Repair work planned for US 95 bridge in Henderson

A section of northbound U.S. Highway 95 in Henderson will be restricted for several hours Friday as crews repair peeling or damaged areas of a freeway bridge, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.

 
Cruise ship worker found alive 22 hours after going overboard

A cruise ship worker who went overboard and apparently treaded water for some 22 hours was in stable condition Monday, a day after being rescued by a crew from another passing cruise ship.

DOC lays out protocol for Nevada’s first execution in 12 years

With a week and a day until Nevada’s first execution in a dozen years, the Department of Corrections disclosed its lethal injection procedures on Tuesday, revealing for the first time the planned use of a drug banned in Arizona and decried by civil rights groups across the country.

Illness outbreak at the Westgate hits guests, workers

Westgate official says at least 15 employees and four guests reportedly fell ill since late last week, but callers tell the Review-Journal that many staff and vendors at Amazing Comic Con Convention were affected.

Trump interviews 4, plans to meet more for Supreme Court replacement

President Donald Trump has interviewed four prospective Supreme Court justices and plans to meet with a few more as his White House aggressively mobilizes to select a replacement for retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy.

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin to bring Stanley Cup to the World Cup

Fresh off winning the NHL title, the Washington Capitals forward is continuing his summer-long victory tour by taking the trophy to Moscow on Saturday, where it will be exhibited at a “fan fest” public viewing site ahead of Russia’s quarterfinal game against Croatia.

Sadekar sisters bring diversity, flare to golf

For the fifth time, sisters Nisha and Seema Sadekar are producing the Coach Woodson Invitational, an unofficial kickoff event for the NBA Summer League, which starts Friday at UNLV.

 
Nigeria captain played World Cup match despite father’s abduction

Mikel decided to hide the news from his teammates and coach so as not to destabilize the team and went ahead and played the game in Russia, the midfielder said in a statement released by his management company on Tuesday.

UK health care worker suspected of killing at least 8 babies

British police arrested a female health care worker Tuesday on suspicion of murdering eight babies and trying to kill six others at a hospital neonatal unit in northwestern England.

 
Police say Maryland shooting suspect sent ‘kill’ letters

Maryland police investigating America’s latest mass murder say Jarrod Ramos, the man charged with the slayings, sent three threatening letters on the day of the attack.

Amazon Prime Day will be longer, spreads to Whole Foods

Amazon’s Prime Day deals are coming to the aisles of Whole Foods as the online retailer seeks to lure more people to its Prime membership after a recent price hike.

 
Water main break drenches part of downtown Philadelphia

A large water main break sent an estimated 14 to 15 million gallons of water gushing through downtown Philadelphia streets and onto sidewalks, cutting power to thousands of customers.

 
Deputy shoots, kills hissing gator that chased girl up tree

A Florida teenager who climbed into a tree to escape an aggressive alligator while swimming in a creek was rescued by a deputy who shot the giant reptile with a semi-automatic rifle.

 
Weather complicates plan to rescue soccer team in Thai cave

A top Thai official said Tuesday that heavy rains forecast for the coming days could worsen floods in a mountain cave, forcing authorities to speed up their extraction of the 12 boys and the soccer coach who are trapped there.

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