I-A VOLLEYBALL: Tech gets wake-up call, fends off Clark

Even though his team had beaten Clark in the Las Vegas Easter Tournament in March, Tech boys volleyball coach Paepaevalu Agae emphasized one thing to his players before the team’s rematch in the Division I-A state tournament.

8 Rebels earn all-league honors in track and field

Auzsane Crowe-Carter led a pack of eight UNLV track and field athletes who earned All-Mountain West honors. The senior earned all-conference honors in both the 800-meter run and 4×400-meter relay.

Two dead after apparent murder-suicide in southeast Las Vegas Valley

Just before 5 p.m., officers were called to Sunridge Apartment Homes at 4855 Vegas Valley Drive, near Nellis Boulevard, to the report of a domestic-related stabbing, Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Jeff Goodwin said.

 
Bison calf was euthanized after Yellowstone tourists put it in SUV

A bison calf that tourists loaded into their vehicle at Yellowstone National Park because they were concerned for its welfare could not be reunited with its herd and had to be euthanized, park officials said Monday as they reasserted the importance of avoiding wildlife.

Below, Herrera spark 51s to rout of Dodgers

The last time Duane Below started, 51s lead off hitter Dilson Herrera gave the team a lead on the first pitch he saw. Monday, same deal.

10 dangerous travel myths you should ignore

Here are the some of the most common money-related travel myths that can be dangerous to your wallet, or to your reputation as a world-wise explorer.

Eldorado’s Manganello enters state with strategy

Eldorado’s Matthew Manganello will try to carry the momentum from winning the Sunrise Region into the Division I state tournament, which begins at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Reflection BayGolf Course. The Division I-A and Division III state tournaments tee off Tuesday at Mountain Falls Golf Club in Pahrump.

Second Mexican Judge Approves ‘El Chapo’s’ Extradition

A second Mexican judge has ruled that the extradition of drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the United States can go forward, judicial authorities announced Monday.

Las Vegas Valley will see a break from spring heat

The Las Vegas Valley will get a small break from the heat at the beginning of the week, but temperatures will start rising again soon, according to the National Weather service.

Graduate counts surge for Southern Nevada colleges

Southern Nevada’s higher education institutions awarded a growing number of degrees this month, prolonging a yearslong surge at all three schools.

Buffett company reveals stake in Apple

Warren Buffett, who has long had an aversion to investing in tech companies, purchased 10 million shares of Apple earlier this year. The surprise investment comes five years after Buffett invested billions in IBM, his initial foray into that industry and departure from the type of companies Berkshire Hathaway has targeted for decades.

‘Big Nog’ going to the UFC Hall of Fame

Former UFC interim heavyweight champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will be inducted in the organization’s Hall of Fame during the UFC Fan Expo in Las Vegas on July 10.

 
Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn is getting her own movie

Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment are developing a new standalone movie featuring an all-star cast of female DC heroes and villains with Margot Robbie attached to reprise her role of Harley Quinn.

Homebuilder confidence holds steady in May

U.S. homebuilders’ confidence held steady in May for the fourth month in a row, reflecting an overall optimistic outlook for the new-home market even as the pace of sales has slowed recently.

RJ, other media argue against court secrecy in Bundy case

News organizations led by the Las Vegas Review-Journal have filed court papers bolstering their opposition to a government push for secrecy in the Bunkerville standoff case.