Story archive for September 2012
Sunday, Sept. 30
- Election rallies are a chance for vendors to make a buck
- Caesars touting tenants at Linq project
- Outside rally, colorful protester has colorful views
- Cigarette blamed for fire that damages apartment building
- Venetian's new poker room offers more space, new deals
- Obama, with a Latin-rock twist, rallies thousands of supporters in Las Vegas
- Europe wins Ryder Cup with remarkable comeback
- Sen. Rubio of Florida will attend rally Tuesday in Henderson
- NV Energy lineman's death in fall came shortly after he achieved his dream
- Fan bites Bonaduce at Washington state casino
- Firefighters battle blaze at boarded-up Arby’s restaurant
- Romney's offensive comments raise doubts
- Don't confuse Jesus, Robin Hood
- The importance of the 'truly disadvantaged'
- Right to vote isn't in the Constitution
- Online gaming is more than political
- Suite accommodations in Henderson fit for a president
- A Nevada ideal
- ‘Screamont Experiment’ hopes to cash in on Las Vegas’ haunted house craze
- While visiting Southern Nevada, Mr. President, why not try this?
- Too bad these aren't the debate questions
- Wealthy benefit at the expense of others
- From crossing the border illegally to introducing the president
- Chuckie Keeton and the Aggies to become familiar foe in Mountain West next year
Saturday, Sept. 29
- Rebels linebacker: 'It's on us' after Rebels trip themselves up in loss at Utah State
- Comic book convention returns after 8-year absence
- Dan Hardy puts co-main event stage to use at UFC on FUEL TV 5
- Motorcycle marvels: Builders' creativity on display at bike fest
- Blog: Utah State pulls away in the fourth quarter for 35-13 victory against UNLV
- Black Keys, Neil Young, others staging concert to fight poverty
- Washoe County schools get $9.7 million in federal grants
- Students, experts recoil at alcohol enema case
- Summerlin woman found dead in apartment; homicide suspected
- Woman police say used child to shoplift is arrested in Fernley
- Iranian news agency picks up Onion article as fact
- Eight observations from night one of Rock Vegas
- Obama calls on Congress to act on housing plan to help homeowners
- Michelle Obama to address election's impact, voter registration in Reno
- Green Valley's defense answers the call in Henderson Bowl victory against Basic
- Don't reward or celebrate drunks
- Europe's austerity madness
- Assumptions made about 'victims'
- The psych approach to childhood
- Murals add panache in upgrade of standard rooms at the Palms
- Major omission on Smith Center show
- First Berkley-Heller debate left so much to be desired
- Kai Nacua leads Liberty to victory in game between local powers
- Las Vegas prevails against Foothill in high-scoring affair
- Coronado bounces back from loss with big night at Rancho
- FDA warning public of risks of online pharmacies
- Faith Lutheran's passing game produces three touchdowns, victory against Clark
- Tyrone Prewitt excels at new position, leads Valley over Eldorado
- Centennial back on track with victory against Bonanza
Friday, Sept. 28
- Gorman blanks Legacy in first game against local opponent
- Last-second field goal from Chris Nilsen gives Boulder City win at Virgin Valley
- Cheyenne stomps Pahrump Valley
- Victim in serious condition following shooting near apartment complex
- Strong third quarter gives Palo Verde win in Northwest League opener against Shadow Ridge
- Complete performance powers Durango over Sierra Vista
- Running game carries Cimarron-Memorial to another close win
- Moapa Valley tops Chaparral for sixth straight win
- NV Energy worker burned while working on power box
- Woman involved in casino cheating ring sentenced to three years in prison
- Child playing with matches causes apartment fire that displaces seven
- Friday night roundup: Could this be a preview of the Sunrise title game?
- Aston Martin, swim trunks for sale at 007 auction
- VegasVille Photo(s): Gossy, a Dirty Virgin and dayglow pink nails
- SkyVue contractor owes inmates for labor
- Berkley, Heller face off in cartoon contest and a lawyer wins
- Woods benched for first time at Ryder Cup
- This week’s stock performers: The best and the worst locally
- Calif. creates state-run private retirement plan
- Car-hauler catches fire on I-15 near M Resort
- Man fatally shoots self on TV after Ariz. chase
- Gay couples may get reprieve in deportation cases
- William Hill sports books will take no juice on Packers bets this weekend
- School lockdowns end; suspects still at-large
- Bankruptcy judge says Lynyrd Skynyrd restaurant to stay closed
- UNLV backfield trying to keep the good times rolling on the road at Utah State
- Metro trying to identify armed bank robber
- Closed prison — even solitary confinement cave — may find new life as museum
- No sign of remains in new Mich. search for Hoffa
- FAA relocating Vegas air tours during Obama visit
- College football by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of week five
- Coroner IDs teen killed in Thursday house fire
- Palace won't complain over naked Harry photos
- Lynyrd Skynyrd restaurant group sues Excalibur to reverse eviction
- Missing 80-year-old with Alzheimer's found safe by RTC bus driver
- Parents toss children to neighbor on ground, then safely escape apartment fire
- Passenger traffic up at Las Vegas airport for August
- 2 injured when car collides with beer truck
- Police searching for pickup driver who hit 75-year-old pedestrian and fled
- U.S. can lead global effort to fight human trafficking
- History of teachers in White House
- Rove armed with 'money bombs'
- GOP attacks aren’t having right effect
- Ohio gets the love at election time
- Casino-going 'firecracker' celebrates 102nd birthday with dancing, whiskey
- District faces tough task in lifting underperforming students
- Jim Rogers taking on Horsford on Twitter — three years after phone call never came
- Raising junk-mail prices a win-win
- Week 4 NFL picks against the spread for the Sun's handicapping contest
- Superintendent to 'stay the course' to improve Las Vegas schools
- NV Energy buying its renewable energy outside of Nevada, undercutting efforts to spur in-state development
- Locally based strikers will fight in England's UFC on FUEL 5
- Las Vegas-based investor willing to take $550 million gamble on distressed properties in Southwest
Thursday, Sept. 27
- Father, son killed in house fire ignited by boat explosion
- Police release video in search for sexual assault suspect
- Apartment complex is site of second blaze in three months
- Berkley, Heller trade barbs in testy first debate
- $7 million in marijuana is unearthed at Mount Charleston
- Court rules against Nevada in Enron price-fixing case
- Rowling launches novel to fanfare, mixed reviews
- The suspense may kill her: Fan waits hours for Goretorium
- Weekend best bets: Rock Vegas music fest, Las Vegas BikeFest and Bite of Las Vegas
- 80-year-old with Alzheimer's missing since Tuesday
- State, Clark County enjoy uptick in taxable sales
- Lawmaker revives efforts to challenge state, county gun laws
- Washoe County voter registrar inundated by faulty voter registration forms
- Allegiant Air adding flights between Las Vegas and Plattsburgh, N.Y.
- Watching football this weekend? Keep an eye out for the president
- MGM Grand unveils $160 million room renovation in Las Vegas
- Lynyrd Skynyrd BBQ, sister restaurant out at Excalibur
- New York challenging Las Vegas in race for tallest Ferris wheel
- Ann Romney rallies women voters in Reno
- Wynn, Encore join luxury hotel association
- Sandoval says no rush to name new Gaming Control chairman
- Nevada governor steers clear of Romney’s ‘47 percent’ remarks
- Which Nevada city made list of America's top 50 — and which didn’t
- Police ID victim, suspect in fatal stabbing
- Hearing delayed in Henderson kidnapping case
- ‘Vegas’ premiere harkens to the days of Cowboy Wynn and wins the night
- Bail revoked for driver accused of DUI while awaiting sentencing in separate DUI fatality
- Regular refs to work Thursday game after agreement
- SUV collides with school bus near Henderson high school
- Henderson Bowl rivalry game will produce memorable celebration for one team
- Backlash to backlash
- Redistribution wasn't part of the plan
- Replace this greed
- Zealots took over our wilderness
- A simmering civil war among Republicans
- 'Not forgotten': Downtown street to be named after slain courthouse guard
- Schools contend with higher enrollments and fewer teachers
- Campaign bickering over online poker aimed at donors, not voters
- Political polling an inexact science, but especially difficult in Nevada
- Trimming foreign aid would help
- Defying disease, Findlay Prep's new coach living his dream at basketball power
- Downtown zip line owner fears Fremont Street Experience officials are trying to take his business
- Strip zip line between Luxor and Excalibur is still a possibility
- The List: International Airlines
- Las Vegas-NLV chamber merger appears to be proceeding
Wednesday, Sept. 26
- Grammy Award winners Maná to perform at Obama rally Sunday
- Does the El Cortez deserve historic designation?
