UNLV cruised to a 38-7 victory over Western Illinois tonight at Sam Boyd Stadium, reaching .500 for the first time under fourth-year coach Bobby Hauck.
A member of the state commission charged with overseeing Nevada’s many common interest communities says the panel is unable to function properly in its current form because of inherent conflicts on the part of some of the seven members.
L as Vegas lost a great Rosarian who passed away Aug. 9. Lee Heenan was an amazing woman, a great gardener and mother, and her entire life was spent serving others.
The other day, I was honing and polishing my death instructions. Death instructions, of course, are a collection of my wishes, preferences and expectations regarding the subject of death. In this case, my death.
Still not sure if Britney barfed. But even if the helicopter ride was shaky, the pop princess has finally touched down in the desert, and soon we’ll learn more about the future of live entertainment in Las Vegas.
For the last month, Clark County School District officials have sought to keep secret the district’s proposed contract with the Clark County Education Association until Trustees vote on it at Thursday’s board meeting.
The College of Southern Nevada’s financial aid problems are so deep, the school is incapable of fixing them on its own. Higher education officials need to start asking how, exactly, the mess got this bad in the first place.
Public school rankings came out last week, and on the surface, the report doesn’t appear to contain much good news. As reported Tuesday by the Review-Journal’s Trevon Milliard, 25 percent of Nevada’s 604 public schools were downgraded by the Nevada School Performance Framework, the second-year, state-created evaluation that replaces federal No Child Left Behind standards.
It’s premature to proclaim the Green Bay Packers finally have found balance in their offense. Aaron Rodgers’ right arm shows up each week, but the running attack is nowhere near as reliable.
UNLV made sure, emphatically in fact, this would be no repeat of Southern Utah or Northern Arizona.
The House voted last week for a stopgap bill that would keep the government running through mid-December, but also defund the landmark health care law.
The Metropolitan Police Department started its budget year with about $9 million more than officials anticipated, according to a county analysis of the department’s financial statements.
There’s this guy over at the workbench, sanding the tailgate of a 1951 Studebaker pickup that got burned up in a fire.
When most people think of the boxer Ken Norton, who lived out his final years in Henderson and died there last week, they probably think of his cross-armed, crab-like style of coming forward that gave some of the greatest heavyweights of his generation — of all time, really — major fits. Or they think of him breaking Muhammad Ali’s jaw at decrepit San Diego Sports Arena in the first installment of their indelible trilogy.
A tentative deal has been reached in a New York court fight over the will of a Montana copper mining heiress whose father founded Las Vegas that would give more than $30 million of her $300 million estate to her distant relatives, a person familiar with the case said Saturday.
Marla Stevens, a training officer with the Metropolitan Police Department, had never heard of it. Neither had her husband, Patrick, a security specialist at the Nevada National Security Site.
You were having the time of your life and you were lucky just to be there.
With tears flowing from their eyes, Donna Gregory presented the Purple Heart earned by Army Pvt. John F. Eddington in World War II to his daughter Saturday.
A big private-equity firm has purchased Las Vegas’ best-known office park.
Residents of a Henderson apartment complex are trying to piece together a mysterious puzzle after two people were found dead there Friday afternoon.
Obese people are less likely to survive cancer, and one reason may be a surprising inequality: The overweight are undertreated.
One of the things that has made the Ultimate Fighting Championship so successful is a marketing machine so good at selling fights they could have convinced the masses Godzilla and Tokyo were an even match.
The Mexican government searched for victims and continued assessing the damage Saturday from the one-two punch of storms Manuel and Ingrid, as a missing Federal Police helicopter working on the rescue was found crashed. All aboard died.
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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