Opal Lee’s dream of seeing Juneteenth become a federal holiday was finally realized over the summer, but the energetic woman who spent years rallying people to join her push for the day commemorating the end of slavery is hardly …
Monthly Archives: October 2021
Video: Man fatally shot by NHP troopers pretended to have gun
A 41-year-old unarmed man was fatally shot by two Nevada Highway Patrol troopers after he pulled his hands from his waistband …
Sung Kang eagles last hole for 61 and 2-shot lead in Las Vegas
Sung Kang found the missing piece to his game and put everything together Thursday in the Shriners Children’s Open for a 10-under 61 that gave him a two-shot lead after the first round.
Sisolak: FEMA teams helped Southern Nevada get-the vaccine push
A decrease in COVID-19 case rates and increase in vaccinations can be credited to a nearly two-month effort led by federal emergency management “surge teams” …
How much oil leaked in California spill? No firm tally
Nearly a week since oil first appeared in the waters off Southern California, how much oil leaked from a ruptured underwater pipeline is still unknown—though experts say the amount should be easy to calculate.
Elon Musk says Tesla will move HQ from California to Texas
Tesla says it will relocate its headquarters from Palo Alto, California, to Austin, Texas, though the electric car maker will keep expanding its manufacturing capacity in the Golden State.
Plan for RTC to bus some CCSD high schoolers seen as welcome solution
Michael Plummer has been taking the public bus to school for most of his years at Spring Valley High, meaning a recent decision by …
5 games to circle on the VGK schedule
Dates against Montreal, the New York Rangers, Chicago and Edmonton are can’t-miss games for fans of the Golden Knights.
Las Vegas’ Golden Knights and Raiders are building a bond
“I told Mark Stone, ‘You guys are inspiring us. This is awesome,’” Raiders quarterback Derek Carr said.
Analysis: Will the Golden Knights improve on the power play this season?
Plus, who’s Vegas’ enforcer post-Ryan Reaves?