It is Saratoga’s turn to offer a great array of graded stakes Saturday, headed by the $1 million Travers for 3-year-olds. Rachel Alexandra won’t be in it, but an argument can be made that the seven-horse Travers’ field is stronger than the Kentucky Derby’s.
CARSON CITY — The last of the $1 billion in tax increases approved by the 2009 Legislature goes into effect Tuesday.
The godfather of funk music, George Clinton, partied on acid with B.F. Skinner and shared loose acid groupies with Miles Davis.
In the face of much ridicule, the Clark County School Board voted 5-2 Thursday to hire a former consultant who once advised School Board members on the colors of their brains.
Jerry Koloskie will be in charge of UNLV’s athletic department until at least the spring.
We know Donny Osmond can sing. Can he waltz away with the “Dancing With The Stars” crown?
Authorities seized two handguns, multiple rounds of ammunition and two bulletproof vests from the Southern Hills home of champion boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. this week as part of an investigation into the Sunday shooting at a roller rink.
The demise of Vince Young has been in the works for a while, and the downhill slide continues for the Tennessee Titans backup quarterback.
Carmela Camero gave birth to a son Sunday afternoon while she was in a bathtub, waist-deep in water.
Before last season, Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Eric Byrnes never had been on the disabled list.
Using state law on public records as leverage, the Las Vegas Review-Journal obtained from Clark County the 46-page arbitration document that reinstated Rick Maddox, the building inspection supervisor who had failed to detect extensive unauthorized remodeling at the Rio hotel.
The Nevada Association of Public Safety Officers on Thursday announced a reorganization that will allow it to stand alone.
Led by senior Teran Madu-Jules, Silverado’s rushing attack appeared to be in midseason form Thursday in the first Class 4A high school football game of the season.
The Meadows football team seemed poised for a possible Class 2A dynasty after a 46-30 win over Pershing County in last year’s state title game.
•A Thursday story in the Nevada section about a new federal grant program to aid low-performing schools misstated the amount of money available through the program. It’s $3.5 billion.
For the past two weeks I’ve been in Northern California visiting a unique spa and workout center.
A town hall meeting on a controversial new partnership between Las Vegas police and federal immigration officials drew a bitterly divided crowd Thursday evening.
It did not take long for the Minnesota Vikings to realize what they had in Adrian Peterson — arguably the best running back in the NFL.
A man in his mid-70s died last week from injuries he suffered in an Aug. 1 fire in his garage.
It’s a fight that has been anticipated several times before with a great deal more on the line.
No matter what you think of Oscar Goodman, you’ve got to admit that the Las Vegas mayor is pretty good at being indignant.
Personal injury attorney Noel Gage joined some 200 friends and associates last year for a victory party after his federal fraud case was dismissed.
