Aviators end 5-game skid with 6-3 win over Aces

Paul Blackburn tossed six scoreless innings and Seth Brown got the Aviators going with an RBI triple in the fourth inning as Las Vegas beat host Reno 6-3 in Pacific Coast League action on Monday.

Lawyer for suspect in Reno killings wants dismissal of charges

Public Defender John Arrascada told a judge Monday he has filed motions to dismiss four of the charges filed against 20-year-old Wilber Ernesto Martinez-Guzman in a 10-count indictment last month.

The measles outbreak and the border crisis

Does anyone else suspect a correlation between the sudden outbreak of communicable diseases — such as measles and tuberculosis — and thousands of migrants overwhelming our Southern border?

Eliminating needless employment barriers

Nevada lawmakers — particularly majority Democrats — prefer to take most of their cues from California and its union-dominated, tax-happy regulatory state. Perhaps they should look instead to Arizona.

 
Tour helicopter crashes in Honolulu suburb killing 3 — VIDEO

Fire and helicopter parts rained from the sky Monday in a suburban Honolulu community as a tour helicopter crashed and killed all three people aboard.

No bail for border militia group leader on weapons charge

A federal magistrate judge ordered the leader of an armed group that detained asylum-seeking families near the U.S.-Mexico border to remain jailed Monday as he awaits trial on a federal firearms charge.

Fight brewing over William Barr hearing

A House panel is moving ahead with plans to grill Attorney General William Barr over his interpretation of the special counsel’s report on Russian meddling into the presidential election — even as the attorney general has threatened not to show for the hearing.

Chiefs’ win total dips after Tyreek Hill suspension

After the Chiefs suspended All-Pro wideout Tyreek Hill on Friday for alleged child abuse, oddsmakers at the Westgate sportsbook made only a slight adjustment to Kansas City’s season win total, which opened Sunday at 10½.

Aviators manager Fran Riordan soaks in new city

Fran Riordan, now in his fifth season with the Oakland Athletics’ organization, has risen through the managerial ranks and is relishing the chance to lead the Aviators during their inaugural season in Las Vegas.

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