No. 7 Grizzlies overwhelm Chargers

Spring Valley girls basketball coach Billy Hemberger doesn’t like to alter his up-tempo style based on the opponent.

Time capsule captures Nevada’s 150th year

Nevada state officials deposited numerous items into a time capsule on Monday, which will be buried on the Capitol grounds for opening at the state’s bicentennial in 2064.

No. 7 Grizzlies overwhelm Chargers

Spring Valley girls basketball coach Billy Hemberger doesn’t like to alter his up-tempo style based on the opponent.

 
Australians mourning hostages killed in siege

Tearful Australians laid mounds of flowers at the site where a gunman held hostages for 16 hours at a popular Sydney cafe. The siege ended early Tuesday with a barrage of gunfire that left two hostages and the Iranian-born gunman dead, and a nation that has long prided itself on its peace rocked to its core.

Metro approves maintenance contract for radios

Las Vegas police seem to have finally found a usable radio system after nearly three years of problems with their old one.

FLAG FOOTBALL: McArthur, Falcons top Sundevils

Jadyn McArthur threw four touchdown passes and ran for a score Monday to lead Foothill’s flag football team to a 35-13 win at Eldorado.

 
Manhunt underway for suspect in 6 killings

An Iraq war veteran suspected of killing six family members, including his 14-year-old niece, in a shooting spree in communities near Philadelphia was being sought on Monday by Pennsylvania police.

Saints handle Bears, take over AFC South lead

Drew Brees threw three short touchdown passes, and the New Orleans Saints took over first place in the NFC South by crushing the Chicago Bears 31-15 Monday night.

 
Cosby’s wife defends him amid sexual assault allegations

Bill Cosby’s wife rebutted sex assault allegations against her husband of a half-century on Monday, saying the man being accused by at least 15 women of drugging and having sex with them is “a man I do not know.”

CCSD court motion blames bullied 13-year-old for her own death

The day before the first anniversary of Hailee Lamberth’s suicide, the family of the 13-year-old who is suing the Clark County School District over the bullying she experienced was shocked by a court filing that equated Hailee’s act with “murder.”

Landlord never saw violent side of man killed in Strip shootout

Landlord Gerald Catania knew the man killed Monday in a shootout on the Strip as a soft-spoken, polite tenant. “I didn’t know him as a bad person, I just seen him as my renter,” Catania said. Christopher Boudinot was fatally shot by a Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada security officer after he was asked to get off a public bus because of a disturbance, according to Las Vegas police.

Policeman’s gun discharges, accidentally hits bystander

An Albuquerque police officer accidentally shot an innocent bystander when his weapon discharged as he climbed through a window during a burglary investigation, authorities said on Monday.

Uber still in focus at Nevada Taxicab Authority meeting

Even though Uber has no license to operate in Clark County or the rest of the state, the San Francisco-based transportation network ride-sharing company had a key role in two matters before the Nevada Taxicab Authority on Monday.

 
Woman accused in sex abuse case a licensed CCSD sub

One of two women accused of sexually abusing at least eight children and young teens — with some on video — has been a substitute teacher in the Clark Country School District.

World War II hero Leonard dies months after receiving final medal

World War II veteran Davis “Dave” B. Leonard, who received a French Legion of Honor medal this year for gallantry during the U.S.-led Normandy invasion and for his role in liberating France from Nazi Germany, died Friday. He was 91.

Cooperation keys latest pact to protect Lake Mead

Eighty years ago, Arizona sent national guard troops in commandeered ferryboats to try to stop California from diverting more water from the Colorado River.

5 of the weirdest museums in the US

There are some unusual museums across the nation, from a funeral museum to an attraction devoted to wet wipes, of all things. They’re all worth a stop, but probably shouldn’t be your only reason for buying a plane ticket.

Lawyers grill FBI agent about Caesars search warrants

Defense lawyers grilled an FBI agent Monday about whether he misled a federal judge into approving search warrants in a July 9 raid at Caesars Palace on a multimillion-dollar international betting ring.

State panel hires 2 experts to guide child welfare reforms

The state blue ribbon committee created to spearhead improvements to Clark County child welfare and the court system has hired two additional experts to guide its work before the 2015 Legislature begins.

Dos Anjos could get title shot

Rafael dos Anjos appears to be next in line to fight UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis, thanks in part to an injury to top contender Khabib Nurmagomedov.

Child struck by car in The Lakes

A 11-year-old girl was hospitalized Monday evening after being struck by a car in the west valley, according to Las Vegas police.

WBC chief: Boxing needs image makeover

Mauricio Sulaiman, who watched his father rule the World Boxing Council for nearly 40 years, hopes to restore credibility and build a bigger fan base for the sport. “We have to get the people’s trust back in boxing,” he said.

Cowboys RB Murray has broken hand

Dallas Cowboys running back DeMarco Murray, the NFL’s leading rusher, was scheduled to have surgery Monday to repair a broken bone in his left hand, team vice president Stephen Jones said.

Nevada again ranked No. 2 for mortgage fraud

Nevada’s real estate market may be recovering, but mortgage fraud isn’t going away. The Silver State ranked No. 2 for the fourth straight year on LexisNexis Risk Solutions’ Mortgage Fraud Index, which measures investigations of fraud among mortgage professionals.

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