Charlie McAvoy started a three-goal flurry in a 54-second span in the first period, David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists and the Boston Bruins held off the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Thursday night.
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UMC in Las Vegas receives recognition for nursing excellence
University Medical Center is first hospital in Nevada to achieve “Magnet” recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the hospital said today in a news release.
After 25 years of growth, Dana White looks ahead to a new era of UFC
UFC 324 on January 24 at T-Mobile Arena brings the beginning of a new broadcast rights deal with CBS and Paramount.
Credit One Bank, Raiders’ Maxx Crosby team to donate $100K to nonprofits
The program gave $2,000 for each Raiders sack this season. The team recorded 37 sacks in, including 10 by Crosby, raising $74,000.
Clark County OKs new phone fee for 911 system upgrades
Clark County residents will soon see an additional monthly fee on their phone bills after commissioners unanimously approved a surcharge to modernize the county’s aging emergency response system.
Las Vegas airport launches anti-human trafficking campaign
Harry Reid International Airport has launched a new anti-human trafficking campaign aimed at raising awareness among the millions of travelers who pass through one of the nation’s busiest airports …
UNLV basketball erases 14-point deficit to upset Utah State
Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn scored 21 points and Tyrin Jones added a career-high 20 as UNLV rallied from a 14-point second-half deficit Tuesday night to upset Utah State 76-66 …
House Democrats seek investigation into Interior official’s role in Nevada lithium mine approval
House Democrats asked the Interior Department’s inspector general on Tuesday to investigate whether Karen Budd-Falen, the agency’s third highest ranking official, played a role …
Record high temperatures raising concerns for Las Vegas — the nation’s fastest-warming city
While near-70-degree temperatures have residents questioning if winter is over, the unseasonable heat signals a climate crisis that threatens Southern Nevada’s water supply, ecosystems and future habitability. Las Vegas is off to a historically warm s…
CCSD: High schools to start at 8:30 a.m. beginning in August
The change reflects research showing adolescents benefit from later start times, CCSD Superintendent Jhone Ebert said in a news release.