- Vegas hotelier floats inflatable space station plan
- Romney: My health care law is evidence of empathy
- Buy the items featured on 'Pawn Stars' TV show online
- Immigration group calls Heller vs. Berkley 'race to watch'
- UNLV among nation's leaders in undergraduate diversity
- Will one of the LV Philharmonic's guest conductors become David Itkin's permanent replacement?
- Henderson man dies from injuries in Saturday fire
- Wynn barber Christina Comella shaves like a man
- Break-ins reported at two nonprofits
- Horsford accuses political foes of lobbing racially charged attacks
- Romney, Obama descend on battleground Ohio
- What's missing from pro-gay marriage TV ads? Gays
- Metro Police searching for suspect in bank robbery
- County to seek disaster declaration to aid in flooding cleanup efforts
- Woman sentenced after faking cancer to raise cash for breast implants
- Spanish-language Obama ad touts student loan reforms
- D Las Vegas casino refunding losing Packers bets
- Prince Harry breached the '11th commandment' by getting caught nude in Vegas, says Army chief
- NV Energy worker who fell 100 feet from tower identified
- Obama to spend three days in Henderson preparing for first debate
- NFL reaches tentative agreement with referees
- NFL ref blunder has Vegas worried
- 'Moon River' crooner Andy Williams dies at age 84
- Overnight fire extinguished at Las Vegas business
- UNLV's Anthony Marshall will return to Mojave High as honorary captain for homecoming game
- The conservative mind
- Exploiting the prophet
- Our sense of ethics is not shared
- A voting issue that isn’t
- Strip no different from suburbs: Criminals strike where there’s opportunity
- NLV councilman aims to assure residents on resolve to boost city
- We benefit when others succeed
- Despite anticipated low rents, Howard Hughes Corp. expects to profit on the Shops at Summerlin
- Behind the public mudslinging, lawmakers still trying to work an online poker deal
- Even Republicans can be in the 47 percent
- Mountain Best: Rebels climb up the rankings after big victory against Air Force
- Presidential campaigns feature some pleasantries amid potshots
Tuesday, Sept. 25
- Las Vegas Senate candidate raises north-south education funding issue
- Pedestrian hit in Blue Diamond Road crosswalk in critical condition
- Authorities search business suspected of pot distribution
- Deal for 4,000 gaming devices boosts Bally profit forecast
- Gambling rockers rejoice: Kiss to get a slot machine
- Poll: Of all the Vegas-themed TV characters, who was the ultimate in cool?
- Frankie Moreno's Oct. 9 'DWTS' appearance to be sweetened by 'Tangerine Honey,' Lacey Schwimmer
- Spring Valley to forfeit Friday against Arbor View after multiple players suspended
- Lake Mead visitors warned to use caution around concrete trucks
- Court upholds ruling by Gov. Brian Sandoval when he was a judge
- Liberace Foundation faces lawsuit over $1.9 million loan
- At Las Vegas Packers bar, fans still upset with call
- Top failed calls this season
- Why patients don't report medical errors
- NV Energy worker falls 100 feet from tower, dies
- Mayweather, Pacquiao settling defamation case
- Small earthquake recorded northeast of Las Vegas
- No word from teacher in line for $10 million inheritance
- Judge delays hearing in Henderson murder case until Oct. 25
- Sam Nazarian has global ambitions for his Katsuya restaurants
- Togliatti retained as District Court chief judge
- Candidate's role in high profile Las Vegas Sands case at issue in Senate race
- Controversial call results in $15 million swing at Nevada sports books
- NFL upholds Seahawks' disputed win over Packers
- RSF man indicted in $91M real estate scam
- Ref Rage: Seahawks stun Pack on final play, 14-12
- Top 10 rankings: Green Valley shows no quit to earn spot in rankings at No. 10
- Hard lines, red lines and green lines: a leadership failure
- Teachers aren't respected in the U.S.
- The wrong script for Romney
- Voting guaranteed under Constitution
- Romney misjudges voters
- Applications available for foreclosure settlement payments
- UNLV football prepares to finally take show on the road Saturday at Utah State
- 200-ton dump trucks, massive payloaders move into Las Vegas Convention Center for MINEXpo
- Church assistance is redistribution
- Sheldon Adelson: The method and motives behind his money
- 25-store expansion planned for downtown outlet mall
- Column: With final MNF play, time to throw a white flag
Monday, Sept. 24
- Metro Police bust grow house in Las Vegas Country Club
- Las Vegas doctor to pay nearly $500,000 over Medicare fraud allegations
- Sixties out, CIA in? Looking for meaning in Emmys
- Survey says: Las Vegas is the best place for cheating spouses
- Metro Police helicopter's 'hard landing' sends two to hospital
- High School Football Picks: Week 6
- ‘Peepshow’ replaces Holly Madison by adding Coco to the mix
- President Obama expected to campaign in Las Vegas on Sunday
- Taxicab Authority votes to hold steady on taxi fares
- School locked down as Metro Police search for burglary suspects
- Lawsuit filed over sale price of Nevada bank’s parent company
- Historically speaking, presidential race pits two underdogs
- Apple says more than 5 million iPhone 5s sold
- Freeway ramps around airport to be closed for construction
- Man awaiting sentencing in fatal DUI crash arrested again
- Las Vegas Sands recommended to break up to boost value
- Bally to provide online poker system for Stratosphere, sister casinos
- Zoo panda cub that died had liver abnormalities
- UNLV linebacker Tani Maka earns weekly defensive honor from the Mountain West
- Helping teachers excel in the classroom
- Cost of government doesn't add up
- Can this election settle anything?
- Middle East mess is not our business
- Doesn't Romney want the 47 percent on his side?
- Las Vegas' upcoming conventions: Cats, 7-11s, casino games and more
- Some labor unions question dividends of helping to elect Democrats
- Missing the good old days of Sin City
- The List: Domestic Airllnes
- The People: Sept. 24, 2012
- Las Vegas lawyer’s clients include porn sellers and Chinese news service
- Righthaven foe says cases are key to free speech
- Employment may be hurt by Nevada's legal reputation
- Attorney is just second in state to be named CLEL fellow
- Attorneys invited to Cuba will get look at legal system
- Wynn sets the precedent
- There’s hope for baseball yet
- The Zappos effect: Companies follow the retailer downtown
- Attorney: 'Rational, steady growth' is on the horizon
Sunday, Sept. 23
- Fire does $500,000 damage to six homes; four minor injuries reported
- Mary J. Blige deals ace in the shade of purple as iHeart closes at MGM Grand
- Snedeker pulls away to win FedEx Cup
- Trader Joe's recalls peanut butter
- Motorcyclist killed in crash at Lake Mead; road has reopened
- Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong heads to rehab post-iHeart Music rant
- Giant panda cub born Sept. 16 at National Zoo dies
- Boyd Gaming impressed with Kansas Star Casino
- Decades of federal dollars helped fuel gas boom
- A strategy to rebuild manufacturing
- We're not all victims, Mr. Romney
- Blaming teachers for woes of students is counterproductive
- Corruption on a sliding scale
- Thinking big
- Opening doors to the art world
- Down-ticket candidates fickle about cozying up to presidential contenders
- Northern Nevada race could determine control of the state Senate
- Line of Attack: Does Dean Heller associate with shady businessmen?
