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Helicopter rescuing 3 boaters injured on Lake Mohave
Sep 3, 2010 5:14 pm
A Mercy Air helicopter is on its way to rescue three boaters who were injured Thursday night on Lake Mohave.
Righthaven wins key ruling as new criticism leveled over suits
Sep 3, 2010 4:44 pm
The Las Vegas Review-Journal's online copyright enforcement partner won an important legal ruling in federal court Thursday -- just as a new round of criticism erupted over the no-warning lawsuit camp...
Excessive heat warning Saturday for Las Vegas
Sep 3, 2010 1:14 pm
Find some shade and a cool drink. Temperatures will hit 106 degrees today, and the National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for Saturday afternoon and early evening for the Las Ve...
Labor Day weekend outlook: More visitors, less spending
Sep 3, 2010 9:14 am
The outlook for Labor Day weekend in Las Vegas appears much like that for most holidays since the Great Recession took hold visitors will still flock to the city but they will spend less.
School Board OKs plan to create, save more than 900 jobs
Sep 3, 2010 3:17 am
The Clark County School Board, taking advantage of new federal jobs money, voted unanimously Thursday to approve a plan to keep or create more than 900 jobs, including 500 teachers, in the schools.
Las Vegas Sands disputes businessmans role in landing Macau contract
Sep 2, 2010 9:59 pm
An attorney for Hong Kong businessman Richard Suen says his services to Las Vegas Sands Corp. were worth more than $48 million in helping to clear the way for the company to build two casinos.
Plan for 238 new homes in Mountain's Edge advances
Sep 2, 2010 7:44 pm
Despite dropping sales since 2008, developers still are planning new projects in Mountains Edge. Lennar Homes received preliminary approval for a 238-unit single-family home community.
Trainer bitten in MGM Grand lion habitat
Sep 2, 2010 7:29 pm
A hotel official says an animal trainer received stitches for a bite on the leg after an attack by a lion in an animal habitat display at the MGM Grand. The trainer was bitten Wednesday afternoon when...
Report: Las Vegas drivers more prone to accidents
Sep 2, 2010 6:44 pm
Las Vegas still has some of the worst drivers in the nation, according to an insurance companys annual report released today.
Tropicana Entertainment's Scott Butera: Casino's employees its most valuable assets
Sep 2, 2010 5:31 pm
While some casino employers battle labor unions, Tropicana Entertainment CEO Scott Butera makes peace with them. Butera was a Wall Street investment banker who left after 14 years to restructure Donal...
Top Stories from The Nevada Appeal
Nevada 49, Eastern Washington 24: Despite win, defense concerns Ault
Sep 3, 2010 11:01 am
RENO - Chris Ault is going to be difficult to please this season."I'll tell you what, I'm concerned about our defense," said Ault after his Nevada Wolf Pack opened the season with a co...
Sep 3, 2010 11:01 am
SALT LAKE CITY - Utah freshman Brian Blechen intercepted a pass on the first play of overtime, setting Joe Phillips for a 21-yard field goal that gave the Utes a 27-24 victory against No. 15 Pittsb...
Nevada 49, Eastern Washington 24: Green turns in career night
Sep 3, 2010 11:01 am
RENO - Life just keeps getting greener on the other side of the football field.Virgil Green, a senior tight end for the Nevada Wolf Pack, kicked off his final season in record-setting fashion as...
Friday Fodder:BYU is money hungry
Sep 3, 2010 11:01 am
Sports fodder for a Friday morning ... Brigham Young University is going to regret its decision to leave the Mountain West after this season to go independent in football. Yes, the Cougars, who thi...
Woods looks to keep going at FedEx Cup
Sep 3, 2010 11:01 am
NORTON, Mass. (AP) - A chart of FedEx Cup standings at the Deutsche Bank Championship showed Tiger Woods at the top, not unusual considering he was won the cup and its $10 million prize every year ...
Defending champ Sluman headlines First Tee Open
Sep 3, 2010 11:01 am
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Two-time defending champion Jeff Sluman will be joined Champions Tour money leader Bernhard Langer, Tom Watson and three other tournament winners at the First Tee Open.G...
Woods takes out $54M mortgage on Fla. estate
Sep 3, 2010 11:01 am
JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. (AP) - Fresh off his divorce, Tiger Woods has taken out a $54.5 million mortgage on his Florida waterfront estate.Mortgage documents filed last month in Martin County show Wood...
Sabathia, Granderson give Yankees 4-game sweep
Sep 3, 2010 11:01 am
NEW YORK (AP) - CC Sabathia pitched one-hit ball for eight innings to earn his major league-leading 19th win, fill-in Curtis Granderson homered twice and the New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athle...
Chicago gangs to top cop: You're not playing fair
Sep 3, 2010 11:01 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Calling the Chicago police chief's ultimatum to stop resorting to violence a waste of time, current and former members of some of the city's most notorious street gangs held an unlik...
Raiders beat Seahawks 27-24 in exhibition finale
Sep 3, 2010 11:01 am
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Bruce Gradkowski threw two touchdown passes in the first quarter and the Oakland Raiders mostly used backups to end the preseason with a 27-24 victory over the Seattle Seahaw...
Latest updates from the Reno Gazette-Journal
Blog: Wolf Pack-EWU recap: The good, the bad, the ugly
Sep 3, 2010 8:39 pm
Wolf Pack football writer Chris Murray offers three good things, three bad things and one ugly thing from Nevada's season-opening win.
Blog: Pack poll: How did Nevada's season-opening win affect your expectations?
Sep 3, 2010 8:10 pm
Did the Wolf Pack's 49-24 win over Eastern Washington make you more optimistic about the season or less optimistic about the season?
Ski sale at Bobo's through Labor Day, ski reps present
Sep 3, 2010 8:08 pm
Bobo's annual Labor Day sale kicked off today with prior year products priced up to 90 percent
Blog: WAC roundup: Hawaii hangs with USC; Idaho rolls North Dakota
Sep 3, 2010 8:00 pm
The WAC goes 2-1 on Thursday, with a handful of big games on the horizon this weekend.
Powerful 7.4 quake hits New Zealands South Island
Sep 3, 2010 7:55 pm
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck much of New Zealands South Island early Saturday. No tsunami alert was issued and there were no reports of injuries.
Blog: Ex-Pack player Paul Pratt's TD lands him on ESPN
Sep 3, 2010 7:54 pm
The cornerback returns a pick 102 yards to bolster his chances of making the Lions' roster.
Nevada gov candidates hit the road for Labor Day
Sep 3, 2010 7:54 pm
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Ice cream socials, parades, lots of hand shaking, and oh, yes, fundraising, are on the agendas for Rory Reid and Brian Sandoval as they trek around northern Nevada this Labor ...
Las Vegas: Tourism officials expect more visitors but less gambling this weekend
Sep 3, 2010 6:57 pm
LAS VEGAS (AP) Tourism officials in Las Vegas say theyre expecting more visitors but less spending during Labor Day weekend compared with last year.
Intersection near I-80 and UNR remains area's most accident-prone, Reno police say
Sep 3, 2010 6:16 pm
The intersection of Center and Maple streets in Reno remained the most dangerous intersection for a three-month period that ended Tuesday, the Reno Police Department reported.
Obama: New jobs numbers 'positive' but not enough
Sep 3, 2010 5:45 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) - Eager to jumpstart the economy ahead of crucial midterm elections, President Barack Obama said Friday he intends to unveil a new package of proposals, likely including tax cuts and t...
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