Coronado was scheduled to host a boys basketball showcase this weekend.
Canyon Springs guard Shaquile Carr told his coach before tipoff that he was more than ready for Thursday’s boys basketball game.
The U.S. Senate failed once again on Thursday to advance a bill restoring benefits to the long-term unemployed, creating fresh doubt whether Congress will be able to resolve an issue affecting more than 1.7 million jobless Americans, but Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada said he was not going to give up on the unemployed.
This weekend is Pool 2 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager offered by Churchill Downs. What stuck out to me among the 23 individual 3-year-olds in Pool 2 is the lack of experience these horses have.
Some 14 months after taking over as general manager of the Aliante, Terry Downey said the property is seeing positive signs after opening in the heart of the recession and going though an bankruptcy court-administered ownership change.
Bally Technologies experienced 37 days of the future at the end of the company’s third quarter.
LaKissa Martin hit a 3-pointer from the corner at the regulation buzzer to force overtime, and Rancho’s girls basketball team made 5 of 6 free throws in the extra period Thursday to pull out a 43-38 victory at Valley.
Dillon Viera pinned his opponent in 43 seconds at 145 pounds on Thursday, helping Boulder City’s wrestling team to a 45-21 victory over Clark at Chaparral.
Clint Black is one of the singers who powered country’s big boom in the 1990s. But if you wonder why he hasn’t had a new album out since 2005, it’s not that he hasn’t been writing songs
What’s the difference between a “locals” show and a “tourist” show? “Pawn Shop Live!” helps us figure it out. The real line of demarcation is how feasible it is to catch a buzz at 4 p.m.
The first sentence of Chuck Negron’s autobiography is “I should be dead.” The one-word descriptive of his Twitter account is “Blessed.”
A weeks-long drug bender ended for Jesus Jaramillo soon after he shot Abraham Harely in the head Dec. 30, 2008.
Such a sweet, innocent face. Just one reason Amy Schumer gets away with as much as she does.
The best thing about Queens of the Stone Age — and perhaps the most challenging aspect of being a part of it — is how open-ended everything is. Pretty much every member of the group is proficient on everyone else’s instrument.
“Just give the lunatic a chance,” Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor implores on “Black John,” a song equally suggestive of ZZ Top and Nine Inch Nails from the band’s latest record, “House of Gold and Bones Part 2.”
She brands herself an anarchist crooner of the voodoobilly jazz persuasion. What does that mean?
Venomous Pinks: Phoenix’s all-girl power trio, who merge the Ramones with Joan Jett, team up with Vegas’ premier S.O.D. tribute act, Stormtroopers of Dirk, to tear you a new one at 10 p.m. Saturday at the Double Down Saloon, 4640 Paradise Road.
Metallers Mastodon slam into the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay on May 3, with Gojira and Kvelertak. Tickets are $31.50 in advance, $34.50 day of show and are already on sale at the House of Blues box office, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.
A house fire Thursday afternoon in the northwest part of the valley left four people homeless.
First Friday goes to verse: It’s poetry in motion as First Friday celebrates local poets during this month’s Arts District festival, adding the spoken word to its celebration of arts and culture from 5 to 11 p.m. Friday.
You may have missed National Stuffed Mushroom Day on Tuesday, but you can still get stuffed mushrooms at these Las Vegas restaurants.
Each week Neon spotlights a different cuisine in the Dining Guide, with Asian restaurants this week. Restaurants are rated on a letter-grade scale, from A to F.
Food vendors will offer Chinese specialties during the Chinese New Year in the Desert festival in downtown Las Vegas this weekend. The festival’s vendor village will be open from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, noon to 10 p.m. Saturday and noon to 9 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free.
Jay Leno said farewell to “The Tonight Show” once before, but that turned out to be just a rehearsal. On Thursday, Leno is stepping down for the second and presumably last time, making way for successor Jimmy Fallon in New York.
Not long ago, Moby and I were talking, and we discussed a trendy topic: We Generation Xers are playing Internet-information catch-up to The Young Ones Who Are Younger Than Us.
Friday night looks pretty good, but Saturday is the night for big names. However, there’s lots of high-quality DJs on the books this week, from Benny Benassi to Dada Life and Warren Peace.
Meet Amanda Miller of “Rock of Ages.” The 21-year-old from Montoursville, Pa., is an original cast member of the Las Vegas production.
Las Vegas police are looking for two men who shot a man in the face after they robbed him near Chinatown on Saturday.
Some people wearing business attire and hardhats (and winter coats) put shovels in the ground the other day in Nashville, Tenn. This is a telltale sign the Nashville Sounds are getting a new triple-A ballpark.
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