- Marshals at courthouse continue to press county to enter into collective bargaining
- Sandoval shows bad judgment
- The Sun, LV Weekly, VEGAS INC snag nearly 100 awards in Nevada press contest
- Rebels earn their breaks and celebrate hard-fought 38-35 victory against Air Force
Saturday, Sept. 22
- Analysis: Hauck deserves time to transform UNLV football into a winner
- UFC 152 results: Jon Jones perseveres; Demetrious Johnson glides
- Valley High's Daniel Young picks Cal-State Fullerton basketball
- Bon Jovi uncorks 'Shout,' Pink pushes up No Doubt, Psy appears ... just because at iHeart's first night
- Blog: UNLV plays best half of its season and holds on for 38-35 win against Air Force
- Auction reveals high demand for 'sweet and friendly' wild burros
- Spilled deep fryer causes blaze that injures five people
- Flight attendant stole passenger's iPad, police say
- Family wants answers on missing W.Va. 3-year-old
- Months of emails between Harry Reid, Dean Heller reveal how poker efforts deteriorated
- 'Lazy' audience, truncated set prompt Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong to rock the house
- Arbor View defense dominates Centennial
- Gorman blanks Servite to regain confidence and finish national schedule with three wins
- A message from the parasites
- Romney's class warfare
- Ambassador lived a life of purpose
- Shame critics, not Kate
- Makeshift mini-park highlights desire for more green space downtown
- The ultimate sacrifice: Ceremony honors POWs and MIAs
- From teens to grandparents, nerds to hipsters, what to do with out-of-town relatives in Las Vegas
- Celebrate our wilderness
- Eight-touchdown night from Myloe Lewis gives Cheyenne win against Western
- Green Valley scores 22 in the fourth quarter for wild 33-26 win against Coronado
- Ty Rouse leads Del Sol to first win of the season
- Palo Verde wins physical game with Canyon Springs
Friday, Sept. 21
- Basic's Anthony Owens puts on his own kind of variety show in blowout victory
- Defense helps Mojave beat Faith Lutheran in league opener
- Rickey Dixon scores four times as Foothill beats Desert Oasis
- Quick start helps Durango post victory against Valley
- Action-packed contest sees Boulder City outlast Desert Pines
- Virgin Valley comes up with big second half in 28-25 victory at Chaparral
- BYU commit Kai Nacua scores three different ways in Liberty win
- Moapa Valley notches another blowout with 54-0 victory against Sunrise Mountain
- Mini Cooper driver killed in collision on I-215
- Congress exits Washington to hit campaign trail
- Judge dismisses Dotty's slot parlor lawsuit against Clark County
- 'Dream lineup' for iHeart Radio Music Festival may need more than one MGM venue
- Office complex offers bike-share program for its downtown workers
- Wynn Resorts disputes regulatory claim of dissident board member
- Friday night roundup: Gorman pitches shutout, uses three TDs from Nate Starks in downing Servite
- Berkley, Heck, Oceguera to headline candidates night in Henderson
- Former county prosecutor fails to surrender; arrest warrant issued
- Court refuses to overturn death sentence
- Water authority could reverse bill credits promised to businesses, nonprofits
- Harry Reid not backing down over issue of Romney’s taxes
- This week’s stock performers: The best and the worst locally
- Romney bashes Obama over economy at Las Vegas rally
- College football by the odds: Vegas preview and picks for week four
- Man mauled by tiger at Bronx Zoo, loses leg
- Ann Romney makes emergency landing in Colorado
- Next to the pretzel stand, Brad Garrett keeps up club assault
- Nightclub group hopes to make 'world's largest bachelorette party' an annual Las Vegas event
- NTSB releases reports in Nevada Amtrak-truck crash
- Romneys paid $1.94 million in fed taxes for 2011
- People line up in Las Vegas to nab new Apple iPhone 5
- McCain accuses Obama administration of not "telling the truth" on Benghazi attacks
- Woman killed in single-car crash in northwest Las Vegas
- Bail set at $4 million for driver in fatal bus stop crash
- Las Vegas inventor patents magnetically levitating car
- Nevada jobless rate rises to 12.1 percent in August
- 2 Metro cops hurt in crash are released from hospital; driver arrested
- Police: Hostage-taker surrenders in Pittsburgh
- Gorman football looking to get back into win column
- Does Romney dislike America?
- Let them eat crab cake
- Stop the sacrifices for Afghanistan
- Henderson musician eager to help a mother who needs kidney transplant
- Could pre-UFC 152 distractions derail Jon Jones?
- Inside Nevada's Republican ground game: Will it pay off at the polls?
- Emotional vigil honors victims in fatal bus stop crash
- Portraits of the 47 percent don't match Romney's narrative
- Sun's NFL handicapping contest: Week Three picks against the spread
- Bishop Gorman alum Scoggins the latest starter in UNLV's continuing youth movement
- Welfare recipients shouldn't vote
Thursday, Sept. 20
- Wynn Resorts makes Fortune's list of fastest-growing U.S. companies
- Las Vegas housing sector sees positive signs in August
- Obama has more campaign money to spend than Romney
- As part of renovation, MGM Grand to offer rooms that promote wellness
- Road construction to close lanes on North Decatur Boulevard
- Weekend best bets: Greek Food Festival, Super Run car show, Joe Walsh
- Downtown's Golden Gate Casino shows off $15 million renovation
- Local teen profiled in Sports Illustrated
- Defense attorneys: Man who drove into bus stop was under legal limit for alcohol
- Students at five low-income Clark County schools getting iPads
- Court suspends former Clark County drug prosecutor
- UNLV warns about phony solicitations on behalf of football team
- Three more Nevada online poker licenses approved
- Shuttle lands in Calif. after cross-country voyage
- Who are Mitt Romney's 47 percent? A breakdown
- Colo. suspect in court, this time without red hair
- Police announce checkpoint to look for impaired drivers
- Obamas to make 1st joint appearance on 'The View'
- Poker lures Penn National into Maryland TV war with MGM Resorts
- U.S. unemployment claims fell last week to 382,000
- Las Vegas police locate missing autistic man
- Sands to add $2.5 billion Macau resort in biggest casino hub
- Olympic star Aly Raisman, Fierce Five teammates in town for gymnastics tour
- Look in the mirror
- Paying money only to be hated
- The addiction of wealth
- Politicians are like unruly teens
- Sandoval heads to China on economic development mission
- Two NLV residents honored for life-saving heroics
- Las Vegas is ‘ground zero’ for child sex trafficking, Metro vice officer says
- Heller on Romney: 'I don't have that worldview'
- Lawmaker questions how Sandoval's budget promises will pencil out
- With bus-stop tragedy in mind, iconic Las Vegas sign may be due for safety upgrades
- Israeli leader should butt out
- Food porn won't fill an empty stomach
- Henderson case treads fine line between murder, self-defense
- Veteran, family marvel in their mortgage-free home
- Keep your composure: Defending Air Force one of the more unique challenges in football
- Adelson among five Nevadans on Forbes list of 400 richest Americans
- Suspect arrested in beating death outside residence
- Danny 'The Count' Koker on reality show fame and a ride ‘so pimpy, it’s disgusting’
Wednesday, Sept. 19
- Public hearings to address plan for new Las Vegas area code
- Treasure Island's new Seafood Shack settles in
- Heller votes with Democrats on veterans' jobs bill, but GOP still able to block it
- UFC 152 breakdown, betting odds and picks
- Time to judge: Which cartoon caption is best?
