Las Vegas police shot and killed a chimpanzee and captured another after they escaped Thursday morning in the northwest valley.
LONDON – Mick Jagger may need to rethink the words he sang more than 45 years ago – “What a drag it is getting old.”
A fuming U.S. Sen. Harry Reid said Thursday that made-in-China uniforms for America’s Olympic team should be destroyed and not worn to opening ceremonies in London later this month.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Authorities in northern Arizona are investigating an animal cruelty case in which a kitten was buried up to its neck in concrete inside a metal pipe but didn’t survive.
In a month that saw Strip and statewide gaming revenues plummet based on the calendar, a lower-than-usual hold percentage and a challenging comparison, analysts found a bright spot: The Las Vegas locals gaming market showed a healthy recovery during May.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s board of directors added a new member at its July meeting.
Good luck convincing U.S. Olympic men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski that tonight’s game against the Dominican Republic at the Thomas & Mack Center is a meaningless exhibition. Krzyzewski has a lot of issues to deal with and some hard decisions to make before the Americans face France in their first preliminary-round game in London.
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Kansas City Royals prospect Wil Myers drove in one run and scored another to lead the Pacific Coast League to a 3-0 victory over the International League in the Triple-A All-Star Game on Wednesday.
There was a public outcry when R.A. Dickey did not start the All-Star Game, a journeyman for the Chicago White Sox threw a perfect game and the Pittsburgh Pirates, of all teams, were in first place as the first half of the baseball season drew to a close.
