Las Vegas runner turns life around, to compete in half marathon

Tom Alig found a home at the Las Vegas Rescue Mission, and on Sunday, he will be one of seven runners to complete the mission’s training program and run in the Rock ’n’ Roll half marathon that starts on Las Vegas Boulevard.

Class 3A: Defense, special teams key Truckee win over Moapa Valley

Truckee returned an interception for a touchdown and had a punt return for another score in the third quarter en route to a 23-16 road win over Moapa Valley in the Class 3A state football semifinals.

Trump cancels visit to US cemetery in France for WWI ceremony

President Donald Trump canceled a planned visit Saturday to a cemetery for Americans killed in World War I, the White House citing bad weather that grounded his helicopter.

Midseason NHL coaching changes not always bad

The scuffling Los Angeles Kings and Chicago Blackhawks made coaching changes this past week in an attempt to spark players who don’t seem to be skating with much life.

 
Jimmy Butler going to 76ers from Timberwolves

A person with knowledge of the situation said Saturday that Butler is being traded to the 76ers in a package that will send Dario Saric and Robert Covington to the Timberwolves.

Roundup: Marcus Turner, Dillon Horn lead Needles to semifinal win

Marcus Turner rushed for 119 yards and three touchdowns, and Dillon Horn scored two touchdowns and intercepted two passes to help Needles to a 48-27 home win over Battle Mountain in the Class 2A state semifinals on Saturday.

 
VA honors vets with car show, barbecue in North Las Vegas

Veterans and the general public were treated to a free car show and barbecue Saturday in honor of Veterans Day. The event took place at the North Las Vegas VA Medical Center.

Cirque to expand worldview in ‘One Night’ show on Strip

The show will still deliver funds and awareness to the One Drop foundation, naturally. But the new production stars the character One (portrayed by a 7-year-old girl), who leads Everyman (played by a grown-up) on a journey of spiritual awakening.

Eddie Redmayne dishes on his most magical role: fatherhood

He was one miffed Muggle. Eddie Redmayne didn’t figure that certain magical shadows would hover over him on his daily commute into J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world.

Miriam Adelson, Elvis among Medal of Freedom recipients

President Donald Trump has announced his first recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and they include the wife of a major Republican Party donor, the longest-serving Republican senator in U.S. history, Elvis Presley and Babe Ruth.

3A boys: Western caps season with first state championship

The Warriors regrouped after a stagnant first half to score three goals in a 25-minute span en route to their first boys soccer state championship at the Bettye Wilson Soccer Complex.

‘Bachelor’ mansion among famous properties damaged in California fire

Rich or not, famous or not, there was no reprieve Saturday from the California wildfires sweeping through towns as different as the star-filled oceanside enclave of Malibu and the modest communities nearby and in the state’s north.

Las Vegas apartment prices ‘stretching’ affordability

Las Vegas’ apartment market has accelerated in recent years. Developers are packing the suburbs with projects, landlords are on a buying spree , and tenants are filling buildings. Rents are also rising at one of the fastest rates in the country, stretching affordability for some.

Former educators’ names will grace new Clark County schools

The school district has decided that Sandra B. Abston, Earl Jenkins and Helen Aileen Anderson Toland will be the namesakes of the next three schools opened in honor of their contributions to learning.

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