Aggie sprinter ultraconfident

Despite an impressive accomplishment in each of the past three months, Arbor View track star Ivy Dobson says he hasn’t come close to achieving his No. 1 goal.

Bauman leads deep, primed Palo Verde

Rarely does a high school golf team boast six golfers capable of shooting par on a given day.

Cash-strapped North Las Vegas dips into rainy day fund

North Las Vegas took a one-year, $2 million dip into its rainy day funds Wednesday, knocking weeks off the city’s already threadbare cushion of emergency cash reserves.

$18 million law office building raises downtown profile

A palatial $18 million law office building designed like a French Parliament building raised the bar in downtown Las Vegas and drew more than 200 people for its grand opening Wednesday. The ribbon cutters for the Robert T. Eglet Advocacy Center were top tier too.

Goldberg: Vegas tops for NCAA watching

“Why wouldn’t you want to be here?” Hank Goldberg asked rhetorically before he, local radio talk show host Brian Blessing and Sunset sports book manager Chuck Esposito held court in front of several dozen bettors looking for some last-second insight before making their wagers on this year’s tournament

 
Australia checking 2 objects in search for missing Malaysian plane

Australia’s prime minister said Thursday two objects possibly related to the missing Malaysia Airlines flight have been spotted on satellite imagery in the Indian Ocean and an air force aircraft was diverted to the area to try to locate them.

GOLF: Dickey leads Aggies over Gators

Sam Dickey shot 4-under-par 32 at Legacy on Wednesday to help Arbor View’s boys golf team to a 182-200 win over Green Valley.

UNLV aims for future as top research university

Two decades, restored state funding and private investment are what officials say it will take for UNLV to become a top research university.

Man arrested after fight backstage at ‘Thunder From Down Under’

Police say a man dressed like a member of the “Thunder From Down Under” dance crew snuck backstage at Excalibur on the Strip and pulled a handgun on the real dancers. He left in handcuffs — with a shiner — after a rumble with “The Blokes” and a few of their mates.

Police investigate possible misuse of funds in CCSD program

Las Vegas police served search warrants to Clark County School District on Wednesday in an investigation of the district’s Adult English Language Acquisition program into possible misuse of taxpayer money, according to district spokeswoman Melinda Malone.

Sands executive in hostile territory at iGaming conference

Las Vegas Sands Corp. Vice President of Government Affairs Andy Abboud was in decidedly unfriendly territory Wednesday during the opening session of iGaming North America at Planet Hollywood. Abboud has been the front person while Las Vegas Sands battled legalizing Internet gaming.

2014 Track Preseason Capsules

Follow the link for track preseason capsule information submitted by coaches.

3 felons indicted in undercover weapons trafficking sting

Three felons have been indicted by a Las Vegas federal grand jury in an undercover sting set up by agents who had been investigating illegal weapons trafficking.

Fast food employees won’t stop doing gross things around food

Fast food employees are constantly getting in trouble for posting gross behind-the-scenes photos online. This time, it was a U.K. Subway employee who posted a pic on Instagram of her socks being dried in a sandwich oven.

 
Man, mattress save toddler falling from window

A Burbank, Calif., couple happened to be in the right place at the right time with a box spring mattress when a toddler fell from three stories up after crawling out of a window.

Son saves abused immigrant mother from deportation in Las Vegas

A young Las Vegas man brought the plight of his mother to the attention of three congressman at an immigration hearing Monday night, and today she’s out of jail and trying to stay in the U.S. legally.

New look, more content for SlashPolitics

SlashPolitics has been around since 2010. Today, it gets a new look, but the mission won’t change.

The Icemen cometh to Wilson Stadium

UNLV’s next baseball game is tonight, against North Dakota. The last time the North Dakota team played a home game was May 18, 2013, because it’s too cold to play baseball in Grand Forks at this time of year.

March 2014
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
 12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31  
MOST READ