Henderson doctor uses golf course to escape stress of job

Dr. Joe Johnson is an avid golfer and has been practicing medicine in Henderson since 1977. He originally moved to Las Vegas in 1976 to serve as the flight surgeon for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.

United CEO addresses dragging with shareholders

The CEO of United Airlines assured shareholders Wednesday that the company is doing all it can to be more customer-friendly since video surfaced of a passenger being violently ejected from a plane last month.

 
Flawed Nevada, CCSD checks expose students to sexual predators

People who work in Nevada’s public schools are supposed to have clean records. They’re fingerprinted and screened at the local, state and national levels for criminal histories — but the process is far from foolproof.

6 arrests made in connection with Manchester bombing

British police hunted on Wednesday for potential accomplices who may have helped Salman Abedi build the bomb that killed 22 people at a concert in Manchester and who could be ready to kill again.

1 dead, 9 in hospital after eating tainted nacho cheese

A botulism outbreak linked to contaminated nacho-cheese dip sold at a Northern California gas station has killed one man and left at least nine other people hospitalized, health officials said Monday.

Duterte declares martial law after hostages at church taken

MANILA, Philippines — Muslim extremists abducted a Catholic priest and more than a dozen churchgoers while laying siege to a southern Philippine city overnight, burning buildings, ambushing soldiers and hoisting flags of the Islamic State group, officials said Wednesday. President Rodrigo Duterte has declared martial law in the southern third of the nation and warned he would enforce it harshly.

 
New app may help Nevada drivers down the road

Drivers could help assemble a map of Nevada’s roads and warn fellow motorists about potential collisions, all through a smartphone app.

Senators force Game 7 with 2-1 win over Penguins

Craig Anderson stopped 45 shots, Mike Hoffman scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 Tuesday night to force a decisive Game 7 in the Eastern Conference Finals.

Kyrie Irving drops 42 to lift Cavaliers past Celtics

Kyrie Irving took over in the second half and finished with 42 points, LeBron James added 34 and the Cleveland Cavaliers moved within one win of an almost inevitable third date in the NBA Finals with Golden State by rallying to beat Boston 112-99 on Tuesday night in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals.

Sunrise Region edges Sunset in Class 4A flag football all-star game

Natalie Gennuso of Las Vegas High scored on a 23-yard touchdown reception with 32.3 seconds left to give the Sunrise Region a 26-20 victory over the Sunset Region in the Class 4A flag football all-star game at Green Valley.

Steven Matz shaky in rehab outing as 51s fall to Round Rock

Steven Matz struggled through four innings in his first Triple-A rehab start, and the 51s gave up a season high in runs in a 14-3 road loss to the Round Rock Express on Tuesday.

Not all taxpayers oppose school choice

My taxes have been used for my entire career to “educate” other people’s children to this day.

Raiders’ Marshawn Lynch misses practice but has been a spark

Raiders coaches and players have praised the energy level of running back Marshawn Lynch, characterizing him as a spark plug around the building and on the field.

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