Story archive for January 2012
Tuesday, Jan. 31
- LeBron James moves basketball camp from Akron to Las Vegas
- 77-year-old wins house in Station Casinos' football contest
- As race turns to Nevada, Romney pounds Gingrich in mail
- Gorman's Philippi, Scoggins Jr. switch commitments from New Mexico to UNLV
- Man found dead in northwest valley
- UNLV using embarrassing home loss last year as fuel against Colorado State
- Woman says doctor botched surgery by reusing breast implant
- Photos of MGM Grand lions, on display at casino habitat for the last time today
- Steve Ross easily retains Ward 6 seat in special recall election
- Metro Police investigating officer-involved shooting
- Motley Crue at the Joint is 'Cirque meets rock' with flames, rollercoaster drums and even 'Little Crue'
- Phat Phrank's is no gringo joint
- Mining tax could nearly double under proposed initiative
- Mitt Romney wins Florida primary
- Congress takes up STOCK Act to address insider trading, low public approval rating
- Civil rights suit filed over fatal Las Vegas police car accident
- Former Nevada Rep. Vucanovich: Gingrich too erratic, arrogant to be GOP nominee
- Spirit Airlines says DOT ignoring cost impact to customers, adds 'unintended consequences' fee
- Voting in Ward 6 recall race on track for 10 percent turnout
- SHOT Show sets record attendance of 61,000, commits to Vegas through 2015
- Foreclosure processor fights Nevada attorney general's robosigning lawsuit
- Rematch between Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto postponed
- UFC fighter Alistair Overeem cited on misdemeanor battery count
- State medical board files complaints against weight loss clinic owner
- Student detained after bringing weapon to Centennial High School
- 'Dead' man who hid out in Las Vegas for decades sentenced to probation
- DUI checkpoint, patrols set for Super Bowl Sunday
- Punk Rock Bowling fest reveals first five bands
- Las Vegas home prices sink to 1997 level, Standard & Poor's reports
- Clouds moving in, but warm weather persists in Las Vegas
- Campaign money could go to charity
- Help the economy; buy American
- Caucus 101: A guide to helping pick the GOP presidential nominee
- Overstating an energy ‘crusade’
- On the auction block: 12-bedroom, 16-bathroom, $14 million mansion
- Freddie Mac bets against homeowners stuck in high-rate mortgages
- Ron Paul: Stop taxing tips
Monday, Jan. 30
- Giants vs. Patriots II: Does previous Super Bowl clash matter?
- Taco Bell enters crowded breakfast arena
- Pythons apparently wiping out Everglades mammals
- Jared Tuilagi of Liberty headed to North Dakota football, to play against cousin each year
- Palo Verde's Garcia-Williams to sign with Hawaii
- Attorneys hit Nevada foreclosure processors with class-action suit
- Former Las Vegas mayor, 'mob lawyer' Oscar Goodman turns a new page with memoir
- The latest dish: Martha Stewart out, Marie Osmond in for the Hallmark Channel
- Opening act chosen for Kiss-themed golf course
- Spokesman: Adelson not involved in scheduling caucus at Adelson school
- Bob Saget: a lot funnier than the Clippers used to be
- Adelson spokesman: Miriam and Sheldon had "no involvement" in special caucus
- Guest who stayed at Luxor dies of Legionnaires’ disease
- Romney, Paul spending on campaign airtime in Nevada while Gingrich stays quiet
- High School Hoops Picks: Week 6
- Las Vegas council could opt for special election to fill Wolfson's seat, will decide next month
- O.J. Simpson ‘dream team’ lawyer Robert Shapiro representing Wynn in fight with director
- As candidates battle in Florida, Rick Santorum to watch from Las Vegas
- Official: Ward 6 recall race for Steve Ross could have light turnout
- Cheap rooms, scenery and other reasons for people to visit Vegas
- Suspects in pawnshop heist arrested at Las Vegas hospital
- Investors sue Mountain's Edge HOA
- Encore! Tiesto signs on for three-club residency
- Rebels ranked No. 11 in the Associated Press poll, No. 13 by the coaches
- Eva Longoria honored to be at top of dance card at Nevada Ballet gala
- What Mayor Carolyn Goodman ate while living on food stamps for a week
- Taxable sales increase in Clark County, statewide
- Northwest Las Vegas hospital locked down as police search for robbery suspects
- Mike Moser's gritty performances earn the sophomore league player of the week honors
- NHL signs deal to keep awards show in Las Vegas
- Water network says conservation is the answer, not pipeline
- Motorcyclist in critical condition after slamming into car
- Warm winter continues, with highs in lower 60s for Las Vegas
- Self-made florist now oversees elaborate displays at Venetian, Palazzo
- The Data: Jan. 30, 2012
- The List: Female- and Minority-Owned Businesses
- A look ahead from the realm of the paranormal
- The People: Jan. 30, 2012
- McConnell being hypocritical
- Obama should stay away from Vegas
- Feeling like getting trashy for spring break? Men's magazine says Las Vegas is the place
- Charity in the Las Vegas Valley
- 2012 shaping up to be a big year for conventions, trade shows in Las Vegas
- Southwest-AirTran merger looking like a blessing for Las Vegans
- Experiencing hunger in Las Vegas: $3.39 a day buys little food, lots of lessons
- Don’t pass old water bills to new people
- Observation wheel, plaza project under way on the Strip
- UNLV basketball in the driver's seat after an ugly but effective week
Sunday, Jan. 29
- Report: Marie Osmond in talks to replace 'Martha Stewart Show'
- Oscar Goodman is writing a tell-all book about hot run in a wild town
- Paul is dialing for votes in Nevada, has one-minute robocall promoting fiscal bona fides
- Good food, good fortune found at Chinese New Year celebration
- UNLV study: Casino debt at highest level ever
- Liberty football player P.J. Taeao picks Southern Utah
- My column: Will the GOP blow its chance to shine when caucus comes Feb. 4?
- We could buy water from farmers
- Obama: Build America to last
- Like it or not, we need the oil
- New law has stalled, not stifled, foreclosures
- A recall for what?
- Fictional divide tearing at our universities
- Here’s hoping GOP doesn’t botch Nevada’s big moment
- SEIU members vote on contract this week — and they could say no
- A lesson from Gabby Giffords' resignation
- At critical juncture, lawmakers talk but are loath to cross political divide
- Adelsons should use money for good
- Principal on a mission to get dropouts back in school
- Sheldon Adelson: How will his support help or hinder Newt Gingrich in Nevada?
- Chael Sonnen praises Michael Bisping, trashes Anderson Silva
- UNLV's Chace Stanback overcomes poor shooting to make game-winning steal
Saturday, Jan. 28
- True prize still awaits Rashad Evans after UFC on Fox 2 victory
- Mike Moser leads UNLV to its second consecutive overtime victory, 65-63 at Air Force
- Cain backs Gingrich's presidential bid
- Blog: Mike Moser's 27 points, key stop from Chace Stanback gives UNLV 65-63 OT victory
- Romney in Nevada mail piece: Gingrich is "unethical, erratic, reckless"
- UFC on FOX 2 blog: Rashad Evans, Chael Sonnen keep top-contender status
- Child admits to playing with matches after apartment fire
- Pahrump man arrested, admits to downloading child pornography
- Volunteers holding on to hope in search for hiker missing since Jan. 16
- A few of my favorite things from last night’s Neil Young tribute show
- Bribes, Chinese Mob ties alleged at casino of Gingrich money man
- Green Valley boys more than a one-player show in victory against Silverado
- Keep money within the community
- The real devil in the process
- Florida gives us a sneak peek at what to expect in lead-up to Nevada caucus
- It's billed as the 'world's strongest skateboard,' and it's being made in Las Vegas
- The concept of Pamela Anderson at 'Pamorama' didn't end up too suite
- Senor Frog's restaurant nearing completion at Treasure Island
- An armed Iran can’t be trusted
Friday, Jan. 27
- On a futures bet, Las Vegas loses if the Giants win
- Wanting to leave Las Vegas for college, Gorman's Marc Phillipi picks New Mexico football over UNLV
- Lawsuit alleges Harvey Whittemore embezzled from companies
- Highflying 'Barefoot Bandit' apologizes, says he's lucky to be alive
- UFC on FOX 2 weigh-in: Chael Sonnen, Michael Bisping are main attractions
- Police nab suspect in downtown Las Vegas grow house
- Korean immigrant bringing Texas-style doughnuts to Nevada desert
- Water Authority scales back rural water request
- Power outage prompts lockdown at county jail
- Gov. Brian Sandoval: any of the GOP candidates would 'make a great president'
- To park normally or 'pull through'?