- Collector cars briefly take over the Strip
- Man on moped dies in crash with truck
- Romney to speak Friday afternoon at UNLV's Cox Pavilion
- Chavez Jr. tests positive for pot after Vegas bout
- Marshal shoots, kills fugitive in North Las Vegas, police say
- Audit finds Nevada welfare agencies sent payments to a small number of dead clients
- Can we solve the homeless situation by ... giving them a place to live?
- The Las Vegas Art Museum's collection comes back 'Into the Light'
- Developer says Shops at Summerlin retail center back on track with first anchor tenant
- Reading, writing and reflecting still work for John Oates
- Man rescued from burning car in Henderson
- Cultural Corridor 2.0: no longer the forgotten hub
- William Hill considers bid with GVC holdings for Sportingbet
- Carla Pellegrino shows you the path to light seafood tagliolini
- Extra police, colors ban at Nevada motorcycle rally
- Nevada regulators target unlicensed contractors in sting
- Where corruption is mentioned in media, Las Vegas outpaced by Chicago, eight other cities
- Heller seeks distance from Romney comments
- Heller: Berkley most corrupt person I've ever met
- Metro says it responded earlier this month to domestic call involving boxer Mayweather
- Lumber truck overturns, spills load on freeway ramp
- Judge dismisses restaurant operators' lawsuit against Boulder City
- Exonerated player to sign with UFL's Las Vegas Locomotives
- Students moved after power outage at Eldorado High
- Taylor Hicks settles in for yearlong run in Indigo at Bally's
- Man found dead in home fire
- U.S. home sales jump to highest since May 2010
- Chicago students return to class as strike ends
- ‘Honey Boo Boo’ and the way to bridge a national divide
- A bad turn doesn't deserve another
- Thurston Howell Romney
- Let's give al-Qaida what it wants
- Mountain Best: UNR tops the Sun's initial Mountain West college football rankings
- Michael Bisping vows to show his power and progression at UFC 152
- Despite setbacks, board still bullish on Henderson Space and Science Center
- Judge revives action in forgotten Righthaven case
- Financial hostage crisis continues
- Clinton's secret: make little words matter
- Three-digit dialing goes well beyond 911
- Employment in Las Vegas rises, but output of goods and services falls
- Imperial Palace becomes the latest Vegas casino to undergo a name change
- Political stunt draws apathetic voters who just need cheap gas
- School District launches campaign to drum up support for new tax
Tuesday, Sept. 18
- Home values increase slightly in Las Vegas
- Undercover, but over-the-top, that's ex-FBI agent Jack Garcia
- IGT folding online poker in Europe spells trouble for U.S.
- Rescued pelicans land on Las Vegas Strip at the Flamingo
- Famous culinary school stresses science in kitchen
- Wynn returns fire on Okada over shareholder letter
- Former Nevada lawyer gets 15 months for false tax returns
- Ex-nightclub kingpin sues former partners over $700,000 loan
- Metro investigating gang-related drive-by shooting
- VIDEO: Romney tries to stem damage from new controversy
- Chicago teachers suspend strike, classes to resume
- Man who claimed to have bomb robs bank
- County OKs changes to alleviate security lines into courthouse
- Man in critical condition after Lake Mead boating accident
- Head of Nevada Gaming Control Board to step down
- Smith Center makes certain that 'Wicked' and Composers Showcase fans can park it
- State board slashes money for Las Vegas DMV, other construction projects
- Postponing decision, county finds possible new argument to restrict Strip handbillers
- Taylor Hicks marks return to Las Vegas, but not (yet) to Bally's
- Up to 2,000 cyclists riding in Viva Bike Vegas event
- Chicago teachers await vote that could end strike
- Possible homicide under investigation in eastern valley
- Concert review: The Hives take a dip in their tuxedos at the Boulevard Pool
- Las Vegas airport projected among 10 fastest growing in U.S.
- Romney tries to get on track after video remarks
- Romney: Palestinians not interested in peace
- District targets two urban-core elementary schools for replacement
- Apple shares hit $700 for first time
- Metro seeks 2 suspects in fatal stabbing in NW valley
- Frankie Moreno set to release 'Frankie Moreno' -- the CD, we mean
- Top 10 rankings: At 1-3 overall, Palo Verde still deserves to be ranked, right?
- Romney vs. Obama on foreign policy
- People’s meanness could cost jobs
- Neocons slither back
- Tell us the true cost of solar power
- The talk of China
- Battle Born state is a fierce presidential battle ground
- Casual friends turn championship-hungry foes at UFC 152
- UNLV needs better pickup lines as it enters difficult stretch of the schedule
- Uphold freedom of food trucks
- Clark County schools improve on No Child Left Behind benchmarks
- Plan designed to ease morning lines at Regional Justice Center
- Obama team tries to lower expectations for debates
Monday, Sept. 17
- Jerry Lewis as 'Idol' judge was an idea that went nowhere
- Michael Grimm working on new CD, and it will be 'swampy'
- Emmy-nominated stars share their favorite TV shows
- Las Vegas 51s enter into two-year development agreement with New York Mets
- A modest proposal: Have NHL players pay to play
- Gas leak causes temporary shutdown of Las Vegas Monorail
- High School Football Picks: Week 5
- Officers honored for role in Bellagio bandit case
- Bradford again leaves UNLV football team; another player suspended one game
- Imperial Palace getting new name: The Quad Resort & Casino
- Nevada moving to settle lawsuit over kosher prison meals
- Sketch released of suspect who attacked woman at knifepoint near Maryland and Flamingo
- Obama takes on China as Romney shifts strategy
- Romney shifts message to challenge status quo
- Italy magazine goes ahead with topless Kate pics
- Police: Driver estimated he'd had one beer before fatal bus stop crash
- Okada releases shareholder letter critical of Steve Wynn
- The Killers book two year-end shows at the Cosmopolitan
- Judge orders driver in fatal bus stop crash held without bail
- Hezbollah supporters rally against anti-Islam film
- Latest developments on anti-Islam film protests
- Apple: iPhone 5 orders topped 2M in 24 hours
- Why we tolerate hate speech
- Deciphering GOP catchphrases
- The American election's global reach
- Obama's tenure has been a failure
- Line of Attack: Did Shelley Berkley vote for a 'new massive energy tax?'
- Fact checkers are a voter's best friend
- Fighting in the ring helps veterans ease back into civilian life
- Belly dancers shake, shimmy and sparkle their way through the Flamingo
- A case worth watching
- The List: Office suppliers
- Feng shui facelift: Can office design affect a company’s bottom line?
