A slot machine at a 7-Eleven on Blue Diamond near Durango was robbed this morning. Three men with their faces covered went into the convenience store with crowbars, telling one employee to get on the ground and a second, not to move. The men broke open 3 slot machines and took out the cash box…
President Donald Trump has announced his first recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and they include the wife of a major Republican Party donor, the longest-serving Republican senator in U.S. history, Elvis Presley and Babe Ruth. Trump will also posthumously recognize the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Medals are going to Miriam Adelson,…
After a rough couple of seasons, Jaroslav Halak is at the top of his game again. Halak stopped 37 shots to help the Boston Bruins to a 4-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night. "We've seen it from Day 1," Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy said of Halak, who signed with the Bruins…
Philip Rivers threw two touchdown passes, Melvin Gordon gained 165 yards and the Los Angeles Chargers won their sixth straight game, 20-6 over the struggling Oakland Raiders on Sunday. Rivers bounced back from a first quarter with no completions to throw an 11-yard TD pass to Keenan Allen in the second quarter to give the…
Authorities say a fatal shooting near Las Vegas Boulevard is being investigated as a homicide. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police say the shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. Saturday. Police say one person was declared deceased and another person was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The names, ages and genders of the two people weren't…
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Lexington Thomas had 21 carries for 133 yards and two touchdowns, including a go-ahead 75-yarder with 3:27 to play, to help UNLV beat San Diego State 27-24 on Saturday night and snap a six-game losing streak. Darren Woods Jr. had four receptions for 100 yards for UNLV (3-8, 1-5 Mountain West),…
Federal and airport authorities said Friday they are investigating why an air traffic controller became incapacitated and went silent while working a night shift alone in the tower at busy McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas. "No safety events occurred during this incident," the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement about what officials said…
The North Las Vegas Police Department says a 3-year-old child is hospitalized in critical condition with an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police say the shooting occurred Saturday at a home in the Las Vegas suburb and that the child apparently got access to a gun left unattended. Police say they're investigating circumstances of how the…
Andrew Shaw scored twice, Tomas Tatar had the go-ahead goal and the Montreal Canadiens rallied to beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 on Saturday night, spoiling Max Pacioretty's homecoming. Charles Hudon and Jesperi Kotkaniemi also scored to help the Canadiens snap a two-game skid and improve to 9-5-3. Max Domi had two assists to extend…
Barely a year after surviving a massacre at a country music festival in Las Vegas, Brendan Kelly found himself in a terrifyingly familiar scene. Kelly, 22, said he was dancing with friends at a bar in suburban Los Angeles on Wednesday night when the bullets began flying. When the gunfire was over, 12 people were…