- Station takes campaign vs. Culinary to mailboxes, says boss D. Taylor "is willing to devastate our local economy"
- KISS fans ready to paint the town (and their faces) at Sunday's KISS Off at Hard Rock Hotel
- Brice Massamba's interior play may be crucial for UNLV against Air Force
- Obama's pizza order touches off bonanza for Las Vegas restaurant
- State mental evaluators: Ex-doctor charged in hepatitis case OK to stand trial
- Few thrills in the gimmicky ‘Man on a Ledge’
- Regulators question NV Energy plan to export renewable power to California
- Wardley Real Estate brokerage cuts ties with Coldwell Banker
- Fatal ATV accident identified
- Japan's Universal Entertainment eyes partner for $2 bln Manila project
- Las Vegas Sands Singapore unit said to seek $3.7 billion loan refinancing
- Ban on felons carrying firearms includes antique guns, court rules
- Summer job hunting: 8 dayclub job fairs in Las Vegas
- Kid Meets Cougar meets the Thompsons for another video delight
- Vermillion’s attorney, PR man clearly threatened Sisolak’s career during sitdown
- Feds take action against third former Silver State Bank exec
- Traffic at McCarran surges to highest level since '08
- My column: The president's visit, an insane sample ballot and one Goodman is not enough
- Cold front brings windy and cooler weather today to Las Vegas Valley
- Maybe we need to be more like China
- Nevadans know best
- Obama’s visit, a strange ballot and Goodmans galore
- Setting a course for higher ed
- Attack ads could swing the GOP race
- Sources: Unaware of being taped, Vermillion's PR adviser says unkind things about her
- Imagine what we can do together
- Irked by prospects of pay freezes, teachers picket School Board meeting
- Where does a president stay in Las Vegas? Small, eco-friendly hotel hosts guest-in-chief
- Security systems at McCarran's Terminal 3 will be second to none, officials say
- Crass course: Andrew Dice Clay returns to the stand-up stage with renewed vigor
Thursday, Jan. 26
- Five unexpected things you'll find at World of Concrete
- Nevada lawmakers applaud panel's nuclear-waste recommendations
- Michael Bisping fed up with Chael Sonnen's shtick at UFC on FOX 2
- Phil Davis ready for the primetime at UFC on FOX 2
- Mitt Romney mentions Brian Sandoval as Cabinet possibility
- Man dies in ATV crash while on desert tour outside Las Vegas
- Guy Fieri visits UNLV to tape show, teach students
- Food Network star Guy Fieri gives back to alma mater at UNLV, hints at Las Vegas restaurant
- Gaming commission says small slots parlors are complying with regulation
- Sprinkler douses fire in room at Budget Suites
- Fire at guest house does $40,000 damage
- The national anthem principle applies to eggs
- UPS CEO Scott Davis talks Obama, economy and compromise
- Commission: Store nuclear waste where it's wanted
- Governor to lead trade mission to Israel
- Former Las Vegas pastor accused of sex with minors arrested in Mexico
- Obama: 'We are the Saudi Arabia of natural gas'
- Early voting begins in election to recall Las Vegas City Councilman Steve Ross
- Obama turns attention to energy in Las Vegas speech
- 2012 ACM Award nominees announced
- Man who died at Clark County Detention Center identified
- UNLV rises to No. 12 in ranking of nation's most popular universities
- Bail set at $1 million for man accused in North Las Vegas fatal shooting
- Tire fire prompted road closure, firefighters report
- Investigators seeking cause of house fire at Las Vegas Country Club
- Sunny and warm, climbing into upper 60s
- Why Las Vegas is crucial in Obama's natural-gas crusade
- Las Vegas High kicker Jay Mattox rated as one of the nation's best, earns spot at elite showcase
- Obama’s been good to Wynn, Adelson
- President has no grip on oil crisis
- Silence mocks Holocaust Memorial Day
- Couple spends 20 years traveling, working with children in Las Vegas
- Annual legislative session getting yet another look in Nevada
- Romney’s criticism is misdirected
- Carlos Lopez will be reevaluated for a sprained ankle
- Three local families face the nightmare of homelessness -- and survive
- This is not a double entendre
- UNLV's Mike Moser shakes off illness to carry Rebels to OT victory at Boise State
- Firefighters battle two valley house fires; elderly woman rescued
Wednesday, Jan. 25
- Fatherhood, UFC title run in sight for Evan Dunham
- Sample ballot in recall has language from Ross campaign
- In Las Vegas, HUD secretary touts Obama's plan to help struggling homeowners
- Random photo of the week
- 'Travel + Leisure' gives Las Vegas yet another doubtful list ranking
- President Barack Obama arrives in Las Vegas, is greeted by Goodman
- Showgirl-turned-painter Terry Ritter is immortalizing Las Vegas history at McCarran
- Should the shooting of a teen be blamed on Facebook?
- Governor announces funding for micro loans
- HBO horse-racing drama 'Luck' gets stuck in the mud
- Blog: No. 12 UNLV staves off the upset at Boise State with a 77-72 win in overtime
- Are celebrities and average Joes treated the same by the legal system?
- What's new in: singer/songwriters
- Drink in the Dragon
- Puppet president: Marvin E. Quasniki is the candidate rural Nevada has been longing for
- Montenegro exhibit opens at Winchester
- Las Vegas' Big Friendly Corporation releases its third album
- Image Comics reinvents 'Prophet'
- Metro Pizza school will teach you to toss like a pro
- Freud/Jung biopic 'A Dangerous Method' feels too tame
- A local Capriotti's shop is in trouble with corporate over a 'boobs and Bobbies' promotion
- Police: Man dies while being booked at Clark County Detention Center
- Film review: 'The Grey'
- Film review: 'Albert Nobbs'
- Radio show from the '60s, complete with vintage commercials
- Where to go (rollerderby!), what to see (UFC on Fox) and what to learn this week
- Tips for landing a job on a Las Vegas pool deck
- Some 200 laid off at North Las Vegas Amonix solar plant
- Hofbrauhaus & Pete's Dueling Piano Bar: A night of sudsy serenades and love taps
- Phat Phrank's is no gringo joint
- Tom Ferranti on 58 years of singing, drumming and impersonating everyone
- UFC on FOX 2 breakdown, betting odds and picks
- Harry Reid, citing Romney case, says fixing tax code 'has become an emergency'
- Teen’s disparaging remarks about Sisolak were false, her father says
- Dream Zone: 'in a traffic jam'
- Peggy Plots Your Planets
- Father of teen used in alleged extortion attempt against Sisolak: "These allegations are false"
- Talking with the good Bob Saget—or is it the bad?
- Nevada 10th in nation in black homicide victims
- Man struck by car on Sahara Avenue suffers life-threatening injuries
- Would you vote for a guy named Peg Leg Liver Jones?
- Woman hit 2 times, once by Nye County sheriff's office vehicle
- Final bill binds Giffords’ legacy to Nevada lawmaker
- Southwest marks 30 years in Las Vegas with celebration, Twitter contest
- Ward 6 challenger charges Steve Ross put out 'deceptive statement,' Ross fires back
- Worried about zombies? Check out this Las Vegas store
- Nightlife news & notes: Chinese New Year in a glass and where to sample an Insanely Bad Elf
- Man accused in fatal shooting to have first court hearing Thursday
- Hot Spots: Talib Kweli at Insert Coin(s), Nick Carter at Vanity and more
- Microsoft pulls the plug on another annual event in Las Vegas
- Tony Hsieh's excellent Las Vegas adventure
- My column: How Reid-Angle may have lessons for presidential race
- Warming trend on the way for Las Vegas, highs climbing to mid 60s
- Shabazz Muhammad, Anthony Bennett two of nine Nevadans nominated for McDonald's game
- Take lobbyists out of the equation
- Don’t forget voice behind the toons
- Recent boom years will never return
- Shrewd, smaller Vegas resorts show that innovating, renovating can do wonders
- Vermillion may step aside as embattled head of homeless youth organization
- Newt’s hypocrisy is shameless
- State treasurer: Fannie and Freddie need to ‘show me the money’
- Is presidential race a replay of Reid-Angle?
