Dropping down for a cause at Las Vegas Strip — PHOTOS

Cosmo from the Las Vegas 51s rappells the Caesars Palace Augustus Tower on Friday as part of the Drop to Stop Child Abuse event on the Strip in Las Vegas.

Man arrested in Beatty on suspicion of kidnapping, sexual assault

Nye County sheriff’s deputies arrested a 23-year-old man in Beatty on suspicion of kidnapping, sexual assault and other charges connected to the disappearance of a New York woman he reportedly met online, authorities said Friday.

4A Sunrise: Coronado sweeps Silverado for region title

Coronado’s girls volleyball team wore down Silverado in three straight games, 25-13, 28-26 and 25-18 in the Class 4A Sunrise Region final at Durango on Friday.

 
No pepper spray, this time, as Canyon Springs rolls Basic

Canyon Springs cruised to a 41-0 victory over Basic in the first round of the Sunrise Regional playoffs — a rematch of the Sept. 15 game at Basic that featured more than 30 penalties, four ejections and a post-game brawl Clark County School District police officers broke up with pepper spray.

SweetPro’s Bruiser, Pearl Harbor battle for bull supremacy at PBR World Finals

Pearl Harbor and SweetPro’s Bruiser have butted heads throughout their careers. The two have been battling atop the standings, and after a year of stiff competition, one will be crowned World Champion Bull on Sunday at the PBR World Finals at T-Mobile Arena.

Lessons learned from Breeders’ Cup Day 1

Be wary of jumping to conclusions based on such a small sample of races, but here are some early trends that will bear watching Saturday at the Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar.

Rebels pull away from Alaska Fairbanks in exhibition game

Shakur Juiston led four UNLV players in double figures as the Rebels defeated Alaska Fairbanks 97-73 in an exhibition basketball game Friday night at the Thomas Mack Center.

EDITORIAL: President Donald Trump takes the lead on deregulation

Yes, some regulation is necessary for health and safety purposes. But the American regulatory apparatus has mushroomed into an impenetrable mountain of red tape that discourages entrepreneurship and innovation.

Man killed in shooting outside Bakersfield casino

A man was killed and another was detained after a shooting Friday evening outside the Golden West Casino in Bakersfield, deputies said.

Doctor questions drug planned for Nevada inmate’s execution

A paralyzing drug could cause “cruel pain and suffering” and lead to a “horrifying experience” for a condemned inmate, an anesthesiologist testified Friday, just 11 days before convicted killer Scott Dozier is scheduled to die by lethal injection.

Jurors to hear from Bundy family lawyers about standoff

Jurors are expected to hear opening statements early next week from lawyers representing the lead defendants in a 2014 standoff with federal agents, including rancher Cliven Bundy and two of his sons.

Florida-Missouri total headed under 61 1/2 points

Florida hasn’t seen a total as high as the 61½ points for Saturday’s game at Missouri since 2010. In fact, during the seven-year stretch since the Gators last saw a total in the 60s, the highest tally they have seen is 56½ in 2014.

 
Kobe Bryant speaks at UFC 217 event — VIDEO

Former Los Angeles Laker and retired NBA superstar Kobe Bryant spoke at a Body Armor event with several UFC athletes during UFC 217 fight week in New York City.

 
UFC 217 ceremonial weigh-in — VIDEO

The 22 fighters involved in competing in UFC 217 at Madison Square Garden in New York City faced off one last time Friday before the Nov. 4 bout.

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