D’Andre Houston takes over at end for Desert Shields

Senior D’Andre Houston made a tying layup, was fouled and sank the free throw with 9.8 seconds remaining to give the visiting Desert Shields a 50-49 victory.

WRESTLING: Spring Valley tops Sierra Vista

Spring Valley’s wrestling team won three matches by pin on Thursday en route to a 54-20 home victory over Sierra Vista.

Avalanche conditions remain on Mount Charleston’s Kyle Canyon

If you’re planning to head up to Mount Charleston this weekend, you may want to reconsider. Clark County officials expect avalanche conditions around Kyle Canyon to persist at least through the weekend.

Golden Knights make cross-sport prop bet debut at Westgate

It was an only-in-Las Vegas night Thursday inside the Westgate sports book, where the world’s largest indoor LED video wall lit up at 7 p.m. with approximately 400 Super Bowl LI prop bets.

McCarran passenger total for 2016 falls just short of record

McCarran International Airport served 47.4 million passengers in 2016 — just short of the previous record set nine years earlier, the Clark County Department of Aviation reported Thursday.

Warriors show toughness, growth in past two road games

For the second consecutive game Western’s girls basketball team went on the road and left with a win by the slimmest of margins, defeating host Mojave 33-32 Thursday night.

Police capture armed homicide suspect in east Las Vegas

Joel Nuno-Cruz, 24, who is wanted in connection with a homicide at the OK Corral bar as well as a string of robberies, is in custody Thursday night, police said.

Man recreates ‘Forrest Gump’ run for charities

A man running cross-country — so far the distance of about 100 marathons — decided to stop in Las Vegas to catch his breath Thursday. He might look a little familiar to some movie buffs.

LETTER: Not all military veterans are heroes

The overwhelming majority of veterans put on a uniform and did their jobs, nothing more and nothing less. Many did their jobs in outstanding ways and many in mediocre ways — a few were actual heroes.

LETTER: Don’t buy the hype over driverless cars

We must not let ourselves be steam-rolled by the driverless car lobby. If adopted, driverless vehicles will put millions and millions of commercial drivers out of work.

LETTER: The nature of science is to be progressive

If David Gelernter, Trump’s potential pick for science advisor, is anti-intellectual, then he is exactly the wrong person for the job.

CCSD board trustees vote to declare district an immigration ‘safe space’

The Clark County School Board voted 6-1 on Thursday night to declare district campuses as a safe space for all students, regardless of their immigration status. The move is not a plan to make district schools sanctuary campuses, but to reaffirm the protections already provided to students under federal law, Trustee Carolyn Edwards said.

Nevada agency keeps worker behind the wheel despite 3 DUI arrests

A state agency that can suspend a cab or limo driver’s license for drunken driving allowed one of its law enforcement officers to continue driving a state vehicle despite three previous DUI arrests.

 
Vegas Stripped: Family-run donut shop is a sweet legacy

Real Donuts #1 is a mainstay of classic Las Vegas donut shops, but it took years and years of hard work to make it so. Tanya Solares works tirelessly to uphold her father’s legacy in order to repay him for the hard work he has done in devotion to his family.

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