Moreno goes for Gold in lounge gig; Gray ascends at Palms

After Earl Turner spent something like 12½ minutes performing Prince’s “Kiss” in a most funky manner, Frankie Moreno shouted, “Earl! I don’t think that’s funky enough!”

Sparse crowd watches soccer exhibition at Sam Boyd

Liga MX club teams Tijuana and Leon played in front of a scanty crowd during a soccer exhibition match held under scorching weather conditions at Sam Boyd Stadium.

 
NBA Summer League rewind — Day 2

A wrapup of Day 2 of the NBA Summer League on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion.

 
Wildfires lead to evacuations in California county

A pair of Santa Barbara County wildfires quickly spread Saturday, threatening hundreds of homes and forcing evacuations at a popular lakeside campground and a summer camp where flames temporarily trapped children and counselors, a fire official said.

Mike Matusow aims to prove doubters wrong at WSOP

Mike “The Mouth” Matusow was one of the handful of stars playing Day 1A of the $10,000 buy-in No-limit Texas Hold ’em World Championship on Saturday at the Rio Convention Center.

A Big League city deserves Big League sports coverage

Review-Journal Sports Editor Bill Bradley, columnist Ed Graney, et al. are doing a fantastic job keeping up with the changing landscape of the Southern Nevada sports world.

COMMENTARY: The Donald Trump-media tiff goes trans-Atlantic

Is Trump’s aggressiveness toward the media, to some extent, earned? He’s not the first president to dislike the Fourth Estate, but he may be the president most disliked by the media since Richard Nixon.

COMMENTARY: The North Korea problem comes to a head

Across 25 years and five administrations, we have kicked the North Korean can down the road. We are now out of road.

Garage and two cars destroyed in Summerlin fire

A fire destroyed two cars and a garage Saturday at a Summerlin residence, but the house was spared, the Las Vegas Fire Department said.

Pipe leak forces show cancellations at Planet Hollywood

A fire pipe leak at Planet Hollywood Resort is causing water damage and forced the cancellation of several shows Saturday afternoon, said Adrienne Prather-Marcos, spokeswoman for the hotel-casino’s parent, Caesars Entertainment Corp.

Barbershop singers share love for harmony at Las Vegas event

About 6,000 singers doo-wopped and teedle-dummed at the Barbershop Harmony Society’s weeklong convention, where quartets and choruses competed for the international championship and hobbyists made friends and formed impromptu quartets.

North Las Vegas woman dies after rollover crash in Mesquite

Cathey Hooper, 52, was driving a 2008 Ford pickup that was hauling a camper when a powerful gust of wind blew the vehicles out of the travel lane, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

Minneapolis-bound plane lands in Las Vegas due to generator issue

Delta Flight 1728 from San Diego to Minneapolis burned the remainder of its fuel before landing safely in Las Vegas at about 4:15 p.m., McCarran International Aiport spokesman Michael Oram said.

 
Trump, Asian allies seek counter to North Korean ‘menace’

Wrapping up his second European tour, President Donald Trump searched for consensus with Asian allies Saturday on how to counter the “menace” of North Korea after its test-launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile.

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