Rain, wind forecast for Raiders-Broncos game

Rain is not the only element anticipated at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, where the Raiders will play for the first time since Oct. 19. Some wind could be a factor, too.

Golden Knights’ David Perron misses trip to Arizona

Golden Knights forward David Perron, who has six goals and 19 points, suffered an upper-body injury early in the second period against San Jose on Friday and did not return.

Auburn sinks No. 1 Alabama, grabs SEC title shot

Jarrett Stidham and No. Auburn dominated top-ranked Alabama 26-14 Saturday, earning a berth in next week’s Southeastern Conference title game. The Tigers quarterback passed for 237 y

Raiders-Broncos position breakdown

The Raiders host the Broncos at 1:25 p.m. Sunday. Here’s a breakdown by position.

Traffic backed up for 13 miles on southbound I-15 near Primm

Thanksgiving weekend in the Las Vegas Valley is to coming to a close for some travelers with a 13-mile backup Saturday afternoon on southbound Interstate 15 near Primm.

Raiders safety Shalom Luani to have special audience Sunday

Raiders safety Shalom Luani has not played football in front of his parents since high school. On Sunday afternoon, his mother and father will be among the roughly 55,000 people at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.

Russian youth team finds baseball glasnost in Henderson

Baseball lacks in popularity in Russia, but a visiting team of 14-year-olds makes the routine plays and enjoys the sunshine at the Cranberry Classic tournament.

How Frankie Moreno wound up playing for the New York Knicks

Frankie Moreno is developing a partnership with Madison Square Garden to write songs for Knicks’ performances, and also perform halftime shows at the legendary venu

Oregon witnesses return of wolves, but not without conflict

Wolves were once so plentiful in the abundant forests that would become Oregon that the earliest settlers gathered from far and wide to discuss how to kill them.

Electricity finally arrives for Navajo family in southern Utah

For years, Thomas and Annie Hamm walked around their southern Utah home with flashlights at night, heated water on a wood burning stove and kept their food cold on ice.

 
UNLV’s bowl hopes end with 23-16 loss at UNR

UNLV’s season and bowl hopes ended Saturday with a 23-16 loss at UNR. Kelton Moore’s 1-yard touchdown run with 7:34 put the Wolf Pack in front for good.

Breaking down the UNLV-Southern Utah game

Breaking down the UNLV basketball game against Southern Utah at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.

 
Las Vegas artist makes couture dresses from single-use items — VIDEO

For three years, Jennifer Henry showed her collages and paintings at First Friday events downtown. But it’s her most recent work — crafting couture dresses from single-use items — that has led to bigger opportunities.

 
Colorado pastor accused of having sex with teen

A Colorado pastor arrested for multiple counts of sexual assault on a child is accused of having sex with a 14-year-old girl.

 
Virginia pastor charged with killing family on Thanksgiving

A Virginia youth pastor remained in jail Saturday after being charged in the Thanksgiving night shooting deaths of his wife, stepdaughter and the stepdaughter’s boyfriend, police said.

China, US militaries work together for disaster training

A man lay on the grass, shivering beneath his bloodstained T-shirt as Chinese military doctors and U.S. Army medics hovered over him, applying a splint and an IV. Troops nearby prepared to evacuate the injured.

Giffords group wants companies to close ‘ghost gun’ sites

A gun control group founded by former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords asked two web hosting companies on Friday to shut down websites selling parts and machines that help make untraceable homemade firearms known as “ghost guns.”

Rural California struggles with pot grows as legalization looms

The four young men had just started their marijuana harvest in rural Northern California when a dozen sheriff’s deputies swooped in with guns drawn, arrested them and spent the day chopping down 150 bushy plants with machetes.

North Las Vegas shelter helps pets of domestic abuse victims

The Noah’s Animal House pet shelter lives next door to The Shade Tree, a North Las Vegas shelter for women and children who are victims of domestic violence, and recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary.

Utah’s Grand Staircase monument may face sharp reduction in size

Kane County officials suggested to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke that the 1.9 million acre Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah could be shrunk to about one-tenth the size, according to maps obtained by a Salt Lake City newspaper.

Gaming Policy panel to look at recreational marijuana

The state Gaming Policy Committee is going to pot this week as top gaming policymakers, including Gov. Brian Sandoval, will discuss whether there’s a possible point of entry for recreational marijuana among Nevada’s tourism assets.

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