Charlie Morton spun a curveball past Jose Altuve for a called third strike, his 16th pitch after taking a 102 mph comebacker off his right leg. Morton stumbled and started to fall. Turns out the leg was broken.
Monthly Archives: October 2021
Golden Knights’ early lead finally sticks in victory over Avalanche
Early on this season, the Golden Knights had a problem holding leads. They had scored first in all but one of their opening five games, and went on to lose all but one of them. Even in that one win …
Potential legal woes mount after ‘Rust’ shooting tragedy
Alec Baldwin the actor, who pulled the trigger on a prop gun while filming “Rust” in New Mexico and unwittingly killed a cinematographer and injured a director, likely won’t be held criminally or civilly liable for the tragedy.
Enforcement of indoor vaccine mandates proves uneven in US
Go out for a night on the town in some U.S. cities and you might find yourself waiting while someone at the door of the restaurant or theater closely inspects your vaccination card …
Rainfall records fall across northern Nevada, Reno to Ely
The amount of rain that fell in Reno the last two days was nearly as much as the previous 12 months combined as rainfall records fell across much of northern Nevada, the National Weather Service said Tuesday.
Record number of boats at Lake Tahoe had invasive mussels
The number of boats that inspectors stopped from launching at Lake Tahoe while carrying aquatic invasive species reached a record high this year, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency said.
Howden could be latest Golden Knights newcomer to jump-start career in Vegas
The Golden Knights’ Brett Howden admitted he knew nothing about Las Vegas before he was traded here.
Amid bus-driver shortage, CCSD floats $1,500 bonuses
The Clark County School District is prepared to pay new and existing bus drivers and other transportation workers up to $1,500 each in hiring and retention bonuses to combat a crippling employee shortage, pending school board approval this week …
U.S. industry wonders: What should tomorrow’s casino floor be?
The central fact remains that the American casino floor of today is not all that different than the casino floor of yesteryear …
Unholy trinity: Freakling Bros offers horror enthusiasts scare of their lives
The Gates of Hell are located in Las Vegas just off the 215 Beltway and next to a pop-up pumpkin patch in a parking lot near Ikea. Satanist nun Sister Mary, a stark red cross on her forehead, recruits bewildered passersby to meet their deaths …