Here’s the DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket schedule for this weekend

Looking for where to watch your favorite team? Here are the channel numbers for DirecTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket package. The channel will be blacked out if it is available on a local network affiliate.

Conferees get first look at Las Vegas e-sports arena

About 200 people attending a two-day conference on the business side of wildly popular e-sports competitions got the first look at the 15,000-square-foot arena space under construction at downtown’s Neonopolis.

New ad released supporting Question 1 in Nevada

Nevadans for Background Checks released a new ad Wednesday in support of the ballot initiative proposing to expand firearm background checks to private-party sales and transfers.

Cirque performer adds another dimension to learning

Arts Nomades is a partnership between Cirque du Soleil and the Public Education Foundation that brings Cirque performers into classrooms to give a creative spin to academics.

Southern Nevada mass transit options focused on many fronts

Light-rail lines, driverless vehicles and partnerships with ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft are being studied as options to move residents and tourists in busy areas around the Strip and beyond.

Nevada Poll: Nevadans support measure to expand firearm background checks

Support has narrowed to a slim majority among likely Nevada voters for a ballot measure to expand background checks for private-party firearm sales and transfers, according to a poll commissioned by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Nevada Fishing Report

Fishing has been best in the early mornings at Lake Mohave.

Strenuous route leads to scenic overlook at Fortification Hill just outside Las Vegas

Fortification Hill, just east of the Hoover Dam on the Arizona side of Lake Mead National Recreation Area, towers about 2,000 feet above Lake Mead’s Boulder Basin. Although it looks impenetrable, there is a short but strenuous route to the top where you will be treated to some of the finest views in the park.

Hawaiian spirit prevalent in Las Vegas at Island Sushi

Hawaiian native and chef Terence Fong opened Island Sushi, 9400 S. Eastern Ave., Suite 102, as a way to bring the Aloha spirit to the ninth island.

Fear in the front yard

Kurt and Jennifer Koenig started putting up ghouls and skeletons at Halloween about 10 years ago, adding more and more as the years went on. Now, they have so many figures that they decorate both sides of their lawn near W. Wayne Bunker Family Park.

Dining events and news for Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2016

View rounds up dining events and news from across the Las Vegas Valley, from restaurant openings to special dinners and promotions.

U.S. Senate

The race to replace longtime U.S. Sen. Harry Reid has drawn national attention and millions of dollars in outside spending by super PACs. It has also drawn candidates U.S. Rep. Joe Heck, R-Nev., and Catherine Cortez Masto, the Democratic candidate and a former Nevada attorney general.

Report prompts scrutiny of Las Vegas Sands Corp. by gaming regulators

The state Gaming Control Board confirmed Wednesday that it has made inquiries about a published report that casinos operated by Las Vegas Sands Corp. allowed high-stakes Chinese players to bet millions of dollar using other people’s names.

Earthquakes rock central Italy; no deaths reported

A pair of “apocalyptic” aftershocks shook central Italy on Wednesday, crumbling buildings, knocking out power and sending panicked residents into the rain-drenched streets just two months after a powerful earthquake killed nearly 300 people.

Chef Tyler Frederick celebrates the joys of breakfast

“Breakfast is always like pancakes, French toast, eggs, but there’s a lot of really cool things people are doing out there with just those dishes. It’s exciting to go to different breakfast restaurants and try out their spins on the classics,” the chef says.

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