Six area baseball players were named to the 2014 Louisville Slugger High School All-America team.
Bonanza grad Kris Bryant is dominating at Triple-A Iowa right now. He went on radio in Las Vegas to discuss his rapid ascent through the Cubs’ system.
ATLANTIC CITY — Workers at Atlantic City’s Showboat Casino Hotel will receive notices on Friday warning that the casino may close in two months, a union official said Thursday.
From July 5-Sept. 1, “Frozen Summer Fun Live!” will bring to life the world of royal sisters Anna and Elsa and their fairy tale kingdom of Arendelle to Hollywood Studios.
The Department of Veterans Affairs finally is under intense scrutiny for its bogus waiting lists and the unconscionable treatment delays that have caused an untold number of preventable patient deaths. But new information shows that malfeasance, malpractice and outright corruption within the VA is worse than Americans could have imagined — much worse.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in finding a man who robbed both a person and a business in May.
The mildly amusing, sometimes mean roundup of Everything You Need to Know in Politics this week.
A Florida man says he lost his job after he gave free food to a needy person.
Las Vegas police are hopping on the social media bandwagon Friday and joining the next Global Police Tweet-a-thon. The Tweet-Along, referred to as a virtual ride-along, will begin at 2 p.m. and end at approximately 10 p.m., Metro said in a release Thursday.
A Las Vegas taxicab company seeking to expand its service territory will have to wait for a series of legal proceedings and appeals to be resolved before it can attempt to make its case for operating countywide.
BOSTON — Mayor Martin Walsh on Thursday asked state gambling regulators to halt the process for awarding the Boston-area casino license until after a November vote on the casino law.
A U.S. District Court judge has signed off on a settlement agreement on a class-action lawsuit filed by 13 Bell Transportation limousine drivers over whether the company paid them properly.
BOSTON — Caesars Entertainment intends to appeal a federal judge’s decision dismissing its lawsuit against the state’s top gambling regulator, according to a notice filed in U.S. District Court for Massachusetts this week.
U.S. Sen. Harry Reid on Thursday declined to second-guess officials at the UNLV Foundation who have agreed to pay $225,000 for Hillary Clinton to speak at a fundraiser this fall, a month after she is speaking for free at an energy conference Reid and the university are holding in Las Vegas.
Two Las Vegas taxicab drivers who argued they were not being paid the state mandated minimum wage won a legal victory Thursday from the Nevada Supreme Court.
A 65-year-old Arkansas man convicted of committing a murder 29 years ago in Clark County had his death sentence and conviction reversed by the Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday.
Big sodas can stay on the menu in New York City after the state’s highest court refused Thursday to reinstate the first-of-its-kind size limit on sugary drinks. But city officials suggested they might be willing to revisit the supersize-soda ban.
Algeria has qualified for the World Cup knockout stages for the first time, with Islam Slimani’s headed equalizer giving his team a 1-1 draw against Russia on Thursday and enough competition points to reach the second round.
Reduced to 10 men for over half the match, Belgium still beat South Korea 1-0 on Thursday to finish atop of Group H and eliminate the last Asian team from the World Cup.
A new set of Internet ads by the Republican State Leadership Committee are promoting the candidacy of state Sen. Mark Hutchison for lieutenant governor.
Bruce Aguilera, vice president and general counsel for MGM Resorts International’s Bellagio and Aria properties, has been named to the five-member Nevada Taxicab Authority board.
After the United States’ intense loss to Germany, but advancement to the next round, here are three soccer to calm the nerves and uplift the spirit.
From working 17-hour days to converting his house into a studio, there’s not much Mike Ziethlow won’t do in the name of art.
New York City rockers The Strokes come to The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas on Aug. 20, with Albert Hammond Jr.
Last summer, Ian Ziering explained that a secondary motive of getting his body ripped to guest host the Rio’s Chippendales revue was the ability to audition for superhero movies.
NeNe Leakes is the first celebrity to be billed in a Cirque du Soleil show in the company’s 30-year history, and 1.58 million Twitter followers helps explain why.
For artist Joni Max, art is about sharing experiences, stories and emotions. So, it wasn’t out of character when she donated 21 of her paintings to the Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services facility.
The result of the game between the United States and Germany was favorable for both teams. It was also good for a famous tennis marriage.
Here’s a look at this week’s new movies: “The German Doctor,” “Obvious Child,” “Transformers: Age of Extinction” and “Under the Electric Sky.”