Thunderstorms prompt flood watch in Las Vegas Valley

Two thunderstorms battered portions of the southern Las Vegas Valley on Thursday afternoon. The weather service issued severe thunderstorm warnings for Henderson with winds clocked at 59 mph south of the Henderson Executive Airport and the southwest valley with gusts topping out at 48 mph, the weather service said.

 
Golden Knights owner Bill Foley finds inner peace as winemaker

Long before he delivered Las Vegas its first major league professional franchise, Bill Foley became intrigued by those techniques that went into making Chardonnay and Pinot noir.

Trump Jr. talks with Senate staffers about Russian meeting

The oldest son of President Donald Trump arrived on Capitol Hill Thursday morning for a private interview with congressional staff about a meeting he had with a Russian lawyer during the 2016 presidential campaign.

 
Irma leaves path of death, destruction across Caribbean

Hurricane Irma has killed at least 10 people as the dangerous Category 5 storm continued its destructive march across the Caribbean early Thursday.

 
Former Confederate capital considers removal of statues

RICHMOND, Va. — Some of the oldest and largest Confederate statues in the U.S. tower over Monument Avenue, a four-lane road that has served as Richmond’s parade route. The avenue, lined with trees, churches and historic mansions, cuts through the heart of the city and is perhaps the most prestigious address in all of Richmond.

 
Hundreds of thousands scramble to flee Irma in Florida

To accommodate surging demand of people trying to flee, airlines including American and Delta added flights or brought in larger planes and waived change fees for passengers who need to cancel or rebook their flights.

 
Roxanne Modafferi gets redemption on TUF 26 — VIDEO

Las Vegas-based fighter Roxanne Modafferi embarks on her second season as part of the cast of The Ultimate Fighter. TUF 26 will crown the UFC’s first women’s flyweight champion at the conclusion of the tournament and Modafferi is the no. 1 seed.

Roundup: Eldorado squeaks by Valley

Eldorado’s singles players helped the Sundevils to an 11-7 victory over Valley on Wednesday afternoon.

Swapping Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples Day a welcome move

Let’s remember the conquest, intentionally introduced smallpox, forced dislocation, reservations, starvation, broken treaties, “Indian” schools with cultural annihilation, etc, etc.

EDITORIAL: California official proposes a tax on robots

It would be another gift box for Nevada economic development officials seeking to lure Golden State business interests drowning in an ever-expanding sea of levies and red tape.

Defense dominant as Warriors top Desert Pines

The Western defense didn’t allow a shot in the first half and nearly produced a clean sheet in its 4-1 home boys soccer win over Desert Pines in each team’s Class 3A Sunset League debut on Wednesday afternoon.

Harvey relief efforts highlighted at Las Vegas event

The Asian Community Development Council of Nevada held a press conference Wednesday to highlight efforts to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. “It really does take a village,” one speaker said.

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