Ricky Hatton’s “official” arrival to Las Vegas on Tuesday wasn’t greeted with the same enthusiasm as the last time he fought at the MGM Grand.
Brigham Young is used to being a rival to every Mountain West Conference team, but usually it’s one motivated foe at a time.
It happened a few days later than he hoped, but UNLV freshman DeShawn Mitchell made his college debut Tuesday night. He made it count, too.
Memo to the person who keeps official stats for UNLV basketball games: Tre’Von Willis wants to have a little chat.
Erica Helms played sparingly as a UNLV freshman last season, averaging about 10 minutes per game in a reserve role.
MALIBU, Calif. — Jonathan Tavernari had 17 points and 10 rebounds, Jimmer Fredette added 16 points, and Brigham Young cruised past Pepperdine 82-53 Tuesday night.
San Francisco 49ers coach Mike Singletary dropped his pants at halftime of a game this season in an unsuccessful attempt to inspire his team.
SAN DIEGO — Rob Jones scored 23 points and Gyno Pomare added 12 in his season debut to lead San Diego to a 65-51 victory over UNR on Tuesday night.
The city of Las Vegas’ plan for allocating $20.7 million in housing funds would help get occupants into an estimated 298 foreclosed properties — a number representing a fraction of the thousands of troubled properties in Las Vegas alone.
Not so long ago, the Las Vegas Wash carved its way through a southeast valley wasteland of illegal dump sites, homeless encampments and tangled forests of tamarisk shrubs.
CARSON CITY — Legislators agreed Tuesday to end most out-of-state travel in a move to reduce their budget by $1 million.
CARSON CITY — Wyeth and Pfizer were sued Tuesday by Nevada’s attorney general for alleged deceptive trade practices in selling four hormone therapy drugs.
Poker. Luxury condominiums. Hit men and murder. William Gustafik’s life and death read like a made-for-TV movie.
Clark County School District employee unions appear to be divided on what they are willing to sacrifice to avoid potential layoffs as the school system confronts a possible $120 million reduction in state funding next year.
The Clark County building division shared proof Tuesday that it is getting tough on commercial property owners — including hotels — who remodel their buildings without permits or inspections to show the work is safe.
• One of the corporate boards that Rose McKinney-James sits on was listed incorrectly in Tuesday’s Review-Journal, based on outdated information from the office of President-elect Barack Obama. McKinney-James, a Las Vegas businesswoman who was named to one of Obama’s transition teams, is on the board of directors of Employers Holdings Inc., a publicly traded stock firm formerly known as Employers Insurance Group.
Nye County deputies issued an Amber Alert in 11 Western states for a 6-month-old boy who was taken Tuesday by his father after he fought with his estranged wife.
A Las Vegas man who shot and seriously wounded his ex-wife in a parking lot of downtown’s Gold Spike casino Monday violated a protective order by being in contact with her, a police report stated.
When it’s finally built, a 370,000-square-foot complex will house the Metropolitan Police Department but will have Clark County’s name on the lease.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — There’s a less than 5 percent chance that Lake Mead, one of the nation’s largest reservoirs, could dry up by 2021, contradicting a study earlier this year predicting a more dire possibility, according to research presented Tuesday in Scottsdale.
The 600 people packed into Western High School’s gym Tuesday night weren’t there for a pep rally.
You probably missed it as you rushed into the morning maelstrom at McCarran International Airport. Or maybe you didn’t notice it as you struggled with your suitcases after running the gantlet at baggage claim following a long flight home.