- GOP platform hurts Nevada
- Attorneys use ruling from 1601 in fight about mob artifacts
- Perseverance keeps family business thriving in tough times
- Harmonize an office with simple fixes
Sunday, Sept. 16
- Allen twins from Centennial High verbally commit to Stanford basketball
- Romney expected to make another visit to valley Friday
- Complaints about automated calls up sharply
- Another attack involves insurgents in disguise in military uniforms
- Lawsuit: Tiny snails threatened by Las Vegas water grab
- NFL pulls side judge for being Saints fan
- McCarran's name dishonors Nevada
- Bigotry, both fringe and state-sanctioned
- Health care costs are a mystery
- The iPhone stimulus
- Forging a future
- Putting things in perspective
- Consider Romney's motives for charity
- Berkley finds herself stuck between Obama and Netanyahu
- Californians now are charged sales tax on Internet purchases
- Less litter cluttering the Strip as Metro begins handing out warnings
- Parishioners mix religion, gambling at Laughlin casino church
- Gold worth $7 million found in house after Nevada man dies
- The 12th round was so good, Cowboys' owner Jerry Jones wants possible Sergio Martinez-Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. rematch
- Canelo Alvarez wants Floyd Mayweather or another 'big fight' after victory
Saturday, Sept. 15
- Sophomore QB Lopez stars for Green Valley
- Man's role as breadwinner comes to tragic end in bus-stop crash
- Coronado improves to 2-0 by blanking Valley
- Blog: Canelo Alvarez stops Josesito Lopez in the fifth round
- Blog: Knocked down twice in the 12th round, Sergio Martinez still wins comfortable decision against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
- Lorena Peril all warmed up for singing gig of a lifetime at 49ers-Lions game
- Young illegal immigrants may get driver's licenses
- Historic Nevada church marks 150th anniversary
- Thousands of striking teachers rally in Chicago
- Feds interview filmmaker linked to anti-Islamic movie
- Suspect sought in California robberies arrested in North Las Vegas
- Basic's dangerous offense on full display in victory over Durango
- Mistakes and turnovers too much for Gorman to overcome in loss to New Jersey school
- Food trucks have too much leeway
- The cost of letting the housing market 'hit bottom'
- A new concept for nuclear power
- Plenty of macabre inspiration here
- A bad review for Obama hugger
- Navy veteran recalls life-defining rescue in South China Sea
- Tourists beware: The biggest scams, tricks and cons of the Las Vegas Strip
- CEO walks thanks to weak oversight
- The new rigors of PE: How these kids are muscling their way through school
- Timeshare management company relocates to Las Vegas, hires three dozen workers
- Chaparral players cherish 'Cleat Game' victory, solid start to season
- Dominant offensive line continues to deliver for Boulder City
- Bonanza punishes rival Spring Valley
- Centennial rolls to easy win against Shadow Ridge
- Caleb Herring's debut at receiver a bright spot in UNLV's third-straight loss
- Big first half carries Cimarron to easy win against Rancho
- Las Vegas' second half rally falls short
- Rebels stuck in different version of same bad movie in 35-27 loss to Washington St.
Friday, Sept. 14
- Silverado claims the victory bell back from Foothill
- Strong rushing attack leads Arbor View to win in Battle of the Bulls game
- Four touchdown night from Flanagan helps Mojave beat Sunrise Mountain
- Moapa Valley wins fourth straight game by more than 30 points
- Faith Lutheran serves Virgin Valley its first loss of the year
- Desert Pines chops down Pahrump Valley
- Kurtis Brooks rushes for more than 250 yards as Desert Oasis wins rivalry game
- Canyon Springs wins rivalry game with neighboring Cheyenne
- Holly Madison stars in Nevada's $800,000 voter campaign
- Friday night roundup: Rivalry games, Gorman's nationally televised showdown highlight this week's games
- Nevada State College looks toward expansion in 2012-13, president says
- CCSD Police reopen investigation into teacher accused of having sex with student
- Last two of bus stop crash's four deceased victims identified
- Doctors group calls on Nevada to expand Medicaid, raise reimbursement rates
- Palms now owns its nightclubs and biggest restaurants
- Blog: UNLV falls to 0-3 on the year following a 35-27 loss to Washington State
- Heller, Romney campaigns mimic each other on Hispanic outreach
- This week’s stock performers: The best and the worst locally
- No injuries reported from school bus crash
- Egan-Jones cuts US debt rating to AA- from AA
- Judge fines Las Vegas Sands $25,000 for failing to disclose information in lawsuit
- Builder says CityCenter spinning story of flawed Harmon tower to influence potential jurors
- 'Spanish Oprah' stumps for Obama in new ad
- Mandalay Bay executive promoted to Monte Carlo position
- First 2012 case of West Nile reported in Clark County
- Metro Police say driver in fatal bus stop crash is being transferred to jail
- Julian Castro goes to bat for Obama's foreclosure crisis policies
- Analysts look favorably on MGM Resorts financing deal
- Lawsuit prompts Nevada welfare agencies to ramp up voter registration efforts
- Son of Cox Communications executive killed in Georgia plane crash
- Coroner IDs body found in water reclamation area; Metro says it's the missing landscaper
- Day after deadly crash, bus riders wonder about missing passengers
- College football by the odds: Vegas picks, preview and spread info for week three
- Driver killed when Maserati hits concrete barrier
- UNLV commit Niko Kapeli has four touchdowns, leads Liberty to crucial win against Palo Verde
- Mitt's major meltdown
- Time to face Social Security problem
- Romney flap is all about his timing
- We need to learn from our mistakes
- The real problem in schools
- Officials eye centralized Las Vegas station for buses, trains and monorail
- Vegas picks for Week Two of the Sun's NFL handicapping contest
- UNLV must contain Washington State's passing attack in chase for first victory
- As Hispanic college enrollment steadily climbs, local colleges prepare
- Football is in the Brown family's blood
- Pressure is on Canelo Alvarez in Saturday's fight against Josesito Lopez
- President deserves our support
- Sure, Las Vegas could host political convention, but do we want to?
- Accident pushes concerns about bus stop safety back into spotlight
- North Las Vegas intersection to close temporarily as part of wash project
Thursday, Sept. 13
- Part of hiking trail near Hoover Dam closed till Sept. 29
- Authorities uproot pot farm on Mount Charleston
- One of Americans killed in Libya attack lived in Henderson
- After agonizing wait at bus stop crash site, daughter learns of mom's death
- Neon Reverb report: Ty Segall and Thee Oh Sees kick off the festival
- Settlement OK'd in suit involving planned Elvis Presley resort
- Weekend best bets: Rock 'n Roll Wine, Mexican Independence Day and Neon Reverb
- Tip income must be added to workers' comp benefits, court rules
- Another surveillance video released in saloon shooting
- Master guitarist Esteban plays it inside out
- UNLV poised to become ‘first-choice’ university, president says
- Riders worry for their safety at Las Vegas bus stops
- Developer’s presentation says Summerlin mall ‘coming soon’
- The Fed steps in, and stocks soar: Dow climbs 206
- Grease fire flame broils SE valley McDonald's
- Nevada court: Vegas DA office can handle OJ appeal
- A sad litany of accidents at bus stops
- On third day of search for missing landscaper, body discovered in water reclamation area
- First NFL weekend in LVH era goes well enough for the guy in the Manning jersey
- UFC 153 receives facelift with Anderson Silva now headlining
- Trash chute fire causes $100,000 damage at Planet Hollywood
- Watchdog group hounds government for files on Ensign case
- 'Rock of Ages' blows in when Blue Man Group blows out
- Phoenix, Vegas residents awed by missile contrail
- Protesters storm U.S. Embassy in Yemen in new attack
- Police ID driver in bus-stop crash that killed 4
- Gorman returns to action against another quality national foe
- Record number of tickets sold for Saturday Chavez Jr.-Martinez middleweight title fight
- The new politics of nostalgia
- Why we (don't) trust China
- Solar projects create jobs
- Obama doesn't have to apologize for lies told about his speeches
- Commissioner sees influx of shooting ranges triggering interest in county complex
- Time to let the Middle East be
- Washington State's Mike Leach returns to the national stage against UNLV
- Strike pits new Democrats against old friends
- For TSA workers, program at CSN provides chance to shine
- Derek Stevens: Five of my favorite things
- Road to recovery for Las Vegas office market 'will be a long one'
Wednesday, Sept. 12
- Nevada foreclosure rate is back on the rise, report says
- Joan Dangerfield-Kirk Kerkorian were 'engaged,' but never planned to marry
- Sands lawyer says he didn’t tell judge about Macau emails
- Killer says DA's use of cellphone records invaded his privacy
- Scabies cases detected at valley elementary school
- With focus still on Libya, president rallies supporters in Las Vegas
- Cannery Casino Resorts' financial outlook improves
- SuperZoo convention debuts new items for dogs and cats: Meowstard, rubber lips and treadmills
- To the MDA, we ask, 'Whither the total'?
