No matter how Tommy Armour III fares at the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, his week is already off to a good start.
Since the Cardinals moved to Phoenix in 1988, whenever Dallas visits it seems like a Cowboys home game. In most years, more attendees wore blue than red.
Bishop Gorman’s girls golf team has chased one goal all season: to get back where the Gaels have been before.
Randy Couture has faced opponents of all shapes and sizes during his lengthy mixed martial arts career.
Ryan Wolfe gets most of the publicity, and Phillip Payne is the freshman sensation.
Byron Stripling brought the works of Louis Armstrong to life Saturday as part of the Las Vegas Philharmonic’s new pops series.
CARSON CITY — The IRS has delayed the implementation of regulations that soon could have affected the early retirement plans of thousands of Nevada state and local government employees.
You can’t vote if you aren’t registered. Today is the last chance to register to vote for Clark County residents who want to cast ballots in the Nov. 4 general election.
CARSON CITY — A former state lawmaker has filed a lawsuit in Clark County District Court alleging she was defamed by the state teachers union in campaign mailers sent out in her failed 2006 re-election bid.
WASHINGTON — Returning home from a weekend in Afghanistan, Rep. Shelley Berkley said Monday she would reluctantly support a buildup of forces to combat Taliban insurgents as part of a reworked U.S. strategy in Central Asia.
Wild horse advocates fear the free-roaming legends of the West might vanish from the ranges within five years if the federal government continues to round them up, as they’ve done in Red Rock Canyon.
Civil rights leaders worry that a new agreement between immigration officials and Las Vegas police could lead to racial profiling and make people afraid to report crimes.
In the past year, the city of Las Vegas has won awards for its alternative vehicle fleet and environmentally conscious building designs. But, it is near the bottom of the nation’s top 50 largest metro areas when it comes to sustainability.
The reason?
Water.
Nevada Health Centers, which operates clinics across the state catering to the poor and uninsured, opened a new location Monday that offers medical and dental services under the same roof.
The Andre Agassi Foundation won’t say how much money Saturday’s “Grand Slam for Children” raised. The economy is dumb now, obviously, so this makes it sound like the Agassi concert’s financial take was sadly less than last year’s $9 million-plus.
Fall made its presence known in Las Vegas this weekend with back-to-back temperature records and with temperature drops not seen in 30 years.
A 21-year-old man accused of shooting and killing his friend during a fight outside a house party is headed for trial in District Court.
Former champion bodybuilder and convicted killer Craig Titus is seeking to knock off about four years from his prison sentence.
Nothing commands an October headline like a presidential poll. Sunday’s Review-Journal appeared to say it all: “Race to the Finish — Nevada poll shows Obama pulling ahead as undecideds decide.”
CARSON CITY — Ken Lambert, the chief investment officer for the Public Employees Retirement System, was more than happy in divulging he made $1.15 billion on Monday for his agency’s 104,000 members and 40,000 retirees.
CARSON CITY — Gov. Jim Gibbons is in Washington, D.C., all this week, planning on meetings with Interior Secretary Dick Kempthorne and other Interior Department officials, a spokesman said Monday.
The political balance in Washoe County has tipped to the Democrats, according to the latest voter registration figures on file with the Nevada secretary of state’s office.
RENO — Reno-area water officials say a wet winter in the Sierra Nevada is crucial to restoring diminished water supplies.
For many thousands of America’s foster children, prospects for a permanent home and stronger support will be brighter under a new law that bridged Washington’s partisan divide and is touted as the most significant child-welfare reform in decades.