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Las Vegas police report uptick in gun thefts

The Las Vegas Valley has seen an uptick in gun thefts this year, many of which could have been prevented by proper storage, police said Wednesday.

 
Minnesota Vikings mascot Ragnar holding out for $20,000 a game

Ragnar the Viking — the Minnesota Vikings’ beloved bearded, motorcycle-riding unofficial mascot — missed his first home game since 1994 on Sunday after the team balked at his demand for a huge raise.

 
Government may be facing another shutdown

House Democrats are fed up with the Republican divisions stalling action on a spending bill and may not be in the mood to help House Speaker John Boehner avoid another government shutdown.

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LA cops being investigated after ‘aggressive’ arrest of black man

Several Los Angeles police officers are facing possible disciplinary action, at least two for excessive use of force, after a probe into the violent arrest of a black man whose detention already has resulted in a charge against one officer.

 
Trump’s Colbert appearance a ‘win-win’ for both men

Stephen Colbert is bringing something new and extraordinarily timely to late-night TV, as he demonstrated in the eagerly awaited “Late Show” appearance by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Tuesday night.

 
New NBC action drama ‘screams Vegas’

“You know, plenty of shows out there are, like, ‘Here’s the kid with cancer; now give me an Emmy.’ We’re a show that’s here to show you a hell of a good time for 45 minutes each and every week. That’s our job.”

 
Batmobile is now under copyright protection

The Batmobile, the indispensable crime fighting vehicle driven by comic book hero Batman, has enough distinct character traits to qualify for copyright protection, a U.S. appeals court has ruled.

 
How ‘Everest’s’ director beat technical hurdles for the shoot

Baltasar Kormakur’s “Everest,” which opens Sept. 25, is a fact-based account of two 1996 expeditions that faced the immense physical dangers of climbing the iconic peak — their difficulties compounded by a furious storm. The filmmakers never found themselves in such jeopardy, but still encountered major technical hurdles.

 
UNLV to host final presidential debate before ’16 election

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas will host the final presidential debate before next year’s election, boosting the city’s growing influence in a race that already has brought a long succession of candidates to Southern Nevada.

 
Evidence bag left at home of accuser’s mother in Patrick Kane rape case

The lawyer for a woman who has accused forward Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks of sexual assault claimed Wednesday that an empty evidence bag was left in the doorway of the woman’s mother’s home in Buffalo, N.Y.

 
Here’s what Yom Kippur can teach non-Jews about forgiveness

The holiday, which focuses on reflecting on past mistakes and repairing relationships, highlights the importance of taking individual responsibility for your behavior, experts say.

 
Starbucks expands mobile order-ahead feature nationwide

Starbucks has expanded its Mobile Order & Pay service nationwide, allowing customers to place orders on mobile devices before they get to the coffee shop and skip the line.