UNLV spring football report: Day 4

UNLV senior wide receiver Kendal Keys will undergo surgery this week on his right ankle and leg. Coach Tony Sanchez said Keys will be out for three months.

LGI Homes enters Las Vegas housing market

The nation’s 15th largest homebuilder has announced plans to enter the market and start by building single-family homes in North Las Vegas as part of its model to turn existing renters into first-time homebuyers.

 
Clark County, UNLV students plan to join gun violence walkout

High school and college students expected to walk out of classes as part of a national event to remember the victims of last month’s mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, and call attention to school safety and gun laws.

 
FBI arrests Iowa AAU coach who recorded players disrobing

A prominent Iowa boys basketball coach was arrested on a federal pornography charge Tuesday after he confessed to secretly recording adolescent players disrobing in a hotel bathroom, investigators said.

Pac-12 task force suggests ending NBA one-and-done rule

The Pac-12 announced the recommendations from its task force on Tuesday , and its report has been sent to the NCAA’s commission on college basketball.

Florida prosecutors to seek death penalty against school shooting suspect

Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for the former student charged with killing 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School last month even though attorneys for Nikolas Cruz indicated he would plead guilty if his life was spared.

 
Source says bag may have hit fuel switch before NYC helicopter crash

A pilot who survived a helicopter crash that killed his five passengers told authorities he believed a passenger’s bag might have hit an emergency fuel shutoff switch in the moments before the chopper went down, a federal official told The Associated Press on Monday.

 
Church of Scientology launches own TV channel

The Church of Scientology launched its own TV channel with a vow that it will be candid about every aspect of the church and its operations but isn’t seeking to preach or convert.

Police unsure of motive in package bombings at 3 Texas homes

Three package bombs left on doorsteps in suburban neighborhoods have exploded in less than two weeks in Texas’ capital city, killing two people, wounding two others and leaving investigators vowing to look at any possible explanation for a motive.

 
Drew Brees, Saints reach 2-year extension worth $50M

A person familiar with the contract says Drew Brees has agreed to a two-year, $50 million extension with the New Orleans Saints.

 
Millions bracing for another blast of snow, wind, cold temps

A nor’easter that could bring blizzard conditions and nearly 2 feet of snow to some areas of New England quickly intensified Tuesday morning, covering highways with snow and knocking out power to tens of thousands.

 
1 dead, many injured in bus crash involving Texas students

Lulled asleep by the humming of their Texas-bound charter bus following a trip to Disney World, members of a high school band were jarred awake before dawn Tuesday when the rig ran off a highway and plunged into a ravine more than 50 feet (15 meters) deep.

 
Trump fires Tillerson, names Pompeo new secretary of state

President Donald Trump played musical chairs with his Cabinet Tuesday, ousting Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and replacing him with CIA chief Mike Pompeo.

‘Accountant of Auschwitz’ dies before serving sentence

German prosecutors said Monday they were notified that a former Nazi death camp guard dubbed the “Accountant of Auschwitz” died before he could begin serving his 4-year sentence.

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