British tough-guy Jason Statham is in town filming “Heat,” which co-stars Colombian hottie Sofia Vergara.
Bishop Gorman outfielder Kenny Meimerstorf was selected as the Gatorade Nevada Baseball Player of the Year.
Savannah Horvath’s usual aggressiveness at the plate all but went away in the final three weeks of her sophomore softball season at Centennial.
Preliminary results of Nevada’s 2013 big game tag draw have been available online since Friday, and final results will be available in another couple of weeks. Unfortunately, while some of my friends are celebrating the draw results with tags for critters such as bighorn sheep, deer, elk or antelope, things in the Nielsen household are little more subdued.
■ LAKE MEAD — Small stripers are providing anglers with good fishing, but larger fish have been tough to find. Cut baits and swim baits have proven successful in Government Wash, Crawdad Cove and 33 Hole. The catfish bite has been good in the Vegas Wash area and near Stewarts Point, also using cut baits.
Oh, no, a professional athlete has been suspended for conduct detrimental to the organization. And it involves a strip club, no less.
After handling Robert Guerrero with ease May 4, Floyd Mayweather Jr. said he would return to the ring in September.
AARP brings its Life@50+ convention to Las Vegas today through Saturday. Participants will find an abundance of personal, financial and health care advice to better prepare them for the financial challenges of retirement — especially if the economic downturn has changed their plans.
The decision surely has saved Jamie Hoffmann money on his dental bills, but aside from that, the 51s outfielder still isn’t entirely sure why he chose to pursue a career in professional baseball instead of hockey.
Pacifiers will be flung onstage. Blankies will be abandoned. And, juice boxes will be heavily consumed. Justin Roberts & the Not Ready for Naptime Players are coming to Vegas.
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Police arrested a Disneyland employee on suspicion of putting a so-called dry ice bomb in a theme park trash can where it exploded, authorities said Wednesday.
With 62 events between now and July 15, the 2013 World Series of Poker got into gear Wednesday with an event just for the home crowd.
Follow the link for the Review-Journal’s 2013 all-state softball teams.
Jallen Messersmith, a shot-blocking specialist from a small Kansas college announced he’s gay making him the first openly gay active player in U.S. men’s college basketball.
Pinnacle Entertainment’s $2.8 billion buyout of Ameristar Casinos is in jeopardy after the Federal Trade Commission said the deal violates U.S. antitrust law.
Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Gregory Hover, 41, who killed 2 people in 2010, but defense lawyers plan to argue for a life sentence without the possibility of parole.
Jazzheads have two vastly different options this weekend, and they’re right around the corner from each other.
The second half of the year can only get better for Franky Perez, a Las Vegas favorite who had to put his career on hold after he woke up in a mental ward just before Christmas.
Everything changed on St. Patrick’s Day in Albuquerque, N.M., two years ago.
Forget all the fancy dribbling and the supernatural ease with which he can spin a basketball on his nose and forehead.
Harvey Whittemore, the former high-powered lobbyist who became a fixture in Nevada politics, was convicted Wednesday of unlawfully funneling more than $133,000 in campaign contributions to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.
On a day in which major moves were made at the NCAA Men’s Golf Championship, UNLV couldn’t keep up and play its way into contention.
University Medical Center might end up getting a separate board to oversee the public hospital’s affairs.
SEATTLE — The Army staff sergeant charged with slaughtering 16 villagers in one of the worst atrocities of the Afghanistan war will plead guilty to avoid the death penalty in a deal that requires him to recount the horrific attack for the first time, his attorney told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in wild lawsuit
Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2, shuts down 215 in northwest Las Vegas
Woman arrested after police say she climbed on Reno craps table, threw chips at people
Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school
Asian grocery store looks to add new location near Summerlin