Story archive for September 2012

Sunday, Sept. 30

• Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Marilyn Manson visit Eli Roth’s Goretorium
• 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
• Photos: Playmate Ciara Price hosts Naughty Schoolgirl Party at Crazy Horse III
• Europe wins Ryder Cup with remarkable comeback
• Sen. Rubio of Florida will attend rally Tuesday in Henderson
• Photos: Blink-182 -- and the Travis Barker Show -- at the Cosmopolitan
• Giant zombie robots and seven other observations from Rock Vegas night 2
• 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
• Right to vote isn't in the Constitution
• The importance of the 'truly disadvantaged'
• From crossing the border illegally to introducing the president
• Too bad these aren't the debate questions
• Online gaming is more than political
• ‘Screamont Experiment’ hopes to cash in on Las Vegas’ haunted house craze
• Suite accommodations in Henderson fit for a president
• While visiting Southern Nevada, Mr. President, why not try this?
• A Nevada ideal
• Wealthy benefit at the expense of others
• 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
• 2012 Rock Vegas photos: Godsmack, Staind, P.O.D. and Adelita’s Way
• Photos: Hope Solo hosts book signing at Sugar Factory in the Paris
• 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'
• Major omission on Smith Center show
• Murals add panache in upgrade of standard rooms at the Palms
• First Berkley-Heller debate left so much to be desired
• The psych approach to childhood
• For Mr. Olympia contestants, 'bodybuilding is an art form'
• 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?
• Photos: VIP blood red carpet for Eli Roth’s Goretorium on the Strip
• Aston Martin, swim trunks for sale at 007 auction
• Berkley, Heller face off in cartoon contest and a lawyer wins
• SkyVue contractor owes inmates for labor
• 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
• 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
• Celebrity preview: Bieber, Blink-182, Obama, Mr. Olympia, Longoria, Solo
• 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
• Week 4 NFL picks against the spread for the Sun's handicapping contest
• District faces tough task in lifting underperforming students
• Ohio gets the love at election time
• Las Vegas-based investor willing to take $550 million gamble on distressed properties in Southwest
• Casino-going 'firecracker' celebrates 102nd birthday with dancing, whiskey
• Raising junk-mail prices a win-win
• Superintendent to 'stay the course' to improve Las Vegas schools
• Locally based strikers will fight in England's UFC on FUEL 5
• Jim Rogers taking on Horsford on Twitter — three years after phone call never came
• NV Energy buying its renewable energy outside of Nevada, undercutting efforts to spur in-state development
• David Copperfield discusses hospitalization, brush with death and more

Thursday, Sept. 27

• Father, son killed in house fire ignited by boat explosion
• Eva Longoria’s Padres at Tropicana, M.E.N.U.S. at M, boxers at Caesars
• 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
• 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
• Rowling launches novel to fanfare, mixed reviews
• 80-year-old with Alzheimer's missing since Tuesday
• Bagatelle nightclub and restaurant set to open Oct. 31 at the Tropicana
• 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.
• Strip Scribbles: No Justin Timberlake & Friends concert this year
• 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
• It’s Miss America vs. Miss Universe vs. NFR at Planet Hollywood
• 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
• Photos: Golden Gate strives to preserve and enhance Las Vegas legacy
• 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
• 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
• Zealots took over our wilderness
• Replace this greed
• Defying disease, Findlay Prep's new coach living his dream at basketball power
• Schools contend with higher enrollments and fewer teachers
• Campaign bickering over online poker aimed at donors, not voters
• Strip zip line between Luxor and Excalibur is still a possibility
• Downtown zip line owner fears Fremont Street Experience officials are trying to take his business
• A simmering civil war among Republicans
• Trimming foreign aid would help
• Political polling an inexact science, but especially difficult in Nevada
• 'Not forgotten': Downtown street to be named after slain courthouse guard
• The List: International Airlines
• Las Vegas-NLV chamber merger appears to be proceeding

