About three minutes remained in the first half of the UNLV-Utah State basketball game Wednesday night at the Thomas & Mack Center. The score was tied at 24. And given what has happened to the Rebels at times this season, it was easy to expect the worst from them.
Las Vegas police believe the man accused of killing his wife at Nellis Air Force Base Thursday night choked her to death.
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The UNLV women’s basketball team won its fifth straight game to move into a tie for first place in the Mountain West, defeating Utah State 73-67 on Wednesday night at Logan, Utah.
Karen L. King will join two other biblical scholars to discuss a fragment of papyrus and what has come to be called the Gospel of Jesus’ Wife during a program at UNLV Thursday night.
Follow the link for some of the top performances from the week of Jan. 13-18.
North Las Vegas, which can’t afford the multimillion-dollar court defeat it suffered this week, is weighing its legal and union negotiating options.
Steve Ross likes Wedgies realtime Web polling. A lot. Ross has been using Wedgies to poll his 900-something Twitter followers on city issues such as the downtown arena proposal, More Cops tax and Container Park policies.
The Nellis Air Force Base major who pleaded guilty Tuesday to assault of an enlisted man and was ordered to forfeit $3,678 in pay epitomizes the military’s “antiquated, medieval justice system,” said a former Navy helicopter pilot who was a victim of the Tailhook scandal in Las Vegas.
Dreamy scenarios typically rule the day when a showcase project clears a major hurdle, as the arena did Wednesday. But the 4-3 city council vote to give Cordish another four months to finish its funding plan was a bloody victory for the pro-arena faction.
Correctly predicting the outcome of every game in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament is no layup. There’s now a $1 billion prize waiting for anyone able to pull off the feat this spring.
A Canadian man busted outside Las Vegas 15 months ago ferrying 99 pounds of cocaine to Calgary has led Canadian and U.S. authorities to break up a multi-million dollar drug ring.
The man who police say was shot to death after a possible road rage incident has been identified as Cleottus Harvey, 26, by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The Wranglers have at least two more weeks to find a new place to play next season after the ECHL agreed to extend Wednesday’s deadline at its Board of Governors meeting in Philadelphia.
A moviegoer wearing Google Glass was removed from an AMC Theater in Columbus, Ohio, and questioned for an hour by federal authorities before being released after they determined he wasn’t recording “Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit.”
U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., said this week that he’s optimistic Congress will extend federal unemployment benefits for several months and possibly a full year, but Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., was more skeptical.
Irene Li, 53, pleaded in court Wednesday that she had never broken laws since she was granted U.S. asylum in 1990 after participating in protests at Tiananmen Square. But her role in a $2.2 million credit scheme at Strip casinos got her 47 months in prison and an order to pay restitution.
Henderson police asked for the public’s help Wednesday in finding a pair of robbers after Game Stop stores were held up three times this month.
Cimarron-Memorial High School is offering open enrollment for the first time and has 122 seats available. It joins 106 other elementary, middle and high schools with a total of 18,230 vacancies across the Clark County School District for 2014-15.
With the advent of tablets, phones and e-readers, could the book-lined home library go the way of the formal dining room?
Home improvement is a big topic. There are so many options. Common improvements include makeovers in the kitchen or bathrooms, new flooring or wall coverings, or even entire additions. In every case, I can imagine, there are worthwhile green options that make sense.
Las Vegas will be the center of the design world for the next two weeks with a number of events that feature the latest in interior decorating, home furnishings, and kitchen and bath products.