With cash infusion, after-school program is serving more ‘all-stars’

The After-School All-Stars of Las Vegas expanded to Robert Lake Elementary School just three weeks ago, and already ...

WITH CASH INFUSION, AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM IS SERVING MORE ‘ALL-STARS’ The After-School All-Stars of Las Vegas expanded to Robert Lake Elementary School just three weeks ago, and already the program has a waiting list of students wanting to participate. The program pays teachers at low-income schools like Lake to stay late to tutor, lead enrichment activities and gives kids a full meal, all at no cost. HEAD OF NEVADA PRISONS RESIGNS AFTER ESCAPE GOES UNNOTICED FOR DAYS Nevada Department of Corrections Director Charles Daniels has resigned at the request of the governor, after a state prison escape that went unnoticed for several days. Six corrections officers have also been placed on administrative leave following murderer Porfirio Duarte-Herrera’s escape from the Southern Desert Correctional Center, according to Gov Steve Sisolak’s office. COMMEMORATION EVENTS SET TO MARK 5 YEARS SINCE OCT. 1 MASS SHOOTING ON LAS VEGAS STRIP It’s been nearly five years since the Oct. 1 mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip, but it continues to be important to “recognize the strength and resiliency that we continue to demonstrate as a community in response to the tragedy with every passing year,” Clark County Commissioner Jim Gibson said. HARMON MAKING HABIT OF BOOSTING DEFENSE WITH BIG PLAYS THIS SEASON Duron Harmon’s interception in the Raiders’ 24-22 loss to the Titans last week didn’t come as easily as it looked. Watching live or on television, it might have appeared that Tennessee quarterback Ryan Tannehill threw the ball right to the Raiders’ veteran defensive back. But that doesn’t tell the whole story, as Harmon was lined up as a deep safety, recognized where Tannehill wanted to throw and inched toward where he thought the ball was going — just not enough to dissuade a pass attempt. UNLV HOSTING NEW MEXICO SEEKING THIRD STRAIGHT WIN UNLV football is riding a two-game winning streak that has them halfway to a bowl berth, and the program is looking to keep the momentum rolling on Friday night against New Mexico (8 p.m., CBS Sports Network). It’s shaping up to be one of the biggest games of the season for the Scarlet and Gray, as they’ll take the field as two-touchdown home favorites with a chance to move that much closer to postseason eligibility. MOST READ: Police: Prison escapee captured before attempting to board bus to Mexico UFC mysteriously closes show at Las Vegas campus to fans, media Woman in Las Vegas gets help checking on mom after hurricane Suspect in killing of rapper PnB Rock arrested in Las Vegas Las Vegas on track to top last year’s 32 million visitors

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