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Aces aren’t weighed down by expectations entering WNBA season

May 9, 2026
The Las Vegas Aces begin defense of their WNBA title Saturday when they host the Phoenix Mercury at T-Mobile Arena in a rematch of last year’s WNBA Finals.

Truth is out there? UFO files shed light on sightings but leave interpretation to public

May 9, 2026
Details are emerging in a new batch of files on UFOs that the Pentagon began releasing as President Donald Trump taps into the public’s curiosities about “unidentified anomalous phenomena.”

Vagabond Palo Verde routs Arbor View for 5A Southern title

May 9, 2026
The top-seeded Panthers defeated No. 2 seed Arbor View 14-4 in five innings Friday to claim the 5A Southern League title on the “home” turf of Durango

Tesla recalls some Cybertrucks for wheel issue, more than 200,000 other cars for camera failure

May 9, 2026
Tesla is recalling some Cybertrucks because cracking in the rotor could cause the wheel stud to separate from the wheel hub, increasing the risk of a crash and injury.

Fatal bear attack reported at Montana national park, first in decades

May 9, 2026
The body of a missing hiker has been found in Glacier National Park in what authorities say appears to be the first deadly bear attack at the iconic Montana park…

Sky Pointe’s Drake Harvey makes NIAA golf history

May 9, 2026
Drake Harvey came closer to perfection than any Nevada high school golfer ever has.

‘Secret’ combo orders to try at In-N-Out

May 9, 2026
In-N-Out already has a cult following, but the people who really love the chain know the best orders aren’t usually found on the regular menu. Sure, Animal Style still gets…

‘Be the best’: Shadow Ridge flag football star signs with Big 10 school

May 8, 2026
Shadow Ridge flag football star Jaylani Palmer signed to play collegiately at Nebraska, making her the first player in Nevada to sign to a power conference school.

Las Vegas police arrest man following April illegal street takeover that left 1 injured

May 8, 2026
The illegal street takeover, police said, took place in the early-morning hours on April 25.

Canvas back online after cyberattack, CCSD says students, staff can use platform again

May 8, 2026
The online learning platform used by schools and universities in Southern Nevada and worldwide was offline Thursday following a breach.