51s rattle their bats, slug past Memphis

The hit parade started early with a Dilson Herrera double to lead off the bottom of the first inning. And it never stopped.

State Senate District 4

Under a new state law, the winner of the Democratic primary will advance unopposed to the general, leaving almost 39 percent of the district’s voters with no real choice in November.

Golden State forces seventh game

Klay Thompson made a playoff-record 11 3-pointers and scored 41 points, and the defending champion Golden State Warriors forced a seventh game in the Western Conference finals with a 108-101 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night.

UFC Fight Night 88 matchups

A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC Fight Night 88 Sunday at Mandalay Bay Events Center.

EDITORIAL: Lacking oversight

The Silver State Health Insurance Exchange should be heavily scrutinizing all its expenses.

Editorial: Impact Day

Entrepreneurs battle bureaucratic red tape

Fiore’s firearm fiasco

First off, let’s be clear about something: You should never point a gun at a police officer.

Ex-UFC champ feels stronger for Stephens bout

Former UFC bantamweight champion Renan Barao hopes to get a fresh start when he makes his featherweight debut Sunday night after being knocked out twice in his last three fights.

Park Service expecting record crowds, may limit visitors

As the National Park Service kicks off a centennial summer expected to draw record crowds, the agency is seriously considering caps on how many people pass through some of the country’s most iconic landscapes and historical sites each day.

Assembly District 15

Democrats hold a 2-to-1 registered voter advantage in Assembly District 15 where the incumbent is facing opposition from a candidate who held the seat two decades ago.

 
First tropical storm of season forms off South Carolina

Tropical Storm Bonnie formed Saturday afternoon off the coast of South Carolina as heavy rains from the system ruined the start of the long holiday weekend.

 
UFC Fight Night 88 co-main event open workout — VIDEO

In the co-main event, Renan Barao will compete at featherweight for the first time in the UFC. Jeremy “Lil Heathen” Stephens, who has lost three of his last four bouts, will look to put away the former champ in dramatic fashion.

Former UNLV player Dejean-Jones dies in Dallas apartment shooting

Former UNLV basketball player Bryce Dejean-Jones was killed early Saturday after he broke into a Dallas apartment he believed belonged to his child’s mother and instead startled a man who shot him in apparent self-defense, The Dallas Morning News and ESPN reported.

 
Pilots honor comrade whose WWII-era plane crashed in Hudson River

Air show pilots performed an aerial salute Saturday to their comrade who died after his World War II-era plane crashed in the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey a day earlier.

Macau casinos face growing bad debts as VIP gamblers step back

Casinos in Macau face a growing volume of bad debt provisions, further hitting earnings in the world’s largest gambling hub at a time when high-roller VIP gamblers are retreating.

Truex is the driver to beat at Coca-Cola 600

Martin Truex Jr. laid down the fastest lap in Saturday’s final practice session at Charlotte Motor Speedway making him the driver to beat in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series’ Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday.

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