US women beat Finland, advance to gold medal game

The United States will play for the Olympic gold medal that has eluded them for nearly two decades after shutting out Finland 5-0 on Monday in the semifinals.

 
Vegetable gardens a healthy hit with Clark County students

Twenty-eight schools in the county received grants this year to grow vegetables on their campuses. The program aims to offer students at high-poverty Title I schools lessons on healthy food choices.

Half of Clark County buses now stream live camera feeds

Half of Clark County’s public buses are streaming live footage from surveillance cameras, providing a vital tool for law enforcement officers in the wake of a standoff on the Strip last year.

UNLV roundup: Baseball team wins on 10th-inning balk

Dillon Johnson led off the 10th inning with a double and scored on a one-out balk, giving UNLV an 11-10 win over Loyola Marymount in the Marucci Desert Classic baseball tournament Sunday at Wilson Stadium.

Giunchigliani sounds alarm for spending on Nevada race

After the Republican Governors Association announced plans to spend $3.3 million in TV ads on the Nevada gubernatorial race, Democratic candidate Chris Giunchigliani’s team sprung into action.

Team LeBron beats Team Stephen, 148-145, in NBA All-Star Game

LeBron James made a go-ahead, finger-roll layup with 34.5 seconds left and finished with a game-high 29 points to lead Team LeBron to a 148-145 victory against Team Stephen in the NBA All-Star Game.

Mets GM says Tebow will play in majors; is Las Vegas on horizon?

Tim Tebow arrived at the New York Mets spring training camp on Sunday, and the attention immediately turned to whether the quarterback who became an outfielder could make it all the way to Citi Field in the future.

Family says Las Vegas man, found dead in desert, pursued rehab

Family had reported 25-year-old Michael Anthony Hadley missing in December, but it wasn’t until Feb. 3 that people riding horses discovered his body in the desert near Coldcreek and Bugling Bull roads, Las Vegas police said.

Late Daytona 500 crash knocks out Las Vegas drivers

As usual a big crash in the closing laps shuffled the running order at the Daytona 500.​ This one eliminated two Las Vegas drivers who were challenging for the win.

7 women claim harrassment within Austin, Texas Opera

Seven women at the Austin Opera have come forward to describe a culture of permissiveness that allowed the opera’s artistic director and conductor to inappropriately touch women and make crass comments without consequence.

Booster group cancels raffle with semi-automatic rifle prize

A southeastern Michigan group supporting a high school football team has canceled a raffle that included the same type of semi-automatic rifle allegedly used in a mass shooting at a Florida school.

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