Demetrius Walker scored a game-high 19 points and Drew Gordon added 15 to lead New Mexico to a 79-64 win over Air Force in their Mountain West Conference tournament quarterfinal matchup Thursday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.
A Las Vegas judge on Thursday ruled a 19-year-old must stand trial on two counts of murder for two separate slayings last year.
It didn’t take long for Southern Nevada’s elements to put Las Vegas’ new City Hall to the test. High winds that whipped through the region earlier this week crumpled three of about 230 solar panels on the roof of the seven-story building, which hosted its first City Council meeting on Wednesday.
For the first 20 minutes, UNLV sophomore forward Mike Moser displayed why he’s one of the best players in the Mountain West Conference.
One in five Clark County employees lost a job over the past four years because of the downturn in the economy, according to an annual compensation report released by county management Thursday.
Conference player of the year Deonte Burton woke up after taking an elbow to the jaw, scoring 15 of his 16 in the second half, and top-seeded overcome a horrid first half offensively for a 54-44 win over San Jose State in the Western Athletic Conference quarterfinals on Thursday night.
Henderson police asked for the public’s help in identifying an armed robber who hit a fast food restaurant last week.
Alarmed by drug shortages that could affect the life-saving efforts of paramedics, a medical board that oversees emergency medical services in Southern Nevada is exploring the possible use of alternative medications, which would necessitate the re-education of rescue personnel.
Limited liability companies will be required to pay a $200-a-year state business license tax under a regulation approved Thursday, although Republican legislators said the tax will hurt small businesses and could not be imposed by the subcommittee.
Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., launched an online petition Thursday calling for Rush Limbaugh to be taken off the air, joining a chorus of protests against the conservative talk show host.
The best advice for fans planning to attend NASCAR races this weekend: Be sure to turn your clocks forward Saturday night, or you might find yourself missing a good chunk of Sunday’s race.
Wynn Resorts Ltd. dissident director and former shareholder Kazuo Okada won the right Thursday to see two more pages of corporate records concerning the company’s $135 million donation to the University of Macau, but came up empty on other requests.
An array of computer files, digital videotapes and documents were among the items Las Vegas police seized Wednesday in their investigation of an alleged extortion plot against County Commissioner Steve Sisolak, according to copies of search warrants and their returns.
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