- Panamanian airline establishes route to Las Vegas
Tuesday, Jan. 24
- Lucky Cab ordered to rehire 6 workers, allow new union vote
- Nevada Republicans take issue with Obama's proposals
- Boyd Gaming to fight tax ruling on comped meals
- Romney's new Nevada ad: Obama would be "very happy" if Gingrich nominee
- Google plan to link user data spurs privacy concerns
- Pedestrian, 63, hit by pair of trucks is killed
- Oklahoma hospital must pay $1 million to Garth Brooks
- Obama: American dream in peril, fast action needed
- Public input sought on new express bus service, route cuts
- Six women lose age discrimination suit against Treasure Island
- School District's inability to raise $125,000 may kill study
- 2011 a banner year for Las Vegas cab companies
- UNLV reserve guard Reggie Smith building for next season
- Steve Wolfson named district attorney, replaces David Roger
- Jerry Tarkanian: Anthony Marshall is 'playing lights out'
- Extra cabs OK'd for Super Bowl, fashion convention
- Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air to offer flights to Bay area
- Wynn sports book guru Johnny Avello posts 'The Artist,' George Clooney as Oscar favorites
- Man sentenced for impersonating police officer, sexual assault
- Search under way at Red Rock for man reported missing
- Martin Scorsese's 'Hugo' headlines Oscar nominations
- Hits and misses from today's Oscar nominations
- Authorities make arrest in North Las Vegas' first homicide of 2012
- North Las Vegas homicide victim identified
- Hearing reset for NY woman accused of performing $1,000 eye lifts in Las Vegas
- PR operative accused of extorting Sisolak has faced a similar allegation with a public figure
- Restaurant and nightclub to replace Studio 54 at MGM Grand
- 'When online gambling Is legalized, Facebook will be a $100 billion company'
- Station Casinos up with third ad in series against Culinary union
- Sunny skies today for Las Vegas, but breezy and cooler
- Gorman football's 2012 schedule includes game in Hawaii
- It was what Paterno didn’t do
- Environmental awareness lacking
- Your next landlord in Las Vegas could be a hedge fund
- Questions about America’s future
- Henderson goes with 'caretaker' to fill Vermillion's council seat
- Secretary of state under fire for trying to close business license loophole
- After State of Union, Obama to hit Las Vegas to expound on agenda
- Ruling rebuffs casinos seeking refund of taxes paid on comped meals
Monday, Jan. 23
- Man selling Air Jordans on street shoots theft suspect
- In debate, Romney turns aggressive, tears into Gingrich
- Marz appointed to fill Vermillion's Henderson council seat
- Top court upholds death penalties of two convicted killers
- Las Vegas No. 40 on 'Happiest Cities for Work' list
- Photos: Dragon Parade at Caesars Palace
- Suit challenging Nevada marriage religious test to continue after surviving dismissal motion
- University's takeover of Nevada Cancer Institute is finalized
- Your guide to dining in Chinatown
- Year of the Dragon: Take a photo tour of casinos decked out for Chinese New Year
- Chinese New Year: Dining and events guide
- Wet weather brings colorful vista in Southern Nevada
- Should Mayweather's $100K donation have come up in court?
- Henderson City Council may choose new member at special meeting tonight
- Rice, Augmon look to recapture UNLV’s glory days — without the baggage
- Porn stars have their own fantasies, among them Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt and David Duchovny
- Source: Adelson family donating $5 million more to pro-Gingrich PAC
- Adelson to double contribution to help Newt's presidential bid
- High School Hoops Picks: Week 5
- Exec for Sunrise charity says she was fired for revealing financial misdeeds
- Online auction features items from old Las Vegas City Hall
- Sisolak, Vermillion trade accusations at dueling news conferences
- Man shot by Henderson police arraigned on felony charges
- Rebels climb two spots to No. 12 in AP rankings, No. 15 in coaches' poll
- St. Rose hospitals retain ties to Catholic Church, but parent company splits
- North Las Vegas police investigating community's first murder of 2012
- Anthony Marshall's stellar performances rewarded with league Player of the Week award
- Las Vegas unemployment rose in December, state reports
- Scattered showers, thunderstorms moving into Las Vegas Valley
- The People: Jan. 23, 2012
- Suburban cities adapt amid economic uncertainty
- The Data: Jan. 23, 2012
- The List: Labor Unions
- From stars to the kitchen
- Nevada missing its full potential when it comes to exports
- Romney’s case shows inequities
- Let vacant homes be maintained
- Q+A: Marvin E. Quasniki, puppet presidential candidate
- Paterno not alone in passing soon after end of coaching career
- Airlines fear new disclosure rule will give passengers wrong impression
- Henson Co. presents a new kind of presidential candidate ... a puppet from Nevada
- Addiction to growth has left water authority in financial straits
- Here’s a valiant Italian captain
- Las Vegas looking forward to big crowds, big money for Chinese New Year
- Taxation imbalance helps Las Vegas compete for Chinese New Year's traffic
Sunday, Jan. 22
- Gorman's Ron Scoggins Jr. verbally commits to New Mexico football
- Sports books open New England Patriots as slight favorites in 2012 Super Bowl
- Snow boosts spirits at Sierra ski resorts
- Patriots in Super Bowl, beat Ravens 23-20
- 2012 AVN: The best tweets of the AVN Awards at the Joint
- Clark County GOP votes for extra presidential caucus session, inviting potential chaos, challenges
- Rep. Gabrielle Giffords to resign from Congress
- NV Energy sues to curb probe of fatal wreck
- Rep. Giffords to resign from Congress this week
- Police investigating death of inmate
- My column: Station vs. Culinary escalates
- Occupy groups are unduly ignored
- Keeping poison out of our water
- Nothing is free, even on the Internet
- Newt and marital mixups
- Closure to come for DA candidates, family of police shooting victim
- Government gridlock compels Nevadans to pursue progress via initiatives
- Apple, America and a squeezed middle class
- Barrick mining company joining Keystone Corporation and its anti-tax stance
- Time to open our primary system
- Much at stake economically, politically in Station, Culinary fight
- Teens to share opinions on local cable station
- From showgirl to showcase: Terry Ritter's art sets the scene at McCarran's new terminal
- The Rebels rip through New Mexico 80-63 in front of a sell-out crowd
- Carlos Lopez asserts himself as a force in Rebels stomping of New Mexico
Saturday, Jan. 21
- Inmate dies in cell after possible seizure
- Instant Analysis: UNLV's blowout victory against New Mexico caps great day of hoops
- Democratic activists, citing weak fundraising, call for shakeup of state Senate caucus leadership
- Winston Shepard, Nigel Williams-Goss lead Findlay Prep to double-digit win against Gorman
- Gingrich's South Carolina win puts Nevada in position of power
- After 27 years, porno pioneer Vivid Entertainment is still lighting the fire
- Blog: Mike Moser gets another double-double as UNLV knocks out New Mexico 80-63
- Democratic caucusgoers battle weather to cast votes for Obama
- Half court buzzer-beater in overtime powers Coronado over Foothill
- Las Vegas students present their ideas for futuristic 'green' cities
- Gingrich wins SC primary, upsets Romney
- Las Vegas among best destinations for bargain shoppers
- Local, national dignitaries in the stands to watch Findlay beat Gorman, 73-61
- Family being treated at UMC after blaze
- Romney devoted to destroying dreams
- Strongest must care for weakest
- MLK Day exchange was meaningful
- Homeless say threat of violence a constant on the streets of Las Vegas
- Should Vegas housing go back to the drawing board?
