Picking the winner of the Daytona 500 is not as difficult as finding a needle in a haystack. But it won’t be easy, either, and the only definite is that Kevin Harvick is the betting favorite.
Daytona 500, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Fla.
One of the endearing traits of the Nevada state high school basketball championships is that unlike in other states, the big schools cut down the nets — in a manner of speaking — first, on Friday night. Then they step aside to consider their scholarship offers and shoe contracts while the little schools play title games on Saturday.
SANDY, Utah — The president of a Mormon church stake in the Salt Lake City suburb of Sandy is being accused of crossing the line by giving a speech from the pulpit that decried last year’s re-election of President Barack Obama.
A blast of gunfire from a black Range Rover sent a luxury sports car careening through the valley’s busiest intersection, triggering a fiery collision that lit the pre-dawn dark Thursday morning.
State Senate Majority Leader Mo Denis, D-Las Vegas, showed last Tuesday he can poke fun at himself and prominent members of his family.
The Gay & Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada for two decades has served as a home away from home for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender teens and adults. Now, The Center finally has a permanent home all its own.
Way back in time before humans or even dinosaurs roamed the planet, a huge extraterrestrial object plunged into a sea on the edge of a continent in what’s now eastern Nevada.
Quest Academy has cleaned house after substantiating complaints of corruption by those at the charter school’s helm, but the punishment could continue for recently fired Principal Connie Jordan.
The bullet Kenny Cherry Jr. courted left the barrel years ago.
DETROIT — Ishe Smith beat Cornelius Bundrage by split decision Saturday night to claim the IBF junior middleweight (154-pound) title.
ANAHEIM, Calif. — It took longer than usual and there were a few anxious moments, but Ronda Rousey’s historic moment in the Ultimate Fighting Championship ended the same way as all of her previous bouts.
A manhunt intensified Saturday after police identified a suspect in Thursday’s shooting on the Strip that led to the deaths of three people and drew attention to hip-hop culture once again in Las Vegas.
Education policy and school funding will dominate the debate in Carson City as the fourth week of the 2013 Nevada Legislature begins Monday.
A Coconino County resident who fraudulently ran for sheriff in Mohave County in northwest Arizona was sentenced Friday.
A cannabis cafe complete with a customer counter, posted menu and even brownies has been shut down in northwest Arizona.
A 20-year-old man died after being shot in the 1500 block of East Harmon Avenue just before noon Friday, according to Las Vegas police.
LARAMIE, Wyo. — Khem Birch woke up Saturday morning expecting to play a part in a competitive college basketball game. UNLV’s sophomore center was happy to be only half right.
Federal prosecutors have charged nearly 40 conspirators in the scheme to take over Las Vegas Valley homeowners associations.
