What started off as a bit of a throwaway line to reporters in the days leading up to the biggest fight of his career will soon become a reality for newly crowned UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw.
The Kings-Blackhawks series wasn’t the Hanson brothers putting on the foil. It wasn’t Ned Braden stripping down to his athletic supporter, either. It would have been fun to watch, even had the organist played “Lady of Spain” between every period.
The problems within the Department of Veterans Affairs are nothing new. Illegal or neglectful conduct aside, far too many veterans are waiting for health care, and far too many more are waiting for their claims to be adjudicated.
Southern Nevada got some great economic news over the weekend, and it didn’t come from employment data, a housing report or visitation numbers. Sunday came and went without a single downtown strike by the Culinary Local 226.
A Las Vegas attorney called a judge a “racist” and anti-Semite because she denied a motion to alter a two-week civil trial schedule to accommodate a Jewish holiday.
In terms of Triple-A ballparks, 51s right-hander Zack Thornton went from one extreme to the other in April when he was traded — with a player to be named later — from the Pirates to the Mets for first baseman Ike Davis.
Clark County is planning for a special center to better supervise juvenile delinquents, offering school programming, mental health therapy and drug counseling, among other services, in one place.
Efforts to write a bill creating a plastic-only zone on Fremont Street Experience were kicked back to the lawyers Monday because the language needed to be tweaked.
After making its first NCAA regional in nine years, UNLV hopes its baseball program builds on this season’s success. Coach Tim Chambers has another strong recruiting class coming in.
A man was taken to the hospital Monday night after being shot in North Las Vegas, police say.
Switching to a federally supported state health exchange won’t be immediate and will bring added confusion for Nevada consumers during the transition into next year’s open enrollment period, an interim legislative committee was told Monday.
A domestic dispute investigation ended Monday afternoon when SWAT realized the apartment they were surrounding was empty, police say.
It’s a win-win situation when a program designed to help animals results in adorable videos. More specifically, it’s a win-win for these adorable otters exploring a keyboard.
Richard Schaefer and Oscar De La Hoya parted ways Monday as Schaefer leaves Golden Boy Promotions to strike out on his own, probably with Al Haymon
The man shot and killed by Las Vegas police officers after a chase and shootout Friday night was a wanted felon, court records show. The Clark County coroner Monday identified the man killed in the police shooting. Metro also named the officers involved.
The Las Vegas-based series kicks off a new batch of back-to-back episodes at 10 p.m. Thursday on History.
Authorities say they have captured the social media maven who was wanted on suspicion of possessing explosives after an intense three-day manhunt.
A moving truck crash left Interstate 15 south near the Strip backed up for hours Monday afternoon.
The Pentagon concluded in 2010 that Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl walked away from his unit, and after an initial flurry of searching the military curbed any high-risk rescue plans.
For decades, NASA has been sending robotic passengers to the red planet for scientific study, but if astronauts are to be transported to Mars, a bigger, stronger parachute is needed for the job.
Tea Party Patriots filed a Senate complaint on Monday against Sen. Harry Reid, saying the majority leader from Nevada was using his office to “unlawfully and unethically” target private citizens, namely billionaire industrialists Charles and David Koch.
In an effort to curb gang membership, Las Vegas police on Monday announced they will focus on dissuading gang affiliation at the start.
In a world of $4.5 million Super Bowl TV spots and nine-figure stadium naming rights deals, a $50,000 sponsorship at a Las Vegas professional golf tournament might not seem like a megadeal. But it is for Todd Shanholtzer, owner of TREW Financial and Benefits Group.
From Thursday through Saturday, all 34 Smith’s stores in Southern Nevada will be participating in National Safety Month by introducing the Safe-Dock system, a specially designed shopping cart that keeps infants secure.
What’s the biggest treasure you’ve ever found in Vegas? Did you turn it in?
A Tennessee woman is gathering a lot of online criticism from her decision to tie her 1-month-old daughter to her wedding dress train and walk down the aisle, dragging the infant behind her.
A Nevada man was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for trading laptops for sex with minors, according to the U.S. attorney’s office in Nevada.
Police searched Monday for a man who stabbed and killed one child and critically wounded another in an elevator at a city housing development in Brooklyn — a chilling crime that escaped the scrutiny of security cameras.
A soccer fan attending a Peru-England match at Wembley Stadium on May 30 knows how to make a serious paper airplane. So good, in fact, that it traveled all the way from upper deck seats down to midfield and hit a player.
