FORT WORTH, Texas — Jeff Gordon is suddenly having all kind of success at Texas Motor Speedway, a track where he had never won until this season.
Adam Naglich was an avid roller hockey player in Las Vegas when local coach Rob Pallin convinced the then-16-year-old to trade in his roller blades for ice skates.
Inconsistency has been an obvious trait of the Arizona Cardinals this season. If the personality of a football team is perplexing, the quarterback is often the reason, and Kurt Warner is an example.
Gathering herself with her team a point away from an improbable comeback, Green Valley’s Siga Appelgate knew the final set of the Sunrise Region tournament would come her way.
Storm clouds could be brewing for a Las Vegas-based Internet pornography firm after one of its star attractions filed a lawsuit Thursday that seeks more than $1 million.
Clark County might sue online travel companies such as Expedia and Orbitz for unpaid room taxes that one attorney said could total $200 million to $500 million.
If you have time to see only the first act of Nevada Conservatory Theatre’s “Pink Champagne,” you should appreciate your good fortune. Master of Fine Arts candidate Neil Haven’s domestic comedy is ripe with surprising humor and quirky characters in its first half, and plagued with obviousness in the second.
Las Vegas police officer Derek Colling faced a packed courtroom Friday and stoically explained his decision to shoot a 15-year-old boy in the head on Sept. 29. … Colling said the boy, who suffered from a mental disorder, left him with no other choice when he held a knife to his mother’s throat and ignored commands to drop the weapon. … “I did what had to be done,” the officer testified at a coroner’s inquest. “He placed me, he placed all of us in that situation.” … Seven jurors agreed and unanimously ruled the shooting justifiable.
RENO — A Henderson doctor who has been sued by several families of patients who died after he prescribed painkillers for them will not see his suspension lifted, the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners ruled Friday.
The man who died Wednesday after being restrained by the neck by Las Vegas police is 29-year-old Dustin Boone, the Clark County coroner’s office said Friday.
Got my first look at CityCenter on Friday. There were times, amid all that glass and natural light, that it felt more like a cathedral than a casino.
After an investigation that lasted more than a year, Las Vegas police have made an arrest in the death of a 22-year-old woman found in a downtown trash can last year, police said Friday.
A North Las Vegas man has filed a lawsuit against a local taxi company alleging he was victimized by racial discrimination while employed by Nevada Checker Cab Corp., which owns the Checker and Yellow cab companies in Clark County and Star Limousine.
RENO — A California company might become the first from another state to practice “telemedicine” in Nevada.
A man named Nidal Malik Hasan attended Barstow Community College 20 years ago where he made the dean’s list and claimed to have been an enlisted soldier stationed at nearby Fort Irwin, Calif., his academic records show.
The wait is over. The Nevada Board of Medical Examiners has restored malpractice information to its Web site so you can check out your doctor’s medical malpractice history. They’ve even added educational and training information. All that is good.
Military veterans will be honored and names will be added to Henderson’s Veterans Memorial Wall today in recognition of the upcoming holiday.
If the Southern Nevada Health District made H1N1 vaccine available to people 25 to 64 with certain chronic health conditions, a high-risk group for swine flu, the supply could be depleted before many children could be vaccinated.
Cops — all types of police officers — know they’re not generally going to make the news for doing their thankless jobs the right way, day after day.
The housing bust left homebuilders with plenty of red ink on their books as they walked away from swaths of land they no longer needed.
One dollar might not sound like much, but think of the local goodies you could snag with a mere buck.
Who says the local resort sector is going downscale to attract bargain hunters?