■ WINNING/LOSING PITCHER: 51s, Chris Schwinden (3-5); Aces, Garrett Mock (3-3)
Without fanfare and media hype, Paul George took his talents to South Beach, became a star and put a scare into the Miami Heat.
The biggest horse race this weekend will take place in Grantville, Pa. No, not at Belmont Park, Churchill Downs or Hollywood Park. The race is the $500,000 Penn Mile on Saturday at Penn National.
No one has dominated Las Vegas Motor Speedway’s Bullring like Scott Gafforini, who has won the title the past two seasons and a record four overall.
I’m a Clark County School District kindergarten teacher who moved to Las Vegas in 2010 to begin my career as an educator through Teach For America.
For more than a decade, environmentalists have lobbied for Gold Butte to be designated a national conservation area. That push got a big shove last week when Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., introduced legislation to fulfill conservationists’ goal.
News that billionaire investor Warren Buffett has struck a $10 billion deal to purchase NV Energy took many by surprise — but it shouldn’t have.
The wounds from the County Commission’s political battles over University Medical Center are so infected, not even the hospital’s brilliant trauma unit staff could heal them.
KOMP deejay Craig Williams is saying goodbye today to 3 a.m. wake-ups and 26 years of radio fans.
The indictment states that Holmes and his partners obtained “mortgage loans by fraudulent means to buy houses,” from 2006 to 2009.
A single-vehicle crash Thursday night in North Las Vegas turned into a homicide investigation.
Not even an air horn could squelch the angry chant of “no” that spread among hundreds of Clark County School District support staff members who were asked to consider cutting ties to their parent unions Thursday.
Project WE, the Clark County Commission and the Department of Family Services organized a “Harlem Shake” to help bring awareness to National Foster Care Month. Several thousand children are in the foster care program in Clark County and the organizations want the public to know about the multiple ways they can help aid these children. The event was one of the last awareness campaigns staged during this year’s National Foster Care Month in Las Vegas.
The first performance by the magic supergroup known as The Four Horsemen takes place inside the MGM Grand.
With one swing of his 7-iron, Kurt Kitayama gave UNLV the miracle it needed Thursday in the NCAA Men’s Golf Championship.
With its new social media campaign coming to fruition this week, Tao Nightclub is trying to snare brand loyalists from day one.
OXON HILL, Md. — Arvind Mahankali has conquered his nemesis, the German language, to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
David Copperfield is describing a new piece he developed for his show that happens in the middle of the audience.
A sure sign that the Nevada Legislature is on track to adjourn by a Monday deadline emerged Thursday when some of the half dozen budget bills needed to fund the operation of state government for the two years beginning July 1 were introduced.
CARSON CITY — Barring a gubernatorial intervention, sports betting kiosks in Nevada are set to become a thing of the past.
Las Vegas firefighters rescued a small dog from a house fire on Thursday afternoon that caused $150,000 in damages.
Burying a ton of orphaned uranium waste from Tennessee at the Nevada National Security Site might require installing a concrete container to keep its radioactive ingredients out of the environment and its dirty bomb material from falling into the wrong hands, according to Nye County officials who were at a closed-door meeting this week.
During her year and a half as a registered nurse at the Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada, Peggy Tagle watched about a dozen patients undergo colonoscopies without first being sedated.
An online gambling website based on the World Series of Poker that is awaiting final approval from Nevada gaming regulators accidentally went live Wednesday for a brief time but was shut down quickly when the glitch was discovered.
The city of Henderson is proceeding with a plan to connect U.S. Highway 95 to Lake Las Vegas by extending Galleria Drive.
From the time it was conceived in 1997, the Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame knew that Andre Agassi eventually would become a member.
It’s the power ratepayer’s worst fear. A big conglomerate consumes the local electric utility, and energy costs soar. And that’s what has actually happened with some operations of MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co., the Warren Buffet-owned company that on Wednesday announced its $10 billion buyout of NV Energy.