See the sights behind the ‘Music’ —PHOTOS

Take a look behind the scenes as the stage crew prepares for “The Sound of Music” at Reynolds Hall at the Smith Center for the Performing Arts.

Trump refuses to endorse Paul Ryan, John McCain in re-election bids

As Republican loyalists continue to flee, Donald Trump ignited new party tensions Tuesday by refusing to endorse House Speaker Paul Ryan or Arizona Sen. John McCain, a remarkable display of party division just three months before Election Day.

Firefighters make gains across Northern Nevada

Firefighters continued to make progress on a half-dozen wildfires in Northern Nevada, but crews feared gusty winds blowing in from the Pacific Ocean could fan flames that forced evacuations earlier on tribal lands near Pyramid Lake north of Reno.

Kelly McCrimmon takes ‘dream job’ with Las Vegas NHL team

Kelly McCrimmon said it was going to take a unique opportunity to leave Brandon, Manitoba, where he was owner, general manager and head coach of the Brandon Wheat Kings, one of Canada’s top junior hockey teams.

Jalen Poyser sticks with UNLV through tough times

When everyone else was running from UNLV’s basketball program like frightened guests from a T-Rex at a fictional park, Jalen Poyser didn’t budge.

Dog dies after being left inside Henderson Animal Control vehicle

A dog died while in the care of Henderson Animal Control after being left inside one of the department’s vehicles on Friday, according to Henderson police. Dog dies after being left inside Henderson Animal Control vehicle

Don Laughlin helps Riverside mark 50th anniversary

Don Laughlin regularly works 14-hour days. But on Tuesday afternoon, Laughlin took a few minutes off to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Riverside.

Rain possible this week in Las Vegas Valley

Thunderstorms remain in this week’s forecast, but the weekend will be dry, according to the National Weather Service.

Judge throws out contempt charge against handcuffed public defender

A Clark County district judge on Tuesday overturned the contempt finding against Zohra Bakhtary, a deputy public defender who was handcuffed in court on the orders of Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Conrad Hafen.

Fantasy football

Sports sites cutting back on advertising

AARP opens Las Vegas field office for push to protect Social Security

The AARP Nevada State office on Tuesday held an open house in Las Vegas for a new office for its election year field effort. The effort is dubbed “Take a Stand,” a name that reflects the organization’s push to get presidential and congressional candidates to outline what they’ll do to protect Social Security.

Rural justices of the peace upset over proposed pay hike formula

Justices of the peace from outer-lying Clark County communities objected Tuesday to what they called a break with a more than decade-long practice of tying their base salaries to a percentage of what their counterparts in Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson earn.

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