These Nevada candidates have had brushes with the law

A man running for Nevada governor was locked in a Pahrump prison for nearly two years. Another gubernatorial candidate was arrested as a teenager for DUI and assaulting a police officer. And an attorney general candidate was arrested four times for public intoxication and theft.

Nevada sports books lose $10M on Sunday’s NFL games

Nevada sports books lost between $7 million and $10 million on NFL games Sunday in one of the most lopsided days in state betting history, according to multiple media reports.

Argument over dog preceded Las Vegas fatal shooting, warrant says

Patrick Jordan Outhoummountry, 22, and his service dog were at a power box about 8 p.m. May 24 inside an apartment complex at 98 S. Martin Luther King Blvd. when he got into an argument with a 19-year-old woman over her touching his dog, an arrest warrant said.

 
Spieth encouraged despite poor result at Shriners Open

Jordan Spieth, even after finishing the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at 7-under 277 and tied for 55th, could find positives after a lengthy layoff.

Trump needs to remember the oath he took

President Donald Trump’s attempt to end automatic citizenship for children born in the United States to parents who are illegal aliens not only is a violation of the 14th Amendment.

Brady, Patriots beat Packers for 6th win in a row

Tom Brady threw for 294 yards and a touchdown, and James White ran for two scores to lead New England past Aaron Rodgers and Green Bay.

Trump, Obama rally voters as midterm election looms

President Donald Trump is urging voters in Tennessee and Georgia to back Republicans in statewide races, warning that Democrats want to destroy the country with high taxes and illegal immigration as well as divisive politics.

Postmodern Jukebox swings at Mirage; Cirque explores ‘One Night’

Scott Bradlee has long wanted to bring his inventive Postmodern Jukebox production to Vegas. He told Saturday’s audience at Mirage’s Terry Fator Theater that was so enamoured of his surroundings, “I haven’t left this building in two days. I have not seen sunlight in that long.”

 
Teacher, seen on video hitting student, arrested in California

A Los Angeles-area teacher was arrested on suspicion of punching a 14-year-old student who used a racial epithet and threw a basketball at him in a classroom, authorities said.

 
California firefighter critically hurt in suspected DUI crash

Police officers, firefighters, sheriff’s deputies and members of the public turned out for a candlelight vigil for a Southern California fire captain who’s in critical condition after being hit by a car while riding his bicycle.

UNLV roundup: Thestrup wins title in home tennis tournament

UNLV senior Olle Thestrup won the Flight One singles title in the Easley Memorial Classic by outlasting UCLA sophomore Connor Rapp 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-6 (6) in the championship match Sunday.