- 'Absinthe' flush with green after Melody Sweets settles on a contract
- Pacquiao's fourth fight with Marquez almost set
- Source: UConn coach Jim Calhoun retiring
- No fanfare at McCarran for Obama's arrival
- California man confirms role in anti-Islam film
- The Killers show real growth on 'Battle Born'
- Berkley releases new campaign ad on unemployment
- Hafter appeals reprimand over comments during campaign
- Report: Ex-husband's tip initiated police investigation of teacher-student-teacher sex triangle
- At Artifact, Molly Gaddy sells stories—and really cool speakers
- Ethics watchdog group gives Berkley a dishonorable mention
- Chris Stevens: U.S. envoy to the Arab world
- Stranded? Vehicle under water? Swift-water rescuers are on the way!
- State settles racial discrimination case
- Power restored after late-morning outage in North Las Vegas
- US investigates: Attacks coordinated to mark 9/11?
- Cleanup focus of activities after record-setting rain
- Search for golf course landscaper is suspended until Thursday morning
- Third of Las Vegans do ‘banking’ with pawn shops, payday lenders
- Lawsuit seeks to block Desai bankruptcy discharge
- Romney: White House sent 'mixed signals' on attack
- Apple reveals lighter, thinner iPhone 5
- Obama speech in Las Vegas delayed until 6:10 p.m.
- Casino supply company exec countersues former employer
- Obama condemns attack that killed envoy, 3 others
- Surge of visitors expected in Las Vegas for Mexican Independence Day
- Fire breaks out at downtown Las Vegas wedding chapel
- Reid chides Heller for failing to garner support for poker bill
- Romney: 'Victims' comment not elegantly stated
- Jessie Vargas continues to rise in boxing ranks, eyes stardom of being elite fighter
- Why men fail
- Saving Medicare should be a priority
- Truth, God and the DNC
- Goodman is eager for toll roads to be option in Nevada
- When candidates pay a visit, not all charges are reimbursed
- Shooting range planned for north end of Las Vegas Strip
- Dana White, Jon Jones ready to move past UFC 151 fallout
- Angling for the ultimate endorsement
- Baseball franchise's lease put on hold pending information from new owners
- Water Authority gets state agency's backing for pipeline to transport water from Lincoln, White Pine counties
- Rebels searching for balance between self-belief and burden of letting others down
- Norquist should have given keynote
- Where does Romney stand on Yucca, online poker? Doesn't matter to Sandoval
- Amid flooding, golf course landscaper goes missing
Tuesday, Sept. 11
- Suspect arrested in vicious beating death of handicapped man
- State board reprimands doctors, including one who'd had sex with patient
- U.S. bounces back to beat Jamaica 1-0 on Gomez's goal
- NV Energy, MGM Resorts honored for diversity efforts
- Gas prices continue to soar in Nevada
- New buffet brings 500 menu items to Caesars Palace
- Jury adds $20 million more to Wynn slander case damages
- Coaching change at Findlay Prep: Peck leaves for D-League, Simon to lead Pilots
- Now what? 11 things to do with your old iPhone
- State earning little interest on investments
- Henderson teen faces alleged abductors in Henderson courtroom
- Tropicana closes its poker room
- Police seek help identifying attempted robbery suspects
- Police release surveillance video in bar shooting
- Jose Aldo, Rampage Jackson injured and out of UFC 153
- Las Vegas man accused of killing wheelchair user
- Shadow Ridge forfeits two games for using ineligible player
- Valley honors memory of 9/11 victims, pays tribute to first responders
- Danger in air again at Reno National Air Races
- Jail time ordered for man who pointed laser at aircraft landing at McCarran
- Romney puts politics on back burner in 9/11 speech to National Guard
- YouTube offers new iPhone app to fill looming void
- Mortgage debt, job woes darken boomers' future
- GOP's Paul Ryan to go up with TV ads — for House seat
- 19-month-old toddler's death under investigation
- Metro Police investigate stabbing in central valley
- Las Vegas home prices up 15 percent year-over-year
- Las Vegas investor buys Muhammad Ali's childhood home
- Fewer 9/11 families on hand for 11th anniversary
- Valley recovering from Tuesday's record rainfall, road closures, power outages
- Chicago teacher strike poses test for unions
- Top 10 rankings: It was just one game, but this team earned its spot
- New rules
- Election is about compassion's value
- Obstruct and exploit
- Scalia wrong about speech, money
- The new Obama shows muscle
- Sale of 32 Summerlin office buildings worth upwards of $127 million in the works
- Nevadans weigh 'parent trigger' idea, empowering parents to reform failing schools
- Die, Jiminy! Crickets are taking over my house
- Dean Heller tells Harry Reid that House, not Senate, should lead on poker legislation
- The states to watch this presidential election
- The pests most likely to bug you in Las Vegas
- Remember who got us into this mess
- For Sept. 11 anniversary, a turning point passed?
Monday, Sept. 10
- Court rejects claim of Las Vegas child abuser
- Las Vegas-based casino industry supplier sues former exec
- 'We're hard to love': Bobby Hauck and Rebels dealing with reality of starting 0-2
- High School Football Picks: Week 4
- CCSD teachers accused of having sex with student post bail
- Financial analysts welcome Station Casinos' proposed debt deal
- Worldwide demand for Shuffle Master products boosts quarterly profit
- Holly Madison and 'Peepshow' to part ways Oct. 21
- Gas leak forces evacuation in southwest valley
- Craig Ferguson's stand-up act is up to par, but about that golf game ...
- Midweek holiday blamed for dip in Las Vegas tourism for July
- St. George teen dies after being thrown from car on I-15
- Man charged with trespassing at Miley Cyrus' home
- Bar worker shot; police seek three suspects
- Coroner identifies man who died in plunge from beltway
- Harry Reid mocks Paul Ryan on marathon time math
- Nevada man charged with lewd acts on plane
- Jury awards Wynn $20 million in slander case
- Police chase ends when car crashes into house
- With thunderstorms in forecast, flash flood watch issued
- Al-Qaida's No. 2 in Yemen killed in airstrike
- Accident closes portion of Blue Diamond Road west of Las Vegas
- Gaming revenue up 27.5 percent on Las Vegas Strip in July
- Zappos opening a pop-up shop in the Cosmopolitan
- Adelson’s Sands Faces Sanctions for Not Disclosing Files
- Australian football player dies in fall from Flamingo
- We’re losing a good one
- Hospital expansions are planned throughout valley
- Renegotiating: How to update terms of a lease
- On guard: Firm keeps its clients protected
- Efficiency upgrades can save money
- Republicans for Clinton
- Solar plant won’t benefit residents
- Words of wisdom from a nun
- Congress would be fired in the real world
- Horatio Alger shaped America’s views of immigration — but how?
- With return of outdoor playtime, here are six must-visit Las Vegas Valley parks
- Defending rights, except in Nevada
- Fill in the blank: What should the cartoon say?
- Nellis airmen take on new duty: Serving city's homeless
- She morphs sweet into psychotic, and buyers can’t get enough
Sunday, Sept. 9
- Flash flood watch issued for Monday and Tuesday morning
- Dorothy McGuire of McGuire Sisters dies at 84
- 2 more men are arrested in abduction of Henderson girl
- Iraq's fugitive VP convicted as attacks kill 92
- Police seek help finding man after pawn store robbery
- Tickets available for Obama's Wednesday speech
- Romney says he likes parts of 'Obamacare'
- Cleaning up the economy
- Big government debate misses the point
- Character, not audacity
- Better off? Ask these people
- Faith enriches politics on both sides
- A real choice this fall
- Passion, soul and conventional wisdom
- Raising wages isn't the answer
- Political parties start building their farm teams
- Democrats go after Mitt Romney for failing to mention veterans in acceptance speech
- Line of attack: Is Danny Tarkanian skipping out on his bills to pay for his campaign?