Wednesday, Sept. 26

• 2012 Miss Universe Pageant relocates to Las Vegas from Dominican Republic
• Zak Bagans’ album ‘NecroFusion’ includes electronic voice phenomena
• Grammy Award winners Maná to perform at Obama rally Sunday
• Does the El Cortez deserve historic designation?
• Romney: My health care law is evidence of empathy
• Buy the items featured on 'Pawn Stars' TV show online
• Strip Scribbles: ‘Vegas’ star Michael Chiklis talks L.V., new CBS drama
• 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
• Equipment malfunction delays ‘America’s Got Talent’ debut at Palazzo
• ‘DWTS’ photos: With Pamela Anderson out, is another Las Vegas star next?
• 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
• 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
• '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
• Mountain Best: Rebels climb up the rankings after big victory against Air Force
• Behind the public mudslinging, lawmakers still trying to work an online poker deal
• Even Republicans can be in the 47 percent
• We benefit when others succeed
• NLV councilman aims to assure residents on resolve to boost city
• A voting issue that isn’t
• Despite anticipated low rents, Howard Hughes Corp. expects to profit on the Shops at Summerlin
• Strip no different from suburbs: Criminals strike where there’s opportunity
• Presidential campaigns feature some pleasantries amid potshots

Tuesday, Sept. 25

• UFO military secrets revealed, but revelations spark more questions
• Las Vegas Senate candidate raises north-south education funding issue
• Counter Intelligence: ‘Celebrate L.V.’ aims to boost December; Alex Stratta; turbot
• 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
• Strip Scribbles: Three new TV series with Marie Osmond, Suzanne Somers, Dennis Quaid (‘Vegas’)
• Poll: Of all the Vegas-themed TV characters, who was the ultimate in cool?
• Gambling rockers rejoice: Kiss to get a slot machine
• Odds favor Emmitt Smith, Apolo Ohno, Gilles Marini after first night of ‘DWTS’
• Rod Stewart and Kevin Burke extend Strip runs; ‘Crazy Horse Paris’
• 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
• Mandalay Bay plans to announce changes, Delano work Oct. 15; ‘Iron Chef’
• 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
• Photos: Sexy ‘Zumanity’ celebrates -- and looks forward to -- its 10th year
• Judge delays hearing in Henderson murder case until Oct. 25
• 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
• Barrett-Jackson Car Auction shatters sales, attendance records
• NFL upholds Seahawks' disputed win over Packers
• 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
• Teachers aren't respected in the U.S.
• Hard lines, red lines and green lines: a leadership failure
• The wrong script for Romney
• Voting guaranteed under Constitution
• Sheldon Adelson: The method and motives behind his money
• Church assistance is redistribution
• Romney misjudges voters
• UNLV football prepares to finally take show on the road Saturday at Utah State
• 25-store expansion planned for downtown outlet mall
• Applications available for foreclosure settlement payments
• 200-ton dump trucks, massive payloaders move into Las Vegas Convention Center for MINEXpo
• 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
• Strip Scribbles: Shaq’s new L.V. lady; concerts for Eminem and Ashanti
• Metro Police helicopter's 'hard landing' sends two to hospital
• 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
• ‘Wicked’ cast plays ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ at the Tropicana
• Photos: Brad Garrett’s all-star charity poker tournament breaks records
• Historically speaking, presidential race pits two underdogs
• Phil Varone goes beneath the sheets of Las Vegas’ swingers scene
• Apple says more than 5 million iPhone 5s sold
• Freeway ramps around airport to be closed for construction
• Photos: New ‘DWTS’ Season 15 all-stars includes Tropicana fan favorites
• Man awaiting sentencing in fatal DUI crash arrested again
• Photos: Rihanna’s shocking iHeart weekend of strippers, shotguns
• 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
• Middle East mess is not our business
• Can this election settle anything?
• Some labor unions question dividends of helping to elect Democrats
• Missing the good old days of Sin City
• Doesn't Romney want the 47 percent on his side?
• Las Vegas' upcoming conventions: Cats, 7-11s, casino games and more
• Wynn sets the precedent
• The Zappos effect: Companies follow the retailer downtown
• The List: Domestic Airllnes
• Las Vegas lawyer’s clients include porn sellers and Chinese news service
• Attorney is just second in state to be named CLEL fellow
• Attorneys invited to Cuba will get look at legal system
• Attorney: 'Rational, steady growth' is on the horizon
• There’s hope for baseball yet
• Employment may be hurt by Nevada's legal reputation
• Righthaven foe says cases are key to free speech
• The People: Sept. 24, 2012

