Spring Valley’s Eduardo Penha won the 126-pound Sunset Region title last year, and went on to place third in the state as a junior.
Johnny Manziel really wants to be the top pick in the NFL Draft.
After a state runner-up finish at 113 pounds his freshman year at Bishop Gorman, Owen Lawrie painfully sat out last year because of Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association transfer rules.
Deishuan Booker drained five 3-pointers and finished with 35 points Friday as Agassi Prep’s boys basketball team clinched the outright Division III Southern League title with an 87-50 win at Calvary Chapel.
Las Vegas-based Attack Poker has become the official online gaming partner of Bellator MMA, a Newport Beach, Calif., mixed martial arts promotion company.
Lianne Reyes scored 18 points Friday to help Calvary Chapel’s girls basketball team secure a spot in the Division III Southern League playoffs with a 40-39 home victory over Agassi Prep.
Nevada has reached a $6 million settlement with Lender Processing Services Inc. that resolves the state’s civil action alleging the firm violated the state’s deceptive trade practices act, the state attorney general announced Friday.
Clark County prosecutors are no longer using the full names of victims of sex crimes or child abuse in court documents.
Foothill High’s wrestling team took a narrow lead after the first day of the Sunrise Region tournament Friday at Rancho.
Boulder City, the least populous of Clark County’s five cities, is considering an ordinance that would ban medical marijuana dispensaries, grow houses, state labs and any other facilities associated with soon-to-be booming industry.
Pierre Jackson finally made it to New Orleans. But his stay figures to be a brief one.
Clark County and the Southern Nevada Health District remain in a legal battle over whether the district can own property.
One person was shot Friday near Calico Basin in Red Rock Canyon after an incident with Nevada Highway Patrol officers. Nevada Highway Patrol troopers were with Bureau of Land Management officers when the incident occurred around noon.
Two math majors at Reed College lost control of a massive snowball that rolled into a dorm, knocking in part of a bedroom wall.
Former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida could earn a title shot at middleweight in just his second bout at 185 pounds with a victory over Gegard Mousasi tonight, according to Ultimate Fighting Championship president Dana White.
After frontman Josh Homme’s brush with death, Queens of the Stone Age added a touch of vulnerability to its powerful mix at The Joint on Thursday.
If Henderson residents have yet to experience the negative impact of the economic downturn in their community, it is only a matter of time, says the chairman of Henderson’s Special Budget Ad Hoc Committee.
Tender Steak & Seafood at Luxor fills the slot that’s a given — almost a requirement — at any Las Vegas hotel-casino. And so there are, yes, steaks of every description, somewhere around 19 ranging from slabs weighing in at 24 ounces to comparatively diminutive 8-ounce cuts.
North Las Vegas residents yet to weigh in on a controversial power plant proposed near Losee and Lone Mountain Roads might find themselves in a bit of a bind.
David Stern is going from the NBA commissioner’s office to the Hall of Fame. And Spencer Haywood of Las Vegas, who fought the NBA’s anti-trust rules, has been named a finalist.
She’s barely 100 pounds, has seen 95 birthdays and can’t be missed with her fire red hair and the sparkle in her eyes. Sylvia Duboys is a shining example of today’s senior citizen. Fiercely independent, she lived on her own until last year. She’d still be on her own if she had her way, but six years ago, she fell and broke her right hip.
Jerry Pough, Sr. on Monday was convicted of first-degree murder with use of a deadly weapon after a week long trial where he represented himself. A day later the same jury sentenced him to the life prison term.
A car crash early Friday morning left one person dead in the central part of the Las Vegas Valley.
Lawrence DiVetro is accused of entering the Sunset Spa about noon on Jan. 23, where, while getting a massage, he started to demand sexual favors from the workers there, according to Henderson police.
When it comes to prime time air space in recent years, Las Vegas hasn’t often served as more than a vacation destination. Here are five shows we think would have been better off being set in Las Vegas.
As the final tenants get ready at the Caesars Entertainment-owned Linq, construction crews are working to finish the open-air retail, dining and entertainment district at 3435 Las Vegas Blvd. South. The project cost $550 million.
Findlay Toyota presented a 2014 Toyota Sienna to St. Jude’s Ranch for Children as part of the Toyota 100 Cars for Good program, a philanthropic initiative in which the automaker is giving away 100 cars to 100 nonprofit organizations over the course of 50 days, based on votes from the public. The 100 Cars for Good benefits organizations that touch lives and is the first Toyota initiative that engages the public in how corporate philanthropic donations will be awarded.
The Sharon Tate murders serve as the backdrop of the latest investigation by the Las Vegas-based Ghost Adventures Crew. The new season kicks off Saturday on Travel Channel.
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