Local case displays government’s willful ignorance on immigration and crime

Donald Trump’s harsh words about illegal immigration — especially undocumented immigrants who commit crimes — appeal to a lot of Republicans because they’re frustrated with the government’s willful efforts to ignore the problem and the law itself.

Las Vegas part of a busy week for Placido Domingo

Macau? Now that was a summer road trip for Placido Domingo. Las Vegas is just down the highway, and more of a first for the Colosseum at Caesars Palace than for the opera star’s resume of more than 3,700 performances.

Once booming, Nevada gold output falls to 1988 level

Gold production in Nevada fell to less than 5 million ounces in 2014, the first time since 1988 that output of the precious metal has dipped so low.

Recalling the delicious glamour of Kerry Simon

Kerry Simon is gone, he went Friday morning, as many of us discovered by scrolling photos people posted of themselves with Simon, on Facebook, where many called him a friend.

Annual Pole Expo hits the Hard Rock Hotel — PHOTOS

What started in strip clubs has now gone mainstream. Nearly 2,000 people from 50 countries are attending the fourth annual Pole Expo at the Hard Rock Hotel this weekend. The four-day event, which ends Sunday, includes workshops, seminars and performances.

The Mexican destination that’s an art lover’s dream — PHOTOS

Behind its colonial-era facades, San Miguel de Allende hums with cultural activity: the town of about 80,000 people, barely three hours north of Mexico City, supports an estimated 120 fine art galleries and folk art museums.

iPad issue over, but Lee’s slate full

North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee’s iPad is officially G-rated again after an FBI analysis, but I’m not sure he’s ready to break out the hats and horns in celebration.

Here’s how you can watch the Mayweather-Berto fight

Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Andre Berto will meet in the ring on Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden. Mayweather has repeatedly said this is his final fight, but will it be? Only time will tell. Here’s all the information you need if you want to tune in.

 
Interdrone takes off at the Rio — VIDEO

InterDrone, the International Drone Conference and Exposition at The Rio in Las Vegas, gathered over 3,000 attendees including drone builders, flyers and buyer and more than 85 industry-leading exhibitors (including DJI and 3DR).

‘Topping off’ the Lucky Dragon — PHOTOS

A pine tree was placed during the “topping off” ceremony at the nine-story, 201-room Lucky Dragon hotel-casino on Friday. The hotel is on a 2.5-acre site near Sahara Avenue and the Strip.

Here’s how you can watch the UNLV-UCLA game

UNLV football opens its home play on Saturday at 7:30 p.m at Sam Boyd Stadium hosting the UCLA Bruins. If you don’t already have tickets to the game and don’t plan on getting them, here’s how you can tune in.

Man killed in crash at Las Vegas Convention Center

A man is dead and a woman and man were seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash Friday night at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas police said.

Patterson leads Cougars by Legacy

Whenever Coronado’s football team needed a big play at Legacy on Friday night, the Cougars would turn to senior running back Jordan Patterson, and he delivered.

Second-quarter surge sends Wildcats past Mustangs

It wasn’t the prettiest of victories, but Las Vegas’ football team picked up its first of the season over winless Shadow Ridge on Friday with a 44-26 win.

Desert Shields overcome slow start to beat Grizzlies

After last week’s overtime loss against Canyon Springs, there was a possibility that the Cheyenne offense could have a bit of a hangover heading into Friday’s Division I-A Sunset League opener at Spring Valley.

Nelson scores four TDs in Chaparral win

Richard Nelson rushed for 155 yards and had four total touchdowns Friday to lead host Chaparral over Sunrise Mountain, 35-14.

Misipeka, Skyhawks power past Sundevils

One run by Silverado junior running back Keikiokalani Misipeka set the tone for the Skyhawks on Friday against Eldorado.

Jaguars take advantage of eight turnovers, down Pirates

Moapa Valley coach Brent Lewis thought his team played well enough on defense to win Friday night’s game against Division I-A Sunrise league rival Desert Pines.

Ali Walsh keeps top-ranked Gaels running wild

Biaggio Ali Walsh ran for 164 yards and two touchdowns Friday as Bishop Gorman’s football team rolled to a 35-7 win over host Bellevue (Wash.)

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