Sunday, Sept. 23

• Photos: YouTube superstar Psy brings his ‘Gangnam Style’ to Tao
• Fire does $500,000 damage to six homes; four minor injuries reported
• Snedeker pulls away to win FedEx Cup
• Trader Joe's recalls peanut butter
• Motorcyclist killed in crash at Lake Mead; road has reopened
• Justin Timberlake celebrates his bachelor party at Surrender, Sinatra
• Giant panda cub born Sept. 16 at National Zoo dies
• 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
• Northern Nevada race could determine control of the state Senate
• Down-ticket candidates fickle about cozying up to presidential contenders
• Opening doors to the art world
• The Sun, LV Weekly, VEGAS INC snag nearly 100 awards in Nevada press contest
• Line of Attack: Does Dean Heller associate with shady businessmen?
• Sandoval shows bad judgment
• Marshals at courthouse continue to press county to enter into collective bargaining
• Thinking big
• 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
• 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
• Gorman blanks Servite to regain confidence and finish national schedule with three wins
• Arbor View defense dominates Centennial
• A message from the parasites
• Ambassador lived a life of purpose
• Romney's class warfare
• Makeshift mini-park highlights desire for more green space downtown
• The ultimate sacrifice: Ceremony honors POWs and MIAs
• Celebrate our wilderness
• From teens to grandparents, nerds to hipsters, what to do with out-of-town relatives in Las Vegas
• Shame critics, not Kate
• 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
• Palo Verde wins physical game with Canyon Springs
• Ty Rouse leads Del Sol to first win of the season

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
• 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
• Raise a pint to Oktoberfest 2012 in Las Vegas
• 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
• Man mauled by tiger at Bronx Zoo, loses leg
• Ann Romney makes emergency landing in Colorado
• 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
• Photos: DJ Obscene is ready to create the scene at iHeartRadio weekend
• 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
• Celebrity preview: Spears, Cyrus, LL Cool J, Lochte, Lovato and ‘Gangnam Style’
• 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
• Emotional vigil honors victims in fatal bus stop crash
• Inside Nevada's Republican ground game: Will it pay off at the polls?
• Henderson musician eager to help a mother who needs kidney transplant
• Bishop Gorman alum Scoggins the latest starter in UNLV's continuing youth movement
• Portraits of the 47 percent don't match Romney's narrative
• Sun's NFL handicapping contest: Week Three picks against the spread
• Welfare recipients shouldn't vote
• Could pre-UFC 152 distractions derail Jon Jones?

