Rain could follow warm weekend weather in Vegas

The Las Vegas Valley says goodbye to the blistering heat of summer today with a high of 92 degrees and a 71-degree low, according to the National Weather Service.

 
6 things to watch for Sunday at the Emmys

This year’s Emmy Awards, the 67th, airs live Sunday at 8 p.m. ET on Fox. The telecast isn’t as freewheeling as the VMAs or as weighty as the Oscars, but the Emmys do a pretty good job of honoring the year’s top achievements on TV.

iOS 9 update reportedly crashing several Apple phones

A significant number of Apple Inc customers are reporting their mobile devices have crashed after attempting to upload the new iOS 9 operating system, the latest in a line of launch glitches for the tech giant.

 
M. Night Shyamalan’s movies ranked from worst to best

With M. Night Shyamalan’s “The Visit” being released, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the Shyamalan library, beginning with the worst and working our way to his number one.

 
Police sued for dismissing Calif. kidnapping case as hoax

A woman says she is kidnapped, sexually assaulted and held for three days. When she is freed, police publicly cast doubt on her story. They imply the whole thing may have been a hoax.

Michigan is a needed paycheck for UNLV

UNLV plays a football game at Michigan on Saturday, and the 34-point spread gives you an idea about how those who set lines believe the Rebels will fare in one of the most iconic of college stadiums.

 
Trump catches heat for audience member’s comments about Muslims, Obama

Donald Trump came under fire Thursday night for his handling of a question at a town hall about when the U.S. can “get rid” of Muslims, declining to take issue with that premise and an assertion that President Barack Obama is Muslim.

 
Michelle Obama to appear on ‘Late Show with Stephen Colbert’

“The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” has added another political player to its guest list: first lady Michelle Obama will join the new CBS late-night show on Sept. 28.

 
Friend of accused gunman in SC church shooting indicted

Joey Meek Jr., the friend of accused Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof, has been indicted on charges of concealing information related to the shootings and for making false statements to the FBI, according to court documents unsealed Friday.

Group targets area at Sahara-Decatur for major upgrade

The intersection at Sahara Avenue and Decatur Boulevard has gone from Main and Main to pain and pain. Come this weekend, real estate groups and public agencies will talk change at a community event to invite public input on the intersection’s future.

 
Whataburger employee fired for refusing to serve cops

When it comes to satisfying a Texas-sized hunger, it doesn’t get much better than a double cheeseburger. But two Texas cops say their Whataburger experience in Lewisville wasn’t, as the slogan says, ‘Just like they like it.’

Wall Street takes sharp drop after Fed interest rate decision

Wall Street fell sharply on Friday after the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates near zero fueled concerns about global growth, muddying the outlook for stocks.

 
2 more bodies found in Northern Calif. Valley Fire

Two more bodies were found in areas scorched by one of the two devastating wildfires raging in Northern California for the past week, raising the death toll to five from both blazes.

EDITORIAL: Congress has no business tackling fantasy football

Fantasy football has become so huge that TV broadcasts of the NFL’s opening weekend featured a plethora of fantasy sports commercials from online fantasy businesses such as DraftKings and FanDuel.

Arbor View makes Shadow Ridge pay for miscues, coasts

Arbor View’s football team recovered five Shadow Ridge fumbles on Thursday, and quarterback Hayden Bollinger threw three touchdown passes as the Aggies beat the visiting Mustangs 52-14.

Interceptions help Falcons roll past Trailblazers

Foothill’s football team displayed a knack for causing turnovers during its first two games of the season. The Falcons continued the trend on Thursday.

LETTERS: UNLV football: Where prime parking costs more than the game ticket

I’m a die-hard UNLV football fan. It’s part of a Southerner’s DNA to support local college sports. We arrived in Las Vegas in 1968 and watched the Rebels play under the lights at a downtown high school football field. I’ve been attending games ever since, most of that time as a scholarship donor sitting midfield, lowest section on the west side of Sam Boyd Stadium.

Republicans debating religious rights — just wow

There came a time during Wednesday’s early CNN Republican presidential debate when the differences between the Panderers and the Pragmatists became painfully clear.

New ozone standard unneeded and impossible to attain

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing much tighter federal standards for ground-level ozone. These regulations will punish the West for emissions we did not create, including pollution from China and wildfires from California, while simultaneously driving industries out of America and into countries such as China, which have very few clean air protections. Accordingly, the EPA’s ozone plan will actually do more harm than good.

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