Salvation Army makes Christmas happen for Las Vegas families – Las Vegas Review-Journal

Salvation Army makes Christmas happen for Las Vegas familiesLas Vegas Review-JournalSisters, Chelsea (left) and Celina Osborne, retrieve bags of toys for donation recipients at the Cashman Center in Las Vegas on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013. Down from last years’ ability to provide gifts to 9,000, The Salvation Army will still be giving … and more … Read more

UNLV trounces Sacred Heart in third straight blowout victory – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunUNLV trounces Sacred Heart in third straight blowout victory. Image. Sam Morris / Las Vegas Sun. UNLV Khem Birch drives through the Sacred Heart defense during their game Friday, Dec. 20, 2013 at the Thomas & Mack Center. By Taylor Bern (contact).Rebels dominate Sacred Heart, 82-50Las Vegas Review-JournalUNLV dominates early and beats Sacred … Read more

Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman: Loves home, family; limelight not so much – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman: Loves home, family; limelight not so muchLas Vegas Sun… Carolyn Goodman: Loves home, family; limelight not so much. Image. Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman speaks during an editorial board meeting at the Las Vegas Sun in Henderson on Thursday, October 10, 2013. By Rebecca Clifford-Cruz (contact). …read more Source: Las … Read more

Las Vegas Bowl: USC vs. Fresno State game recap – Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesThe Trojans held on another drive, forcing a Bulldogs punt with 2:40 left and were able to run out the clock to secure a victory in the Las Vegas Bowl as well as a 10-win season. Derek Carr completed three passes on Fresno State’s final possession, but …2013 Las Vegas Bowl: Preview, TV … Read more

Las Vegas Bowl: Freso State vs. Southern California. – USA TODAY

Las Vegas Bowl: Freso State vs. Southern California.USA TODAYRoyal Purple Las Vegas Bowl. No. 20 Fresno State (11-1) vs. Southern California (9-4). Time/TV: 3:30 p.m. ET/ABC. Surface: Artificial. Glantz-Culver line: USC by 6. Sagarin difference: USC by 10.04. Bowl records: USC 31-17, Fresno 10-11. Series: 1-1 … and more …read more Source: Las Vegas News … Read more

Bowl Pick’em Against The Spread Week 1 – Las Vegas Sun (blog)

Las Vegas Sun (blog)USC tight end and Bishop Gorman graduate Xavier Grimble, right, talks with special teams and tight end coach John Baxter during practice with the team at Bishop Gorman Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013. USC plays Fresno State in Saturday’s Las Vegas Bowl.2013 Las Vegas Bowl: Preview, TV schedule, streaming for USC vs. Fresno … Read more

Atlantic Club casino in New Jersey closing Jan. 13 – Las Vegas Sun

Atlantic Club casino in New Jersey closing Jan. 13Las Vegas SunATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Atlantic Club Casino Hotel in Atlantic City says it will close on Jan. 13, reducing the number of casinos in the struggling gambling resort to 11. It will be the first Atlantic City casino to close since the Sands shut … Read more

Former Las Vegas teacher accused of kidnapping hit with child pornography … – Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas Review-JournalMelvyn Sprowson attends his hearing at the Regional Justice Center Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013. Sprowson, a former kindergarten teacher at Cyril Wengert Elementary School, is charged with kidnapping a 16-year-old girl. (Samantha Clemens/Las Vegas … and more …read more Source: Las Vegas News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” … Read more

North Las Vegas Neighborhood News, Dec. 24-30 – Las Vegas Review-Journal

North Las Vegas Neighborhood News, Dec. 24-30Las Vegas Review-JournalRepresentatives from the Nellis Support Team present a $24,880 check to Operation Warmheart for its “Adopt-A-Family” program Dec. 10 at The Club at Nellis Air Force Base, 5871 Fitzgerald Blvd. The program provides food and toys to military families in … and more …read more Source: Las … Read more

The hottest New Year’s Eve happenings in Las Vegas – USA TODAY

USA TODAYHere’s a bit of advice if you plan on spending New Year’s Eve on the Las Vegas Strip: have a place to be at midnight. Sure, the Strip is open to the masses, but unless you like being shoved around in a big crowd without a convenient place to get your …Top 5 Las … Read more

Las Vegas Bowl breakdown: Fresno State vs. USC – SI.com

SI.comAs a result, the Trojans will take the field in Las Vegas under offensive coordinator Clay Helton, but their real test will come on defense. Outside of Stanford, USC had the best defense in the Pac-12 this season. Featuring a front seven flush with …Fresno State football staff sets strict rules for players in Las … Read more

