Jury finds Eddie Ray Routh guilty in ‘American Sniper’ trial

A verdict has been reached in the trial of the man accused of killing Chris Kyle, subject of the hit film “American Sniper,” and Kyle’s friend at a Texas firing range two years ago.

2015 Arbor View Baseball Capsule

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Wine of the Week: Epicuro Nero D’Avola

Sicily has been producing wine for thousands of years and some of the oldest native grape varieties are found here. For a wine at less than $6, Epicuro Nero D’Avola has staggering fruit.

20 stranded hikers rescued at Grand Canyon

An 11-hour effort to rescue 20 Northern Arizona University hikers snowed in at the Grand Canyon concluded at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, thanks to the assistance of an Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter.

 
Video appears to show elderly man tasered by police

A video posted to YouTube this week shows what appeared to be an elderly man being tasered by police with his hands up

Sandoval signs bill to reform Nevada construction defect law

Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday signed the first major Republican-backed reform bill of the 2015 session, a measure making changes to Nevada’s construction defect law.

MLB players could be banned from chewing tobacco at Calif. games

Major League Baseball players would be banned from using chewing tobacco at games in California under a bill expected to be introduced in the state legislature on Tuesday, the first in a nationwide campaign planned by anti-tobacco activists.

3 men shot near Twain and Swenson

Three men were shot Tuesday afternoon in an apartment complex on East Twain Avenue, near the intersection at Swenson Street, according to Las Vegas police.

2015 Valley Boys Golf Capsule

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Truck driver involved in train collision arrested

If Tuesday’s fiery wreck involving a passenger train and a truck in Southern California had occurred five years ago, more people likely would have been injured, and some might have died, officials with the commuter service said.

Second golden eagle found dead at Nevada wind farm

Conservationists are calling for regulatory action after the death of a second golden eagle in three years at a White Pine County wind farm that sells power to NV Energy.

2015 Del Sol Softball Capsule

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2015 Coronado Softball Capsule

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Allegiant Air plans 22 new flights and fleet expansion

Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air will expand its route system by nearly 9 percent with the addition of 22 new round-trip flights in May and June, the company announced Tuesday.

Microsoft awards Three Square Food Bank $500,000 grant

Three Square Food Bank announced Tuesday that the nonprofit has received a $500,000 grant from Microsoft Corp. The grant, part of the company’s Technology for Good program, will provide software and product licensing valued at $500,000.

UNLV swimmers, diver honored by Mountain West

Six UNLV athletes were recognized when the Mountain West announced its women’s swimming and diving all-conference team Tuesday.

 
Meteor-like object seen in Utah sky was part of a rocket

The NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador to Utah, said the meteor-like object slowly moving across the Utah sky was a rocket body used in the launch of Yaogan Weixing-26, a Chinese satellite.

2015 Del Sol Baseball Capsule

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