Fallen officers honored by local law enforcement — PHOTOS

Men and women from several law enforcement agencies paid tribute to fallen officers Thursday night during the Metropolitan Police Department’s annual Southern Nevada Law Enforcement Memorial at Police Memorial Park.

4A BASEBALL: Layton Walls, wind shut down Bishop Gorman

Layton Walls pitched a four-hitter and Rancho topped Bishop Gorman 9-1 in the opening round of the Class 4A state baseball tournament at Las Vegas High on Thursday.

LVCVA board approves budget for fiscal 2018

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority board of directors on Thursday unanimously approved spending about $448 million in fiscal year 2018.

2A STATE SOFTBALL: Needles rallies in 8th inning to beat West Wendover

Raecheal Lowenthal’s pinch-hit, RBI single in the eighth tied the game, and the senior later scored the winning run on Jaycee Fragoso’s base hit to give Needles a 6-5 victory over West Wendover in the Class 2A state softball tournament at The Meadows.

Ducks tie Western finals at 2, beat Predators in OT

Corey Perry’s shot deflected in off Nashville defenseman P.K. Subban’s stick 10:25 into overtime, and the Ducks snapped the Predators’ 10-game home playoff winning streak with a 3-2 victory Thursday night that evened the Western Conference finals at 2-2.

The ‘science’ of abortion

The overwhelming percentage of abortions — 65 percent — take place within the first eight weeks as measured by gestation time.

Donald Trump and mental health

Richard Strickland’s Tuesday letter, “Crazy man,” is proof that the wheels of rational thinking are coming off when it comes to the left’s attacks on President Donald Trump.

Pit bulls are a very dangerous breed

When will we all wake up and come to consensus that pit bulls are inherently dangerous and their owners need to be held accountable for their dogs’ actions?

EDITORIAL: University president defends safe spaces

Mr. Schapiro seems to be saying that free thought, speech and inquiry are often at odds with a vibrant learning environment and thus must occasionally be suppressed on campus.

 
Amanda Nunes explains why she won’t fight Cris Cyborg — VIDEO

UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes is interested in moving up to 145-pounds soon. But she says she’d rather face the division’s current champion Germaine de Randamie instead of Cris “Cyborg” Justino.

Shooting death resulted from drug deal gone bad, arrest report says

Las Vegas police found Deas dead in a car about 6 p.m. May 11 at an apartment complex at 7075 W. Gowan Road. On May 16, Thayron Paxton and William Bogan, both 18, were booked on one count of open murder in connection with his death.

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