Ex-Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman rides on the backs of taxpayers

Las Vegas Convention Center security officers left their taxpayer-funded posts to drive former Mayor Oscar Goodman across the valley far more often than officials previously disclosed.

 
Falsely accused of satanic horrors, a couple awarded millions

Their 1992 case was finally dismissed in June after a district attorney declared them innocent and now Dan and Fran Keller have been awarded $3.4 million from a state fund.

 
Taylor Swift sends fans into tizzy with release of new song

The 27-year-old singer dropped the upbeat song “Look What You Made Me Do” — which uses an interpolation from Right Said Fred’s 1991 hit “I’m Too Sexy” — late Thursday to streaming platforms and iTunes.

 
Harvey smashes into Gulf Coast as Texas fears the worst

Hurricane Harvey slammed into Texas late Friday, lashing a wide swath of the Gulf Coast with strong winds and torrential rain from the fiercest hurricane to hit the U.S. in more than a decade.

Original images of royal wedding between Charles, Diana restored

It was the wedding that captivated the world. Lady Diana Spencer said “I will” to Britain’s Prince Charles, becoming Princess of Wales and bringing fresh youth and glamour to Britain’s royal family.

51s drop series opener to Reno

Mitch Atkins gave up four runs, three earned, in his outing.

Basic offense rolls in season-opening victory over Cheyenne

Basic’s football team exploded for 536 yards offense and six players scored in a 52-28 home victory over Cheyenne in Southern Nevada’s first football game of the season Thursday.

 
Bono had to pass on singing Irish anthem for McGregor — VIDEO

UFC president Dana White told reporters on Thursday that the UFC just secured a singer to perform Ireland’s national anthem for Conor McGregor at the Aug. 26 fight card and explains why Bono from U2 had to turn down the offer to do it.

Roundup: Virgin Valley tops Eldorado in opener

Tanner Howard posted a 3-0 mark in singles to guide Virgin Valley’s boys tennis team to an 11-7 road victory over Eldorado on Thursday.

School Board OKs $43M in cuts to balance budget

Cuts to special education, summer schools and student services will hit students in the Clark County School District as it battles with a deficit for this school year that continues to grow to an estimated $50 million to $60 million.

2017 Football Capsules

Preseason capsule information for the area’s girls volleyball teams, as submitted by coaches.

 
Covering the Cage: UFC 215 and 216 media day wrap-up

Adam Hill and Heidi Fang discuss their thoughts from UFC’s media day held for the upcoming cards that included a few intense moments during staredowns.

EDITORIAL: The ACLU gets weak-kneed on the First Amendment

Some academics now argue that “hate” speech — which in current leftist lexicon means anything disagreeable — is akin to physical violence because it can make people feel bad, triggering physical symptoms.

COMMENTARY: Is the stock market going nuts?

The stakes in this dispute are substantial. A weakening stock market could hurt the “real economy” of production and jobs, as consumers feel less confident and spend less

A matter of misplaced priorities

Local education spending and the Mayweather-McGregor fight

Roundup: Silverado tops Las Vegas in season opener

Margie Farnsworth scored the go-ahead goal on a breakaway in the 70th minute to lift the Silverado’s girls soccer team to a 2-1 home victory over Las Vegas on Thursday.

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