Kris Bryant shining star for fading Cubs

For the slumping Chicago Cubs, the All-Star break arrives at the right time. World Series futures wagers on the Cubs at 3-1 odds are no longer such hot tickets.

NBA Summer League Day 3 results

Taking a look at the action from the third day of the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.

Power restored to more than 13,000 NV Energy customers

More than 13,000 NV Energy customers in and around Summerlin were without power, according to the company’s online outage tracker. Power was restored at about 8 p.m.

Arizona prison on lockdown after racially divided fight

A privately operated state prison in the northwest Arizona community of Golden Valley is under lockdown Sunday following a racially divided fight among some 100 inmates Saturday.

Murray gets second Wimbledon title

Andy Murray’s first Wimbledon championship was for his country. This one was for Andy Murray.

Deadline nears for committee discussing tourism, stadium

Going into Monday’s special meeting of the Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committeeat UNLV, there’s no panic. But there also isn’t a lot of confidence that everything will get done by July 28.

Exploring U.S. 50 is a distinctly Nevada adventure

U.S. Highway 50, famously dubbed “the loneliest road in America,” traverses more than 400 miles of the state’s sparsely populated heartland as it parallels frontier trails.

California man leads after first day of WSOP Main Event

Gary Sewell of Duarte, California, finished as chip leader at the conclusion of Day 1A of the World Series of Poker’s $10,000 buy-in No-limit Texas Hold ’em World Championship.