Some who died in plane crash near Phoenix had Las Vegas ties

All six people aboard a small plane were killed when it crashed on a golf course in a Phoenix suburb shortly after taking off from a nearby airport, police said Tuesday.

Syrian forces on alert, brace for potential attack from US

Syrian war monitors say government forces and their allies are on alert and taking precautionary measures at military bases and posts across the country amid fears of a military attack by the United States.

Bad black market booze kills at least 80 in Indonesia

Indonesian authorities say more people have died from drinking toxic bootleg liquor, raising the toll to nearly 80 this month and highlighting how attempts to curb legal alcohol appear to have tragically backfired.

Minor damage reported after 4.7 quake rattles central Italy

A 4.7-magnitude quake shook residents and structures early Tuesday in a region of central Italy that had been struck by a series of powerful quakes in 2016.

 
Raunchy space spoof ‘Opium’ has Las Vegas twist

Now open after almost of a month of previews at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, the new show from the Spiegelworld folks who brought you the long-running “Absinthe” serves up a deliberately off-kilter space spoof along with the jugglers and acrobats.

Drones, phones changing way vacationers plan their trips

Advertisements and shows about traveling have moved away from just footage of beaches and cocktails one could find anywhere, to enlisting online personalities to broadcast experiences and draw bookings more organically.

Boulder City out-slugs Virgin Valley, wins 14-8

The Eagles benefited from eight wild pitches Monday, seven of which led to runs. Jerra Hinson went 3-for-5 with two doubles, three runs and three RBIs as the Eagles beat visiting Virgin Valley in a 14-8 slugfest.

Searchlight residents blast proposed wind turbine project

About 50 people in this town of about 400 residents turned out to voice their displeasure with the project, which could bring more than 200 wind turbines, each the height of a skyscraper, to the hills 10 miles to the west.

Roundup: Rancho shuts out Basic

Mackenzie Perry pitched five shutout innings of relief on Monday to lift Rancho’s softball team to a 2-0 home win over Basic.

Nevada lags in US education ranking, but Clark County fares better

The influential 2017 National Assessment of Education Progress again places Nevada near the bottom of the barrel, but Clark County’s stand-alone comparison to other large, urban school districts isn’t as dire.

Fashion show benefits UMC pediatrics

When looking for a beneficiary of its 17th annual Fashion Show and luncheon, the Clark County Medical Society Alliance identified a need in University Medical Center’s pediatric unit.

Roundup: Alejandro Marin lifts Del Sol over Cheyenne

Alejandro Marin had 16 kills and one block Monday as Del Sol’s boys volleyball team rallied for a 21-25, 25-11,2 5-16, 22-25, 15-9 victory over visiting Cheyenne.

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