VOLLEYBALL: Jordan powers Vikings past Sundevils in five

Brittanie Jordan’s 10 kills, five blocks and two aces Wednesday led the Valley girls volleyball team to a 25-20, 25-20, 17-25, 12-25, 15-13 victory over host Eldorado.

Militants connected to ISIL planned beheading in Australia

Intelligence showed that militants connected with Islamic State were planning to behead a member of the public in Australia, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Thursday after hundreds of police raided homes in a sweeping counter-terrorism operation.

Workers filmed abusing, stabbing dairy cows under investigation

Authorities in New Mexico are investigating a dairy farm in the state after an animal rights group secretly recorded video apparently showing workers punching and kicking cows and stabbing them with screwdrivers.

Vegas delays action on downtown development

Las Vegas put off big plans for the undeveloped space north of Las Vegas’ Mob Museum Wednesday, pushing back construction deadlines for a planned 425,000-square-foot development near the Downtown Grand.

One shot in northeast Las Vegas Valley

One person was hospitalized after a shooting Wednesday afternoon in northeast valley, according to Las Vegas police.

Rivalry? No, family first

Berkeley Oblad was faced with a decision last week that tugged at both ends of her loyalty.

These guys didn’t just drop the ball

It’s a sad but obvious truth: Many fans love their favorite team and its star athletes so much that they find it easy to rationalize what are otherwise despicable or deceitful acts as a mere miscalculation of reasoning.

Stabbing Wasserman Schultz in the back

As the world turns in partisan politics, the party that clubs its opponents with the slogan “War on Women” may get a little taste of its own medicine.

Online sleuths help investigation into gay couple’s beating

Philadelphia police searching for a group of people suspected in the beating of a gay couple got an outpouring of help from Twitter and Facebook users, who located a photo of the clean-cut young men and women at a restaurant and helped match names to faces.

One dead after two-car crash on 215 Beltway

A man died following a Wednesday crash near the 215 Beltway at Summerlin Parkway, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.

Congressman Heck is now General Heck

Congressman Joe Heck of Nevada acquired a new title on Wednesday — brigadier general in the U.S. Army Reserve.

Devante’s Diary: Back to where it all started

This week’s blog is a special one because I get to tell you about going home to Houston. I was actually back there when I first heard rumors about us getting to play U of H this season and it was really exciting. I never thought I’d get to play a college game in Houston and now I get my chance.

Mayweather Jr. hints at split with longtime aide Ellerbe

Mayweather, who retained his World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association welterweight titles as well as his WBC junior middleweight belt with a 12-round unanimous decision, told FightHype.com that it might be time to go in a different direction with Leonard Ellerbe, CEO of Mayweather Promotions.

Vegas releases new soccer stadium financials

The city of Las Vegas released a new soccer stadium feasibility study Wednesday, following a consultant’s error in sending an outdated stadium revenue and expense chart to city officials last week.

Winter marketing plan a work in progress

Representatives of the Las Vegas Ski and Snowboard Resort are going to have to wait a few more days for the Nevada Tourism Commission to iron out the details of its $1.75 million winter marketing campaign.

Air Force backs down, lets Creech airman go without God

A Creech Air Force Base technical sergeant who scratched the words “so help me God” from his oath paperwork will be allowed to re-enlist, according to a legal opinion issued Wednesday by the Secretary of Defense General Counsel.

 
Florida city reverses ban on saggy pants

Saggy pants are a fashion choice and not a police concern, a Florida city has decided, rescinding a two-month-old ban that threatened jail time for styles intentionally exposing underwear or buttocks.

Teen indicted in bonfire explosion

A grand jury indicted a 19-year-old man on charges he caused an explosion that severely burned a girl and six of her Basic High School classmates at a bonfire in the desert south of Henderson, Clark County prosecutors said Wednesday.

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