- Shiny, new VA hospital suffers from longtime Nevada malady: doctor shortages
- County considers covering up girlie newsracks
- Delegates don't run the convention show
- Take 5: Plays that led to UNLV's demise in stunning loss to Northern Arizona
- Bobby Hauck struggles to explain UNLV's 17-14 home loss to Northern Arizona
Saturday, Sept. 8
- Blog: UNLV falls to another Division I-AA team with 17-14 loss to NAU
- Late lead slips away in 32-31 loss for UNR
- Motorcyclist hurt in crash with minivan on Sunset
- Nationals manager says Strasburg's season is over
- Introducing the Sun's NFL handicapping contest with Week One picks
- Guide to football game day specials
- No one injured by tornado that hits N.Y. beach
- Cimarron-Memorial's Justin Davis, thriving in new position, rushes Spartans to win against Del Sol
- Folly of maximizing shareholder value
- Troops protect the right to vote
- The vice presidential curse
- Solution for low-performing schools
- Bank receives bailout then bails
- Parade attracts thousands to downtown Las Vegas to celebrate gay community
- Las Vegas ready to celebrate Mexican independence, Hispanic heritage
- Parents give Clark County schools high ratings in survey
- Biking would cut costs in Las Vegas
- Affinity selling three of four Northern Nevada casinos
- This week’s stock performers: The best and the worst locally
- Basic High gets off and rolling in 2012 with dominating victory at Rancho High
- Andrew Moreland, Jay Mattox step up for Las Vegas High in tight opening game
- Centennial's defense plays well while offense piles up points late in sloppy win at Durango
- 'Tough' effort improves Spring Valley to 2-0 on the season
Friday, Sept. 7
- Late mistake forces Virgin Valley to work extra for third straight win
- Moapa Valley walks away with unsatisfying 54-19 victory at Faith Lutheran
- Cheyenne struggles defensively in falling to California school
- Justin Brown, Joshua Brown get Eldorado an opening night victory
- Antonio Thomas and Chaparral run to 34-6 victory at Western
- Arbor View hangs on for victory against Green Valley
- Boulder City stays perfect with 33-6 win at Pahrump Valley
- Shadow Ridge defeats Legacy for first time in school history behind Bakari Smith's six scores
- Palo Verde gets back on track with big victory against Bonanza
- Sands chooses Madrid for potential resort complex
- Friday night roundup: Centennial continues hot start; Del Sol ousted
- Whether singing with Johnny Mathis or Clint Holmes, Deniece Williams is adept at duets
- High-end looks from an unconventional source — shopping bags
- Downtown’s Reed Whipple Cultural Center to get $45 million makeover
- Nevada Supreme Court temporarily suspends Las Vegas lawyer’s license
- SEC freezes assets over alleged land investment fraud
- Panel vacates NFL bounty suspensions
- Paul Ryan in Nevada: This is nowhere close to an economic recovery
- Perry Farrell ready to take Jane's Addiction to the Boulevard
- Henderson elementary school rated among nation's best
- Apartment fire displaces family of seven
- What to watch for: A user's guide to Campaign 2012
- Review: Kindle Fire HD screen is a big improvement
- Air-conditioning problems to bring early end to day at NE valley elementary school
- Beltway, Decatur Boulevard reopened after man jumps off overpass
- College football by the odds: Betting overview of week two in Las Vegas
- Basic looks to build off last season's playoff victory
- Del Sol football out for redemption after rocky season last fall
- Dealers in hope
- Obama's first-term report card
- Bill, Barack and us
- Our greatness is slipping away
- A tale of two conventions
- With requirements clarified, CCSD now will seek Race to the Top funds
- Reactions to the speech: Prominent Southern Nevadans sound off
- Could an Obama re-election break D.C. gridlock?
- Despite efforts to beat them blue with our shoes, bedbugs are winning
- Metro sketch artist hopes works 'spark an interest'
- Offensive line working on keeping its promise to keep Nick Sherry off his back
- Choking on Romney's fairy dust
- First wave of William Hill's innovation coming to Las Vegas this football season
- New mixed martial arts league will debut at Planet Hollywood, air on NBC Sports
- When they aren't tripping over their own gaffes, running mates offer vibrant pitches for their tickets
Thursday, Sept. 6
- Fast start helps Coronado win opener against Silverado
- Dave Rice and two other Rebels coaches get contracts approved by Board of Regents
- Asking for second term, Obama says nation will recover
- Arizona fugitive arrested in Las Vegas
- State construction budget feels the squeeze
- Weekend best bets: Joan Rivers, Harvest Festival and UNLV vs. Northern Arizona
- Joan Rivers of yesterday: Skating down the Strip. Today: Chained to a shopping cart
- Online broadcast will take Fremont Street Experience attractions worldwide
- Case of 'none' voting option sparks judicial spat
- First Nevada online poker marketing affiliate gets OK
- Near-drownings in August spike to monthly high for 2012, officials report
- Ruling clears School District initiative for inclusion on November ballot
- Roof collapse temporarily closes small Las Vegas casino
- Obama plans campaign stop Wednesday in Las Vegas
- Jury convicts Drew Peterson of 3rd wife's death
- No, really: Government warns of 'zombie apocalypse'
- Clinton to campaign in Ohio, Florida
- Amazon unveils new, larger Kindle Fire models
- Trump tower on Las Vegas Strip sells some 300 units as timeshares
- Police: Thieves stealing cell phones right out of victims’ hands
- Green Valley relying on several talented but unproven players
- Pedestrian injured when hit by car at bus stop
- Clinton: Witness for the defense
- Police tracked cell phone calls to help rescue kidnapped teen
- 2 more companies recommended for Nevada online poker licenses
- Valley's younger players gives coach reason to be optimistic
- Metro seeks help in identifying bank robber
- Quincy Jones denies casino mogul Steve Wynn made threats
- Close down bathrooms, not food trucks
- Designer Jennifer Henry is the bag whisperer
- Gabby Giffords to give pledge at Democratic convention
- Okada names two proposed Wynn board nominees
- Garage fire causes $20,000 damage
- Nevada almost misses its turn in the roll call spotlight at Democratic convention
- No Prince Harry connection in 'Gigolos’ arrest; executive shift at Tropicana
- People: Sept. 6, 2012
- Size of offensive linemen will be a strength for Silverado
- Coronado hoping to take the next step in its progression
- New Rancho coach reminding players of rivalry game tradition
- After 'hope and change,' what next?
- Not invited to the DNC
- What decision should you make?
- Hillside sign owners ask county to reconsider decision
- A history of progressives
- It's Mitt's world
- Craig Romney stumps for father among Hispanics in Las Vegas
- UNLV punter Chase Lansford among nation's leaders after solid debut
- Danger lies in letting unions die
- 'Queen of Versailles' serves as an indictment of years of false prosperity
- NFL betting guide: Vegas preview of the AFC
- Obama wants four more years, but what will he do with them?
