS ANGELES (AP) - The City Council was expected to vote Wednesday on The Los Angeles Zoo's huge, and hugely expensive, new elephant enclosure, which planners have hoped would be a haven but high-prof... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057487/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:02:49 -0500 KOLO 8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057487/ Palo Verde has strung together a perfect 14-0 season so far. One game against McQueen on Saturday stands between the Panthers and a 4A state championship. http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057496/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:41:41 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057496/ Where: Save Mart Center When: 7 p.m. Coaches: Lon Kruger is 96-44 in five seasons at UNLV and 414-277 in 23 overall seasons; Steve Cleveland is 52-45 in four seasons at Fresno State and 190-153 in 12 ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057498/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:41:39 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057498/ Editor’s Note: During the 2008 season, the Sun brought you Mondays with Mike each week. Now, with the season in the books, Ryan Greene sits down with Sanford one more time to talk about the season t... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057497/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:41:38 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057497/ Wed, Dec 3, 2008 (2:06 a.m.) One of the standard objections to workplace safety regulations is money. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, for example, calls the Occupational Safety and Health Administratio... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057499/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:41:36 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057499/ RENO -- Some homeless men in Reno are criticizing new rules at a men's drop-in center that they say prevents them from cleaning up to look for work. The rules limit when nonresidents of the shelter c... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057779/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:13:14 -0500 Las Vegas Review Journal http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20057779/ Wed, Dec 3, 2008 (2:05 a.m.) Flying separately to congressional hearings in their plush corporate jets got the heads of the Big Three auto companies nowhere two weeks ago in their efforts to secure b... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052707/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:39 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052707/ Wed, Dec 3, 2008 (2:04 a.m.) Job creation is absolutely necessary. These jobs must, however, be real jobs that are the product of private industry, which creates wealth. Government is a parasite. It ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052706/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:38 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052706/ Wed, Dec 3, 2008 (2:03 a.m.) Barack Obama will be our 44th president on Jan. 20, 2009. I ask of you who still think to take a break for the next seven weeks from right-wing entertainers on radio and ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20050766/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:37 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20050766/ Wed, Dec 3, 2008 (2:01 a.m.) Caught up in the moment, speaking in the hallowed place where the Declaration of Independence was crafted, President-elect Barack Obama could not help himself. “Here i... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052705/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:36 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052705/ Fans wait for Oscar De La Hoya’s official “arrival” Tuesday at the MGM Grand. De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao will meet for a 12-round welterweight fight Saturday at the MGM Grand Gard... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052708/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:33 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052708/ It wasn’t the biggest of crowds — but then, traditions start small. And so it was that a football game was played Monday night between the College of Southern Nevada and UNLV. And it was more tha... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052709/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:32 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052709/ The Lake Mead National Recreation Area is hosting an open house Saturday with refreshments and ranger-led talks aimed at displaying the park's amenities and history. Activities will run from 9 a.m. t... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20051169/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:22 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20051169/ Friends and family of murder victim Bryan Coursey have raised $6,000 to offer as an additional reward in the unsolved case, according to a family member. Coursey's family sold t-shirts, bumper sticke... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052701/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:24:49 -0500 KOLO 8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052701/ Santa might have to be in two places at once this weekend during holiday spectaculars across Boulder City. The celebrations begin at 6 p.m. on Friday, when the city will flip on 1,500 lights adorning... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052716/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:21 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052716/ — Here’s a strategy for either great success or a political flop: Assemble some of the best and brightest thinkers on a policy issue, ask for their legislative wish lists and tell them you will... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20050910/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:28 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20050910/ State Sen. Terry Care believes running Clark County is no longer part-time work. The region’s growth has brought a bigger bureaucracy to oversee and issues too complex to be dealt with by a part-ti... