GARDNERVILLE — Two Gardnerville men and a teen have pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the beating death of a man in June.
Health insurers say they mostly agree with the insurance mandates President Barack Obama reeled off in his Wednesday health reform speech to Congress.
Three months ago, Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon officials made a surprising announcement that the event had secured all lanes in both directions on Las Vegas Boulevard for this December’s race.
Arbor View’s football program went from winning a total of four games in its first three seasons to six last fall.
Palo Verde’s football team ran only 19 offensive plays in the first half on Thursday night.
Rookie quarterbacks are usually a bad bet on the road. In this case, the quarterback in question, Southern California’s Matt Barkley, is a true freshman.
The best part of fantasy football, the draft, is over. You’ve filled your roster, and it’s time to make your picks come to fruition. You have 17 weeks to put all your data crunching and speculation to the test.
One day, probably like five years from now when I finally graduate high school, someone will figure out how to make sense of Nevada athletics.
Expect Denny Hamlin to let teammate Kyle Busch pass in the waning laps of Saturday night’s Sprint Cup race if Busch needs a few points to qualify for the championship Chase.
CARSON CITY — The lawyer for a woman who is accusing Ben Roethlisberger of rape is prepared to ask a Nevada court to compel the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to name all the women he has had sex with, court documents show.
NEW YORK — Manny Pacquiao stood face-to-face with Miguel Cotto on a makeshift stage set up along the first base line, the wind whipping off the facade of the new Yankee Stadium and sending a chill through thousands of partisan fans.
When UNLV tailback Channing Trotter tries to elude Oregon State linebacker Keaton Kristick on Saturday, it might bring back some memories.
Robby Gordon has opted to race Saturday in Primm instead of in the NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Richmond, Va.
Is there such a thing as two knee jerk reactions equaling a right? I ask this inane question because it appears to be the hope of the California horse racing industry as it grapples with which surface to race on: dirt or synthetics.
The UNLV-Baylor video from 1999 has become a teaching tool for Rebels cornerbacks coach Mike Bradeson.
If Nevada Democrats had their druthers, the Dump Reid PAC would get a new name.
Sandy Hackett, who portrayed Joey Bishop in “The Tribute to Frank, Sammy, Joey and Dean” at the Plaza, is out of the show.
A 45-year-old woman was sentenced Thursday to 10 years to life in prison for the March 1997 slaying of a 14-month-old baby girl.
The second annual Nevada Global War on Terrorism Veterans Conference will be conducted on Saturday at the Hard Rock Hotel.
Those who believe construction along Interstate 15 is a pain now will cringe at news that it’s only going to get worse.
Advocates for Southern Nevada’s burgeoning homeless veterans population will be interested to hear from Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, who is scheduled to visit Las Vegas today.
The Amargosa toad hopped through a bureaucratic hoop Thursday on its marshy path to federal protection. … In response to a petition filed in February 2008 by two conservation groups, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it will conduct an in-depth status review to determine whether the amphibian warrants protection under the Endangered Species Act.
Carlos Santana is back in Las Vegas this weekend to play his regular gig at the Hard Rock Hotel. And what could be a better way to mark the occasion than a new corporate tie-in?
Years ago, a girl from Utah adopted a new name and a new purpose: to bring the world together through belly dancing.
CARSON CITY — A 20-year-old soldier from Fernley has been killed in Iraq.
A single-vehicle accident in the northwest valley Wednesday night involved a rollover, five teens and, according to a Las Vegas police officer, a factor common to many accidents he has seen: alcohol.
A discussion on a plan to improve student diversity and performance at six elementary schools in West Las Vegas was delayed Thursday by the Clark County School Board.