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
• Downtown's Golden Gate Casino shows off $15 million renovation
• Weekend best bets: Greek Food Festival, Super Run car show, Joe Walsh
• 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
• Strip Scribbles: UFOs, Olympians, Chippendales, Taylor Hicks, Mitzi Gaynor
• Adam Richman’s World Food Championships’ pot grows to $300,000
• Court suspends former Clark County drug prosecutor
• Photos: Frankie Moreno celebrates CD release party at the Stratosphere
• UNLV warns about phony solicitations on behalf of football team
• Tonight’s Tips: Hall & Oates, U.S. gymnasts, Stone Temple Pilots, DISH
• Three more Nevada online poker licenses approved
• Shuttle lands in Calif. after cross-country voyage
• Who are Mitt Romney's 47 percent? A breakdown
• Photos: Golden Gate celebrates first major renovation, expansion in 50 years
• 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'
• U.S. unemployment claims fell last week to 382,000
• Las Vegas police locate missing autistic man
• Photos: Siegfried & Roy tap keg at Hofbrauhaus to kick off Oktoberfest
• Wicked Whispers & Racy Rumors: Luis Miguel + Brittny Gastineau, Motley Crue and Muppets
• Premiere of Season 7 of ‘Ghost Adventures’ posts record ratings
• 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
• Two NLV residents honored for life-saving heroics
• Keep your composure: Defending Air Force one of the more unique challenges in football
• Heller on Romney: 'I don't have that worldview'
• Adelson among five Nevadans on Forbes list of 400 richest Americans
• Henderson case treads fine line between murder, self-defense
• Las Vegas is ‘ground zero’ for child sex trafficking, Metro vice officer says
• Veteran, family marvel in their mortgage-free home
• Sandoval heads to China on economic development mission
• With bus-stop tragedy in mind, iconic Las Vegas sign may be due for safety upgrades
• Food porn won't fill an empty stomach
• Lawmaker questions how Sandoval's budget promises will pencil out
• Israeli leader should butt out
• 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
• Strip Scribbles: Carla Pellegrino on ‘Top Chef’; Boulevard Theater plans continue
• Collector cars briefly take over the Strip
• Time to judge: Which cartoon caption is best?
• UFC 152 breakdown, betting odds and picks
• 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
• Man rescued from burning car in Henderson
• Cultural Corridor 2.0: no longer the forgotten hub
• Taylor Hicks: ‘I plan to make Las Vegas proud’ with new Bally’s deal
• 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
• Barrett-Jackson’s ‘World’s Greatest Collector Car Auction’ at Mandalay Bay
• 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
• Firkin on Paradise focuses on good food—and lots of beer
• Man found dead in home fire
• U.S. home sales jump to highest since May 2010
• Chicago students return to class as strike ends
• Las Vegas divorce parties: Burn the dress, photos and marriage certificate
• ‘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
• Political stunt draws apathetic voters who just need cheap gas
• Employment in Las Vegas rises, but output of goods and services falls
• Mountain Best: UNR tops the Sun's initial Mountain West college football rankings
• Imperial Palace becomes the latest Vegas casino to undergo a name change
• Judge revives action in forgotten Righthaven case
• Michael Bisping vows to show his power and progression at UFC 152
• Clinton's secret: make little words matter
• Financial hostage crisis continues
• School District launches campaign to drum up support for new tax
• Three-digit dialing goes well beyond 911
• Despite setbacks, board still bullish on Henderson Space and Science Center
• Photos: Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens welcomes autumn
• Photos: New theater nightclub ‘The Act’ at Palazzo plans to shock, excite

Tuesday, Sept. 18

• Home values increase slightly in Las Vegas
• Rescued pelicans land on Las Vegas Strip at the Flamingo
• Strip Scribbles: Thrill-seekers jumping off Planet Hollywood for charity
• 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
• WW&RR: New Strip residency; Cirque-Light Group club; porn stars injured
• 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
• ‘Zumanity’ celebrates 9 years of the sexy, sensual side of Cirque du Soleil
• 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
• State board slashes money for Las Vegas DMV, other construction projects
• Postponing decision, county finds possible new argument to restrict Strip handbillers
• 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
• Top 10 rankings: At 1-3 overall, Palo Verde still deserves to be ranked, right?
• People’s meanness could cost jobs
• Romney vs. Obama on foreign policy
• Tell us the true cost of solar power
• Neocons slither back
• Battle Born state is a fierce presidential battle ground
• UNLV needs better pickup lines as it enters difficult stretch of the schedule
• Casual friends turn championship-hungry foes at UFC 152
• Plan designed to ease morning lines at Regional Justice Center
• Uphold freedom of food trucks
• Clark County schools improve on No Child Left Behind benchmarks
• The talk of China
• Obama team tries to lower expectations for debates

Monday, Sept. 17

• Emmy-nominated stars share their favorite TV shows
• Las Vegas 51s enter into two-year development agreement with New York Mets
• Concert review: Fiona Apple smolders with comeback set at the Joint
• Gas leak causes temporary shutdown of Las Vegas Monorail
• Photos: Cee Lo talks ‘Loberace,’ takes over Rumor for private party
• Officers honored for role in Bellagio bandit case
• Strip Scribbles: Cirque’s ‘Zarkana’; Las Vegas Sin tryouts; Criss Angel vs. Nathan Burton
• 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
• Counter Intelligence: Gordon’s No. 3; Garth on TV; Counting Crows at M Resort
• 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
• Fighting in the ring helps veterans ease back into civilian life
• Belly dancers shake, shimmy and sparkle their way through the Flamingo
• Fact checkers are a voter's best friend
• Line of Attack: Did Shelley Berkley vote for a 'new massive energy tax?'
• Feng shui facelift: Can office design affect a company’s bottom line?
• Perseverance keeps family business thriving in tough times
• Harmonize an office with simple fixes
• Attorneys use ruling from 1601 in fight about mob artifacts
• The List: Office suppliers
• GOP platform hurts Nevada
• A case worth watching
• Photos: Matisyahu at Soundwaves at the Hard Rock Hotel pool

