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Accident claims life of second motorcyclist in 24 hours
February 5, 2012 – 8:00 pm | No Comment
Accident claims life of second motorcyclist in 24 hours

A 23-year-old motorcyclist died Sunday morning after losing control of his bike, making him the second motorcycle fatality in 24 hours, Metro Police reported.

Nevada GOP dealing with ‘trouble box’ of questionable ballots
February 5, 2012 – 6:00 pm | No Comment
Nevada GOP dealing with ‘trouble box’ of questionable ballots

Republican Party officials are trying to figure out how to deal with a “trouble box” of ballots from the presidential caucus Sunday as the count in Nevada’s largest county stretches into its second day.

Woman arrested in connection with DUI after allegedly hitting teen with car
February 5, 2012 – 6:00 pm | No Comment
Woman arrested in connection with DUI after allegedly hitting teen with car

A 26-year-old woman was arrested in connection with drunken driving after an accident Sunday morning critically injured a teen pedestrian in the western valley.

UFC 143 walk-in music: Ghosts, transformations and a dash of “Tubthumping”
February 5, 2012 – 4:00 pm | No Comment
UFC 143 walk-in music: Ghosts, transformations and a dash of “Tubthumping”

UFC 143 proved to be about as controversial as they come and the music was equally interesting. With the obligatory, overplayed rap staples and a dash of classic rock, covers of classic …

Photos: Paris Hilton, Rick Hilton, Kathy Hilton, Afrojack at Surrender
February 5, 2012 – 4:00 pm | No Comment
Photos: Paris Hilton, Rick Hilton, Kathy Hilton, Afrojack at Surrender

Olympic champions Michael Phelps and Apolo Ohno arrived at Surrender after 2 a.m. Saturday with a group of eight who joined Afrojack’s …

Motorcyclist dead after hitting curb on Rainbow Boulevard
February 5, 2012 – 2:00 pm | No Comment
Motorcyclist dead after hitting curb on Rainbow Boulevard

The 26-year-old driver of a motorcycle is dead after the bike he was riding hit a curb on Rainbow Boulevard, sending him into a light pole.

Photos: Sports Illustrated models Irina Shayk, Jessica White at 1 OAK
February 5, 2012 – 2:00 pm | No Comment
Photos: Sports Illustrated models Irina Shayk, Jessica White at 1 OAK

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition models Irina Shayk and Jessica White kicked off Super Bowl XLVI weekend by hosting a party at the new 1 OAK …

How Romney won Nevada again
February 5, 2012 – 12:00 pm | No Comment
How Romney won Nevada again

Mitt Romney cruised to an easy victory in the Nevada Republican presidential caucuses Saturday by relying on a campaign organization he spent four years building …

UFC 143 blog: Carlos Condit wins close decision over Nick Diaz
February 5, 2012 – 12:00 pm | No Comment
UFC 143 blog: Carlos Condit wins close decision over Nick Diaz

The judges sided with Carlos Condit. In a main event that will be long-debated in the mixed martial arts world, Condit eked out a unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 48-47) over Nick Diaz at UFC 143. As many as …

Debate rages on after Carlos Condit slips past Nick Diaz at UFC 143
February 5, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Debate rages on after Carlos Condit slips past Nick Diaz at UFC 143

Carlos Condit walked to the center of the octagon after UFC 143 with no apprehension regarding the judges’ scores he was about to hear. Condit thought he beat up Nick …

Restoring civility
February 5, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Restoring civility

As the politicians and their campaigns move on from Nevada and Saturday’s caucuses, it’s worth taking a moment to step back from the heat of the political battle and consider the tone of the debate.

Preserve legacy of the Colorado River
February 5, 2012 – 8:00 am | No Comment
Preserve legacy of the Colorado River

Nevada’s Sen. Harry Reid is working to give a home to the National Museum of the American Latino. Bipartisan legislation was introduced in Congress that would allow…