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All lanes of U.S. Highway 95 have reopened Thursday morning after being shut down due to multi-car accidents, which included one fatality.
The grandmother of a 1-year-old boy killed by the family dog says she never intended to give the canine to Henderson animal control officials for destruction.
The officers involved in the Monday shooting of their own police dog were identified Wednesday.
De Rong Shang has a habit of cheating casinos out of big bucks - now federal authorities say they are looking to break it.
The White House has issued a new crackdown on travel for bureaucrats that includes more cuts in spending, limits on conferences and even recommending people double up on rental cars and taxicabs while on the road.
Corinne Sidney, one of the few Las Vegans left from Frank Sinatra's inner circle, was on the telephone to offer some points of historical clarification.
In a story in Wednesday's Review-Journal, state entomologist Jeff Knight said there has never been a fatal bee attack in Nevada. He was referring to attacks on people with no allergies to bee stings. There have been cases in the state of people dying as a result of allergic reactions to bee stings.
Starting Thursday, you will not be able to post a comment on a story until you register using your Facebook account.
The address of a downtown apartment complex owned by Robert Fox and Daniel Gaeta was incorrectly listed in a Business article in Sunday's Review-Journal. It is 1101 Clark Ave.
RENO - Reno police say almost one-third of the businesses they checked during a weekend underage drinking sting sold alcohol to minors.
Hundreds of people cheered and clapped Wednesday as they welcomed a group of 80 wounded warriors into the Palazzo.
The state Gaming Policy Committee could easily adopt the Boy Scouts' motto: "Be Prepared."
Eight combat veterans rallied Wednesday outside the office of divorce lawyer Marshal S. Willick to raise awareness about former military spouses who want half of the wounded warriors' disability compensation.
A man serving 28 to 70 years in prison for the January 2011 stabbing and beating of a woman he dated in Las Vegas is dead, records show.
In a town that loves its numbers, Wednesday marked the first triple-digit day of 2012.
A hit-and-run ended in the death of a 71-year-old motorcyclist Wednesday afternoon on Boulder Highway near Nellis Boulevard, Las Vegas police said.
Clark County commissioners approved a settlement agreement with the fire union Tuesday that restores a specialized fire rescue unit in Laughlin after a two-year hiatus.
The names of two Las Vegas parks just got a little longer: Freedom Park now will be known as Gary Reese Freedom Park, Doolittle Park now will be known as the Kianga Isoke Palacio Park at Doolittle Complex.
Wednesday night's School Board meeting started out ugly, and it got worse from there.
A woman suffered life-threatening injuries Wednesday morning after a mobile home fire in the southeast valley.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service will close or consolidate operations at 140 mail processing sites through February 2013, a postal official said on Thursday. USPS Chief Operating Officer Megan Brennan said the agency's two-phase process would also involve shutting or consolidating operations at an additional 89 facilities beginning in February 2014. (Reporting by Emily Stephenson; Editing by Jackie Frank)

Former baseball star Roger Clemens leaves Federal District Court in Washington D.C.WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The former trainer to Roger Clemens will undergo more key cross-examination in the baseball star's perjury trial on Thursday, with the defense expected to attack inconsistencies in the trainer's story. Clemens' former trainer Brian McNamee underwent sharp questioning from the pitching great's defense lawyer on Wednesday as he probed for holes in McNamee's testimony about Clemens' alleged use of performance-enhancing drugs. McNamee's cross-examination is perhaps the core part of the trial in U.S. District Court. ...


WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For the first time, there are more black, Hispanic and other minority babies being born in the United States than white babies, according to government data released on Thursday that officially confirm what has been a long-growing trend. U.S. Census Bureau data show the United States is on its way to becoming "majority minority," with almost half of all young children currently from minority groups, including Hispanic, black and Asian. As of July 1, 2011, 50.4 percent of babies younger than age 1 were minorities or of more than one race, up from 49. ...

Former U.S. Senator John Edwards leaves the federal courthouse in GreensboroGREENSBORO, North Carolina (Reuters) - Attorneys are scheduled to give their closing arguments on Thursday in former U.S. Senator John Edwards' federal campaign finance trial on charges he accepted excessive political funds to conceal his extramarital affair while he ran for president. The trial is winding down after 3 1/2 weeks of testimony in a case that legal experts have said could expand the scope of what qualifies as campaign contributions. Edwards' defense wrapped up its case in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Wednesday. ...


Massachusetts Institute of Technology President Susan Hockfield presents MIT President-elect L. Rafael Reif with an MIT jersey with the number 17 on it during an MIT Community Meeting after his election to the post of President was announced at MassachCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - The Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Wednesday named Rafael Reif, an electrical engineer born in Venezuela who has been the university's provost since 2005, as its 17th president. Reif, 61, replaces Susan Hockfield, the first female president of MIT, who announced in mid-February that she was stepping down after almost eight years leading one of the most prestigious universities in the United States. Reif will take up his post at the Cambridge, Massachusetts, university on July 2, the first MIT president not to be a native English speaker. ...


UNITED STATES Showers expected in Minnesota, northern Iowa, northern Nebraska and the Dakotas this weekend, bringing 1/2 to 1-1/2 inches of rain to those areas, said Joel Widenor, meteorologist with Commodity Weather Group. The rest of the Midwest should be mostly dry during the next 10 days, although there is a chance for some light showers in the Ohio River Valley early next week. Soil moisture will need a boost in southern areas if rain does not develop, particularly if temperatures rise into the low 90s degrees Fahrenheit as expected. ...
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Crews with hand tools battled to contain wind-whipped Arizona wildfires on Wednesday that have raced across more than 30 square miles of parched ponderosa forest, brush and grassland, consuming several buildings and threatening a small town. The Sunflower Fire, the largest of at least four blazes in central and eastern Arizona, has burned nearly 20 square miles (52 square kilometers) in the Tonto National Forest, about 40 miles north of Phoenix, fire officials said. ...

