Nevada receives poor scores in tobacco use report

Noncigarette tobacco products and limited funding for state tobacco control programs contributed to the low scores on the American Lung Association’s annual scorecard.

 
Fresno State holds off UNLV for 69-63 victory

Terrell Carter II scored 18 points and made two free throws with 4.9 seconds left to help Fresno State defeat UNLV 69-63. It was the Rebels’ first road defeat of Mountain West play this season.

Julian Strawther ‘amazing’ in Liberty’s rivalry win over Coronado

Sophomore Julian Strawther turned in the performance of the year, scoring 31 of his 45 points in the second half, and missed just one field goal attempt in the second quarter to boost the Patriots’ boys basketball team to a 98-87 home win over rival Coronado.

Karlsson propels Golden Knights to win over Blue Jackets

William Karlsson had two goals against his former team, and the Golden Knights scored three times in the second period to earn a 6-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday at T-Mobile Arena.

Air Force plan to expand Nevada training range raises concerns

More than 200 people turned out for the hearing at Aliante Hotel in North Las Vegas to weigh in on Air Force’s plans to expand its vast training range and close off more of Desert National Wildlife Refuge north of Las Vegas.

Roundup: Makenzie Leishman, Virgin Valley outlast Del Sol

Makenzie Leishman led Virgin Valley’s flag football team with 12 tackles and two sacks and added 36 yards receiving to help the Bulldogs to a 25-18 win at Del Sol on Tuesday afternoon.

Nevada lawmakers want ways to increase affordable housing

Nevada Housing Division administrator Steve Aichroth highlighted the staggering disparity Tuesday morning during the first 2018 meeting of the Nevada Legislature’s interim affordable housing committee.

 
UNLV finally breaks ceremonial ground on football complex

Ceremonial ground finally was broken on UNLV’s proposed football building Tuesday. Not just the ground for the fence posts that said it would be coming in (insert year here). The actual building.

Denver outlaws selling, possessing bump stocks

Denver is making it illegal to sell, carry or possess bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic weapons to mimic fully automatic guns.

Classmate of oldest imprisoned California sibling says girl was picked on

The oldest of the 13 California siblings who authorities said were imprisoned by their parents was frail, smelly and picked on as a grade school student in Texas, one of her classmates said in a heart-wrenching Facebook post.

Will Carrier gets physical in return to Golden Knights’ lineup

Will Carrier has returned to the Golden Knights’ lineup Jan. 4 with renewed vigor and physicality. The forward leads the team with 29 hits since returning to the lineup eight games ago from an upper-body injury.

HomePod is Apple’s first foray into smart speaker market

Apple is finally ready to launch its attempt to compete with the internet-connected speakers made by Amazon and Google with the release of its long-awaited HomePod.

Serena Williams returning to competition at Fed Cup

The U.S. Tennis Association says Serena Williams will return to competition for the first time in more than a year at the country’s Fed Cup matches against the Netherlands next month.

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