- Henderson in early phases of building 100-acre Cornerstone Park
- Centennial tops Palo Verde in Northwest showdown thanks to unlikely source
Friday, Jan. 20
- Man dies after driving van off road outside of Las Vegas
- Tickets remain for sold-out Findlay-Gorman game on StubHub ... for $201
- Woman struck by car suffers critical injuries
- Jesus, lawyers and 3 other unexpected sights at the porn convention
- UFC on FX 1 results: Jim Miller tops Melvin Guillard
- For sale on eBay: Las Vegas-area radio station
- 2012 AVN: The best tweets of Day 3
- Warm up this winter with a hot cocktail from Garfield's Restaurant
- With Atrium Suites renovation, Stephen Siegel is crafting a new signature
- Porn legend (and Las Vegas resident) Sunset Thomas still showing naked ambition
- Suggested early changes to higher ed funding formula are greeted warmly
- Weather service warns Las Vegas of high winds on Saturday
- Firefighters tend to vehicle fire on Blue Diamond Road
- How do you prove defamation? An expert answers
- Man convicted of 2nd-degree murder in death of girlfriend's baby daughter
- Apple introduces tools to (someday) supplant print textbooks
- UNLV looking to match New Mexico's hunger for victory
- 'Let's stay together' upped Obama's chances of re-election, bookie says
- 2 critically injured in crash on Lee Canyon Road
- Ladbrokes buys stake in U.S. gambling group
- Man shot by Henderson police to have court hearing Monday
- Toughest ticket in town: Gorman, Findlay Prep ready for anticipated showdown
- Despicable me: Q&A with Is Anyone Up?'s Hunter Moore
- Phones back on at Zappos after security breach
- Culinary letters to conventioneers, concert headliners assert "vicious anti-union campaign" by Station Casinos
- Phone tax that funds deaf services to rise slightly
- Pedestrian struck by car near Western High School
- Jury still out on child abuse murder case involving 16-month-old Henderson girl
- In suit, Vermillion claims Sisolak defamed her after breaking off relationship
- My column: Sandoval's loyalty to Perry, the Nevada caucuses and more
- Las Vegas under high wind watch tonight as storms slam into region
- How NFL conference championship weekend shapes up for local sports books
- Strident ideology sinking the GOP
- County, SEIU reach deal: Merit pay cut, longevity stays
- As fire closes in, Biden just getting warmed up
- Sandoval's loyalty, kooky caucuses and a good Republican
- Donors signaling they want GOP to take over the state Senate
- Put a stop to racist remarks
- Retiree rubbed elbows with Sinatra, 'the boys' in the mob
Thursday, Jan. 19
- Wildfire near Reno destroys more than 20 homes
- Why security was so tight at this diversification meeting
- Firefighters battle flames in El Pollo Loco kitchen
- UNLV players, coaches celebrate donors at Mendenhall Center opening ceremony
- Businesses noticing Nevada's economic development efforts, Sandoval says
- 2012 AVN: The best tweets of Day 2
- New iPad app for digital textbooks excites Clark County schools
- Mexican national who died in custody arrested weeks earlier on weapons charge
- Editor's note: Welcome to the Las Vegas Sun Evening Edition
- Findlay Prep's Anthony Bennett talks about his recruitment, will be a game-time decision against Gorman
- Dogs with bite: Buldogis fills its buns with Korean flavors — and lots more
- Nevada gets 'F' in efforts to prevent smoking
- Nevadans applaud President Obama's tourism initiative
- Hiker dies from fall at Red Rock Canyon
- Finally! Brunch and porn stars come together at First Food & Bar
- Popular tapas restaurant Firefly to add Henderson location
- UFC on FX 1 breakdown, betting odds and picks
- Reno wildfire forces Vice President Joe Biden to cut short appearance
- Police: Man dies after apparently eating bag of cocaine
- Zappos ranks No. 11 on list of best companies to work for
- Study ranks Las Vegas as nation's second most stressful city
- MMA's 'Iron Mike' gets prison in Vegas sex case
- Officials identify 19-year-old as victim of fatal accident
- Panel dismisses disciplinary case against attorney
- Southwest Airlines reports dip in profits
- Assembly Republicans choose moderate Republican as leader
- MGM China leads casino gains ahead of New Year holiday
- Righthaven website's new owner knocks company
- Travel mag: Las Vegas one of America's rudest cities
- Jury begins deliberating in trial of man accused of killing girlfriend's baby daughter
- Sandoval's support goes for naught as Rick Perry drops out
- Las Vegas bartender is taking his game global with his drink The Spice Trade
- Party like a porn star with our AVN 2012 afterparty guide
- Highs climbing into 60s today, but rain possible for weekend in Las Vegas
- Mike Easton's dream continues with UFC on FX main card slot
- U.S. needs a plan to get out of debt
- NYC artist brings his message of love to Cosmopolitan
- Dog bite brings urgency to study of animal ban on Las Vegas Strip
- Mobile food pantries serving thousands in hard-hit areas
- Former coach Lon Kruger proud of what UNLV has built
- Put the people back in control
- AVN 2012 afterparty guide: Party like a porn star
- Here come the Rebels: Mendenhall Center puts UNLV on par with Duke, other national powers
- Anthony Marshall continues dominant stretch with 27 points in 101-78 victory against TCU
- Searching for Will Hunting behind the craps table
Wednesday, Jan. 18
- 'Phantom of the Opera' epitaph: We did well to survive six years
- Pedestrian in critical condition after being struck by minivan
- Instant Analysis: No hangover for UNLV after Saturday setback, Rebels hit century mark
- UFC on FOX 2: A rundown of the promotion's next network television card
- The feminine mystique meets paint and ink at Sin City Gallery
- 2012 AVN: The best tweets of Day 1
- Powerhouse actor Erik Amblad makes 'Art'
- 'Haywire' delivers brutal hand-to-hand beat-downs—and more
- Buldogis with bite
- Mexican national dies in ICE custody in Las Vegas
- Film review: 'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close'
- Film review: 'Red Tails'
- Adios to Macayo's, one of Brock Radke's formative food haunts
- Betting: projecting player performance in the NFL playoffs
- White House says Nevada doing a good job implementing new health care law
- North Las Vegas mayor’s ethics complaints blamed on bad legal advice
- Celebrate Chinese New Year with stir-fried lobster
- If you only watch one high-school hoops game, this is the one
- Blog: Anthony Marshall scores a career-high 27 in 101-78 victory against TCU
- Zappos customers express anger, support, frustration over security breach
- Film review: 'Shame'
- An hour spent in hell -- er, watching 'Bad Girls Club: Las Vegas'
- 5 possible explanations for Coachella's quick sellout
- Alaska Airlines subsidiary cutting nonstop Vegas-Sonoma flights
- Random photo of the week
- Teen in serious condition after being hit by car
- Where to go, what to see and what to learn this week
- With megaresort construction on hold, it’s time for Vegas to spruce up what it already has
- Artist Curtis Kulig gives Cosmo's P3 Studio a little shot of love
- Snow cones and X-rated balloons -- HER HRC at a glance
- Dream Zone: 'a kitchen sink in the living room'
- Peggy Plots Your Planets
- De La Soul brings the music -- and the video game throwdowns -- to Insert Coin(s)
- Thoughts on the Huntridge's latest nonhappening
- How Steven Wright changed my life
- 'Flock' to Donna Beam for David Adey's provocative work
- NV Energy proposes fee for opting out of smart meter program
- Major gamers spend more than $1 million in off-campaign year, mostly on arena fight, Sandoval, Sisolak
- Justin Bieber making special appearance at Venetian — as a wax figure
- Weekly Q&A: Shanna Moakler puts her brains and beauty behind Miss Nevada USA
- TSA defends the confiscation of a cupcake at McCarran over the amount of icing
- Coroner identifies homeless man stabbed to death
- Shareholder escalates fight with Steve Wynn with board nominations
- Say it ain’t soa: Boa Steakhouse to close January 27
- Looking back at the hits and misses of Broadway-to-Vegas productions
- One way to get school scores higher: Adopt a "minimum 'F' policy," inflate grades
- The Nevada Supreme Court strikes a milestone filing amid several famous decisions
- Henderson to decide whether to expand recycling program
- Can Zappos recover from a massive security breach?
- Wikipedia, Google protest U.S. antipiracy proposals
- The funk is gone: Jimmy Castor dies at Henderson hospital
- Former Nevada political candidate sues woman who accused him of battery
- Council gives green light to 'Vegas Valley Rim Trail'
- President Obama to visit Las Vegas next week
- Hot Spots: AVN afterparties, Chromeo at Haze and more
- New Jersey governor signs law to legalize sports betting
- Ira Rubin pleads guilty to conspiracy in online poker case
- Class-action suit filed over Zappos computer data leak
- UNLV physics prof: Falling tank could have caused fatal injury to 16-month-old girl
- Woman injured in fire at mobile home
- My column: Some thoughts on Sheldon Adelson, the man singlehandedly keeping Newt alive
- Warming up for Las Vegas, but rain possible for weekend
- Voters are sick of spin on debt issue
- How about we set debt limit at $50T?
- As other retail centers struggle, why are these two doing well?
