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February 9, 2012 Updated 16 minutes ago

Nick Diaz tests positive for marijuana following UFC 143

Nick Diaz tests positive for marijuana following UFC 143

Posted 26 mins ago

The controversy surrounding last weekend’s UFC 143 main event added a new layer Thursday afternoon. Nick Diaz tested positive for marijuana following his unanimous-decision loss to Carlos Condit, according to the Nevada State Athletic Commission.

Las Vegas traffic stop leads to ‘Suge’ Knight’s arrest

Las Vegas traffic stop leads to 'Suge' Knight's arrest

Posted 12:07 p.m. 9

Marion “Suge” Knight, former head of Death Row Records, was arrested for possessing marijuana during a traffic stop Wednesday, Metro Police confirmed.

Man saves ‘60s Vegas party house, fills it with treasures

Man saves '60s Vegas party house, fills it with treasures

Posted 2:00 a.m. 4

Steve Evans has gone out for the evening. He’s meeting friends at Oscar’s steakhouse and shows us how to lock the door when we leave. Suddenly, we have the run of the place, and before we finally head out, we take one last look in amazement.

Metro Police officers sit in a North Las Vegas courtroom during the arraignment Dec. 2, 2009, of six alleged gang members charged in connection with the slaying of Metro Police Officer Trevor Nettleton.

Mona Shield Payne / Special to the Sun

Metro Police officers sit in a North Las Vegas courtroom during the arraignment Dec. 2, 2009, of six alleged gang members charged in connection with the slaying of Metro Police Officer Trevor Nettleton.

Judge: Cops won’t be barred from trial involving Metro officer’s slaying

Posted 12:48 p.m. 5

When defendants facing capital murder charges in the 2009 shooting death of Metro Police Officer Trevor Nettleton eventually come to trial, uniformed police officers will be allowed in the courtroom. And their numbers won't be limited.

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Power of Love’ Muhammad Ali celebration to be broadcast on ABC, ESPN2

Larry Ruvo speaks at the grand opening of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health on Friday, May 21, 2010, in Las Vegas. The "Power of Love" Keep Memory Alive gala Feb. 18 honoring Muhammad Ali's 70th birthday will be broadcast on ABC and ESPN2 on Feb. 25.

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