No matter where you line up on the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports — whether you feel it should be allowed, whether you think it’s the death knell for honest competition, or whether you’re somewhere in between — there’s still room for agreement on one thing: Most people can handle the truth.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. grew profits 120 percent in the second quarter, fueled by record results in Macau.
Sheriff Doug Gillespie believes the sales tax increase proposal for hiring and keeping cops has enough votes to pass the Clark County Commission.
O.J. Simpson will not be released from prison if he wins parole today despite reports suggesting he might be freed.
Data addicts who suffer withdrawal when they can’t get an Internet connection will find it’s cheaper to get a fix in downtown Las Vegas.
Baseball is full of routines, and batting practice is one age-old ritual that players rely on to help prepare them for each day’s game.
A man was shot by an armed assailant after an attempted robbery in a discount store parking lot Wednesday night.
While most players at this week’s USA Basketball minicamp at UNLV’s Mendenhall Center are wearing traditional-looking sneakers, Anthony Davis has gone neon green.
It’s happy hour on a sultry Las Vegas evening and, like everybody else at every other happy hour in town, Molly and Jake are getting to know one another.
WASHINGTON — Borrowing for tuition, housing and books would be less expensive for college students and their parents this fall but the costs could soon start climbing under a bill the Senate passed overwhelmingly Wednesday.
Ida Shapiro took up Scrabble as a hobby because she didn’t want to play bridge.
Clark County Credit Union on Wednesday posted second-quarter net income of $2.3 million, a nearly 28 percent increase from the $1.8 million reported for the same period a year earlier.
Industries across the board have embraced digital marketing, casinos included. Today, the first point of contact for many gamblers or guests is through casinos’ digital platforms, including their websites, Facebook and Twitter.
The Atrium Condominium complex is open again after a severe thunderstorm Friday night sent trees into homes and broke gas lines.
Earlier this year hundreds of fans of the show “My Little Pony Friendship is Magic” came to the Riviera for the Las Pegasus Unicon convention. The demographic was different from what you might expect: most of the attendees were men. The cartoon, which chronicles the exploits of ponies such as Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash and Pinkie Pie, has gained a following of adult males known as “bronies.”
Sure, it may sound somewhat incestuous. A Sundance series extolling the virtues of sister channel AMC’s “Breaking Bad.”
Two Southern Nevada lawmakers cited potential terrorist threats to the nation generally and Las Vegas specifically as reasons they voted Wednesday to allow the federal government to continue collecting phone records from millions of Americans.
Now that she owns two different boutiques, Katie Thompson has had to adjust to her new clientele. Some of the most notable changes have been dealing with customers who don’t regularly break into fits of tears, don’t wear tutus and don’t still have their baby teeth.
A developer behind a bankrupt $2 billion mixed-use development in Henderson was jailed for contempt Wednesday after failing to answer questions or turn over documents at a debtor hearing.
A black bear captured in Verdi after causing property damage has been released back into the wild with a rude send-off.
Former UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian was wrapping up an 11-day stay in a San Diego-area hospital after suffering artery blockages and having a pacemaker installed.
Kevin Durant decided he wasn’t going to wait to declare himself as a willing participant for USA Basketball next summer. Ditto for Kevin Love.
A grim-faced coach Bill Belichick said Wednesday the New England Patriots will learn from the “terrible experience” of Aaron Hernandez’s arrest on a murder charge and work to improve their player evaluation process.
Col. Michael Hanifan, a Fallon native who spent the past three years as the deputy director of the Nevada Army National Guard, has been named its new commander.
The bookies were right: He Who Had Not Been Named is now Prince George.
His Royal Highness Prince George Alexander Louis of Cambridge, to be exact.
