FBI serves search warrants in Panaca in connection with deadly bombing

The agents, who have taken the lead in the investigation, arrived early in the morning and spent several hours in the small Lincoln County town. Glenn Franklin Jones was killed last week in the bomb attack authorities believe he orchestrated at the home of former hospital chief nursing officer Joshua Cluff.

 
FACT CHECK: Trump resurfaces debunked claims in GOP convention speech

Despite promising “the truth, and nothing else” in his convention speech, Donald Trump presented the nation with a series of previously debunked claims and some new ones Thursday night — about the U.S. tax burden, the perils facing police, Hillary Clinton’s record and more.

Fortune 500 company to open North Las Vegas distribution center

Fanatics Inc., a Fortune 500 company known for manufacturing licensed sports gear, clothing and other merchandise, will open a distribution center in North Las Vegas by June 2017.

Cruz was yesterday, Trump tomorrow

Each day at a national political convention is like a new chapter in a book; the new builds upon the old, but the words of the past are quickly forgotten.

 
Comic-Con Day 1: Oliver Stone says studios’ boards led to ‘Snowden’ rejection

The hordes of zombies, legions of Stormtroopers, leagues of superheroes and crews of Starfleet officers are crawling, marching, flying and beaming around San Diego for that other big convention this week: Comic-Con International.

Some laugh, some boo at GOP convention watch party in North Las Vegas

Some laughed and snickered. Some booed and screamed. Others simply buried their faces in their hands in disbelief as they watched Donald Trump “humbly and gratefully” accept the Republican presidential nomination.

Teacher vacancies drop as Clark County School District ramps up hiring

The Clark County School District had 700 vacancies on June 3, but that number has dropped to 370, according to district officials, who acknowledged that most of the remaining openings were special education positions.

EDITORIAL: Where’s Pikachu?

The three helicopter P’s — parents, police and politicians — should curb their urge to slap restrictions on Pokemon Go, the new smartphone app that has gotten millions of kids off their couches and outside running around this summer.

This week’s 5 best bets for what to watch

Our picks this week for movies, TV and streaming video include “Batman: The Killing Joke” and “BoJack Horseman.”

UNLV-Duke game set for T-Mobile Arena on Dec. 10

UNLV coach Marvin Menzies and Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski stood shoulder to shoulder on Thursday, but they will be on opposing sidelines in December. The programs meet for the first time since Duke upset the Rebels in the 1991 national semifinals.

Debate raised as Las Vegas neighborhood hospitals go up

A hospital operator with local facilities is developing microhospitals across the Las Vegas Valley, offshoots of a type of facility that’s become debated in parts of the country. Dignity Health, the not-for-profit company that runs St. Rose Dominican hospitals locally, broke ground on its third of four planned neighborhood hospitals this week near West Sahara Avenue and South Decatur Boulevard.

Nevada GOP convention delegates look past Cruz speech

Nevada delegates to the Republican National Convention are looking at the big picture, which means unity and putting Donald Trump in the White House.

Utah militia leader vows to ‘strike back’ in video

SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah militia group leader accused of trying to blow up a federally owned cabin in Arizona talked about his plans to go on the offensive and strike back by damaging government buildings and vehicles in a secretly recorded video played in court Thursday.

UNLV’s Marvin Menzies makes the rounds at AAU tournaments

UNLV basketball coach Marvin Menzies and his assistants are hitting the various local AAU tournaments this week. They are recruiting for the 2017 through 2019 classes.

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