Thief steals Salvation Army kettle from blind bell ringer – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunSalvation Army officials say someone stole a holiday donation kettle from a visually impaired bell ringer who uses a walker and lamented not being able to chase after the thief. Leslee Rogers, a spokeswoman for the charity, said the kettle was stolen …Donation Kettle Stolen From Blind Bell RingerCBS Local all 773 news … Read more

Police: Reno hospital killer appeared to be on mission – Las Vegas Sun

Police: Reno hospital killer appeared to be on missionLas Vegas Sun… killed 11 people and a shooting rampage at a Carson City restaurant the same year that killed three uniformed Nevada National Guard members. Associated Press writers Sandra Chereb in Carson City and Ken Ritter in Las Vegas contributed to this report. and more …read … Read more

The big 2013 Las Vegas Bowl breakdown: Bet on USC (if Trojans bring it) – SB Nation

SB NationAfter winning six of seven for interim coach Ed Orgeron after Lane Kiffin’s firing, USC got whipped at home by UCLA, lost Orgeron after the full-time hiring of Steve Sarkisian, and will play in the Las Vegas Bowl with a different interim coach, Clay …Las Vegas Bowl: Bulldogs, Trojans tussle in Top 25 matchupBloguin … Read more

Officials: 6 indicted in Las Vegas, Zurich fraud case – Las Vegas Sun

Officials: 6 indicted in Las Vegas, Zurich fraud caseLas Vegas SunOfficials say three people have been arrested in the U.S., and three are sought in Montana and Switzerland on charges that they headed a multi-million dollar securities fraud in Las Vegas and Zurich. Court records show that Antony Brandel and Joseph …Six Arrested In Vegas-Switzerland … Read more

‘Lawrence of Arabia’ star Peter O’Toole dead at 81 – Las Vegas Sun

‘Lawrence of Arabia’ star Peter O’Toole dead at 81Las Vegas SunThis 1965 file photo released by 20th Century Fox shows actor Peter O’Toole in a scene from “How to Steal a Million Dollars and Live Happily Ever After.” O’Toole, the charismatic actor who achieved instant stardom as Lawrence of Arabia and was … and more … Read more

Texas football coach Mack Brown resigns – Las Vegas Sun

Texas football coach Mack Brown resignsLas Vegas SunLas Vegas Sun. December 15, 2013. Currently: 60 Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of zennie62blog.com and a multimedia blog news aggregator and video network, and 78-blog network, with social media and content development services and consulting. Zennie is … Read more

Small plane goes down near Fiesta Henderson – Las Vegas Sun

Small plane goes down near Fiesta HendersonLas Vegas SunLas Vegas Sun. December 14, 2013. Currently: 57 Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of zennie62blog.com and a multimedia blog news aggregator and video network, and 78-blog network, with social media and content development services and consulting. Zennie … Read more

Las Vegas Sands cancels Spain casino resort plan – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunMADRID — Casino operator Las Vegas Sands on Friday scrapped plans to build a “EuroVegas” resort near Madrid after the Spanish government rejected as illegal concessions demanded for the investment. The company, led by 80-year-old American tycoon …Sheldon Adelson Drops Plans To Open Las Vegas Sands In MadridForbesLas Vegas Sands abandons Madrid mega-casino … Read more

Las Vegas a Top 10 travel destination, Lonely Planet says – Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas Review-JournalJennifer Cornthwaite,left, and her husband Michael, owners of The Beat Coffeehouse and Records at 520 Fremont Street, plays with their daughter Amelie. The downtown hangout is a coffeehouse, bar and sells vinyl records.(Jeff Scheid/Las Vegas … …read more Source: Las Vegas News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is … Read more

Las Vegas’ oldest Catholic church gets a touch-up – Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas Review-JournalGreg Barnaby paints at Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 315 S. Casino Center Boulevard, on Thursday, Dec 12, 2013. Barnaby has spent the last five weeks repainting the statutes and exterior at the oldest Catholic church in Las Vegas. (Jeff Scheid/Las … …read more Source: Las Vegas News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie … Read more

Gunman, 18, wounds classmate in Colorado school before killing himself – Las Vegas Sun

Gunman, 18, wounds classmate in Colorado school before killing himselfLas Vegas SunLas Vegas Sun. December 13, 2013. Currently: 47 Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of zennie62blog.com and a multimedia blog news aggregator and video network, and 78-blog network, with social media and content development services … Read more

Hot in Las Vegas: Divorce parties – USA TODAY

Hot in Las Vegas: Divorce partiesUSA TODAYFor decades, Las Vegas has billed itself as the marriage capital of the world. It has also clinched the title of bachelor and bachelorette party capital. Now, Vegas has become a popular destination for a new type of party celebrating a different … and more …read more Source: Las … Read more