- Nevada teachers lend support to business-tax initiative
- Barbour decision hurts Mississippi
- Commissioner: I don't want people jailed for feeding birds
- Decrease in per-student funding spells trouble for state
- AVN 101: A primer for those aching to attend
- Adelson vs. the Establishment — again
- Outlook for Las Vegas retail centers remains turbulent
- In era of stagnant growth, school overcrowding baffles parents
- UNLV's Anthony Marshall plans to turn negative comments into a win against TCU
Tuesday, Jan. 17
- Why porn queens and CES tech geeks have parted ways
- Vegas inches up to No. 179 in economic ranking of 200 cities
- Pedestrian, 70, hit by car is in critical condition
- Henderson car show featured on History Channel series
- Aratas rolling back to 'V' this weekend; 'Absinthe' counters with 'Skating Kerkorians'
- Pittsburgh transfer forward Khem Birch ready for a fresh start at UNLV
- Candidates for district attorney make their case
- Southern Nevada competing for debt-collection company, 2,000 jobs
- Chatting with one-third of Marquee residents Above & Beyond
- Nightlife news & notes: a Winter Beer Festival, low-calorie cocktails and more
- On being Elvis — at a Vegas porn convention
- Sex offender accused of beating woman near Strip
- Link to highlights of Shabazz Muhammad's dunk, which was selected as one of SportsCenter's top Monday plays
- Police think someone has information about teen’s slaying at party
- Lawmakers asked to exempt farm-to-table events from food regulations
- Video: Boyfriend 'freaked out' and made up story when baby girl injured
- About 3,000 tickets remain for Saturday's home game against New Mexico
- UNLV's Mike Moser named to The Wooden Award Midseason Top 25 list
- Southwest touts new seating as more comfy, but what will passengers think?
- Nevada lawmakers call for ban on synthetic cocaine, marijuana
- Station puts up second ad assailing the Culinary union
- Henderson auto dealer pays $150,000 to settle discrimination suit
- Tivoli Village developers plan 700,000-square-foot mall
- Brower leads way in 2011 fundraising among reports filed so far; most lawmakers were deficit-spenders
- Anti-tax group is still against taxes
- Desert Pines student identified as victim of fatal shooting
- Coronor identifies inmate who died Saturday
- Attraction themed after Looney Tunes animator opening Thursday
- Rio casino robbery suspects' trial delayed until August
- California companies moving to Henderson
- Man injured when vehicle plunges into ditch
- Police seek suspect in northeast valley robbery
- Passenger dies when car crashes into parked truck
- Cooler temperatures ahead for Las Vegas
- Letting political parties define us
- 2 WinCo Foods stores on track to open in March
- Judicial vacancies need to be filled
- Lorna Kesterson, Henderson's first female mayor, dies at 86
- 18 rounds in 5 seconds: How Glock became 'America's gun'
Monday, Jan. 16
- Wranglers beat Colorado 5-1 on home ice
- Slots go silent as downtown Las Vegas casino closes
- Zappos in damage-control mode after computer security breach
- Local fighter Vitor Vianna included in upcoming Bellator tournament
- Thousands turn out for Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade
- HS Hoops Picks: Gorman vs. Findlay week
- Las Vegas new home sales hit 30-year low in 2011
- Woman accused of stealing needy children's gifts loses pre-trial petition
- Sentencing set for trucker hauling $16.4 million of cocaine into Nevada
- Bishop Gorman knocks off nation's fifth-ranked team in Massachusetts
- Clark County inmate dies
- UNLV falls two spots to No. 14 in Associated Press rankings
- Tool: concert review + setlist
- Huntsman withdraws, endorses Romney
- Man dies after being stabbed near downtown
- One dead, one wounded amid gunfire at house party
- Supreme Court: Murder case can go on despite body not being found
- Breezy, with highs in mid 50s for MLK Day in Las Vegas
- The Data: Jan. 16, 2012
- After the holiday lull, it's time to get back to business
- The People: Jan. 16, 2012
- The List: Taxicab Operators
- Notes and news from the Las Vegas real estate industry
- Former DA could help the public
- Mob, neon, nukes: Las Vegas museums capture unique history
- Rebels not letting conference loss hold them down
- Decision to leave high school early for college football dreams a no-brainer for local player
- Power has gone to Sen. Reid’s head
- Heck didn’t need trip to Israel
- Valley residents talk of struggle out of Jim Crow South
- Distinguished broadcaster George Stevens Jr. focuses on Smith Center's opening show
Sunday, Jan. 15
- Zappos customer data accessed in security breach
- Hugs and joy greet soldiers upon their return from Afghanistan
- SCORE off-road racing returns to Laughlin, Nevada
- Nevada Supreme Court reverses conviction on violation of lawyer-client privilege
- Reid backs President Obama on 'Meet the Press' over recent appointments
- Here he goes again: Kermitt Waters teams up with left, right to try to change tax structure, initiative process
- My column: Deja vu all over again -- the non-debate over the state's tax structure
- Pirates! Rupert Murdoch Rails About Obama, Google, and Silicon Valley
- Creatures and candidates focus of meeting
- Law would shackle the Internet
- Police release more information about casino robbery
- One man's campaign to upend Nevada's tax structure
- The tax base discussion cometh (and then goeth)
- Education should include opportunities in sports, activities
- We must demand clear answer from Romney on Yucca Mountain
- Our economic future is outdoors
- More voters opting for nonpartisan status
- ‘Smart’ meters a dumb idea
- Pete MacArthur stars as Wranglers put away Reign
Saturday, Jan. 14
- UFC 142 results: Jose Aldo, Edson Barboza score electrifying knockouts
- Miss Wisconsin wins Miss America Pageant
- Chace Stanback a non-factor in loss at San Diego State
- UNLV's poor shooting and lapse on defense combine for loss at San Diego State
- Divers in Italy shipwreck find 2 more bodies
- As always, Madonna and Cirque hope to surprise with halftime show
- Blog: Aztecs' Jamaal Franklin hits last-second shot for 69-67 win vs. UNLV
- 7 treated for carbon monoxide poisoning
- VP Biden plans Reno visit to fire up Dems for Obama
- Live-tweeting while watching Tiesto's live Twitter stream
- Shabazz Muhammad leads Gorman to hard-fought victory at Clark
- Letting bad deeds go unpunished
- Odds don't weigh in favor of Miss Nevada to capture crown
- Keep American ballots in English
- Former Nevada tourism official reflects on his stint at N. Korea casino
- Spin is hiding the raw facts
- So many questions linger after priest who stole to gamble is sent to prison
- Pageant-goers put the 'bling' in bowling
- Wranglers notch overtime win over division foe Ontario
Friday, Jan. 13
- Best in show: 6 gadgets that defined CES
- NAACP, ACLU petition DOJ on Metro shootings
- UFC 142 Where to Watch guide
- UFC 142: Where to watch in Las Vegas
- Google sides against Righthaven in appeal of copyright case
- Police say marijuana seized during raid worth $1.8 million
- Lawmakers pushing for federal Internet poker law under pressure to act
- Man seriously injured in car-SUV crash
- Vegas exotic-car driving experience adds latest Lamborghini to its stable
- Official: Challenger's signatures check out in Las Vegas recall election for Steve Ross
- Amargosa Opera House's Marta Becket, 87, announces her final performance
- Some Henderson facilities closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Coachella: both weekends sold out
- Opthamologist: Eye injuries show baby girl's death caused by violent shaking
- Acting commerce secretary talks federal spending with Vegasinc.com
- Killer complains he wasn’t allowed to cry at trial
- Marquee resident DJ Kaskade signs on for another year
- Breaking the rules and the restaurant model with Jolene Mannina
- Henderson man dies of injuries suffered in weekend crash
- Teachers protest proposed pay cuts, working conditions
- Gambling priest gets 3 years prison in Las Vegas case
- Best in show: 6 gadgets that defined CES
- Free public viewing of Mendenhall Center set for Jan. 28
- Portion of beltway to be closed for repairs
- Gordon Ramsay sets down steaks in Las Vegas
- Pahrump man arrested after being found bleeding
- Pre-trial schedule set for former aide to Sen. John Ensign
- Confirmed: Gordon Ramsay to open restaurant at Paris
- Police seeking possible theft victims
- My column: A Friday Flash on Tark's fourth run, Goynes' council bid and Assembly Democrats' temporary solution
- Sunny, but slightly cooler for Las Vegas
- Las Vegas sports books are no sanctuary from Tim Tebow craze
- Romney is avoiding raider background
- Arizona sheriff just doing his job
- Governor, city officials discuss revitalization of East Fremont Street
- Tark lives, Goynes wilts, Conklin triumphs
- In search of the dumbest technology at CES
- Sources: Adelson contributed to campaign but had no say in video's strategy
- Henderson school creating 'citizens of the world, even at age 3'
- Worried about Friday the 13th? Here are some of Las Vegas' lucky charms
- Justin Hutson's coaching stint at San Diego State helps prepare Rebels for conference opener
- TSA case is the icing on the cupcake
Thursday, Jan. 12
- Henderson firefighters to the rescue: puppy survives house blaze
- Exec sees online video content further dominating Internet traffic
- Grow house bust yields $1 million in pot plants; 2 arrested
- A Coachella (video) playlist to get you ready for Friday's on-sale
- Three attorneys face Righthaven inquiry by State Bar
- Appliances getting smarter: You could get a text from this fridge
- Innovative products abound: Here are this show's best of the best
- Las Vegas Ward 6 recall race already under way, despite technicality
- New technology would warn drivers of imminent crash
- New sensation: Phones that let you feel the world
- UNLV defensive back Quinton Pointer will play in Florida All-Star game
- North Las Vegas mayor: 'Now is the time to make a difference'
- Teen suffers smoke inhalation trying to douse house fire
- Mother testifies she didn't think boyfriend would hurt her baby daughter
- Slot machine maker IGT purchases online gaming company
- Hyde is going to Teese you this weekend
- Heller campaign donations surge to $1.1 million in 4th quarter
- UFC 142 breakdown, betting odds and picks
- Spending an NFL Sunday at a sports book
- Dead body found in Grand Canyon National Park
- MGM signs property deal for Massachusetts casino proposal
- Pedestrian run over by pickup truck identified
- Sheldon Adelson distancing himself from documentary attacking Mitt Romney
- MGM Resorts promises 3,000 jobs at proposed ‘world-class resort’ in Brimfield, Mass.
