Новости за 21.06.2016

The NBA Summer League will begin July 8 with six games including two evening matchups featuring Sacramento vs. Toronto and the Los Angeles Lakers vs. New Orleans, according to the league’s schedule released Tuesday.

The Clark County Commission unanimously agreed Tuesday to tweak the wording of a ballot measure asking voters Nov. 8 if they’re willing to pay more at the gas pump to raise a projected $3 billion for street and highway improvements over the next decade.

On the day history is made for Las Vegas and its NHL team, the key will be how things look at the box office 3 years from now.

A man accused of waving a gun in front of tourists and police outside the Bellagio has reached a deal with prosecutors that is expected to result in mental health treatment.

UNLV faces its former coach, Dave Rice, on Feb. 8 at UNR and Feb. 25 at the Thomas & Mack Center. Rice, who was fired Jan. 10 midway through his fifth season, is an assistant coach for the Wolf Pack.

The Clark County Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved a plan giving UNLV a 9-acre site on Shadow Lane, where it plans to build its new medical school.

With Las Vegas expected to gain an NHL expansion franchise on Wednesday and the Raiders discussing a possible move from Oakland to near The Strip, would Major League Baseball ever consider a franchise in Southern Nevada?

New Year’s Eve revelers headed for the Strip shouldn’t plan to bring any large bags or coolers to this year’s bash.

Las Vegas offers several unique settings for yoga classes, from practicing lotus pose with a beer in hand, to hot yoga in the desert sun in the Neon Boneyard.

A Las Vegas man who admitted using sex tapes to extort a prominent, married businessman wants to avoid prison time.

The USA Men’s National Team’s basketball exhibition game against Argentina at T-Mobile Arena on July 22 will tip off at 6 p.m., USA Basketball announced Tuesday.

The former general counsel of the Nevada Public Utilities Commission said Tuesday her recent resignation from the agency had nothing to do with allegations raised about comments she had made on her social media account regarding the net metering debate earlier this year.

Daniel Alaei looks to successfully defend his title in the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Low/8 or Better Championship. The 31-year-old professional poker player from Los Angeles is third in chips with 16 players remaining.

Three people were arrested on Tuesday morning with several rifles and handguns, some loaded, after police stopped them near the Holland Tunnel in New Jersey, authorities said.

The Cubs, who lead the majors with a 47-21 record and a plus-170 run differential, are so popular with the betting public that Las Vegas bookmakers are forced to root against them.

The man shot to death at Larry’s Villa strip club Sunday morning has been identified by the Clark County coroner as Alxavier Lee Woods, 40, of Las Vegas.

UFC Champion Conor McGregor, Super Bowl MVP Von Miller, 12-time NBA All-Star Dwyane Wade and NL Cy Young Award winner Jake Arrieta will be featured in ESPN The Magazine’s eighth annual “Body Issue.”

Fans of HBO’s “Game of Thrones” will have the chance to immerse themselves in their favorite show next summer.

Las Vegas police, along with officers from other area commands, will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint Thursday night.

Denver-based Frontier Airlines, the fastest growing airline at McCarran International Airport, is at it again.

Las Vegas has only reached 115 degrees a total of 12 times in June in the past 80 years, according to the weather service.

Twitter, known for its 140-character limit on tweets, is now allowing users to post longer videos — of up to 140 seconds.

UFC officials are once again denying reports a sale of the company is imminent.

There are probably hundreds of things you shouldn’t do with your money, but what are some of the biggest money mistakes you should avoid?

A divided Senate blocked rival election-year plans to curb guns Monday, eight days after the horror of Orlando’s mass shooting intensified pressure on lawmakers to act but knotted them in gridlock anyway — even over restricting firearms for terrorists.