Social Media Command Center, Social Hour At CES Las Vegas 2014

International CES is rolling out the social media red carpet like never before at CES Las Vegas 2014, January 7-10, 2014, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Zennie62.com enters its fifth straight year of coverage of CES Las Vegas. International CES’ efforts include a Social Media Command Center, a networking event called Social Hour and a Social … Read more

Shocking video shows deadly Vegas nightclub shooting – New York Daily News

New York Daily NewsDisturbing surveillance video capturing a nightclub shooting in Las Vegas that left one man dead and two others injured has been released. In the near crystal-clear video taken on Oct. 21, prosecutors say Benjamin Frazier is seen scuffling with a Bally …Security video of Drai’s nightclub shooting releasedLas Vegas Review-JournalGraphic video shows … Read more

Britney Spears is back in Las Vegas to begin stage rehearsals for ‘Piece of Me’ – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunIt’s one of the largest indoor immersive stage productions in the world creating what will be the most cutting-edge pop concert experience ever produced for Las Vegas. Her new theater is an absolute first for America and maybe the world.” Today’s first …Is Britney Spears Getting Married Again… in Las Vegas?ExtraEXCLUSIVE: Britney Spears … Read more

4 kids, 2 adults missing in mountains found alive – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunLas Vegas Sun. December 10, 2013. Currently: 39 Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of zennie62blog.com and a multimedia blog news aggregator and video network, and 78-blog network, with social media and content development services and consulting. Zennie is a pioneer video blogger, YouTube … Read more

5 ways to party like Parmalee – USA TODAY

5 ways to party like ParmaleeUSA TODAYAvid Las Vegas travelers, the group’s not only presenting at the American Country Awards at Mandalay Bay tonight, they celebrate their album release at the House of Blues afterward. The group will round out their year of touring with a performance at … and more …read more Source: Las … Read more

World leaders, South Africans honor Mandela – Las Vegas Sun

World leaders, South Africans honor MandelaLas Vegas SunPeople cheer as President Barack Obama, shown on a big screen, speaks to crowds attending the memorial service for former South African president Nelson Mandela at the FNB Stadium in Soweto near Johannesburg, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013. and more …read more Source: Las Vegas News By Google Zennie … Read more

Winters Murder Suspect Holed Up In Las Vegas Home, Talking To CBS13 – CBS Local

Winters Murder Suspect Holed Up In Las Vegas Home, Talking To CBS13CBS LocalLAS VEGAS (CBS13) — The man accused of killing his girlfriend in Winters is holed up in a Las Vegas home, and called CBS13′s Derek Shore. William Gardner III entered a home on Monday night that had three people inside–two adults and a … Read more

Calif. murder suspect holds woman, child hostage in Las Vegas standoff – Las Vegas Sun

Calif. murder suspect holds woman, child hostage in Las Vegas standoffLas Vegas SunA California murder suspect who barricaded himself in a Las Vegas apartment Monday night is holding hostage a woman and child, Metro Police said. The barricade began after 6 p.m. at the Camden Pointe Apartments, 4800 E. Tropicana Ave., in the … …read … Read more

18 LA sheriff’s deputies face US charges – Las Vegas Sun

18 LA sheriff’s deputies face US chargesLas Vegas SunLOS ANGELES — Federal officials on Monday unsealed five criminal cases filed against 18 current and former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies as part of an FBI investigation into allegations of civil rights abuses and corruption in the nation’s … and more …read more Source: Las Vegas … Read more

Officer-involved shooting rattles nearby neighbors, sending them packing – Las Vegas Sun

Officer-involved shooting rattles nearby neighbors, sending them packingLas Vegas SunHours after two bullets pierced Victor Estremera’s front door — narrowly missing his wife and infant daughter — the young family was packing boxes, leaving their Las Vegas home of five days to return to San Bernardino, Calif. Metro Police had just … …read more Source: … Read more

Fun winter activities in Las Vegas – USA TODAY

Fun winter activities in Las VegasUSA TODAYLas Vegas is getting extra jolly for your holiday vacation, so be sure to check out our top picks for winter attractions. Warning: warm and fuzzy feelings may occur. Seasonal shows. You can’t think Vegas without thinking entertainment. So why not make … …read more Source: Las Vegas News … Read more

Winter weather: Power outages, travel nightmare — and snow in Vegas? – CNN

CNN“The greatest chances for accumulation will be in Summerlin, especially in neighborhoods west of the 215 beltway,” the National Weather Service said. Las Vegas lows will hover around the mid-20s over the weekend. CNN’s Melissa Lefevre, Jennifer Gray, …Snow, ice, deep freeze hit large swath of USLas Vegas Sun all 266 news articles …read more … Read more