Sunday, Sept. 16

• Once banned from MGM, Jeff Beacher heads to ‘Crazy Horse Paris’ theater?
• Photos: Silversun Pickups, Fiona Apple at the Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel
• Photos: Playmate Jessica Burciaga hosts sexy soiree at Crazy Horse III
• 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
• Health care costs are a mystery
• Bigotry, both fringe and state-sanctioned
• Consider Romney's motives for charity
• Parishioners mix religion, gambling at Laughlin casino church
• Californians now are charged sales tax on Internet purchases
• Forging a future
• The iPhone stimulus
• Less litter cluttering the Strip as Metro begins handing out warnings
• Gold worth $7 million found in house after Nevada man dies
• Berkley finds herself stuck between Obama and Netanyahu
• Putting things in perspective
• 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.
• Young illegal immigrants may get driver's licenses
• Historic Nevada church marks 150th anniversary
• Thousands of striking teachers rally in Chicago
• Vince Neil goes on with the rock show despite fractured bones in foot
• Feds interview filmmaker linked to anti-Islamic movie
• Photos: Mario Lopez celebrates his bachelor party at Tao Beach
• Weigh-in photos: Chavez Jr. vs. Martinez at Wynn; Alvarez vs. Lopez at MGM Grand
• 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
• The cost of letting the housing market 'hit bottom'
• Food trucks have too much leeway
• Plenty of macabre inspiration here
• A new concept for nuclear power
• The new rigors of PE: How these kids are muscling their way through school
• Navy veteran recalls life-defining rescue in South China Sea
• CEO walks thanks to weak oversight
• Timeshare management company relocates to Las Vegas, hires three dozen workers
• A bad review for Obama hugger
• Tourists beware: The biggest scams, tricks and cons of the Las Vegas Strip
• 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
• Moapa Valley wins fourth straight game by more than 30 points
• Four touchdown night from Flanagan helps Mojave beat Sunrise Mountain
• 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
• Toast Mexican Independence with Anthony, Miguel, Chayanne, Playboy
• 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
• Celebrity preview: Young the Giant, Lopez, Silversun, Cee Lo, Apple
• 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
• Driver killed when Maserati hits concrete barrier
• UNLV commit Niko Kapeli has four touchdowns, leads Liberty to crucial win against Palo Verde
• Time to face Social Security problem
• Mitt's major meltdown
• We need to learn from our mistakes
• Romney flap is all about his timing
• Pressure is on Canelo Alvarez in Saturday's fight against Josesito Lopez
• As Hispanic college enrollment steadily climbs, local colleges prepare
• UNLV must contain Washington State's passing attack in chase for first victory
• Accident pushes concerns about bus stop safety back into spotlight
• Vegas picks for Week Two of the Sun's NFL handicapping contest
• President deserves our support
• Sure, Las Vegas could host political convention, but do we want to?
• Officials eye centralized Las Vegas station for buses, trains and monorail
• The real problem in schools
• Football is in the Brown family's blood
• 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
• Strip Scribbles: Three L.V. fighters on ‘The Ultimate Fighter’; ‘Pawn Stars’
• 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
• UNLV poised to become ‘first-choice’ university, president says
• Counter Intelligence: Keller, Bacchanal Buffet, Pellegrino and Moonen
• Riders worry for their safety at Las Vegas bus stops
• Developer’s presentation says Summerlin mall ‘coming soon’
• Photos: ‘Top Chef Masters’ at the Venetian features Avello, Whole Foods
• The Fed steps in, and stocks soar: Dow climbs 206
• Photos: Carlos Santana toasts Casa Noble tequila, return to HOB
• Grease fire flame broils SE valley McDonald's
• Nevada court: Vegas DA office can handle OJ appeal
• Photos: Chef Enzo Febbraro’s fabulous Allegro opens at the Wynn
• A sad litany of accidents at bus stops
• On third day of search for missing landscaper, body discovered in water reclamation area
• Photos: Christina Wilson, ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ winner, arrives at new Paris job
• UFC 153 receives facelift with Anderson Silva now headlining
• Trash chute fire causes $100,000 damage at Planet Hollywood
• 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
• Time to let the Middle East be
• Derek Stevens: Five of my favorite things
• Strike pits new Democrats against old friends
• Washington State's Mike Leach returns to the national stage against UNLV
• Commissioner sees influx of shooting ranges triggering interest in county complex
• For TSA workers, program at CSN provides chance to shine
• 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
• 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
• Pacquiao's fourth fight with Marquez almost set
• Strip Scribbles: Santana returns, launches tequila; Andres’ $26,500 course
• 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
• Photos: ‘Top Chef Masters’ picnic challenge at Venetian airs tonight
• Report: Ex-husband's tip initiated police investigation of teacher-student-teacher sex triangle
• Hafter appeals reprimand over comments during campaign
• 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?
• Photos: Holly Madison’s baby bump, pet product line and pinup
• 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
• Saving Medicare should be a priority
• Why men fail
• Norquist should have given keynote
• Dana White, Jon Jones ready to move past UFC 151 fallout
• Shooting range planned for north end of Las Vegas Strip
• When candidates pay a visit, not all charges are reimbursed
• Truth, God and the DNC
• 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
• Angling for the ultimate endorsement
• Rebels searching for balance between self-belief and burden of letting others down
• Goodman is eager for toll roads to be option in Nevada
• Star Surveillance: Will.I.Am, Calvin Harris, Fashion’s Night Out, Pride
• 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
• NV Energy, MGM Resorts honored for diversity efforts
• New buffet brings 500 menu items to Caesars Palace
• Gas prices continue to soar in Nevada
• 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
• Strip Scribbles: Gordon Ramsay chooses Paris chef on ‘Hell’s Kitchen’
• 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
• Photos: Shoe designs by day, fire juggling by night for Jennifer Romas
• Police release surveillance video in bar shooting
• Jose Aldo, Rampage Jackson injured and out of UFC 153
• One-hit wonders and breakfast clubs: V Theater to open ’80s musical 'Legwarmers'
• Las Vegas man accused of killing wheelchair user
• Shadow Ridge forfeits two games for using ineligible player
• Emma Watson, Jessica Biel, Eva Mendes top 2012 Most Dangerous Celebrities List
• 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
• Sale of 32 Summerlin office buildings worth upwards of $127 million in the works
• Die, Jiminy! Crickets are taking over my house
• Nevadans weigh 'parent trigger' idea, empowering parents to reform failing schools
• The pests most likely to bug you in Las Vegas
• Dean Heller tells Harry Reid that House, not Senate, should lead on poker legislation
• The new Obama shows muscle
• The states to watch this presidential election
• Remember who got us into this mess
• For Sept. 11 anniversary, a turning point passed?

