Little was expected last year of New Mexico, a football program coming off three consecutive one-victory seasons. Then new coach Bob Davie found a way to muster four victories and beat that three-year total in one season.
In this age of $100 million athletes and high-profile coaches, it’s refreshing to hear about a player or coach who isn’t above hanging out with fans in an informal setting.
The man who has been at Saul “Canelo” Alvarez’s side throughout his preparation for the biggest fight of his career will not be at his side Saturday.
Now dotting the Strip are 37 recently installed, high-definition cameras that hang about 25 feet off the street that Las Vegas police say will help them better patrol the area that attracted nearly 30 million visitors in 2012.
A UNLV effort to build a new on-campus football stadium and entertainment center moved forward Tuesday with the naming of three resort-casino executives to a new 11-member stadium board.
UNLV’s football team has a man in Bobby Hauck coaching for his job this season and a starting quarterback who is playing like a shaken fighter pilot in “Top Gun.” It’s not the most ideal situation.
The United States clinched its seventh straight World Cup appearance, beating Mexico 2-0 Tuesday night on second-half goals by Eddie Johnson and Landon Donovan before a raucous red-white-and-blue-clad crowd that stood and chanted from start to finish.
A 6-year-old Chinese boy whose eyes were gouged out received implants Tuesday at a hospital in southern China owned by a Hong Kong doctor who offered the operation after learning about the brutal attack.
With Andre Agassi on hand, guitar great Carlos Santana made a donation of over 200 musical instruments to the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy in a Tuesday afternoon presentation. The instruments were supplied by Hermes Music, LP Music and PRS guitars.
A man was arrested after he sold undercover detectives several counterfeit high-fashion clothing items, Henderson police said.
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera filed a class-action lawsuit Tuesday against Nevada over the allegations of patient dumping.
Pushing military might and raising hopes it won’t be needed, President Barack Obama threw his support Tuesday behind a plan for U.N. Security Council talks aimed at securing Syria’s chemical weapons stockpiles. In Congress, more opposition to military action emerged.
With a new partnership in the works, Las Vegas is setting itself apart. R&R is working with Google and local hotels to let tourists check out all possible hotel options from the inside, online.
WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — West Springfield voters have rejected a proposal to host a casino in the western part of the state.
A Las Vegas accountant awaiting trial in an alleged multimillion-dollar tax scheme was indicted by a federal grand jury Tuesday with two of his clients in another conspiracy to hide money from the Internal Revenue Service.
One person was taken to the hospital after a car crashed into a bus enclosure in Henderson Tuesday afternoon.
Clark County prosecutors have dropped two of three charges against a man and a woman who Las Vegas police said planned to kidnap, convict and execute a random police officer in their own court of law as part of a domestic terrorist movement.
Las Vegas police responded to a fatal shooting early Tuesday morning near Jones Boulevard and U.S. Highway 95.
U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., declared Tuesday he would vote against taking military action against Syria for its use of chemical weapons, saying a U.S. attack could lead to a new war.
Amid slabs of concrete, smashed cars, dirt and power tools Tueday, Nevada Task Force 1, funded by FEMA, vigorously began a weeklong training course in structural collapse rescues.
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‘Top Chef’ stars to close Las Vegas Strip pop-up restaurant
Southwest Vegas food hall closing only a year after opening
Wynn’s plans to build a third tower on Strip still alive
Asian grocery store looks to add new location near Summerlin
The Eagles add more shows to series at Sphere in Las Vegas