Moving quickly in an attempt to play catch-up in recruiting, new UNLV football coach Bobby Hauck on Monday announced the hiring of seven coaches to his projected nine-man staff.
A steep climb awaits UNLV at the outset of the Mountain West Conference schedule. But instead of dreading the road trip, junior guard Tre’Von Willis is packing up and getting excited.
Promoters for Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. have asked an independent mediator to help settle an impasse over random drug testing that has jeopardized the March 13 megafight in Las Vegas.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship expects to learn the fate of heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar within the week.
Editor’s note: Longtime local sports writer and columnist Ron Kantowski begins writing columns for the Las Vegas Review-Journal today. Kantowski’s columns will be published twice each week, on Sunday and Tuesday.
Now that porn superstar Tera Patrick is retired from having sex on camera — and fresh off a divorce — she’s living in Summerlin with her mom, dating men and starting a Vegas show.
CARSON CITY — In a case that could have widespread significance in future court decisions, a Las Vegas lawyer argued Monday that a state law limiting punitive damages to $300,000 should not apply to his client’s case.
There’s a good chance Stan Cooper wore the first smile you saw when entering the Lloyd George U.S. Courthouse, friends said.
WASHINGTON — Rep. Shelley Berkley is in the midst of a weeklong trip to Latin America with three other lawmakers, her office disclosed Monday.
Johnny Lee Wicks believed the system was against him. When his disability benefits were cut upon his move to Las Vegas, he blamed it on racism, sued the federal government and lost. He appealed. He lost again. On Monday morning, four months after his case was officially dismissed, the 66-year-old stepped into the federal courthouse in downtown Las Vegas holding a grudge and a shotgun.
Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman was found guilty of an ethics violation by the Nevada Ethics Commission, as stated in Jane Ann Morrison’s column Thursday. However, District Judge Mark Denton overturned the commission and the judge’s decision was upheld in 2007 by the Nevada Supreme Court.
The Clark County School District’s competitive bid process for architects does not comply with state law, according to a claim made by Gina Spaulding, the executive director of the Nevada State Board of Architecture and Interior Design.
Visitors to the Lloyd George U.S. Courthouse always encountered Stan Cooper and his fellow court security officers. You couldn’t avoid them if you tried.
CARSON CITY — Nevada Supreme Court Justices Ron Parraguirre and James Hardesty filed for re-election Monday, the first day of the filing period.
Labor costs must be reduced, job-creating projects must get started, and the University Medical Center must change to a different business model if Clark County is to solve its financial problems, County Commission Chairman Rory Reid said Monday.
The Las Vegas Valley’s economic downturn is taking a toll on the desert around it, with more household items and trash being illegally dumped.
A man who died Saturday at MountainView Hospital after being shot in the chest has been identified as 32-year-old Jessie Cummings of Las Vegas.
One slip of the mouse or a few faulty keystrokes is all it takes to send nine upstate New York jobs to Nevada.
The Lloyd George U.S. Courthouse opened in 2000 with an array of cutting-edge security features designed to protect it from an Oklahoma City-style truck bomb attack.
Zeta Gorres is like a lot of patients at University Medical Center, Clark County’s only public hospital. He has piled up about $500,000 in bills since he suffered a traumatic brain injury, and he won’t be able to cover all the costs. Taxpayers are on the hook for most of the tab.
Chris Cadot goes from being sales agent of the month at United Hyundai in Las Vegas to looking for a new job to start the new year. Luckily for him, he transferred to United Nissan.
A Henderson resident is suing Credit Suisse on behalf of homeowners at Lake Las Vegas and three other resorts, claiming the Swiss bank gave investors predatory loans in an attempt to take over the resorts.
WASHINGTON — An unexpectedly strong report on manufacturing activity Monday bolstered confidence that the nation’s factories will help sustain an economic recovery.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in wild lawsuit
Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2 on 215 Beltway in northwest Las Vegas
Las Vegas teen killed in minibike crash had 10 times legal limit for pot, report says
Mom killed in fatal crash near 215 Beltway identified
Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school