BATTLE MOUNTAIN -- An annual human-powered speed contest in northeastern Nevada ended with record setting performances by recumbent bicyclists from Canada and France.
Barbara Bautois, of France, added three miles to the women's speed record. The 32-year-old's 75.4 miles per hour ride Friday eclipsed the record of 72.5 mph she set earlier in the week. Canadian Paralympic athlete Greg Westlake, 22, set a hand-powered speed record of 42.3 miles per hour.
The North Las Vegas Police Department Traffic Division building was hit by gunfire Wednesday night.
The crash happened just before 8 p.m., police said, in an area east of Somerset Hills Park.
City and county officials approved a contract extension and supplemental grants for the Animal Foundation shelter, which covers law-mandated holds for animals found or taken from owners.
A 21-year-old student was found hanging near the campus pickleball courts early Monday. While police have said they saw no evidence of foul play, his family is demanding answers.
ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about Charlie Kirk’s killing.
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield is leaving the ice cream brand after 47 years, saying that the independence it once had to speak up on social issues has been stifled by its parent company Unilever.
The Athletics’ development agreement with Clark County will be the subject of a public hearing next month, ahead of its potential approval.
“We grieve for the loss of life of three precious souls who served this county, served this commonwealth, served this country,” Gov. Josh Shapiro said.
Joshua Walters is the latest candidate planning to run in the crowded Republican primary in hopes of defeating Democratic U.S. Rep. Susie Lee.
The move is the Fed’s first cut since December and lowered its short-term rate to about 4.1%, down from 4.3%.
