Aviators fall behind, can’t rally offense, lose to Isotopes

Brian Mundell and Drew Weeks each delivered two-run hits in the first inning Thursday night as the Albuquerque Isotopes downed the Las Vegas Aviators 8-2 in a Pacific Coast League game at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Parra’s late goal earns Lights tie with L.A. Galaxy II

Irvin Raul Parra scored on a penalty kick in the 85th minute to earn Lights FC a 2-2 tie with L.A. Galaxy II in a United Soccer League match Thursday at Cashman Field.

EDITORIAL: Hearse caught in HOV lane and other follies

NDOT officials, eager to burnish their green bona fides, have embraced the dubious notion that adding freeway capacity and then limited access to the new lanes will reduce local traffic congestion.

Summerlin, Boulder City 4th of July parades dazzle, surprise

Thousands of parade-goers flocked to events in Summerlin and Boulder City Thursday morning to see floats, old cars and big balloons while celebrating the Fourth of July.

MAD magazine leaving newsstands after 67-year run

MAD, the long-running satirical magazine that influenced everyone from “Weird Al” Yankovic to the writers of “The Simpsons,” will be leaving newsstands after its August issue. Really.

Former pilot sues Nevada claiming gender discrimination

A former pilot for the state of Nevada who says she was replaced by a man after she was told her position no longer was needed has filed a gender discrimination lawsuit against the state.