Child pulls boy from pool at Las Vegas apartment complex

A child pulled an unconscious 8-year-old boy from a pool and performed CPR on him Saturday afternoon at a northeast valley apartment complex, police said.

 
Trump visits Harvey victims in Texas, Louisiana

President Donald Trump cupped a boy’s face in his hands and then gave him a high-five. He snapped on latex gloves to hand out boxed lunches of hot dogs and potato chips. And he loaded relief supplies into vehicles, patted storm victims on the shoulder and declared the work “good exercise.”

Le’Veon Bell’s return gives Steelers best chance to dethrone Patriots

As NFL teams tinkered with their final rosters by trading players and signing players from the waiver wire, the Pittsburgh Steelers were just happy to see their all-pro running back walking around the team’s facility.

 
Big heat strangles California; crews fight Los Angeles blaze

The Western United States baked through the unofficial end of summer, as temperatures in some parts threatened to peak Saturday at levels not seen in decades and the wilting heat challenged crews battling wildfires across the region, including one that grew to become the largest in the history of Los Angeles.

Legacy overcomes heat, rolls past Mojave

Roberto Valenzuela threw for four touchdown passes — two to Davick Clark — and ran for one score to lead the Legacy to a 50-14 home win over Mojave.

Scientists help endangered California frogs get shot at life

Endangered California frogs are getting an immunity boost from scientists who are scooping them up from remote Sierra Nevada ponds and sending them to big city zoos for inoculation, giving them a fighting chance to beat extinction, officials said Wednesday.

 
Triceratops fossils unearthed at Colorado construction site

A dinosaur expert says fossils uncovered at a suburban Denver construction site may be one of the most complete triceratops skeletons ever found in the Denver area.

Art galleries in Las Vegas

Paintings at Obsidian Fine Art

Lawsuit challenges Nevada’s new diabetes drug disclosure law

Two pharmaceutical groups have filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the constitutionality of a bill passed by the 2017 Nevada Legislature requiring disclosure of the pricing of diabetes drugs.

5 questions facing the Golden Knights entering training camp

Here are five questions facing the Golden Knights heading into their inaugural training camp, which gets underway Thursday when rookies report to City National Arena.

 
ESPN wants to host Las Vegas Bowl in new stadium

Is there a chance the Las Vegas Bowl could evolve into a bowl game with larger implications? It happened in Phoenix with the Fiesta Bowl.

 
Southern Nevada students honored in Library of Congress program

Reading a good book can bring a reader all sorts of benefits. Gaining a new perspective on life. Offering motivation to develop positive qualities. Even help in making sense out of a tragedy.

 
Tourism stores in Alaska town battle marijuana shop

The presence of a marijuana retail store has caused a deep divide in this quirky tourist town, where hundreds of visitors roam the streets daily browsing in art galleries and souvenir shops housed in historic cabins.

 
Angels Flight, Los Angeles’ little railroad, gets back on track

Angels Flight, the beloved little railroad that’s almost as much a symbol of Los Angeles as the Hollywood sign, began pulling people toward the heavens and back down again Thursday after four years of idleness triggered by a 2013 derailment.

Las Vegas busker lottery plan still controversial after 2 years

Complaints about racy attire and vulgar signs once flooded City Hall. City officials for years tried to alleviate congestion and enhance safety with regulations for Fremont’s casino-lined, oft-rowdy public pedestrian mall, but faced legal challenges arguing their efforts infringed upon performers’ First Amendment rights.

Convention authority, McCarran team up to recruit airlines

At the risk of tipping off Southern Nevada’s tourism rivals, it’s remarkable that Las Vegas’ air service recruitment model hasn’t been replicated by other communities across the country.

‘American Ninja Warrior’ course a challenge to create in Las Vegas

It was so hot on the Strip in mid-June while filming the finals of “American Ninja Warrior” (8 p.m. Monday, NBC), for the first time in the show’s six seasons here, the production team had to use portable air-conditioning systems to cool down other portable air-conditioning systems just to keep them running.

McCarran’s welcome program for Chinese gets praise, criticism

Last week, McCarran International Airport installed something you won’t see at a U.S. airport or any other public building — a water fountain that dispenses hot water.

Raiders continue to cut down to 53-man roster

The Raiders are approaching the 1 p.m. Saturday deadline to trim their roster to 53. Here’s a list of players who have been released.

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