Las Vegas man killed in February shooting tried to break up fight

A 36-year-old man was about to visit ailing family at an eastern Las Vegas apartment complex. He was killed outside the apartment while trying to break up a fight, according to Las Vegas police documents.

Hot temps with some wind continue in Las Vegas Valley

Temperatures are expected to remain above average through next week in the Las Vegas Valley but shouldn’t surpass the 110-degree mark, the National Weather Service said.

Vatican treasurer denies Australian sex assault charges

Cardinal George Pell, one of Pope Francis’ top advisers, took a leave of absence as the Vatican’s financial czar on Thursday to fight multiple criminal charges in his native Australia that allege he committed sexual assault years ago.

Blue Apron going public, slashes share price of IPO

Meal-kit delivery company Blue Apron priced the shares it’s selling in its initial public offering at the low end of its expected range, a sign that it might be having trouble attracting investors.

The 25 biggest summer blockbuster movies of all time

The summer blockbuster is a long-standing tradition, and the top hits seem to bring in bigger box office revenues with each passing year.

 
Trump’s revised travel ban takes effect, less chaos expected

A scaled-back version of President Donald Trump’s travel ban took effect Thursday evening, stripped of provisions that brought protests and chaos at airports worldwide in January yet still likely to generate a new round of court fights.

MLB umpire earns save after rescuing woman on Pittsburgh bridge

John Tumpane can’t explain why he approached the woman as she hopped over the railing of the Roberto Clemente Bridge on Wednesday afternoon. The woman told Tumpane she just wanted to get a better view of the Allegheny River below. The look on her face and the tone of her voice suggested otherwise.

 
FBI agent in court on charge of lying about rancher shooting

An FBI agent pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges that he lied about shooting at a key figure in last year’s armed occupation of a national wildlife refuge just before the man was killed by Oregon police.

Cubs’ Kris Bryant injures ankle against Nationals

Chicago Cubs third baseman and 2016 NL MVP Kris Bryant exited Wednesday’s game against the Washington Nationals with a “mild-to-moderate” right ankle sprain.

Man, 33, dies while swimming at Lake Mead

The incident happened about 3:33 p.m. at Special Events Beach, just northwest of the marina. Several people called 911 to report a possible drowning, park spokeswoman Christie Vanover said.

A kindler, gentler GOP in Nevada

Is it possible that, led by Gov. Brian Sandoval, Nevada might lead a resurgent moderate Republican Party toward a more centrist and respected position?

COMMENTARY: Dean Heller becomes One and Done Dean

Based on the calls, texts and emails I’ve received in the past 48 hours, Heller would lose in a GOP primary to a door knob. The GOP base now despises Dean Heller.

Golden Knights equipment manager meets deadline for camp

Chris Davidson-Adams, the Golden Knights’ head equipment manager, faced the challenge of having to outfit 45 players in hockey gear in less than 48 hours.

Tyron Woodley to defend welterweight belt at UFC 214

One title fight has been added to UFC 214 on July 29 and another has been changed. The card in Anaheim, California, now includes three championship bouts.

Woman sues Clark County over granddaughter’s death

A woman sued Clark County for wrongful death Wednesday, claiming the 2016 killing of her 3-year-old granddaughter resulted in part from child welfare workers’ failure to properly investigate prior abuse complaints

Caring volunteer police officer remembered at funeral

Friends and family packed pews at Mountain View Presbyterian Church to remember Richard “Dick” Bennett, who logged more than 20,000 hours as a volunteer police officer for the Metropolitan Police Department.

Housing Authority coordinator charged with swindling elderly man

A woman who coordinates senior services for the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority was indicted Wednesday on charges that she and her husband swindled more than $100,000 out of an elderly man they befriended at a karaoke bar.

County may oust North Las Vegas’ constable next week

North Las Vegas could lose its elected constable next week when Clark County commissioners will consider declaring Constable Robert Eliason’s office vacant.

Golden Knights have tough guy with touch in Keegan Kolesar

Keegan Kolesar, who the Golden Knights obtained in a trade last week, is likely to start next season in the AHL with the Chicago Wolves. But he intends to compete for a spot in the NHL this fall.

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