PGA Tour pro Colt Knost competes at Major Series of Putting

Colt Knost, who has more than $4.2 million in lifetime earnings on the PGA Tour, finished in second place Tuesday in the Major Series of Putting All-Pro Championship Match Play event.

Rangers try to give comfort to New York following terror attack

The New York Rangers rallied to beat the Golden Knights 6-4 Tuesday while keeping the thoughts of the lower Manhattan terror attack victims from earlier in the day in their minds and hearts.

 
Raiders look for their ‘mojo’ as they prepare for Dolphins

The Raiders are preparing for their next matchup against the Miami Dolphins, and Marshawn Lynch will be back with the team following a one-game suspension for making contact with an official.

Hard Rock makes itself heard with ‘The Voice’

“The Voice: Neon Dreams” is scheduled to open June 4 at an under-construction, in-the-round theater on the old Hard Rock Cafe site.

Dodgers force World Series to Game 7 with 3-1 win over Astros

Joc Pederson sliced a drive over the left-field wall, pounded his chest and danced around the bases, taking as many twists and turns as this World Series itself. Of course, the Los Angeles Dodgers forced the Houston Astros to Game 7.

COMMENTARY: Teacher perceptions can have an impact on students

Teachers expect 58 percent of white high school students — but just 37 percent of black high school students — to obtain at least a four-year college degree.

Summit will examine root causes, solutions for youth homelessness

Combating youth homelessness started with awareness, Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth Executive Director Arash Ghafoori said. The issue’s causes and solutions will be explored during the inaugural Intersections: The 2017 Southern Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit.

 
Golden Knights can’t hold 2-goal lead, fall to Rangers 6-4

Mika Zibanejad’s wrist shot from the top of the left faceoff circle broke a 4-4 tie with 5:49 remaining and the New York Rangers rallied with four goals in the third period to catch and overtake the Golden Knights, 6-4, Tuesday.

Lawyers urge acquittal for man accused of killing girl, mom

Lawyers for a 27-year-old man accused of raping and killing a woman and her 10-year-old daughter told jurors Tuesday that he should be acquitted, criticizing the value of forensic evidence against him.

Bubba Watson inspired for his return to Shriners Open in Las Vegas

Bubba Watson was so frustrated with his game that he shut down his schedule in August and wasn’t planning to rejoin the PGA Tour until early February. But the Oct. 1 shootings in Las Vegas inspired him in a sense to cut short his hiatus.

A month later, Las Vegas shooting crime scene still frozen in time

It’s been a month since a gunman aimed a hail of automatic gunfire toward thousands of country music fans on the Strip, killing 58 and injuring over 500 more, but the concert grounds have sat as if frozen in time as a large and public crime scene.

Conservationists fight Ruby Mountains oil development

Conservationists are bashing the latest move to open more federal land in Nevada to oil exploration, this time in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County.

Firm to review jet fuel tanks after Las Vegas shooting

A leading aviation consultant has been hired to review the safety of McCarran International Airport’s fuel system after one of its jet fuel tanks was struck by rifle fire during the deadly mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip.

Judge wants to hear from doctor about Nevada’s execution cocktail

A day after the resignation of Nevada’s medical examiner who concocted a three-drug cocktail for an execution slated next month, a Las Vegas judge ordered testimony from another doctor about the state’s proposed method of lethal injection.

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