- Surgeon: Fatal injuries of 16-month-old consistent with 'classic shaken baby syndrome'
- Two dead after accident along Las Vegas Beltway
- Cooler temperatures today for Las Vegas
- Voting GOP is a vote for more war
- AlertID provides Henderson residents with instant crime updates
- Big screens on a big stage: Companies showcase newest in TV technology
- Protecting copyrights, patents protects our jobs
- New paintball battlefield opening in North Las Vegas
- Lawmakers begin discussion about allocation of higher ed dollars
- Democrats share blame for economy
- 5 questions to be answered before Nevada's GOP caucuses
- Vitor Belfort in good spirits before weekend fight against Anthony Johnson
- Palo Verde's Eris Winder elevating his game, leads Panthers past Cheyenne
- Five names, four dates that should be top of mind for fans of UNLV ball
- Taking stock of the Runnin' Rebels at the season's halfway point
- Show producer David Saxe is on a mission to bring vintage Vegas back
Wednesday, Jan. 11
- Executives at CES say U.S. must improve education
- What better time to show off new tech recycling center than during CES
- Majority leader ends Democratic caucus rebellion
- Rise of smartphones and tablets has products morphing
- 2011 another awful year for foreclosures in Nevada and Las Vegas
- Resident displaced by downtown Las Vegas apartment fire
- At the new Old Homestead, this salad shines as bright as the beef
- The not-quite golden silence of 'The Artist'
- Wynn exec Okada sues to see company’s books in spending dispute
- Is 'Alcatraz' just another show trying to be the next 'Lost'?
- CD review: Snow Patrol
- Where to go, what to do and where to surf this week
- Bellagio ushers in Chinese New Year with garden display, live music
- 'The Firm', 'Teen Wolf', 'Napoleon Dynamite' ... what's the next old movie to make it to TV?
- Even Meryl's great acting chops can't save 'The Iron Lady'
- Film review: 'Carnage'
- The Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival screens the Sherman Brothers, Gustav Mahler and the history of Nevada's Jewish communities
- Film review: 'Contraband'
- Beer pong champions test their stamina -- and sobriety
- He’s My Brother She’s My Sister rock the Beauty Bar
- SC gov says Romney promised to bid out Yucca
- Sandoval at CES: 'I can see so many things I'd like to have'
- Learning tool: Film students reap the benefits of the stage in Logan's 'Red'
- Weekly Q&A: Sirc Michaels, artistic director for Onyx Theatre & Off-Strip
- Looking for—and finding—dumb stuff at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show
- Random photo of the week
- Old and new technologies merge at CES
- E-books, mutable text and the social climate of the once solitary reader
- Crash course: Are the costs of air shows worth the risk?
- Paris in Las Vegas and other musings of a former Hilton employee
- GOP candidate Ron Paul gains support from Nevada prostitutes
- Gov. Brian Sandoval preparing for Nevada's 150th birthday
- HPD books three teenage suspects for involvement in paintball 'shooting spree'
- Report: MGM Resorts to partner on Massachusetts casino
- Renewable energy company founder will run as Democrat for U.S. Senate in Nevada
- Computer glitch causing delay in unemployment checks fixed
- Dennis Rodman announces plans to start a topless women's basketball league
- Mesquite bank robber shoots self after traffic stop, police say
- Hard Rock Hotel seeks industry pros for 2012 pool season
- 3.5 questions with Lisa Lampanelli, who performs Saturday at the Pearl
- 165 Words about Tool
- Dream Zone: 'On a plane when the wings broke off'
- Peggy Plots Your Planets
- UNLV adds 13th game to 2012 football schedule, will open with three straight home games
- Republican gets in 1st Congressional District race, could hurt Ruben Kihuen's chances
- Group calls for tougher seat belt law in Nevada
- Relatives charged in 2008 slaying of woman
- Jury still being picked in trial of man accused of killing girlfriend's baby daughter
- Hot Spots: Adam Levine performs at 1Oak, Calvin Harris at Surrender and more
- Steve Ross gets last-minute challenger in Las Vegas City Council recall election
- Strip casinos post 9 percent gain in gaming win
- Hispanic Republican to run in same congressional district as Democrats' Great Hispanic Hope
- Face the Facts: If you can't come into the studio, you will take the heat
- My column: Voter registration numbers no victory for GOP, but Democrats have work cut out
- Breezy afternoon ahead for Las Vegas, wind advisory issued for Lake Mead
- Don't expect the good times to stop anytime soon for UNLV basketball
- UNLV players confident stellar play will continue in second half of the season
- Some important dates for the remainder of the UNLV season
- Driven to war by the greedy few
- Up for auction: From a 1915 Harley to photos of the Fonz
- GOP attacks on front-runner Romney might help Obama in Nevada
- Every number tells a story, don’t it?
- January in Vegas becoming a hot time for motorcycle collectors
- David Roger's testy relationship with commissioners looms over DA choice
- Engineering feat makes swapping out bridges on I-15 a snap
- America hardly a beacon abroad
- These five UNLV players could shape the rest of the season
Tuesday, Jan. 10
- 'Phantom' closing at the Venetian on Sept. 2: 'We've had a triumphant run'
- Intel wows CES crowd with ambitious plans
- Motorola pledges to use Intel chips in smartphones
- 14 people vying to fill vacant Henderson City Council seat
- 74-year-old driver swerving on U.S. 95 arrested on DUI count, police say
- Bicyclist hit by SUV suffers serious injuries
- Amazon gets on board with UltraViolet movie system
- 9th Circuit rejects Righthaven bid to block auction of copyrights
- One Night in 1Oak: New drinks, feather skirts and hard-to-read graffiti
- Mitt Romney wins New Hampshire primary; Ron Paul second
- Academy of Country Music Awards show details and star power revealed
- Computer error causes delay in unemployment checks
- Gas prices inching up after 4 months of declines
- Nightlife news & notes: Studio 54 extends its operations, CES parties and more
- State officials want audit of cigarette settlement money
- Microsoft shows off app-driven Windows 8 operating system
- Build a real ‘Star Trek’ tricorder, win $10 million
- Motorcyclist killed in Friday crash identified
- Nintendo gives 2nd glimpse of Wii U game machine
- Rise of smartphones draws hundreds of third-party manufacturers to CES
- Authorities say suspicious package was backpack filled with trash
- State senator's resignation doesn’t keep conservatives from pursuing lawsuit
- UNLV set for Mendenhall Center grand opening on Jan. 19
- Trial starts for man accused of killing girlfriend's baby daughter
- Democrats' voter edge in Nevada is dwindling
- Radiohead in Las Vegas? Doesn't look like it
- Court hearing rescheduled for man shot by Henderson police
- 2011 ended with lower Las Vegas home prices
- How did students from the 1910s get on Facebook?
