SOFTBALL: Dennis’ RBI single lifts Mustangs by Aggies in eight innings

Kate Dennis’ two-out, bases-loaded single in the bottom of the eighth inning plated Samantha Milanovich with the winning run as Shadow Ridge’s softball team earned at least a share of the Division I Sunset League title with a 2-1 win over visiting Arbor View on Monday.

The Met Gala: fashion’s biggest night — PHOTOS

Gladiator-worthy metallics and sparkly embellishments, along with a show of feathers and chunky boots, swept the red carpet at the Met Gala on Monday night.

 
Las Vegan finds stolen lion statue on way to work

A golden lion statue was found Monday morning, a day after it was stolen from an art installation on Decatur Boulevard and Flamingo Road.

No. 17-ranked CSN baseball ‘family’ eyes SWAC title

The College of Southern Nevada baseball team is one victory from clinching its third Scenic West Athletic Conference regular-season championship in four years. CSN plays at Western Nevada this weekend.

Coroner IDs pilot instructor killed in stunt-plane crash

Benjamin Anderson Soyars III, 37, of Las Vegas, was the instructor pilot who was killed when a single-engine, stunt-ride airplane crashed Saturday near Jean, the Clark County coroner’s office said Monday.

Government defends secrecy in Bundy-Bunkerville case

Federal prosecutors are defending their push for secrecy in the criminal case tied to the 2014 armed standoff with law enforcement near Bunkerville.

Attorney argues for special diet for Thelemist inmate

An attorney representing a Nevada prison inmate who was denied a special diet he had requested as a practicing Thelemist asked the Supreme Court on Monday to reverse a lower court order rejecting his legal claim.

DRI hires acting president, calming takeover fears

An oceanographer will soon take the helm at Nevada’s Desert Research Institute, quelling long-simmering fears that the organization might be taken over by the state’s universities.

Strict compliance or dead lettering?

Lawyers fighting an attempt to repeal the brand-new commerce tax fight over the details before the Nevada Supreme Court.

BLM’s Nevada boss urges roundup of 4,000 mustangs

Concerned about continued deterioration of drought-stricken rangeland in Nevada, the BLM’s state director wants to round up 4,000 wild horses in Elko County — more mustangs than were gathered across 10 Western states combined last year.

Peter Long named Nevada’s new HR chief

Peter Long, a veteran of state government, was named Monday as administrator of the Division of Human Resource Management.

Businesses offer free food, special discounts for Teacher Appreciation Week

In honor of National Teacher Appreciation Week, local businesses are recognizing teachers’ hard work by offering special deals and discounts. Check out the list below to see what promotions are available throughout the week.

Jake Scott, Super Bowl forgotten hero, resurfaces at Las Vegas drag race

He was named the MVP of Super Bowl VII. Then Jake Scott had a falling out with Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula and was traded to the Washington Redskins, where he played the last of his eight seasons. Then he basically disappeared.

Teen reportedly impregnated by stepfather found dead with uterus removed

A mentally disabled West Texas teenager who told a school worker she had been impregnated by her stepfather was found with her uterus removed when authorities discovered her body in her family’s partially burned home, according to an arrest warrant.

Construction planned for Fergusons Motel in downtown Las Vegas still yet to be seen

Construction is dormant on the site of the former Fergusons Motel. And while officials with Downtown Project have not cited any difficulties with plans for the shuttered motel at Fremont and Eleventh streets, they said they want to “get it right the first time.”

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