John Lewis, civil rights pioneer and congressman, dies at 80

John Lewis, a lion of the civil rights movement whose bloody beating by Alabama state troopers in 1965 helped galvanize opposition to racial segregation, and who went on to a long and celebrated career in Congress, died. He was 80.

 
Man plays slots, robs store in central Las Vegas, police say

Las Vegas police were called at 11:15 p.m. Wednesday to the 3600 block of West Sahara Avenue, near South Valley View Boulevard, for a report of an armed robbery, according to a Metropolitan Police Department statement.

AL East betting preview capsules

Westgate sportsbook manager Randy Blum and former Las Vegas sportsbook director Micah Roberts expect Tampa Bay to contend for the American League East title.

Durango Fall Classic canceled because of coronavirus

The Durango Fall Classic, one of the top high school volleyball tournaments in the country, has been canceled because of uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus.

Venetian poker room going to 8-handed tables

The casino has installed plexiglass dividers on 10 tables and will have all 32 tables ready in the next two weeks. Tournaments will resume July 24.

Sexual harassment lawsuit against Steve Wynn dismissed

A federal judge has dismissed a case from nine anonymous women who claim they were sexually harassed by former Wynn Resorts Ltd. CEO, Steve Wynn.

Clark County ordinance targets housing discrimination

Under an ordinance to be introduced by the county commission on Tuesday, it would be illegal to refuse to either rent, negotiate or make available a property to someone based solely on their source of income or if they were previously evicted for reasons caused by the pandemic.

5 great spots in Southern Nevada to view comet NEOWISE

The Comet NEOWISE is expected to remain visible to the naked eye through Saturday. For optimal viewing, it’s best to get away from bright city lights.

Former gaming giants lists Vegas homes

Las Vegas came under the global real estate spotlight in July with two high-profile listings of former gaming executives whose homes define class and luxury in Southern Nevada.

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