Joshua Moore and Mitchell Rockey won two individual events apiece Saturday at Multi-Generational to help Valley’s boys swimming team to a 125-112 win over Liberty.
It was Bishop Gorman High School’s biggest fundraising event of the year and it was only natural that the school would honor two of its biggest supporters, Albert “Big Al” Faccinto and his wife, Kathie, who were inducted into the Royal Order of the Gael at the 32nd annual Knight of the Gael gala.
Bryanna King won two individual events Saturday at Pavilion to help Cheyenne’s girls swimming team to a 105-97 win over Desert Pines.
Now we know why the Public Employees Retirement System of Nevada worked so hard for so long to keep pension data hidden from state taxpayers. A new study has determined that Nevada provides its government workers with the most generous retirement benefits in America.
TV isn’t dead, but it faces intense competition for our leisure time. As the National Association of Broadcasters convenes in Las Vegas this week for its annual tradeshow, broadcasters must consider how consumers are viewing content, most notably on their mobile devices, and the implications of this viewing shift on our wireless spectrum capacity.
To paraphrase the old James Carville campaign line and apply it to the education of Nevada children: “It’s the results, stupid.”
There was no small bit of controversy following the Clark County Republican Party’s vote to drop planks opposing same-sex marriage and abortion from its official party platform.
I fell in love with basketball at a summer baseball camp at Northern Arizona University. I was 8 years old. We happened by the gym during “free time,” and I found myself in a pickup game. It was like I’d played this game in a previous life. I became impassioned.
Dear Savvy Senior: What types of amplification products can you recommend to help people with hearing impairment? My 62-year-old husband has some hearing issues but doesn’t think he needs a hearing aid, so I’m looking for some alternative devices that can help. — Shouting Spouse
Kyle Horton’s infield single in the bottom of the sixth inning plated Jared Drizin with the go-ahead run to lift Centennial’s baseball team to a 7-6 win over visiting Palo Verde on Saturday.
ARLINGTON, Texas — John Calipari insisted last that his basketball team never bought into 40-0.
Tim Borst pitched a five-hit shutout Saturday to lead Fresno State past UNLV 2-0 in a Mountain West baseball game in Fresno, Calif.
Deportation often creates broken homes when parents are separated from their U.S.-born children or spouses. Last month, President Barack Obama called for top immigration officials to review all U.S. deportation practices after meeting with Latino congressmen concerned about detention issues, including the hardship that creates for families. One of the federal programs that is part the deportation issue is the Secure Communities program run by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Since the program began in Nevada in 2010, about 3,470 people have been deported.
David Thomas is an inactive attorney in good standing who was admitted to the State Bar of Nevada in 2003. The political consultant who owns David Thomas Policy Communications at least twice has given his judicial clients poor advice and exposed them to criticism for campaign practices.
The judicial races this year were shaped by political consultant David Thomas, who played defense by talking people out of running against his clients. But one attorney, Randall Tindall, said in a sworn affidavit that Thomas’ approach seemed like a bribe.
One question came to mind when Christina Leventis heard that her child and 44,000 other Nevada public school students would be used to field test the state’s new tests for problems. Can Nevada schools make students, like her 11th-grade daughter, take the draft test that Leventis argues would be a favor to the testing company that needs to “test its test”?
Scientists have uncovered a vast ocean beneath the icy surface of Saturn’s little moon Enceladus.
With two former state players of the year ahead of her in the lineup, Lauren Stroman likely isn’t the most feared hitter on Centennial’s softball team. Yet.
Aaron Harrison hit another game-winning 3-pointer for Kentucky in the NCAA Tournament. This one put them into the championship game.
Mallory Lawson went 4-for-4 with a double and four RBIs on Saturday to help Durango’s softball team to a 14-4, five-inning win over visiting Mojave.
Tiana Bonds had a perfect day Saturday, running away with both hurdle events and running a leg on two winning relay teams to help Centennial’s girls track team win the Skyhawk Invitational at Silverado.
Ecuador’s Tungurahua volcano has spewed a 6-mile column of ash after a powerful, five-minute explosion that shot pyroclastic material onto its northern and northwestern flanks.
Shortly after UConn upset Florida, 63-55, TBS cut to the March Madness Music Festival, where Las Vegas-natives The Killers were performing.
Top Rank objects to the Nevada Athletic Commision’s approving dates for promoter when no fight has been made for the date. President Todd duBoef says it’s an unfair business practice which hurts Las Vegas and hurts boxing as well.
A top Mormon leader reiterated the church’s opposition to gay marriage Saturday during the church’s biannual general conference in Salt Lake City.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in wild lawsuit
Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2 on 215 Beltway in northwest Las Vegas
Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school
Mystery deepens: Monolith outside Vegas may have been in desert for years
Woman arrested after police say she climbed on Reno craps table, threw chips at people