Monday, Sept. 10

• Counter Intelligence: Honey Salt, Clinton + Andres, Bacchanal Buffet, Lagasse
• 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
• CCSD teachers accused of having sex with student post bail
• Financial analysts welcome Station Casinos' proposed debt deal
• Strip Scribbles: Cee Lo’s private preview of his new show ‘Loberace’
• Worldwide demand for Shuffle Master products boosts quarterly profit
• Gas leak forces evacuation in southwest valley
• Midweek holiday blamed for dip in Las Vegas tourism for July
• WW&RR: Barrett-Jackson, ‘Pawn Stars’ slot machine, LFL, Pia Zadora
• 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
• Photos: Jane’s Addiction rocks Boulevard Pool at the Cosmopolitan
• Jury awards Wynn $20 million in slander case
• Photos: Ashlee Simpson hosts Fiji Water’s Summer Soak at Wet Republic
• 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
• Photos: ‘Pawn Stars’ star Chumlee celebrates his 30th birthday at LAX
• Gaming revenue up 27.5 percent on Las Vegas Strip in July
• Zappos opening a pop-up shop in the Cosmopolitan
• Australian football player dies in fall from Flamingo
• Efficiency upgrades can save money
• On guard: Firm keeps its clients protected
• Renegotiating: How to update terms of a lease
• We’re losing a good one
• Hospital expansions are planned throughout valley
• 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?
• She morphs sweet into psychotic, and buyers can’t get enough
• Defending rights, except in Nevada
• Fill in the blank: What should the cartoon say?
• Nellis airmen take on new duty: Serving city's homeless
• With return of outdoor playtime, here are six must-visit Las Vegas Valley parks

