Raiders eyeing workouts with Rams, exhibition in Canada

The Raiders could have an eventful August, as they are considering both joint practices with the Los Angeles Rams and a preseason game in Canada against a second team.

Valley Electric names interim CEO after predecessor arrested

Richard Peck, the owner of Kenai, Alaska-based management consulting and renewable energy business Utility Innovations Plus, said he’s looking forward to bringing “peace and tranquility” to the Pahrump-based electric utility and the cooperative’s roughly 17,500 members.

Annual fee lets Henderson residents cut ambulance ride cost

The S.M.A.R.T program — for Subscription Medical Ambulance Response and Transport— would let residents pay $59 a year for an individual or $99 for a family of up to six as a substitute for a copay on up to two ambulance rides.

South Carolinian claims $1.5B Mega Millions jackpot

The mystery surrounding the $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot from October is partly over as lottery officials announced Monday that a South Carolina resident had stepped forward to claim the prize but elected to remain anonymous.

Utah college offering 2 new nursing programs in Las Vegas

Nightingale College said in a Monday news release that classes will begin May 6 for a 32-month, pre-licensure nursing program and a yearlong online, post-licensure program designed for those already working as registered nurses.

PART 7: How Southern Nevada puts water away for a not-so-rainy day

Las Vegas Valley water managers opened the community’s first water savings account 20 years ago, literally banking on the day thevalley could no longer live on its Colorado River allotment alone.

California man arrested in deadly 2018 spa explosion

A California man was arrested in a spa explosion that killed his ex-girlfriend last year after authorities painstakingly analyzed remnants of a bomb they traced to the suspect, his home and car, federal prosecutors said Monday.

Nevada to follow California in suit over abortion rule

California and several other Democratic-led states announced they were challenging the Trump administration’s effort to set up obstacles for women seeking abortions, including barring taxpayer-funded family planning clinics from referring patients to abortion providers.

Court saves sperm of deceased West Point cadet for family

The parents of a 21-year-old West Point cadet fatally injured in a skiing accident raced the clock to get a judge’s permission to retrieve his sperm for “the possibility of preserving some piece of our child that might live on.”

Las Vegas-area residents sought to host Up with People cast

The international cast of Up with People will be in Las Vegas and Henderson March 11-18 as part of the group’s world tour, and local families are needed to house the U.S. and international students who are part of the 100-member cast.

33 apply for Nevada’s top public education post

A number of top administrators in public school districts throughout Nevada are among the applicants for the state superintendent of public instruction.

Hickenlooper, former Colorado governor, running for president

Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said on Monday he’s running for president, casting himself as a can-do uniter who’s used to overcoming adversity and accomplishing liberal goals in a politically divided state.

Man found dead in Nye County desert

A man was found dead Friday in a patch of open desert about 85 miles northwest of Las Vegas, and the Nye County Sheriff’s Office is investigating his death as a homicide.

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