- Pedestrian dies after being hit by truck
- Station begins TV, print campaign to respond to Culinary attempt to unionize
- Pacquiao vows to fight Mayweather next
- Sunny, with highs in low 60s for Las Vegas
- Chad Mendes trusting in his wrestling ability to test Jose Aldo at UFC 142
- Mayweather got quite a good deal
- For Yerington teacher, dining with Obama was like 'winning the lottery'
- What's hot at CES? Tech journalists give their views
- Jon Huntsman beginning to change voters' minds; hopes to do the same in Nevada
- Romney knows how to build assets
Monday, Jan. 9
- In Microsoft's final CES keynote, Steve Ballmer touts Windows 8
- North Las Vegas man charged in death of wife
- Judge signs off on LVH casino takeover
- Marijuana plants seized at home owned by retired cop
- New 'Myspace TV' to mash television, social networking
- Nevada Supreme Court receives its 60,000th case
- Mob Experience sales plan approved
- Neurologist to pay $1 million to settle Medicare fraud case
- TSA defends confiscating cupcake at Las Vegas airport
- Coachella lineup revealed—and it's a beast
- Pittsburgh transfer forward Khem Birch commits to UNLV
- State pays $6 million in legal fees to fight freeway construction suit
- High School Hoops Picks: Week Three
- Righthaven complains about 'scorched-earth' efforts to enforce judgments
- State transportation department wants out of local street business
- Trial reset for man accused in ex-girlfriend's stabbing death
- Feds ban new uranium mining near Grand Canyon
- MGM Resorts' Feldman named chairman of gaming organization
- Judge delays trial of man accused of killing girl in drug-related burglary
- Las Vegas office market ended year with higher vacancies
- UNLV basketball moves up to No. 12 in both the AP and coaches' polls
- Blaze at McDonald's draws firefighters to Las Vegas Strip
- Las Vegas HS quarterback Hasaan Henderson picks UNR over UNLV
- Officials identify woman killed on Jones Boulevard
- Metro seeking tips in search for robbery suspect
- High to hit 60 today in Las Vegas Valley, say forecasters
- If you'd only asked, I would have told you ...
- The Data: Jan. 9, 2012
- The People: Jan. 9, 2012
- The List: Upcoming Conventions
- Leaders say Las Vegas isn’t likely to boom again in 2012, but there’s reason for hope
- Fostering diversity
- Our president is underappreciated
- GOP candidates as used-car salesmen
- Sisters earn respect on the wrestling mat
- More taxis on the streets for upcoming conventions
- NRC’s squabbles hide serious safety lapses
- Skin is Charlie Spencer's business
- Florida Legislature's decision could have affect on Las Vegas casino companies
- Libertarian yet pro-government?
- Happy Birthday, Elvis: A look at his deep ties to Las Vegas
- $632 for a room? Must be time for CES
- Husband cuckolded by Ensign rips rising Santorum
Sunday, Jan. 8
- Fans in Las Vegas turn out at old Hilton to mark Elvis’ birthday
- Press gets first peek at the new toys and technology showcased at CES
- Police asking for help finding missing woman
- Fire damages attic of strip mall
- There is a song in there somewhere
- Man arrested in connection with wife's beating, death
- Former Las Vegas headliner Danny Thomas to appear on postage stamp
- Payback? Wife of ex-assemblyman files against woman who built devastating campaign finance case against him
- My last two columns: The state of the GOP, Heller and Hispanics
- Military cuts are sign of defeatism
- GOP needs to ride with a visionary
- Developers vs. neighbors, once again
- Heller goes to Hispanic Central and survives
- Mitt Romney: Today's John Kerry?
- Commission takes what could be first-ever swing at NV Energy pay scale
- Whose abuse of power?
- Checkpoint draws protesters opposed to the method, but not the message
- Economic damage is beyond repair
- Strikeforce stars concerned with what's next after Saturday night victories
- Clinton: 'If all that matters is what is different, we’re cooked'
Saturday, Jan. 7
- 5 things I didn't write in my notebook at the World Series of Beer Pong
- Adelson gives $5 million to pro-Gingrich group
- Pittsburgh transfer Khem Birch deciding between UNLV and Florida
- Strikeforce live blog: Luke Rockhold retains belt by knocking out Keith Jardine
- Police officer suffers serious injuries from accident during funeral procession
- Cooking fire causes $25,000 in damage to apartment
- Police identify pair involved with pawn shop robbery, standoff
- Female pedestrian hit, killed while crossing the street in second weekend fatality
- Double sevens for Elvis, double the fun for Big Elvis and Sonny West
- Nonprofit attacks R-J, Righthaven ‘ambush’ tactic
- Song-and-dance ace Rick Faugno brings his one-man show to the Lounge at the Palms
- Dancing champ Donny Osmond holds off a full-time dancer to win Golden Nerf
- Motorcyclist dead after multivehicle accident
- Break will allow UNLV basketball to prepare for long haul
- Local oddsmakers break down BCS National Championship Game
- Bowl Pick'em Against The Spread National Championship Edition
- Military properly adapting to times
- Pit bulls sold illegally out of constable's home
- What happens in New Hampshire will likely echo in Nevada
- Norquist causing serious damage
- Western High girls’ basketball team captures spirit of school's turnaround
- Ickey Woods dedicating life to asthma awareness after son's death, coaching Saturday in high school game
- Finalists for Clark County district attorney named
Friday, Jan. 6
- Man on moped dies in Summerlin crash
- Man who died in U.S. 95 motorcycle crash is identified
- North Las Vegas names finance director
- Henderson marks opening of $8.5 million park
- Gaming Control Board files complaint against small Carson City casino
- Police believe body found in desert is that of missing man
- Board lets cab companies boost fleets for January traffic
- Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Jardine betting odds and picks
- Armchair psychoanalysis of your shameless love for FM radio gold
- New owners of Atrium say property will reopen in 18 months or less
- Firefighters put out blazes at 2 vacant homes
- Gambling makes up smallest chunk ever of casino revenue
- Dash for the sash that is the Miss America Pageant puts Las Vegas onstage
- Twitter's first live streaming concert stars Tiesto
- Clark County School District police chief resigns
- 2 men arrested after standoff with North Las Vegas Police
- What will become of Hooters hotel in Las Vegas?
- Intruder targets sleeping Mike Tyson at Cosmopolitan
- With sale of domain name, tables are turned on Righthaven
- Coolican: Civility alone won't win Hispanics to Sen. Dean Heller
- Driest December in 130 years prompts fire warning from state
- Las Vegas man identified as victim of motorcycle fatality
- Accident disrupts power to 3,500 in Las Vegas
- North Las Vegas selects new finance director
- NBA player Kyle Lowry facing battery charge for throwing ball at referee in Las Vegas
- Judge delays Mayweather’s jail sentence until after fight
- Clear skies, highs in the upper 60s again today in Las Vegas
- NLV’s wastewater plan misses boat
- If Santorum sustains momentum, Nevada offers opportunity
- Righthaven defendant frustrated again in debt collection attempt
- Sun Youth Forum: School uniforms don’t curb bullying
- State of the School District Address: Superintendent calls for continued efforts
- Reid’s presence guarantees strife
- President could face tough battle in possible Obama-Romney matchup in Nevada
- State GOP can’t get act together
- LV businessman hits back hard against Kerkorian lawsuit
- Once-dominant Las Vegas holds on as center of gambling universe shifts
- Karam Mashour's dunk gives UNLV a highlight to cherish all season
Thursday, Jan. 5
- UNLV crushes Cal State Bakersfield with its depth in 89-57 victory
- Sharp-shooting Durango buries Spring Valley
- Alleged faulty vote count means Santorum may really have won Iowa
- Miss America 101: The essentials to following the pageant
- Man dies in motorcycle crash on U.S. 95
- Pedestrian hit by car in Henderson
- Family displaced by house fire
- Blog: UNLV wins final non-conference game 89-57 at Cal State Bakersfield
- The Mirage stays funny with latest comedy bookings
- Matchup set for race that could decide control of the state Senate
- Missing the MGM lions already? Don't worry, options abound
- Small plane crash lands at North Las Vegas Airport
- Registration under way for election to recall Las Vegas Councilman Steve Ross
- North Las Vegas among the worst-run cities in America
- Henderson fire department goes digital to speed along services
- Police: Teens arrested in random paintball attacks
- U.S. marshal to be honored after Vegas court attack
- Some poor families lose state child-care subsidy, waiting list to grow
- Unlucky: O'Sheas target of first Las Vegas casino robbery of 2012
- Two more Southern Nevada hotels default on debt
- Las Vegas Councilman Ricki Barlow organizing MLK Week 'Dream Fest'
- Rolling the dice: One of the most depressed states is going all out to attract new industries
- Ex-Phoenix radio personality Bill Heywood, wife found dead
- Officials identify man who died in fall from Cosmopolitan
- Judge Carolyn Ellsworth to be inducted Friday at investiture ceremony
- Cox names new Las Vegas general manager
- GOP Chair Tarkanian will leave post Feb. 5, signals entrance of husband into congressional race
- Woman involved in Las Vegas Walmart police shootout gets probation
- Governor reveals plan to develop Aqueduct, add gambling
- Man dies in collision on Desert Inn Road
- Las Vegas sets high temperature record as warm spell continues
- Three movers and shakers to watch in 2012
- Candidates full of hollow promises
- Rebels pose multiple threats to Cal State Bakersfield
- Youth vote in Nevada drops, spelling problems for Obama
- Las Vegas eager for midweek visitor boost from CES
- Geologist: Snow runoff could be cause of quakes at Lake Mead
- Las Vegas nightclubs sue Tropicana over defecting executives
- Saddam was useful thorn in Iran’s side
- Metro officer rises through ranks to take over homicide unit
- Businesses find sweet spot in economy with dessert
- An excerpt from 'Weekly' writer Rick Lax's new book
Wednesday, Jan. 4
- Police: Off-duty firefighter made phony emergency calls to rob fire stations
- Nicole Brisson, Executive Chef, Carnevino
- Alex Epstein, Executive VP, El Cortez
- Full Force, dance crew
- Joe Magliarditi, President of the Palms
- Joey Vanas, Managing Partner, First Friday
- Shabazz Muhammad, prep hoops star
- Brian Hedlund, UNLV microbiologist
- Sam Nazarian, CEO, sbe Entertainment
- Kid Meets Cougar, local band
- Michael Chandler, MMA fighter
- Candy Schneider, VP, Smith Center Education/Outreach
- Michael Roberson, State Senator
- Luke Rockhold, 'King Mo' Lawal push each other to Strikeforce headliner status
- Crash kills motorist in western valley
- Hooters likely to be sold in February
- What to watch, how to dictate and where to learn burlesque this week
- Who is Epic Beard Man?