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
• Better off? Ask these people
• Character, not audacity
• A real choice this fall
• Passion, soul and conventional wisdom
• Political parties start building their farm teams
• Shiny, new VA hospital suffers from longtime Nevada malady: doctor shortages
• Democrats go after Mitt Romney for failing to mention veterans in acceptance speech
• Delegates don't run the convention show
• Line of attack: Is Danny Tarkanian skipping out on his bills to pay for his campaign?
• County considers covering up girlie newsracks
• Raising wages isn't the answer
• Faith enriches politics on both sides
• 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
• LDW2012 photos: Coco, with Ice-T, defies gravity in low, short, tight dress
• Austin ‘Chumlee’ Russell to celebrate 30th birthday tonight at LAX
• Photos: Mary J. Blige and D’Angelo headline the Pearl in the Palms
• Cimarron-Memorial's Justin Davis, thriving in new position, rushes Spartans to win against Del Sol
• Troops protect the right to vote
• Folly of maximizing shareholder value
• The vice presidential curse
• Solution for low-performing schools
• This week’s stock performers: The best and the worst locally
• Bank receives bailout then bails
• Las Vegas ready to celebrate Mexican independence, Hispanic heritage
• Parade attracts thousands to downtown Las Vegas to celebrate gay community
• Biking would cut costs in Las Vegas
• Affinity selling three of four Northern Nevada casinos
• Parents give Clark County schools high ratings in survey
• 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
• Downtown’s Reed Whipple Cultural Center to get $45 million makeover
• High-end looks from an unconventional source — shopping bags
• 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
• 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
• Photos: NFL Hall of Famers Marcus Allen, Warren Moon score at Luxor
• Air-conditioning problems to bring early end to day at NE valley elementary school
• Beltway, Decatur Boulevard reopened after man jumps off overpass
• Photos: ‘Teen Mom 2’ star Chelsea Houska toasts 21st at Social House, Rain
• Celebrity preview: Bill Maher, Kathy Griffin, Joan Rivers, Hope Solo, Gotye, Jane’s Addiction
• 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
• Choking on Romney's fairy dust
• Despite efforts to beat them blue with our shoes, bedbugs are winning
• Reactions to the speech: Prominent Southern Nevadans sound off
• First wave of William Hill's innovation coming to Las Vegas this football season
• With requirements clarified, CCSD now will seek Race to the Top funds
• A tale of two conventions
• Metro sketch artist hopes works 'spark an interest'
• New mixed martial arts league will debut at Planet Hollywood, air on NBC Sports
• Could an Obama re-election break D.C. gridlock?
• Offensive line working on keeping its promise to keep Nick Sherry off his back
• 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
• Online broadcast will take Fremont Street Experience attractions worldwide
• Weekend best bets: Joan Rivers, Harvest Festival and UNLV vs. Northern Arizona
• 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
• Strip Scribbles: TLC’s new series ‘High Rollers’ is ruffling L.V. feathers
• 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
• Q+A: Margaret Cho on food, racism and being a 'badass mother'
• 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
• Stars join shoppers for glitz and glamour of Fashion’s Night Out
• 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
• Star Surveillance: Phelps, Zeta-Jones, Damon, Avicii, DeLoach, Roday and Gruffudd
• 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?
• 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
• Hillside sign owners ask county to reconsider decision
• It's Mitt's world
• A history of progressives
• Obama wants four more years, but what will he do with them?
• Craig Romney stumps for father among Hispanics in Las Vegas
• NFL betting guide: Vegas preview of the AFC

