Foothill boys basketball wins Hawaii tournament

Austin Starr drained six 3-pointers and finished with 26 points Saturday to lead Foothill’s boys basketball team to a 59-49 win over Kapolei (Hawaii) in the championship game of the Merv Lopes Hoops Classic in Honolulu.

Redskins’ new kids pass test

LANDOVER, Md. – “R-G-3!” was all Redskins fans needed to chant when they wanted to express their love for Robert Griffin III. For the lesser-known rookie, they opted for his whole name: “Alf-red Mor-ris!”

Vikes gain rematch vs. Pack; Peterson barely misses record

MINNEAPOLIS – Adrian Peterson picked up the Minnesota Vikings and gave them a thrilling ride to the playoffs, where the next stop on this improbable journey is, yes, Green Bay.

Kicking off 2013 the Las Vegas way

Before the Metropolitan Police Department blocks off Las Vegas Boulevard and revelers take over the Strip and Fremont Street, party organizers are putting the finishing touches on their New Year’s Eve fetes.

Gun shows packing them in

It looked like a scene out of old Soviet Russia with the long bread lines.

Kanye West, Kim Kardashian expecting first child

A kid for Kimye: Kanye West and Kim Kardashian are expecting their first child. The rapper announced at a concert Sunday night in Atlantic City, N.J., that his girlfriend is pregnant.

BLM completes management plan for Black Rock Desert

RENO – Federal land managers have completed a management plan for 10 wilderness areas around northwestern Nevada’s sprawling Black Rock Desert.

Tour bus that left Las Vegas crashes in Oregon, killing nine

PENDLETON, Ore. – A tour bus en route from Las Vegas to Vancouver, B.C., careened through a guardrail along an icy Oregon highway and 100 feet down a steep embankment Sunday, killing nine people and injuring more than 20 others, authorities said.

NFL Playoffs: Redskins get final spot with win; Broncos top seed in AFC

Thanks to Houston’s late-season slump, Denver and New England will have byes when the AFC playoffs begin next week. The Texans fell from first to third in the conference Sunday when they lost 28-16 at Indianapolis.

Mugger kills dog after robbing woman

San Francisco police were asking for the public’s help in finding a mugger they say robbed a woman and killed her small dog by throwing the animal into a city street.

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