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20051183/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:34 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20051183/ Nevada's tax revenue predictions are grim. Monday's Economic Forum concluded that the state is in a recession it's unlikely to recover from within the next two years. And as News 3's http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052725/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:39:42 -0500 KVBC3 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052725/ TUCSON, AZ, December 03, 2008 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Las Vegas, Nevada based NOS Communications, Inc. announces the Grand Opening of their "Operational Support Center." NOS previously executed an initi... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20050492/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:10:53 -0500 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20050492/ Wed, Dec 3, 2008 (2 a.m.) So what are the words that so often send a chill down Harry Reid staffers’ spines? What words do they hear way too often from their boss, the Senate majority leader, that ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052711/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:23 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052711/ Wed, Dec 3, 2008 (2 a.m.) The Las Vegas Art Museum closed its gift shop over the summer. Almost $10,000 worth of merchandise was marked down. What didn’t sell was placed on eBay or sold through oth... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052710/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:29 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052710/ Days after veteran lawman Jerry Hafen took the reins of the Nevada Public Safety Department in February, he questioned why the Investigations Division, now under his command, had gotten involved in th... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052712/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:27 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052712/ Wed, Dec 3, 2008 (2 a.m.) $8,644 Average household’s credit card debt at the end of September 2008. $41 billion Total estimated spending during the holiday weekend (Nov. 27-30), according to the... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052714/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:25 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052714/ The auditors acknowledged that the program, created Oct. 3 to help stabilize a rapidly faltering banking system, was less than 60 days old and has been adjusting to an evolving mission.But the 72-page... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052702/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:21:57 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052702/ Band-aids work on nicks and gashes; deep cuts require tourniquets and triage. Nevada legislators, set to apply fiscal band-aids next week, will try to salvage a traumatized state budget next year. Tha... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052726/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:39:41 -0500 KVBC3 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052726/ Strip casinos have maintained enviably high occupancy rates during this recession by offering deep discounts and unprecedented package deals – an indication that customers are still willing to open ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20050504/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:31 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20050504/ Benoit, one of the top jazz pianists and composers in the country, is a Charlie Brown guy. He will be performing a lot of “Peanuts” music in “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” his concert Saturday ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20051049/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:30 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20051049/ LAS VEGAS -- A possible copper wire thief apparently is to blame for a fire in a home early Tuesday morning, according to Las Vegas Fire and Rescue spokesman Tim Szymanski.The blaze occurred at a vaca... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052704/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:21:59 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052704/ (Las Vegas, NV) -- McCarran International Airport saw a 12-point-eight-percent decline in passenger traffic in October. October marks the 12th straight month of decline for McCarran, making this the l... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052727/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:22:22 -0500 Cox.net http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052727/ Greenspun Hall, with solar panels, bike racks to encourage riding, and water- and energy-saving features, is the first building at UNLV to be certified under the system that designates “green&#8... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20050782/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:35 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20050782/ The Nevada State Medical Examiners Board has stripped a Las Vegas psychiatrist of his license to prescribe controlled substances because the drugs he prescribed to a Kentucky woman may have contribute... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052713/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:26 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052713/ Desperate Housewife Turned Celebrity Fitness Cover Model/Columnist Turned Bestselling Cookbook Author Tosca Reno, Helps Fight Childhood Obesity With Her Newest Book "Eat-Clean Diet For Family And Kids... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20050873/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:07:54 -0500 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20050873/ Executive Director Libby Lumpkin speaks at the gala and auction for the Las Vegas Art Museum’s “Las Vegas Diaspora” exhibit Sept. 30 at the Four Season Hotel. On Tuesday, Lumpkin sud... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052715/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:05:24 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052715/ (Las Vegas, NV) -- The Clark County Board of School Trustees will hold a special meeting today to review comments and suggestions from community members regarding budget cuts. Voting results from the ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052728/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:22:21 -0500 Cox.net http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052728/ (Las Vegas, NV) -- On Tuesday, the Clark County Commissioners cast a motion to seek federal legislation that would give the county's Aviation Department the final say over what kinds of aircraft can f... