Tesla starts tapping into tax credits for battery factory

Electric carmaker Tesla has received and sold about $20 million in transferrable Nevada tax credits in some of its first moves to tap into an incentive package that lured its battery factory to the state.

Neil Magny set to put win streak on line at UFC 202

Surging welterweight contender Neil Magny will return to action on Aug. 20 at T-Mobile Arena, sources close to the organization confirmed Tuesday.

US home prices climb in April; 7 cities set new records

U.S. home prices scaled new heights in April, with seven cities — including Boston, Charlotte, Portland, Oregon, San Francisco and Seattle — setting record highs.

Finances, abrupt cancellation defined end of ‘Ralston Live’

The nightly interview program had been running a deficit during its entire 15-month run, but some, including host Jon Ralston and former sponsors of his show, are critical of how abruptly the show ended.

51s drop slugfest to Sacramento 14-10

If Monday night was a pitcher’s duel, Tuesday afternoon was just the opposite. Las Vegas and Sacramento traded blows early before the River Cats pulled away and out-slugged the 51s to a 14-10 victory Tuesday afternoon at Cashman Field.

2 people killed in accidents on I-40 in Arizona early this week identified

The Arizona Public Safety Department has identified two people killed in western Arizona traffic accidents just 5 miles apart on Interstate 40. The first crash occurred at 11:30 p.m. Sunday, about 11 miles east of the California border.

Last votes cast in Oregon election linked to armed takeover

Last votes were coming in Tuesday in a recall election for a judge in the sparsely populated Oregon countywhere armed militants took over a federal wildlife refuge earlier this year.

Four Peaks Brewing expanding to Las Vegas

Las Vegas bars, restaurants, casinos, grocery chains, and convenience stores will offer Kilt Lifter Scottish-style Ale, Hop Knot IPA and Peach Ale of Arizona-based Four Peaks Brewing Co. beginning July 11.

US stocks rebound as anxiety over British vote eases

U.S. stock indexes mounted a broad comeback Tuesday as investors set aside their anxiety over Britain’s vote to leave the European Union and snapped up shares following a two-day rout.

Father, son charged in kidnapping, killing Utah rail worker

A father and son, facing kidnapping and drug possession in Utah, have been charged with abducting and killing a Salt Lake City rail line worker in Wyoming, prosecutors said Tuesday.

Cresent Hardy shouldn’t talk about the Constitution

Congressman Cresent Hardy says the U.S. Constitution doesn’t allow the federal government to own lands except in narrow circumstances. But he’s entirely wrong about that.

Sacramento’s Ty Blach outduels Duane Below in 6-0 51s defeat

Despite Duane Below’s solid performance on the bump, his opponent one-upped him, as Sacramento starter Ty Blach saw Below and raised him, to the tune of a six-hit shutout to lift the River Cats over the 51s 6-0 Monday night at Cashman Field.

Dave & Buster’s is hiring at Downtown Summerlin tomorrow

Dave & Buster’s will be opening a hiring center at Downtown Summerlin on Wednesday. The entertainment restaurant is looking to hire about 260 positions for serving, bartending, hosting and support staff, the statement said.

World Series of Poker: Day 28

Six-time bracelet winner T.J. Cloutier sits in eighth place with 26 players left in the $1,500 buy-in “Monster Stack” No-limit Hold ’em tournament.