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Raiders going for their 9th consecutive win over the AFC West rival Broncos
Las Vegas (2-2) at Denver (2-2) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Broncos by 2 1/2. Series record: Raiders lead 73–54–2. Against the spread: Raiders 2-2; Broncos 3-1. Last meeting: Raiders beat Broncos 27-14 on...
Golden Knights not afraid to cut loose popular players in pursuit of Stanley Cup
LAS VEGAS (AP) — An original Golden Knight, Jonathan Marchessault wanted to stay in Las Vegas, but he also understood as well as anyone that this organization will do what it believes will put the team in the best position to win in the near and long term. Even if that means...
Nevada politician guilty of using $70,000 meant for statue of slain officer for personal costs
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada Republican politician who ran unsuccessfully two years ago for state treasurer was found guilty Thursday of using funds raised for a statue honoring a slain police officer for personal costs, including plastic surgery. A jury convicted Michele Fiore, a...
Reid Airport expansion plans call for more passenger gates, could reduce delays
A plan to expand and modernize Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas — the seventh-busiest airport in North America — received an informal go-ahead from Clark County commissioners Tuesday. The proposal, presented by County Department of Aviation officials, would increase...
WNBA playoff semifinal series shift locations with Aces headed home after losing two in New York
NEW YORK (AP) — The Las Vegas Aces and Connecticut Sun head home with two very different feelings after the opening two games of their playoff semifinals series. The Aces are trying to save their season against New York while the Sun hope to close out the Minnesota Lynx. ...
Pete Rose found home in Las Vegas before nation began to embrace sports betting
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Betting on baseball got Pete Rose banned from the game, never to return while he was alive. But, perhaps appropriately, he found a home in the nation's gambling capital — where acceptance wasn't a problem. In choosing to live in Las Vegas, before...
Today in History: October 1, Las Vegas music festival shooting
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 1, the 275th day of 2024. There are 91 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 1, 2017, in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, a gunman opened fire from a room at the Mandalay Bay casino hotel in Las Vegas on a crowd of...
Loss in Vegas leaves Browns searching for offense, answers as season spins into dangerous territory
CLEVELAND (AP) — This was supposed to be the easy part of Cleveland's schedule — early, winnable games to get the Browns rolling. Everything has been hard for them. Their 20-16 loss Sunday to the Las Vegas Raiders, who were missing their two best players, mirrored...
The Latest: Harris, Trump shift plans after Hurricane Helene's destruction
Hurricane Helene is shifting the presidential candidates’ plans this week. Democratic nominee Kamala Harris is cutting short a campaign visit to Las Vegas to return to Washington for briefings. Republican candidate Donald Trump is heading to Georgia to see the storm’s impact. ...
Receivers help Raiders open up their running game for the first time this season
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders found unlikely sources Sunday when it came to finally establishing a running game: their receivers. Wide receivers DJ Turner and Tre Tucker rushed for touchdowns, and tight end Brock Bowers had a 12-yard carry. That helped open up the...