Rep. Dennis Kucinich speaks during a briefing on Capitol Hill to discuss the U.S. proposal for the Keystone XL tar sands oil pipeline(Reuters) - Veteran Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich, a liberal stalwart who lost his primary race after redistricting forced him to run against another Democratic incumbent, said on Wednesday he had ruled out a congressional bid in Washington state. Kucinich, 65, had said after he was defeated in March by Marcy Kaptur, the longest-serving woman in the U.S. House of Representatives, that he was considering the possibility of relocating to Washington state to run for Congress anew. ...


A woman reads at a Barnes and Noble store in VirginiaNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York and Boston may strike many as more intellectual but Alexandria, a small urban area in Virginia just outside Washington, D.C., is the most well-read city in the United States. Alexandria was one of three Virginia cities on the Amazon.com list of the 20 most well-read cities. It topped Cambridge, Massachusetts, the home of Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Berkeley, California to take the top spot. ...


LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The family of a Hollywood executive reported missing more than two weeks ago called off on Wednesday a major search planned for this weekend after consulting with authorities. Relatives of Gavin Smith who had initially asked the public to help look for him also canceled a round of media interviews they had been scheduling for Friday. Smith, 57, a film distribution executive for 20th Century Fox, was last seen on May 1 driving away from a friend's home in the community of Oak Park, north of Los Angeles, in his black Mercedes. "After consultations between the L.A. ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. crime statistics show illegal drugs play a central role in criminal acts, providing new evidence that tackling drugs as a public health issue could offer a powerful tool for lowering national crime rates, officials said on Thursday. An annual drug monitoring report, released by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, also showed a decline in the use of cocaine since 2003, a sign that drug-interdiction efforts and public education campaigns may be curtailing the use of the drug's powder and crack forms. ...
VISTA, California (Reuters) - An expectant mother has become the third suspect to plead not guilty to murder charges in the mysterious slaying of a young woman killed in California while her husband, a U.S. Marine from Camp Pendleton, was away in Afghanistan. Dorothy Grace Maraglino, who is several months pregnant, is one of three friends, including another Camp Pendleton Marine, who shared a San Diego-area home where the victim, Brittany Killgore, 22, was slain on April 13, prosecutors said. ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A member of the Mongols motorcycle gang was sentenced to life in federal prison without parole on Wednesday for the slaying four years ago of the San Francisco chapter president of the rival bikers group Hells Angels. Christopher Bryan Ablett, who went by the gang name "Stoney," was convicted earlier this year of murder and other offenses in the 2008 stabbing-shooting death of Mark "Papa" Guardado outside a bar in San Francisco's Mission District. ...

New York Giants Ahmad Bradshaw shows off his newly designed ring commemorating their Super Bowl victory earlier this year arrived at Tiffany & Co.'s flagship store in New YorkNEW YORK (Reuters) - Players and coaches with the New York Giants football team gathered at Tiffany & Co.'s flagship store in New York City on Wednesday evening to receive newly designed rings commemorating their Super Bowl victory earlier this year. The white-gold rings feature the Giants' logo in diamonds set in blue enamel and encircled by 37 blue sapphires, and is engraved with the years of the Giants' four Super Bowl victories, the first in 1986. "It's every boy's dream to come to Tiffany's and get a ring. ...


Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio arrives to a news conference in Phoenix, ArizonaPHOENIX (Reuters) - Workers digging the foundations for a new office of an Arizona sheriff accused of discriminating against Latinos have unearthed the graves of early city founders, some of whom could have been immigrants from Mexico, officials said. Construction workers for Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's new office came across lines or depressions in the dirt last week that officials believed were a "minicemetery." "When we found the lines of depressions in the ground ... ...


WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers moved toward a confrontation over the government's power to detain suspected terrorists on Wednesday as the Republican-led House of Representatives began debate on a defense policy bill the White House has threatened to veto. Representative Adam Smith, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, sought to amend the law to guarantee people arrested in the United States on terrorism charges could not be detained indefinitely without trial or transferred to military custody. ...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cut its threshold level for defining lead poisoning in children to 5 micrograms per deciliter on Wednesday from 10, marking the first such reduction in 20 years. "The recommendation was based on a growing number of scientific studies showing that even low blood lead levels can cause lifelong health effects," the CDC said, in adopting the recommendation of an advisory committee. "Today, CDC is officially announcing our agreement with that recommendation. ...
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - Alabama lawmakers passed a new bill to revise the state's controversial immigration law on Wednesday, hoping to fend off more legal challenges to the toughest state measure on immigration in the United States. The bill, whose final approval now rests with Alabama's governor, largely keeps intact a law approved last year that has sparked lawsuits by the Obama administration and immigrant rights groups who argue it is unconstitutional. ...
FAIRFAX, California (Reuters) - A judge on Friday is to consider the fate of dozens of paupers' graves unearthed by construction crews beneath the parking lot of a California hospital, apparently part of a long-forgotten cemetery established for indigent patients. Construction workers initially discovered 15 plain, uniformly spaced pine coffins in February, but the entire site, located in San Jose, may contain as many as 1,445 graves in all, said Joy Alexiou, a Santa Clara Valley Medical Center spokeswoman. ...
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Hot shot federal firefighters called in to battle the toughest U.S. wildfires often avoid reporting symptoms of heatstroke because they fear damaging their professional reputations, said a report commissioned after an elite firefighter died in Texas last year. The report, released on Wednesday as at least four blazes burned in Arizona early in this year's fire season, said the death of Caleb Hamm, 23, was of heatstroke, and recommended ways federal officials can better protect firefighters' lives. ...
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