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.