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052730/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:22:19 -0500 Cox.net http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20052730/ A woman turned out to be an easy target for officers patrolling the streets of Reno for drunk drivers. Police stopped April Westfall after noticing a gas pump nozzle hanging from the side of her car. ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20046464/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 02:02:11 -0500 KTNV http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20046464/ Armon Johnson scored a career-high 23 points as Nevada defeated Colorado State 82-76 Tuesday night. Joey Shaw also reached a career high with 21 points for Nevada http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20048505/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 02:01:59 -0500 KOLO 8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20048505/ LAS VEGAS -- The Greater Las Vegas After-School All-Stars are helping ensure a joyous holiday season for the Valley's disadvantaged youth.The volunteers kicked off their holiday gift distribution driv... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20048506/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:58:45 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20048506/ O.J. Simpson and a co-defendant be sentenced to 18 years in prison for the gunpoint robbery and kidnapping of two sports memorabilia dealers, according to documents filed Tuesday.Lawyers for the forme... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20049364/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:58:11 -0500 Examiner http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20049364/ Tue, Dec 2, 2008 (9:22 p.m.) After fleeing a rollover accident on U.S. 93 near Railroad Pass, a woman driving a Dodge Neon led police on a chase into town on Nevada Highway on Sunday before crashing ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20046875/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:41:51 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20046875/ NORTH LAS VEGAS -- Clark County commissioners took up safety concerns at North Las Vegas airport Tuesday.The board gave the director of aviation approval to approach Congress with some legislative cha... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20048508/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:58:50 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20048508/ LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Police have found a body that had been dead for about a year in the back bedroom of a trash-infested North Hollywood home that was occupied by a man, dozens of cats and three oposs... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20049365/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:41:22 -0500 Associated Press http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20049365/ LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The 19-year-old son of former Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez was arrested Tuesday along with three others for the stabbing death of a 22-year-old college student in San Diego. http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20049366/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:41:23 -0500 Associated Press http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20049366/ LAS VEGAS -- Analysts said Cyber Monday sales were flat compared to last year.The Monday after Thanksgiving is the unofficial kickoff to the holiday online shopping season.If analyst predictions are t... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20048507/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:58:47 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20048507/ An independent report on American higher education flunks all but one state when it comes to affordability - an embarrassing verdict that is unlikely to improve as the economy contracts.The biennial s... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20048509/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:58:42 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20048509/ FORT COLLINS, Colo.—Mark Fox insists valuable lessons are learned from losses. The Nevada coach need only point to the marked turnaround Tuesday night following a weekend loss in Portland. "That... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20048782/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:08:56 -0500 Denver Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20048782/ Reno Police and the FBI are investigating a robbery of the Bank of America on 7th and McCarran. A witness said a man wearing a mask ran into the bank with a gun raised over his head and demanded money... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044595/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:35:51 -0500 KOLO 8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044595/ AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss was re-elected in a runoff vote on Tuesday night, dashing Democratic hopes of capturing enough Senate seats to thwart Republican filibusters. http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044603/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:32:24 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044603/ CARSON CITY, Nev. -- Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons said President-elect Barack Obama's meeting Tuesday with many of the nation's governors was "productive and helpful," and he's encouraged by Obama's promis... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044607/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:32:30 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044607/ LAS VEGAS -- A man accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death appeared in court Tuesday.It was 24-year-old Fidel Apolinar's preliminary hearing.Police said he stabbed his girlfriend, Erika Hernandez,... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044606/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:32:29 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044606/ Tue, Dec 2, 2008 (6:30 p.m.) A 26-year-old man wanted in connection with a Texas homicide was arrested tonight in Las Vegas, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Kevin Jermaine Davis was arrested... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20042202/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:15:16 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20042202/ LAS VEGAS -- Authorities said a substance found at a Clark County School District administration building has been determined to be "non-threatening."School District police spokesman Ken Young said th... