Police union blasts handling of Utah nurse arrest investigation

Two officers under investigation in the rough arrest of a nurse have been unfairly made into pariahs after body-camera footage got widespread attention online, a Utah police union said Monday.

 
Homeless are part of solution to Nevada’s skill gap, some say

Hero School, a local nonprofit that works to reverse and prevent homelessness, has been offering motivational multi-day events for the local homeless population roughly every quarter for 22 year

 
Canter’s Deli to open at Tivoli Village in Las Vegas

A restaurant sharing the name of Canter’s Deli, a 90-year-old Jewish-style restaurant known for its meats and pastries, returns to the Las Vegas Valley on Friday.

New Olive Crest director has seen the abuse her clients face

Myesha Wilson was announced as leader of the nonprofit, which provides shelter to abused children, in June. As a girl, the Oakland, California, saw her mom get abused at home.

Man sentenced in Las Vegas for fatally stabbing his father

Mason Fritz held back tears early Thursday before a judge sentenced him to at least 10 years in prison for killing his father while under the influence of drugs.

Nevada OKs ban on reptile collection

The Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners has permanently banned the commercial collection of reptiles in the Silver State.

City’s graffiti-removal team closes 1,400 cases per week

As he drove down a busy corridor near the Silver Nugget in North Las Vegas on a recent Thursday, city graffiti technician Tim Schmidt spots a moniker written in white spray paint. The nearly 400-square-foot signature was written on a brick wall in a dirt lot, in front of a residential area

UNLV-San Diego State game to be televised on ESPN2

UNLV’s football game against No. 19 San Diego State on Oct. 7 at Sam Boyd Stadium will be at 7:45 p.m. and televised on ESPN2.

Blitz Boba beverage truck sells smoothies, Thai teas

Drinks are based on different parts of the world. Horchata stems from Mexico; coconut Thai tea is rooted in Thailand; and “Sagoba” comes from the Philippines. Kapuno said that they eventually might sell food.

Southern Nevada water agency opens hearing on pipeline

The Southern Nevada Water Authority defended its plans to tap rural groundwater — and even made a pitch for more — as the latest state hearing on its massive pump-and-pipe project got underway Monday in Carson City.

Dallas Cowboys favored by 3 points over Arizona Cardinals for ‘MNF’

The Arizona Cardinals are 3-point home underdogs to the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night in the final game of a surprising Week 3 in the NFL that saw underdogs cash at a 12-3 clip against the spread and win eight games outright.

Father of 3, family persevere through cancer setbacks

The 42-year-old has stage 2 brain cancer; it was diagnosed in April 2016. Matt learned about his tumor in 2008, but doctors said it wasn’t cancerous, he said.

No knees taken in NASCAR as team owners sound off

Kyle Busch of Las Vegas won a NASCAR race in New Hampshire on Sunday, and there were no protests during the national anthem, neither of which should come as a big surprise.

O.J. Simpson parole hearing could change Nevada law

New legislation will be proposed Tuesday that would require an inmate’s history of domestic violence to be considered before parole is granted.

 
Witness in murder case hit by vehicle in downtown Las Vegas

A witness in a murder case was struck by a vehicle Monday afternoon outside the Regional Justice Center. Police announced around 5 p.m. they had taken a woman into custody in connection with the incident.

9 Florida football players facing multiple felony charges

Standout receiver Antonio Callaway and running back Jordan Scarlett are among nine Florida players facing felony fraud charges for allegedly transferring money from a stolen credit card and using it to buy electronics.

Henderson police say 2 people tried to lure student into van

Students at a Henderson middle school and their parents are on high alert after two people attempted to lure a student into their caricature-decorated van Saturday morning.

NFL Week 3 betting review

A recap of NFL line moves, scores and point-spread highlights.

Yankees’ Aaron Judge breaks MLB rookie record with 50th homer of season

Aaron Judge broke Mark McGwire’s major league record for home runs by a rookie, hitting a pair for the second straight day to raise his total to 50 and lead the New York Yankees over the Kansas City Royals 11-3 Monday.

 
N.C. Outer Banks visitors evacuate ahead of Hurricane Maria

Authorities ordered hundreds of visitors Monday to leave much of North Carolina’s Outer Banks, warily eyeing Hurricane Maria already kicking up heavy surf along the Southeast coast.

5 burning questions ahead of UNLV-San Jose State

Five burning questions for the UNLV football team’s game against San Jose State at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.

Suspicious death of Las Vegas man ruled a suicide

The suspicious death of a Las Vegas man Saturday in the southwest valley has been ruled a suicide by the Clark County coroner.

US Supreme Court cancels arguments in travel ban case

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked parties involved in the challenge to the Trump administration’s travel ban to file new briefs on whether the case should be dismissed.

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