Wednesday, Sept. 5
- Man gets 11 years in debt relief scam
- UNLV's Black Mountain Institute announces Fall 2012 Readings and Panel Series
- Berkley says she urged pro-Israel change in Democratic platform, opening rift among Nevada delegates
- Clinton boosts Obama in rousing convention speech
- Las Vegas pharmacy benefits firm to be acquired in deal
- Fitch downgrades School District's outstanding general obligation bond ratings
- Tom Hanks, Justin Timberlake among 'Stand Up to Cancer' stars
- Photos: Holy roaring greasepaint! ‘Batman Live’ brings Caped Crusader to UNLV
- Suspect sought in sex assault of woman at gunpoint
- Las Vegas bingo figure poised to buy competitor's assets
- Lawsuits seek nearly $16.5 million from family of doctor in hepatitis C case
- Storm hits Henderson with heavy rain, street flooding, high winds
- At last, Rita's Water Ice shows up
- Road Kill Grill’s barbecue delivers an out-of-the-way experience
- Nevada’s ban on same-sex marriage to be challenged
- Council can't decide on changes for regulating food trucks in Las Vegas
- Justice engages UNLV law students in feisty debate over constitutional law
- More details emerge in Fremont Street triple stabbing
- NY court to decide if lap dance is tax-exempt art
- The comeback vegan
- Kitten goes for 100-mile ride on NY woman's bumper
- Nevada delegates call DNC's marriage equality platform historic
- California teen tells Rio security she escaped from kidnappers, Metro reports
- Voters to keep 'none of the above' option in November election
- Class sizes swell to 50 students as cooling troubles have schools doubling up
- Caesars stock falls; analysts say World Series of Poker could be spun off
- Ann Road accident victim identified
- Coroner ID's patient who died after ambulance crash
- Coming soon to a casino near you: NASCAR and 'Pawn Stars' slots
- Horsford tells of difficult upbringing in first television ad of his congressional campaign
- Powerful earthquake reported in Costa Rica
- Former aide to Sen. John Ensign receives probation
- Expectations still high at traditional power Las Vegas High
- It's still halftime in America
- Higher wages may lessen deficit
- The elevator speech
- The question to ask before voting
- Tampa defines the Charlotte Imperative
- Democrats take on uphill battle of winning over Mormon voters in the presidential election
- End laws that are discriminatory
- Expect road closures, delays for Sunday’s Ironman triathlon
- Double duty: UNLV freshman raised siblings while finishing high school
- What $18 million will buy you: Las Vegas' most extravagant homes
- Mystery surrounds what Bill Clinton will say in convention speech
- Kickstarter to stardom: Two underdogs and the birth of a Las Vegas show
- NFL betting guide: Vegas preview of the NFC
- US Supreme Court Justice Scalia visiting Vegas
Tuesday, Sept. 4
- Man stabs 3 co-workers after work party, police say
- More details of Union Village health care complex are unveiled
- Henderson consolidating more departments to cut expenses
- First lady Michelle Obama says husband 'a man we can trust'
- Air-conditioning failure closes Diskin Elementary, forcing students to attend elsewhere
- Suspected tax cheat pleads guilty, to pay back $300,000
- Bridge construction to cause overnight lane reductions this week on I-15
- Gadget makers jockey for edge in holiday lineups
- Events guide: Fashion's Night Out 2012
- Immigration officials take interest in Henderson kidnapping suspects
- Reid makes renewed case for Obama, rips Romney
- Woman dies in North Las Vegas traffic accident
- Steve Wynn denies threatening to kill porn producer
- Newmont worker dies in accident at Nevada gold mine
- HighTower Advisors hires Bank of America Merrill Lynch veterans
- National debt reaches $16 trillion
- Clinton, Obama set aside rivalry with speech
- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Scalia visiting Las Vegas
- Analysis: Obama has little choice but to persuade
- Special Olympics fundraisers to rappel down Planet Hollywood
- High School Football Picks: Week 3
- State board suspends Las Vegas doctor’s license
- Pentagon says ex-SEAL book contains military secrets
- Top 10 rankings: It was only a matter of time until Cheyenne cracked the list
- Michelle Obama out to rev up enthusiasm for president
- The essence of Obama's challenge
- Patient in ambulance struck in accident dies at hospital
- Romney campaign, RNC raise $100 million in August
- Nevada’s housing crisis leaves Obama vulnerable
- Apple invites media to event, hints at iPhone 5
- Cops surround protesters near Democrat convention
- Las Vegas man ID'd as driver in fatal accident Sunday near Lake Mead
- Coroner ID's victim in Thursday night fire
- Hard Rock, IGT in deal for social gaming application
- 35-year-old shot, killed outside North Las Vegas home
- Democrats eye rainy weather as Obama speech nears
- Privileges and responsibilities
- Romney's speech of contradictions
- The black and white of political code-speak
- A way to encourage better driving
- About 200 people donate blood, get buffet tickets in return
- Your turn, Mr. President
- As Democrats' attack dog, Reid expected to show his teeth today
- Okada seeks injunction to vote Wynn shares
- Welfare system abuse is rampant
- Confident UNLV defense, led by Tim Hasson, making positive strides
- Giving community helps UNLV graduate student overcome rude welcome to city
Monday, Sept. 3
- Head of Democratic governor's association criticizes Sandoval
- Nevada's swing state importance gets the Silver State top billing at the DNC
- Henderson teenager moves on with her life after kidnapping
- Actor Michael Clarke Duncan dead at 54
- Labor Day marked with parades, political speeches
- Four people taken to hospital after rollover on Summerlin Parkway
- Nevada's Democratic delegates help to 'build that' house
- Macau casinos' revenue rises 5.5 percent after hitting 3-year low
- Actor Crowe gets lift after getting lost kayaking
- Romney’s Etch-a-Sketch moment
- Feuds a concern as children inherit Moon's empire
- Motorcyclist injured in crash in Sandy Valley
- One killed, one injured in rollover near Lake Mead
- Days after Isaac, thousands still in the dark
- Well-deserved recognition
- Records and Transactions: Sept. 3, 2012
- Connecting Vegas, Phoenix
- The List: Convention centers
- People: Sept. 3, 2012
- How to choose the right contractor
- Office renovations are common in a down economy
- Partner outlines vision for high-speed rail system
- Jobs are blowin' in the wind
- A paradox of political reality
- Help businesses, invest in energy and infrastructure
- Romney takes aim at the middle class
- To honor workers, raise the minimum wage
- Unlike GOP, Democrats welcome Nevada delegates with open arms
- Protect Nevada’s public lands
- Vocational schools prepare next generation of laborers
- Henderson Realtor is a finalist for national Good Neighbor Award
- Casino dealers' union joins fight over Wynn tip-sharing policy
- Wildlife refuge in Northern Nevada to remove all wild horses
Sunday, Sept. 2
- Man dies trying to recover fishing lure at Lake Mead, officials say
- Obama addresses Romney's Obamacare slam, says 'I do care'
- Teen's death on party bus serves as a warning
- Unification Church founder Moon dies at 92
- Pedestrian outside crosswalk is struck and killed on Tropicana
- Deal junkies hurt stores' profits
- Best service comes from a unified community
- Twice the price, half the service
- Ryan's diet of whoppers
- Can America do better?
- Party of strivers
- Las Vegas union workers: In their words
- How much does a Las Vegas lawyer, bartender or dealer make? A look at wages in the valley
- The beginning of collective bargaining
- Now this is a labor dispute: Clark County School District vs. its teachers
- Line of Attack: Mitt Romney ad has hits and misses in the message
- Asked to reflect, union members still see the benefits of the collective
- There is no free lunch in America
- Ron Paul says Mitt Romney's convention speech leaves him 'skeptical'
- For valley’s public employee unions, tactics change with times
- Nevada Democrats' challenge: A convincing argument for Obama's re-election
- Special teams touchdowns help Gorman pass Hawaii test
Saturday, Sept. 1
- Liberty football comes up short in California opener
- Man pronounced dead after being taken to hospital with gunshot wound
- Man's body found in desert near Pahrump
- Kidnapped teen back home with family; two suspects arrested
- Legendary songwriter Hal David dies at 91
- UNR spoils Cal's party with 31-24 victory
- As Isaac pushes north, Gulf Coast slowly recovers
- New era at Penn St. begins with 24-14 loss to Ohio
- Fan dies after fall from upper level of Georgia Dome
- Kidnapped Green Valley High teen found unharmed at apartment
- Centennial rallies late to get its revenge against Palo Verde
- Air pollution and the risk to Hispanic people
- America's shrinking middle class
- Romney welfare attack just not true
- Chris Christie may win GOP hearts in 2016
- Obama unfairly blamed for budget
- Building trust in a tough neighborhood: Metro, community groups reach out
- An American hero united us in possibility and wonder
- Real-life masked crusaders fight crime their own way
- Half-price cocktails with a history
- Las Vegas gaming lab hiring, but only nongamblers
- Equality doesn't pass the killer test
- Donnel Pumphrey has legend-worthy night in blowout Canyon Springs win
- Cheyenne wins rivalry game with Cimarron-Memorial