- A new brunch go-to with good eggs and an Asian chef named Norm
- Here's the beef—35 Steaks + Martinis
- First Friday physically and metaphorically leaps with Get Back Alley
- Woman shot in head outside casino leaves hospital 3 days later
- Insurgo mimes The Nutcracker with panache
- Suspiciously young magician carries variety show torch
- Dream Zone: "In a building and it was filling up with water."
- The art of the deal: LVAM, UNLV partner to revive dormant museum collection
- Peggy Plots Your Planets
- Concert review: Guns N' Roses
- CD review: Guided By Voices' 'Let's Go Eat the Factory'
- Spencer Patterson's strange brush with Bob Seger
- Film review: 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'
- TV review: 'House of Lies'
- TV review: 'The Firm'
- President Obama's recess appointment angers Republicans
- Get Up Gallery is a welcome addition to Emergency Arts
- Santorum hires Nevada staff after near win in Iowa
- Boy riding bike hit by pickup truck, police say
- Weekly Q&A: Studio 21 tattoo artist Charlie Spencer
- School Board gives superintendent positive review
- Luis Brennan will get you scribbling at 5th Wall Gallery
- Random photo of the week
- Sun columnist Patrick Coolican sets out to prove we're a much drunker city than people think
- Head of state insurance exchange expects challenge reducing number of uninsured
- It's Saints vs. Lions, and Jeff Haney is taking the 'under'
- Games that blow UNLV's 124-75 win over Central Arkansas out of the water
- 15 apply for state's top education job
- Locals competitions have helped Downtown’s El Cortez get creative
- Sen. Tom Coburn's list of wasteful spending misses the mark on Nevada
- $70 million renovation completed at the Bellagio
- Sci-fi brothel Alien Cathouse to open in Southern Nevada
- Taking the CAT bus on January 8? Then you might not need your pants
- City OKs plan to make parking easier in downtown Las Vegas
- Showdown will include more than annual Gorman, Findlay Prep basketball game
- Family taking $350K in Las Vegas missing organs claim
- Despite deadly crash, officials move ahead with plans for Reno air races
- Henderson accepting applications for vacated council seat
- Hot Spots: Christina Milian hosts at Moon, Pitbull performs at 1Oak and more
- Court appearance delayed again for man shot by Henderson police
- Receiver says Righthaven 'uncooperative' in surrendering copyrights
- Two arrested in shooting that left teen critically injured
- My column: Predictions for 2012
- Las Vegas temperatures to climb close to 70-degree mark
- No reward for lower consumption
- Expect no change in North Korea
- Sun Youth Forum: Tough topics drive discussion
- Predictions for year ahead in politics
- Why Steve Wynn's plan for Foxborough casino has been so divisive
- Santorum's surprise Iowa showing won't likely be repeated in Nevada
- Some advice for elected officials
- State officials studying feds' ruling on online poker
Tuesday, Jan. 3
- Teen victim shot in neck during attempted robbery, police say
- No more warnings for drivers on cellphones; here come the fines
- Man shot several times in possible gang-related violence
- Henderson to pay $225,000 to man who sued over police altercation
- ESPN writer tabs Rebels as the best team in the western part of the country
- Josh Reid sworn in as Henderson city attorney
- Romney ekes out 8-vote win over Santorum in Iowa
- Nightlife news & notes: Henderson's first gay bar, another year of Party Rock and more
- Teen girl injured in hit-and-run crash dies
- XS head resident DJ Warren Peace discusses his 25-year career, hip-hop and more
- Hyde Bellagio is a feast of contrasts
- Deante' Purvis leads list of season-ending UNLV football award winners
- Entrance poll: Early Iowa caucus-goers favor 3 candidates
- County offers $50,000 to settle case of missing body organs
- Constables say system 'out of control'
- Prominent Vegas couple Glynda and Jim Rhodes getting divorced
- Gov. Brian Sandoval 'just not in Iowa' for presidential candidate Rick Perry
- Drop in Nevada traffic fatalities tracks 5-year trend
- Small businesses in Las Vegas will boost hiring this year, analysts say
- Suspects arrested in Utah murders, Nevada shooting
- High School Hoops Picks: Week Two
- Clark County clerk's office in Mesquite set to close
- Proposed county ban on feeding pigeons lauded, lamented
- Delay granted in 2009 murder case
- Nevada's best-known brothel owner endorses Ron Paul for president
- State Supreme Court justices file for re-election
- Macau’s December casino revenue increases 25 percent to $3 billion
- Intel Confronts Qualcomm in Vegas Standoff
- Clark County GOP ditches staggered start times; caucuses will begin at 9 a.m.
- North Jersey state senator pushing for Atlantic City to be online gaming host
- Lawsuits filed in woman's death from unlicensed surgery
- Koch brothers not fooling America
- Creating Vegas' soundtracks: A chat with the man behind the music
- Sun Youth Forum: No time to waste — the future is here
- GOP candidates barnstorm across Iowa in final campaign push
- Ordinance would ban panhandlers from taking pets on Strip
- Iraq invasion was worth supporting
- Mild weather to kick off the new year
Monday, Jan. 2
- Feds seek suspects in Nevada shooting, Utah deaths
- Sparks police: Man shoots self after domestic dispute
- Influx of traffic prompts closure of State Route 156
- Man arrested in connection with Los Angeles arson spree
- Weekly Q&A: Allen Klevens, the man behind the music
- 1 person burned in small fire at assisted living center
- New year brings mild weather this week
- UNLV No. 17 in 2 polls, tied with Syracuse for most wins
- Bellagio hit with power outages New Year’s Eve
- Metro Police make arrest, ID victim in year's first homicide
- The new DUI: It’s time for distracted drivers to wise up
- The List: Conventions
- The Data: Jan. 2, 2012
- The beauty of running a family business
- Marilyn Spiegel is making a name for herself
- The People: Jan. 2, 2012
- Bowl Pick'em Against The Spread Entry 5
- Bachmann is no Margaret Thatcher
- Tea Party has done a lot for U.S.
- New McCarran terminal among tourism highlights for 2012
- Hawaii's physical style hardens Rebels for conference play
- Time for real conversation about prostitution
- Left has history of ripping judges
Sunday, Jan. 1
- It's Guns N' Roses at the Joint, so it's New Year's rockin' eve
- Man dead after vehicle hits semitrailer
- Teen girl in critical condition after hit and run
- Guns N' Roses puts on a surprisingly strong NYE show
- Paul at home in Texas on weekend before Iowa vote
- Romney in position of strength in Iowa
- Nevada welcomes 2012 with big crowds, fireworks
- Education involves smart decisions
- Success is up to the individual
- The nation needs to turn a new leaf the year — the sooner the better
- Sun Youth Forum: Teens empowered by discussion
- Burglars exemplify Obama’s plan
- Hopeful predictions for a likely disappointing 2012
- Confidence is the key sentiment in gaming and tourism industries
- Cellphone crackdown among new laws taking effect today
- Economic optimism is emerging, but it's guarded
- Optimism prevails for improvements in schools, athletics, social services
- Politics — national and local — will help shape way of life in our valley
- UNLV athletics look to improve on all fronts in 2012
- Revelers share their resolutions
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