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
• Strip Scribbles: From ‘America’s Got Talent’ to the Palazzo for local acts?
• 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
• Photos: ‘Zarkana’s’ cross-country trek one of Cirque’s biggest challenges yet
• 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
• Council can't decide on changes for regulating food trucks in Las Vegas
• Nevada’s ban on same-sex marriage to be challenged
• Counter Intelligence: Food & Wine Weekend, Wine Spectator, G2E
• 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
• Photos: ‘Toddlers & Tiaras’ controversy includes L.V. girls, ‘Divas’
• 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
• LDW2012 photos: Jenna Jameson hosts and parties at Crazy Horse III
• 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
• Higher wages may lessen deficit
• It's still halftime in America
• The question to ask before voting
• The elevator speech
• Tampa defines the Charlotte Imperative
• End laws that are discriminatory
• What $18 million will buy you: Las Vegas' most extravagant homes
• NFL betting guide: Vegas preview of the NFC
• Expect road closures, delays for Sunday’s Ironman triathlon
• Mystery surrounds what Bill Clinton will say in convention speech
• Double duty: UNLV freshman raised siblings while finishing high school
• Democrats take on uphill battle of winning over Mormon voters in the presidential election
• Kickstarter to stardom: Two underdogs and the birth of a Las Vegas show
• 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
• Events guide: Fashion's Night Out 2012
• Gadget makers jockey for edge in holiday lineups
• Immigration officials take interest in Henderson kidnapping suspects
• Reid makes renewed case for Obama, rips Romney
• Woman dies in North Las Vegas traffic accident
• Strip Scribbles: Red Hot Chili Peppers to headline Cosmo on NYE
• Steve Wynn denies threatening to kill porn producer
• Insiders reveal more secrets of Prince Harry’s naked Las Vegas partying
• 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
• 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
• Jenny McCarthy, Carmen Electra to replace Holly Madison in ‘Peepshow’?
• Romney campaign, RNC raise $100 million in August
• 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
• Romney's speech of contradictions
• Privileges and responsibilities
• The black and white of political code-speak
• A way to encourage better driving
• 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
• About 200 people donate blood, get buffet tickets in return
• Giving community helps UNLV graduate student overcome rude welcome to city
• Your turn, Mr. President

Monday, Sept. 3

• LDW2012 photos: Michael Phelps retires, David Guetta spins at Encore
• LDW2012 photos: Ryan Couture celebrates his 30th birthday at Tabu
• Head of Democratic governor's association criticizes Sandoval
• Nevada's swing state importance gets the Silver State top billing at the DNC
• LDW2012 photos: Dee Snider wraps free Rock of Vegas concerts at FSE
• Henderson teenager moves on with her life after kidnapping
• LDW2012 photos: Neil Diamond at MGM Grand Garden Arena
• LDW2012 photos: Wiz Khalifa performs at Ditch Fridays at Palms Pool
• Actor Michael Clarke Duncan dead at 54
• Photos: ‘Batman Live’ media day at the Thomas & Mack Center
• 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
• How to choose the right contractor
• Office renovations are common in a down economy
• Records and Transactions: Sept. 3, 2012
• People: Sept. 3, 2012
• Partner outlines vision for high-speed rail system
• Connecting Vegas, Phoenix
• The List: Convention centers
• Well-deserved recognition
• Jobs are blowin' in the wind
• A paradox of political reality
• Romney takes aim at the middle class
• Help businesses, invest in energy and infrastructure
• Henderson Realtor is a finalist for national Good Neighbor Award
• Wildlife refuge in Northern Nevada to remove all wild horses
• Vocational schools prepare next generation of laborers
• Protect Nevada’s public lands
• To honor workers, raise the minimum wage
• Casino dealers' union joins fight over Wynn tip-sharing policy
• Unlike GOP, Democrats welcome Nevada delegates with open arms

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
• Ron Paul says Mitt Romney's convention speech leaves him 'skeptical'
• Party of strivers
• Las Vegas union workers: In their words
• 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
• Ryan's diet of whoppers
• How much does a Las Vegas lawyer, bartender or dealer make? A look at wages in the valley
• Can America do better?
• The beginning of collective bargaining
• There is no free lunch in America
• Asked to reflect, union members still see the benefits of the collective
• Nevada Democrats' challenge: A convincing argument for Obama's re-election
• For valley’s public employee unions, tactics change with times
• 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
• Romney welfare attack just not true
• America's shrinking middle class
• Chris Christie may win GOP hearts in 2016
• Obama unfairly blamed for budget
• An American hero united us in possibility and wonder
• Real-life masked crusaders fight crime their own way
• Las Vegas gaming lab hiring, but only nongamblers
• Building trust in a tough neighborhood: Metro, community groups reach out
• Equality doesn't pass the killer test
• Half-price cocktails with a history
• Donnel Pumphrey has legend-worthy night in blowout Canyon Springs win
• Cheyenne wins rivalry game with Cimarron-Memorial