Preview capsules for UFC 207 main card

A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 207 on Friday at T-Mobile Arena.

Wheels kept turning on, away from track in 2016

Las Vegas auto racing year in review: Kyle Busch contends again in NASCAR; older brother Kurt finds maturity, new bride; Schmidt happens on IndyCar circuit.

Lady Rebels miss the point, routed by Colorado State

With point guard Nikki Wheatley watching in a knee brace, UNLV fails to penetrate Colorado State’s zone defense and loses its Mountain West women’s basketball opener at Cox Pavilion.

Obama sanctions Russia for election hacking

The United States struck back Thursday at Russia for hacking the U.S. presidential campaign with a sweeping set of punishments targeting Russia’s spy agencies and diplomats.

IRS drops proposals for tax reporting of slot winnings

The Internal Revenue Service released its final regulation Thursday on its 2015 proposal for tax reporting of slot winnings.The American Gaming Association claims the regulation is a win for the gaming industry.

Electrical short that caused Rio evacuations direct result of Wednesday fire

Just one day after a fire in a service elevator prompted a brief 400-room evacuation at the Rio, guests in another 900 of the resort’s rooms were evacuated Thursday morning after an electrical short caused a major, day-long power outage at the resort.

NHP names 3 killed in head-on crash just south of Tonopah

The crash happened just after 2:15 p.m. Wednesday. A red Dodge Ram pickup pulling a trailer was heading north on the two-lane highway when it crossed into the southbound lane for unknown reasons and slammed into an oncoming green Mitsubishi Montero.

North Norman claims title at Spartan Duals

North Norman (Oklahoma) won four matches by fall on Thursday en route to a 42-24 win over host Cimarron-Memorial in the championship match at the Spartan Duals.

Las Vegas Monorail expansion delayed by water pipe

Don’t expect construction on an extension of the Las Vegas Monorail from MGM Grand to Mandalay Bay to start any time soon.

LV PREP: Trinity powers way past Wildcats for title

Jonathan Salazar, a powerful 6-foot-6-inch sophomore, scored 17 of his 21 points in the first half, and Trinity rolled to a 66-48 win over host Las Vegas High in the championship game of the Las Vegas Prep Championship.

NFL Records Against The Spread, Over/Under

Despite quarterback Tom Brady’s four-game suspension, New England (12-3) will finish the regular season with the league’s top spread record.

The Weekend’s Best Bets

Brian Blessing, Bernie Fratto, Adam Hill and Matt Youmans post their best bets for college football and the NFL.

Conservatives in Nevada, Utah howl over Obama’s national monument declarations

Some Republicans in Congress say they will fight to overturn the designation of Nevada’s Gold Butte and Bears Ears in Utah for federal protection, but President-elect Trump doesn’t have the power to turn back the clock, experts say.

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