Durango football seeks revenge, playoff berth

The Trailblazers (5-1, 3-0 Southwest League) can erase some of the painful memories from last year’s late-season slide and clinch their first playoff appearance since 2012 with a win when they play at Sierra Vista (5-1, 4-0) at 7 p.m. Friday.

Surveillance cameras onboard RTC buses to go live by mid-January

Law enforcement agencies will be able to view live footage streamed from surveillance cameras mounted inside local buses by mid-January, under a deal struck Thursday morning by the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada.

5 things to watch in the Chargers-Raiders game Sunday

Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is expected to return after a one-game hiatus. He’ll go up against longtime Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers. Here are five things you should know about the Raiders’ AFC West rival.

Fortune favors the well-prepared in the Breeders’ Cup

With three weeks to go until Del Mar hosts the thoroughbred world championship races for the first time, handicappers should be doing early work to ensure they’ll be ready for the two-day extravaganza on Nov. 3 and 4.

‘Never-ending’ tour brings Bob Dylan back to Las Vegas

The first songwriter to be bestowed the Nobel Prize in Literature did it his way, defying expectations, just as he has so many times in a six-decade career as rock’s premier poet.

All property left after Las Vegas shooting can now be claimed

All personal belongings left behind at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival after the mass shooting on Oct. 1 areavailable for pickup, Clark County officials announced Thursday.

Regulators close trucking firm tied to Texas trafficking case

Federal safety regulators have shut down a troubled Iowa trucking company that owned the semitrailer involved in a human trafficking case in which 10 immigrants died in Texas.

LVCVA carefully planned message after Las Vegas shooting

The first action taken by the city’s destination marketing organization set a course designed to provide the right message to the right people at the right time after the Oct. 1 Las Vegas shootings.

Tough decisions ahead for Las Vegas shooting victims fund panel

The local committee forming in Clark County to oversee the distribution of raised funds to help victims of the Oct. 1 shooting and their families will have some tough decisions to make.

 
Southwest Airlines announces plans to fly to Hawaii

When Southwest Airlines begins selling tickets for flights to Hawaii next year, there’s no indication any of its routes would include nonstop trips to and from McCarran International Airport.

Trump signs executive order eliminating ACA insurance rules

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday morning intended to allow small businesses and potentially individuals to buy a long-disputed type of health insurance that skirts state regulations and Affordable Care Act protections.

CES will introduce photo badges in 2018

CES, the largest convention held in the Las Vegas Valley, will roll out photo ID badges for visitors to next year’s event in the wake of the Strip shooting.

Cooler, clear and dry this weekend in Las Vegas Valley

High temperatures are expected to top out at 78 degrees on both Saturday and Sunday, with winds kicking up to 20 mph on Saturday, the National Weather Service says.

Washoe County sees 1st deadly case of hantavirus since 1995

Washoe County health official says unidentified male resident likely contracted disease while working in an enclosed area, garage, barn or shed where mouse droppings or urine was present.

NYPD investigating Weinstein assault allegations

Recent reports regarding Harvey Weinstein have spurred the New York Police Department to open a criminal investigation, Variety has confirmed.

Trump threatens to end recovery efforts, abandon Puerto Rico

President Donald Trump served notice Thursday that he might pull back federal relief workers from Puerto Rico, effectively threatening to abandon the U.S. territory amid a staggering humanitarian crisis in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

US, Israel pulling out of UNESCO amid Palestinian tensions

The United States is pulling out of UNESCO because of what Washington sees as its anti-Israel bias and a need for “fundamental reform” of the U.N. cultural agency.

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