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044608/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:32:33 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044608/ The Nevada Legislature got an OK today from its top legal advisor on a plan which could close nearly half the budget shortfall the state is facing. Legislative counsel Brenda Erdoes says the state ca... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044601/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:35:41 -0500 KOLO 8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044601/ LAS VEGAS -- Station Casinos will suspend matching contributions to employees' 401(k) retirement plans.The company is joining others across the nation making the change because of the struggling econo... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044610/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:32:36 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044610/ Lieutenant Governor Brian Krolicki will have to wait at least until Wednesday morning to learn of a possible indictment against him. Tuesday, a Las Vegas grand jury heard evidence concerning allegati... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044596/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:35:44 -0500 KOLO 8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044596/ Several Sparks businesses have been busted for selling alcohol to minors. On Saturday, the Sparks Police Department conducted compliance checks throughout the city. An 18-year-old attempted to buy alc... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044597/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:35:46 -0500 KOLO 8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044597/ just fled his captors, authorities said Tuesday. Police were also seeking the boy's aunt and had an outstanding felony warrant against her for an earlier alleged assault against the teen. http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044598/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:35:49 -0500 KOLO 8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044598/ Las Vegas judge for leniency and the minimum 6-year prison sentence in the gunpoint robbery of two sports memorabilia dealers.Clarence "C.J" Stewart's sentencing brief submitted Tuesday to http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20045397/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:31:44 -0500 Examiner http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20045397/ Black Gaming announced Monday it will temporarily reduce operations in a cost-cutting effort at the Oasis Resort Casino and Spa in Mesquite beginning Friday. Vice president of marketing Marty Rapson ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20042312/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:15:12 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20042312/ RENO - A man being sought by Washoe County detectives in connection with a child lewdness case has apparently killed himself. John Francis Schmidt was a convicted sex offender living in Sun Valley, a... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044599/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:35:50 -0500 KOLO 8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044599/ DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. -- Thousands of people received a flier offering free cash to play the slots at Hollywood Casino, only to be told it was a mistake.When Connie Hain got a flier from Hollywood Casin... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044602/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:32:22 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044602/ Boxer Oscar De La Hoya greets fans as he makes his official “arrival” at the MGM Grand on Tuesday, December 2, 2008. De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao will meet for a 12-round welterweight fig... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20042827/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:15:13 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20042827/ LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lawyers for film director Roman Polanski, a fugitive for 30 years in a notorious sex case involving a 13-year-old girl, filed a request Tuesday to dismiss the charge against him du... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20045398/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:14:40 -0500 Associated Press http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20045398/ reports on the new numbers that will be crucial in dealing with the recession. Analysts hired to look into Nevada's hazy economic future say it will be late in 2010 before we can expect things to ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044620/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:50:53 -0500 KVBC3 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20044620/ A Sparks couple is just a step away from being homeless, after they say they were "ripped off" by their landlord. Shanna Mayer and Clinton Conroy leased a home in hopes of buying it...but it turns ou... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20039663/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 19:02:59 -0500 KOLO 8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20039663/ RENO, Nev. (AP) - Reno officials say layoffs are possible if more budget cuts become necessary next month. The City Council on Wednesday will be asked to authorize City Manager Charles McNeely to imm... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20039664/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 19:02:54 -0500 KOLO 8 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20039664/ These are submissions from our viewers to THE RANT online. Their opinions do not reflect those of KVVU/FOX5, fox5vegas.com, Internet Broadcasting or the Meredith Broadcasting Group. http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20039667/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:59:45 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20039667/ The world's largest air carrier, Delta Airlines, has hinted it may have to cut its payroll as the tanking global economy takes a bite out of the travel industry.Delta disclosed in an investor conferen... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20039666/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:59:44 -0500 Fox 5 http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/665230c96a861075/id/20039666/