Nobody likes to lose. But every once in a while, a well-timed loss can make all the difference.
Palo Verde’s girls volleyball team didn’t enter the season with designs on winning the Northwest League.
LONDON — The World Anti-Doping Agency has asked tennis to investigate Andre Agassi’s admission that he took crystal meth in 1997.
Editor’s note: This is the latest installment of a feature in which the Las Vegas Review-Journal asks 20 questions of a UNLV football player. Today’s Q&A is with free safety Travis Dixon, a junior from Hamilton High School in Chandler, Ariz. He was UNLV’s starting quarterback in 2007 but switched positions before last season.
Fedor Emelianenko doesn’t think he’ll have trouble adapting to fighting in a cage.
When public health officials tell Americans to get vaccinated against potentially deadly influenza, they do so against this puzzling backdrop: Less than half of health care professionals become vaccinated themselves.
Litigation continues about the right to anonymously post disparaging comments online about a Las Vegas-based jury and prosecutor.
CARSON CITY — A former state budget auditor who has filed a federal lawsuit against Gov. Jim Gibbons was hired Monday by state Controller Kim Wallin to serve as a watchdog over how the governor spends federal stimulus funds.
The attorney who was shot multiple times by a Las Vegas police officer during a traffic stop last week denies that he pulled a gun from his pocket, as police said he did.
Today’s Las Vegas Review-Journal reflects the final application of changes in the dimensions of the newspaper.
Prosecutors have added a charge of robbery with a deadly weapon against Victor Veliz, the 18-year-old accused of shooting to death his friend’s parents on Sept. 30.
Two mothers were charged with multiple counts of child endangerment after three toddlers fell out of a moving vehicle Sunday evening on Bruce Street near Owens Avenue, Las Vegas police said.
The Federal Aviation Administration, for the most part, is already following the recommendations of a 35-page Clark County Aviation Department report released Monday on crashes involving experimental and other aircraft at North Las Vegas Airport, FAA spokesman Ian Gregor said.
The city of Las Vegas should pay $2.08 million to the contractor that built the Kellogg-Zaher Sports Complex, an arbitration panel recently ruled.
Six luscious things about lush-ish Chelsea Handler, the committed drinker of vodka and bringer of hard truths:
Since Saturday night, 45-year-old Pamela Earls has been helping care for her slain son-in-law’s seven children.
A 27-year-old motorcyclist was killed when he slammed into a car at a high rate of speed on Monday.
Her friends at the juvenile division of the Clark County public defender’s office have long been impressed with Nikki Krieger.
Property owners in Clark County whose houses have fallen into neglect could be fined $1,000 a day on top of cleanup and repair costs under a proposal to be placed before the County Commission today.
The Clark County School District has saved or created 1,400 teaching and support staff jobs with federal stimulus funds, officials said Monday.
Attorneys for an exotic dancer filed a lawsuit late Monday against the Sapphire Gentlemen’s Club over allegations of unpaid wages and violations of state wage and hour laws.
Many highly paid employees in the financial industry showed failures of judgment that contributed to the country’s current economic debacle.
Washington Mutual is fading into banking history with the replacement of its signs at 39 Las Vegas area branches.