CCSD sub arrested on charge of attempted sexual misconduct with student

Garic Wharton II, 25, a substitute teacher at South Academic Center, was jailed Thursday after allegedly engaging in a sexually explicit conversation to solicit sex with a 16-year-old female student over social media, school district says.

Gusty winds delay demolition of McCarran airport tower

Gusty winds on Thursday halted crews from starting the $1.99 million demolition of the former air traffic control tower at McCarran International Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

Energy department awards $202.94M contract for Nevada sites

SOC LLC to provide facility protection, patrol services and protection of nuclear materials at Nevada National Security Site and some facilities at Nellis Air Force Base for up to five years under terms of the deal.

Sandoval veto pen hits five bills

Don’t plan on that medical marijuana apprenticeship just yet. If you’re applying for a state college scholarship program, plan to go to class full-time. And Nevada business owners won’t be forced to provide sick leave to workers.

Las Vegas Bowl among those headed for Southern Nevada Sports HOF

The Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame will induct five members at 4 p.m. Friday at Orleans Arena. Honorees include boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., longtime golf instructor Butch Harmon and the Las Vegas Bowl.

 
Clark County Fire Department honors man for heroism

Anthony Garcia’s quick thinking during an emergency on the freeway in March cost him his job, but on Thursday the Clark County Fire Department honored him with the first Citizen Heroism Award given in more than a year.

Sun City Summerlin woman leading senior-focused TV network

Residents 50 and older are set to get an on-demand channel with programming that addresses their interests. After a year of planning, Las Vegas Valley-based Media Data Network is expected to launch July 1.

 
UFC wins help Eric Spicely build confidence

Eric Spicely will seek his third straight win and a potential matchup with Dan Kelly for a belt he created himself when he meets Antonio Carlos Junior on Saturday at UFC 212.

 
Trump: US to withdraw from Paris climate agreement

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the U.S. is withdrawing from the Paris climate change accord, fulfilling a campaign promise.

 
36 dead after gunman sets fire to casino in Philippines

A gunman stormed a casino in the Philippine capital and torched gambling tables in the crowded space, creating a choking level of smoke that killed at least 36 people, authorities said.

Committee suggests proceeding on $1.4B Las Vegas Convention Center upgrade

A committee formed to advise the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s plan to expand and renovate the Las Vegas Convention Center on Thursday unanimously approved a recommendation to proceed on the $1.4 billion project.

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