The hints this would be an unusual baseball game came early when UNR starter Tyler Wells seemed to make as many throws to first base as he did to the plate.
■ WINNING/LOSING PITCHER: Sky Sox, Drew Pomeranz (1-0); 51s, Darin Gorski (0-1)
It’s nothing new for Adam Scott to be in position to win a major tournament on the final day. But the last time Scott had a shot to be a closer, he collapsed.
FORT WORTH, Texas — Kyle Busch was just trying to maintain the pace behind Martin Truex Jr. while waiting for his chance.
En route to the biennial UNLV Athletic Apparel Sale on Saturday morning, I couldn’t help but notice the giant billboard blocking out the sun in the manner of a solar eclipse.
CARSON CITY — Senate Majority Leader Mo Denis wants to pass bills next month to provide adequate funding for education and state government.
Banners honoring 22 active-duty service members may soon adorn Henderson streets.
Clark County Department of Family Services officials hope to get a $3 million consulting contract approved by county commissioners Tuesday.
the Silver State has a new tourism slogan: “Nevada — A World Within. A State Apart.”
Anybody got $5 billion laying around?
A controversial hard money lender has a deal for you — and it involves investing in one of the highest-profile pieces of undeveloped desert in Nevada.
When Utah Gov. Gary Herbert announced last week that he would not sign a water-sharing agreement with Nevada, he highlighted a persistent public relations problem for Las Vegas: Despite major conservation gains in recent years, Sin City is still viewed as a water hog.
The FBI and the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division in Washington are investigating allegations of excessive force by a corrections officer more than four years ago at the now-closed North Las Vegas Detention Center.
Inside the juvenile division of the Clark County Public Defender’s office, Nikki Krieger was known as a true believer with a gifted spirit.
Mental health became a focus of the Nevada Legislature in a very personal way this session because of expelled Assemblyman Steven Brooks’ public difficulties.
WASHINGTON — The Senate agreed last week to begin debating gun safety legislation, clearing the way for votes on a range of new controls in the wake of the mass shooting in December in an elementary school in Newtown, Conn.
When James began hearing voices, the unseen others would simply call his name. Then they began to feed his fears. James, now 19, thought people were following him to his Las Vegas high school. To avoid detection, he began leaving his house as early as 5:30 a.m.
The Review-Journal takes an in-depth look at Nevada’s broken system for helping those who have a mental illness and a new approach that could help ease the crisis.
Three men led police and federal authorities on a high-speed chase through valley streets Saturday afternoon, moments after they robbed a Bank of America in the 2400 block of East Centennial Parkway in North Las Vegas, the FBI said.
Uriah Hall spent much of the week cautioning everyone who would listen to temper the soaring expectations and out-of-control hype surrounding his official Ultimate Fighting Championship debut on Saturday night.
Three Las Vegas residents were hurt when a wind-fueled fire that started in a patio swept through a mobile home Saturday.
A 20-year-old woman told detectives that three men beat Nevada’s chief insurance examiner to death and robbed him while she waited in a vehicle, according to court documents.
Nevada legislators are expected this week to hold long and multiple floor sessions to consider 30 bills in the Assembly and 22 in the Senate that are awaiting a second reading.
The Foothill High School band in Henderson will be one of 10 taking to the streets of New York City for the 2014 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.