Breslow named to Nevada Public Utilities Commission

Bruce Breslow, director of the Department of Business and Industry, has been appointed to the Public Utilities Commission by Gov. Brian Sandoval.

Bishop Gorman volleyball joins ranks of national contenders

Bishop Gorman’s girls volleyball team enters the season ranked No. 41 nationally, according to PrepVolleyball.com, and should be the overwhelming favorite to repeat as state champion.

2017 Tonopah Football Capsule

A young Tonopah team will look to battle in the Class 1A Southern League.

Poke Heaven near UNLV part of growing dining trend

Two former managers at Aloha Kitchen near UNLV didn’t have to travel far to open their first restaurant, Poke Heaven. In fact, their new venture is in the same shopping center.

2 new teachers share a bond at Bruner Elementary

Entering a school year can be nerveracking for a first-year teacher, and 22-year-old Madonna Hakim and 21-year-old Emily Rios said they are grateful they don’t have to do it alone.

Melee in Pahrump prompts attempted murder charge

Daniel Webb, 59, is facing multiple charges in connection with the Monday night fight, which resulted in multiple shots being fired, Nye County authorities say.

Here’s why you can’t play Powerball in Nevada

Someone could be $700 million richer when the Powerball numbers come up Wednesday night. But if the winner — or winners, for all you office pool lottery players — is a Nevada resident, they will have had to make a drive to get the lucky ticket.

USC’s Sam Darnold, PSU’s Saquon Barkley lead AP All-America team

Southern California quarterback Sam Darnold and Penn State running back Saquon Barkley put on a show at the Rose Bowl last season and established themselves as two of the biggest stars in college football coming into 2017.

Latecomers boost Clark County school enrollment by 12.5K

The Clark County School District has registered over 12,000 students since the first day of school last week, and the late registrations keep rolling in.

UNLV turns attention to season opener vs. Howard

UNLV went into scout team work on Tuesday morning at Rebel Park in preparation for its season football opener against Howard on Sept. 2 at Sam Boyd Stadium.

Psycho Las Vegas overwhelms — in a good way

Jason Bracelin recaps a few notable performances from the three-day heavy-music marathon this past weekend at the Hard Rock Hotel.

Appeals court upholds Nevada troopers’ free speech case

While government employers have legitimate interests in managing the speech of their employees related to their work, they may not subject workers to a blanket ban, the 9th Circuit Court ruled Tuesday.

Celebrities help National Park Service mark its 101st birthday

The National Park Service marks its 101st birthday Friday amid a “Parks 101” campaign enlisting celebrities as ambassadors for the park system’s hidden gems.

Vegas’ The Fat Dukes evolve on tight new record

While the alt-everything rockers are still plenty unhinged, their latest album is The Dukes’ most cohesive collection of jams yet.

Energy Dept. rejects push to protect coal-fired power plants

The Trump administration has rejected a coal industry push to win a rarely used emergency order protecting coal-fired power plants, a decision contrary to what one coal executive said the president personally promised him.

Las Vegas woman sues over recalled Takata airbag in used car

A dangerous Takata air bag should have been recalled before going from a wrecked car to a salvage yard, eventually ending up in a 2002 Honda Accord and nearly killing a Las Vegas woman, a lawsuit alleges.

Fatal crash closes Alta-Buffalo intersection

Las Vegas police said they shut down the intersection of Alta and South Buffalo drives Tuesday morning after a fatal two-car crash.

Aggressor pilots play role of foe in Red Flag combat exercises

Red Flag flight exercises at Nellis Air Force base, held Aug. 14-25, are aimed at training U.S. fighter pilots and their allies using simulated combat conditions. Someone has to play the bad guy, and that’s where the aggressor squadron comes in.

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