Tuesday 9th March, 2010
Las Vegas Strip casinos to go dark for Earth Hour
Las Vegas SunLas Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman, flanked by showgirls Meda Bell, left, and Candice Dickerson, speaks during a 2010 Earth Hour news conference at the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign Tuesday, March 9, ...
Suspect arrested in connection with shooting at skating center
KTNVPolice have made an arrest in a roller rink shooting linked to car owned by Las Vegas local boxing star Floyd Mayweather Jr. 27 year old Ocie Harris was arrested in Chicago and brought to Las Vegas ov...
Body found of President and COO of Hard Rock Hotel
KTNV- Las Vegas Metropolitan Police have confirmed to Action News that the President and Chief Operating Officer of the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas was found dead inside his Summerlin home Tue...
Samsung, Panasonic Start Selling 3-D TVs This Week
KOLO 8NEW YORK (AP) - Want to be the first one on your block with a 3-D television? It will cost you about $3,000. Samsung and Panasonic will start selling 3-D TVs in U.S. stores this week, inaugurating wh...
NV Gas Prices Up 4 Cents to $2.83
KOLO 8RENO, Nev. (AP) - Nevada gas prices rose 4 cents over the past month to a statewide average of $2.83 per gallon. AAA Nevada spokesman Michael Geeser says the statewide average is 66 cents higher than...
Fawcett Omission from Oscar Segment No Accident
KOLO 8The executive director of the film academy says Farrah Fawcett wasn't included in the Academy Awards In Memoriam segment because the actress was better known as a TV star.
Marie Osmond Returns To Vegas Stage
Fox 5LAS VEGAS -- Marie Osmond is returning to her role as a Las Vegas Strip headliner, taking the stage with her brother Donny for the first time since her 18-year-old son's apparent suicide.The Donny &am...
Charge Dropped In Roger Mayweather Case
Fox 5LAS VEGAS -- A court clerk said a judge dismissed a felony coercion charge against boxing trainer Roger Mayweather, who faces trial June 1 on allegations that he beat and choked a female boxer at a La...
Holyfield-Botha Set To Fight At T&M
Fox 5LAS VEGAS -- Former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield will return to the ring in Las Vegas, but his fight against Francois Botha will be held at the Thomas and Mack Center, not the Orleans Arena,...
Police: Boxer's Friend Arrested In Vegas Shooting
Fox 5LAS VEGAS -- A man who police say was part of boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s entourage is facing charges of attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon stemming from an August shooting o...
What they wore to the Academy Awards: Michelle Pfeiffer
ExaminerMichelle Pfeiffer is backstage at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards. Photo by the Associated Press. Presenter Michelle Pfeiffer wore a deep crimson moire taffeta gown from Carolina Herrera. The actress a...
Pamper yourself this week for just a dollar a minute during SpaFinder's Deal Days
ExaminerThe Royal Treatment Spa inside Excalibur Are you in need of a little rest and rejuvenation? Well, there’s no better time to book yourself some quality me-time than this week.
UNLV Hoops: Round 3 versus Utah the unfinished business UNLV wants, needs
ExaminerAP Photo/Steve Griffin - The Salt Lake Tribune What is it about UNLV? What is it about the Rebels that makes the eyes of Utah's players light up like a kid on Christmas morning? How can it be that...
Social networking: It's not just about who you already know
ExaminerIn this day and age, technology has taken social networking to new heights; powerhouses like MySpace and Facebook dominate our lives. Both are great forums to reconnect with old friends, keep in touch...
Snow Falls in the South Las Vegas
Las Vegas NowTuesday morning's snowfall will not be considered official because it did not stick, according to the National Weather Service. The last time the valley had measurable snow in March was in 1992 a...
VitaminSpice Makes Splash at Pizza Expo in Las Vegas: With On-Location Interview by ABC
Earth Times) was an overwhelming success. The excitement at the show over the revolutionary VitaminSpice product packs led to VitaminSpice being featured with an ABC interview in the local
Pa. woman charged with recruiting jihadists online
Cox.netPHILADELPHIA (Associated Press) -- A Pennsylvania woman has been charged with using the Internet to recruit jihadist fighters and help terrorists overseas.Authorities say the case shows how terror gro...
Man who caused Newark airport breach pleads guilty
Cox.netHaisong Jiang appears in Newark Municipal Court on a charge of defiant trespassing, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Jiang is accused of breaching security at Newark Liberty International Airport in January. (...
Producer admits to attempted Letterman shakedown
Cox.netFILE - In this Oct. 2, 2009 file photo, Robert J. Halderman is arraigned in State Supreme Court in New York on charges of trying to blackmail David Letterman for $2 million to keep quiet about the com...
2nd ex-New Orleans cop charged in Katrina coverup
Cox.netNEW ORLEANS (Associated Press) -- A second ex-New Orleans officer has been charged in a conspiracy to cover up a deadly police shooting of unarmed residents after Hurricane Katrina.The shootings on th...
`Spartacus' star has non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Cox.netEl actor Andy Whitfield quien interpreta el papel principal en la serie de televisi?n "Spartacus: Blood and Sand" ("Espartaco: Sangre y arena") ha sido diagnosticado con linfoma no-Hodgkin y comenzar?...
Fawcett omission from Oscar segment no accident
Cox.netFILE - In this Aug. 29, 2004 file photo, Farrah Fawcett arrives for the MTV Video Music Awards in Miami. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File) LOS ANGELES (Associated Press) -- The executive director of ...
Argument with girlfriend led to shooting
Las Vegas Review JournalA 26-year-old man's shooting rampage Monday afternoon at a southeast valley apartment complex was sparked by an argument with his girlfriend who told the man she was leaving him, a police report relea...
Rory Reid files to run for governor
Las Vegas Review JournalDemocratic candidate for governor Rory Reid said he wants to help build a "fundamentally new economy" for Nevada, although he wouldn't say how he would enact his vision for reform when faced with a bu...
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