The last time Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone stepped into the cage, he dominated KJ Noons and once again looked like a potential threat for the Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight title.
It was just five months ago that Clark County Sheriff Doug Gillespie told the Review-Journal’s Mike Blasky that he would run for a third term next year. But on Monday, that all changed.
The Clark County School District and its taxpayers have an old, unpopular problem: a lack of classroom space for a growing student population. As a result, a new school year began Monday with a return to an old, unpopular practice: year-round schedules.
“The Great Gatsby” (PG-13): Leonardo DiCaprio gives an Old Hollywood-style star turn as the title character in director Baz Luhrmann’s wildly anachronistic take on the F. Scott Fitzgerald classic.
■ WINNING/LOSING PITCHER: 51s, Robert Carson (3-3), Tim Byrdak (2-0); Sky Sox, Mitchell Boggs (1-5), Mike McClendon (6-8)
A federal judged urged parties in the lawsuit that is roiling the Las Vegas Township constable’s office to settle the dispute, but only after he chastised a lawyer in the case for myriad missteps along the way.
With UNLV set to open its fourth football season under coach Bobby Hauck this week, we”;re taking a quick glance at some things to keep an eye on as the season progresses. Here are five UNLV players to watch.
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Journey’s guitarist Neal Schon is getting married soon, and his wedding band will be — you guessed it — Journey.
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Alleging performances so lewd and sexually explicit they violate obscenity laws, Las Vegas Sands Corp. executives are trying to evict the adult-themed nightclub The Act from their Strip property.
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Ah, the first day of school. A time for hugs, tears, photos and the release of the road-rage monster because there are only 40 parking spots and 200 people who want them.
A Marine Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft made a hard landing Monday near Creech Air Force Base during a routine training operation, Air Force and Marine officials said Monday.
A burglary suspect was shot by a homeowner in the northwest valley Monday afternoon, according to Las Vegas police.
The body of an Arizona teenager missing since last week was found Monday evening near the spot where his SUV was abandoned in a wooded area, a southern Oregon sheriff”;s office said.
Not much was expected of UNLV when it opened last football season against Minnesota. The Rebels were 8½-point underdogs in the home game, but took the Big Ten Conference foe to three overtimes before losing, 30-27.
A report released Monday by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services found problems at the Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital in Las Vegas including flaws in documentation, employee oversight and follow-up care.
A man who Las Vegas police say posed as a Mormon missionary to carry out a violent robbery has been arrested and police are still searching for the second suspect.
First day of school and it’s already quite clear. Cambeiro couldn’t be more different from Principal Pamela Simone’s last school, Smalley Elementary School in Henderson. At Cambeiro in east Las Vegas, 90 percent of the students are Hispanic and 98 percent qualify for free or reduced lunches. The challenge – 96 percent of students come with little to no English-speaking abilities.
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A boy was taken to the hospital after being hit by a school bus on his bike Monday afternoon.
A Louisiana judge said Monday that an 8-year-old boy who shot and killed a 90-year-old woman who was his caregiver after watching a video game with violent themes can continue to live with his family.