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TRPA employs ‘fire, aim, ready’ approach to managing Tahoe, say critics
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, which is failing, by its own admission, to meet the milestones of its plan to reduce automobile traffic, is spending $24 million in federal funds to add 1.7 miles of trail to the lake’s remote and undeveloped east shore, a move destined to bring more visitors to the area — primarily by car. ...
Rangers recover body at Lake Mead
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Rangers at Lake Mead National Recreation Area recovered a body Wednesday. Rangers said they recovered the body around 3:42 p.m. north of Boulder Harbor. They said the Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office has been contacted to confirm the person’s identity and determine the cause of...
Dearica Hamby’s head-turning federal lawsuit against Las Vegas Aces and the WNBA, explained
The Las Vegas Aces’ troubles are not going away anytime soon. As if an active investigation about player sponsorships wasn’t enough, the Aces are in deep waters with former forward Dearica Hamby. Hamby filed a federal lawsuit this week against the team and the WNBA. Hamby’s lawsuit continues a years-long battle over what she alleges is discrimination and retaliation based on a previous pregnancy and a trade to the Los Angeles Sparks. Many things have transpired since the initial rift between Hamby and the Aces, and it’s important to understand how we got here. Here’s everything we know about Dearica Hamby’s federal lawsuit...
Suspect in hit-and-run admits to drinking after crash, Las Vegas police say
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Las Vegas police said the suspected driver in a critical hit-and-run crash smelled like alcohol and admitted to drinking. FOX5 obtained an arrest report for 28-year-old Joscelyne Armedariz-Martinez of Las Vegas. The crash happened Sunday night at Charleston Boulevard and Broadalbin Drive. Police said Armedariz-Martinez...
Travel is flourishing, and Virtuoso says it's at the top of the heap
LAS VEGAS -- Travel agency network Virtuoso said its sales are up 213% from 2019, the year before the pandemic hit. According to Tourism Economics, spending for outbound leisure travel -- Virtuoso's specialty -- is up 126% this year compared to 2019. Virtuoso also said sales for the first half...
Ex-NFL Player Sentenced to Life in Prison for Doing The Unthinkable
Five-year-old La’Rayah Davis was caught in the middle of an ongoing custody battle between her two parents. But before her father, Daunan Davis, could gain full custody, La’Rayah was found unresponsive in the Las Vegas home of former NFL running back Cierre Wood. After being taken to the hospital with several injuries, La’Rayah was pronounced dead on April 9, 2019, according to the Guardian.
Three Boyd Gaming Properties Achieve Top Recognition for Worksite Safety Excellence From the Safety Consultation and Training Section
LAS VEGAS (Aug. 13, 2024) – The Safety Consultation and Training Section (SCATS) of the State of Nevada’s Division of Industrial Relations recognizes three Boyd Gaming properties for successful renewal of the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP), including the California Hotel Casino, Main Street Station Casino Brewery Hotel and Gold Coast Hotel and Casino.
Ricky Receives More Honors As Preseason Sporting News All-American
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – Ricky White III added another plaudit to his preseason haul Wednesday when The Sporting News named him to its Preseason All-America Second Team. White had previously been named preseason First Team All-America by College Football Network and Second team by Athlon Sports, Phil Steele and the Walter Camp Foundation. He also is a member of three official preseason watch lists: The Biletnikoff Award, Maxwell Player of the Year and Walter Camp Player of the Year.
Neighbors say Sphere’s outside volume is ‘too loud’ while board approves sound waiver
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Sphere lights up Las Vegas day and night and wants to amp up the music on the outside of the multibillion dollar concert venue. Some neighbors says it is already way too loud. At a meeting of the Paradise Town Advisory Board Tuesday night,...
Genoans to remember town historian Aug. 31
There was a time at The Record-Courier when a writer was assigned a story about Candy Dance that the first call was to Genoa native Billie Jean Rightmire. Her last published work was a 2019 centennial history of the event, which is celebrating the 50th year of the arts & crafts fair Sept. 28-29.
Reno Kicks Off Series vs El Paso with Dominant 12-3 Victory
Albert Almora and Kyle Garlick played key factors in the Reno Aces (21-18, 56-58) 12-3 victory in Tuesday’s series opener against the El Paso Chihuahuas (15-25, 46-69) at Southwest University Park. Almora kicked off the scoring for Reno with an RBI double in the top half of the third...
Aces listed as potential landing spot for veteran forward
The Aces have to get back to playing championship-level basketball. The team dealt with roster changes in the offseason and injuries to start the year, but they have to find a way to get back on track somehow. Kevin Pelton of ESPN suggested that the Las Vegas Aces should make...
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