In seven seconds, whatever good will UNLV’s football program had built up in the past seven days quickly disappeared.
LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas Tech coach Tommy Tuberville could tell his team was a “little shell shocked” at halftime.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — San Diego State assistants and players shook hands and hugged Brady Hoke one by one after he beat them.
Jacob Duldulao ran for 115 yards and two touchdowns, and Trevor Van Kempen scored two TDs to lead Mountain View’s football team to a 44-12 win over visiting Lincoln County on Saturday.
DENVER — The bad blood ended with Jon Jones planting a peck on the cheek of Quinton “Rampage” Jackson after the fight.
RENO — State wildlife commissioners, convinced that hunting is needed to help keep Nevada’s black bear population in check, voted unanimously Saturday to make permanent the state’s bear hunting season despite critics who say the animals need federal protection.
RENO — Dr. Michael Morkin was in the emergency room when word came that as many as 80 patients could be on their way to Reno hospitals from a fiery Amtrak crash in the Nevada desert. He was there the day after Labor Day when a man with an assault rifle shot a dozen people at a pancake restaurant in nearby Carson City. Then, a little more than a week ago, a nurse poked his head into the room and said, “Mike, we have mass casualties.”
The funniest sight, and there were plenty given how awful UNLV’s football team was Saturday, might have been the two policemen sitting atop horses in the west end zone at game’s end, apparently guarding against anyone trying to tear down the goal post.
One of the longest and most important water hearings in state history gets under way in Carson City on Monday, as the Southern Nevada Water Authority seeks permission to siphon billions of gallons of groundwater from across eastern Nevada.
WASHINGTON — Congress failed last week to approve a stop-gap spending bill, once again raising the threat of a government shutdown when the fiscal year ends on Friday .
Photographing people who don’t want to be photographed is an occupational hazard for a photojournalist. Of course, some hazards are more hazardous than others.
Joe Marquez and Juan Cantu have a lot in common. The Las Vegas men are both Hispanic. They’re both registered Democrats. And they both voted in 2008 for Barack Obama, the Democratic hope who became president.
Melissa Sharp’s cellphone buzzed. It was a text sent during school from her daughters’ band teacher. Strange, she thought. What was wrong?
State medical experts in Northern Nevada have found Dr. Dipak Desai competent to stand trial on criminal charges in the hepatitis C outbreak.