Grant McKay shot par 36 at Legacy on Thursday to help Coronado’s boys golf team to a 192-206 win over Green Valley at Legacy.
The clarity of Lake Tahoe worsened a bit last year, but scientists say in the big picture it’s still positive news about a decade-long trend of stabilization in the azure mountain waters.
Little Theatre goes ‘True West’ … Sibling rivalry powers “True West,” Sam Shepard’s acclaimed play about two estranged brothers, which begins a three-weekend run in Las Vegas Little Theatre’s Black Box.
It’s been said that everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, so here’s some food for thought.
For his participation in Thursday’s Mountain West Tournament, Khem Birch was rewarded with an ice bath and some painkillers. The 6-foot-9-inch UNLV junior forward is fine with that. Because it means he has to prepare to play another basketball game. Rest? That can wait.
A week after being suspended from team, Bryce Dejean-Jones returned to score 22 points off the bench as UNLV held off a late charge to defeat Wyoming 71-67 in a Mountain West tournament quarterfinal at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The Department of Veterans Affairs realized that the emergency room of its $585 million hospital in North Las Vegas would be too small but decided to finish the project and go back and fix it later, VA Secretary Eric Shinseki told Congress on Thursday.
A former police officer accused of killing a man in a movie theater during a dispute over texting had used his own phone to send a message to his son minutes before the shooting, according to documents released Thursday by Florida prosecutors.
A year after their class was disbanded because of suspicions of cheating, four of the 14 would-be Las Vegas firefighters won a second chance and are in a 24-week training academy scheduled to graduate in May.
The Board of Regents may name a permanent replacement for former President Neal Smatresk, who now leads the University of North Texas near Dallas, by September.
Kenny Rogers didn’t have to wait until his condition was post-mortem to see a couple of major honors.
A digital billboard paying tribute to the late Jackie Gaughan went up near downtown Las Vegas on Thursday. Gaughan, hailed as “A Las Vegas Legend and Pioneer” on the sign, died Wednesday at age 93.
What do a Lenten fish fry, a birthday party for Eva Longoria and National Sauce Month have in common? Good food, of course.
There’s more than one place to hear “Drunken Lullabies” this weekend.
Comedy duo Cheech &Chong hit The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel on May 16, with War. Tickets start at $39.50 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at The Joint box office, 4455 Paradise Road, and Ticketmaster outlets.
Key U.S. senators on Thursday announced a deal that would restore federal unemployment payments to more than 2 million Americans whose jobless benefits have exhausted while they remain unable to find work.
Funeral services for Las Vegas casino pioneer Jackie Gaughan will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Viator Catholic Church at the corner of Flamingo Road and Eastern Avenue.
The reprieve will have to wait. Consumers looking for a special enrollment period on the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange’s Nevada Health Link website didn’t get their break Thursday, as the exchange’s board tabled for a week a decision on additional sign-up time.
If you’ve always wanted to take a trip down the Colorado River, there’s no need to plan your trip because you can now do it from the comfort of your own home. And you’ll even feel like you’re exploring the river from a raft with paddles in hand.
Dogs and cats have become part of the American family inner circle over the last 20 years, sleeping in their own beds or yours, eating food bought specially to help their digestive tracts, drinking purified water and cuddling up in chairs on heated pads made to fend off arthritis.
A Malaysia Airlines plane sent signals to a satellite for four hours after the aircraft went missing, an indication that it was still flying for hundreds of miles or more, a U.S. official briefed on the search said Thursday.
Rescue workers using dogs and thermal-detection gear to search the rubble Thursday for more victims of a gas explosion found an eighth body, while investigators tried to pinpoint the leak and determine whether it had anything to do with New York’s aging gas and water mains, some from the 1800s.
Transportation leaders say they’re on their way to making it easier for tourists and locals to get around the Las Vegas Valley.
A 41-year-old New Mexico man was sentenced Thursday to five years’ probation for his affair with a 14-year-old girl nearly two years ago. David Schlomann told District Judge Abbi Silver he was sorry for what he had done and for the pain he caused the victim and her family.
Two former foster parents were sentenced Thursday to five years of probation for failing to properly care for two of their foster children last year. Andrea and Waldo Hernandez tearfully begged for leniency at the hearing. Clark County prosecutor Dena Rinetti asked for prison time.
Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday endorsed a proposal that would result in shorter prison sentences for many nonviolent drug traffickers, saying the change would rein in runaway federal prison costs and create a fairer criminal justice system.
OneRepublic tops the bill at the annual Tiger Jam benefit concert.
Increasing worries about China’s economy and rising tensions over Ukraine rattled the stock market Thursday. Investors sold stocks and shifted to safer assets like bonds. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 200 points and Treasury prices rose.