At left, Red Rock Resort team members (from left to right: Rochelle Gill, Donald Gordon, Kathy Anthis, Rae Simeone and
It is World Cup Final Sunday, and this time Germany is playing in it, against Argentina. And the Schweinsteigers — what I like to call German soccer fans in deference to Bastian Schweinsteiger, their beloved bulwark in the midfield — are lined up around the building at Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas to watch it on TV.
The World Boxing Association junior middleweight champion still can’t believe New Mexico boxing judge Levi Martinez scored the non-title fight 117-111 in Canelo Alvarez’s favor, giving Alvarez a 12-round split decision win Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden. The commission wants to know why Martinez’s round-by-round scores differed so vastly from the other two judges.
The former first-round draft pick had a tough rookie season with dallas, breaking his ankle before last year’s Vegas Summer League, then seeing limited action off the bench before being included in a five-player trade with New York last month. Larkin has played well for the Knicks in the summer league and appears to be part of the team’s futurte.
Who would have thought that a long piece of rope could be fun and exhausting?
Las Vegas Little Theatre’s show “Really Rosie” is really wonderful.
Since a new law cracking down on businesses that provide legal services without authorization went into effect March 1, more than half of those audited by state investigators were found to be out of compliance. That law applies to a range of businesses, including tax preparers and document services that focus on divorce and naturalization.
In 35 years since he was an Army private until when he retires July 30 as a full-bird colonel and Nevada’s highest ranking black Army National Guard officer, Col. James Walker Jr. can attest to changes in the military and its minority landscape. But when it comes to being a soldier, the virtue of being colorblind to someone’s skin has endured unchanged.
Storms moved into the Las Vegas Valley on Sunday and lit up the sky with lightning.
It’s uncertain whether Re’Kwon Smith will play for Las Vegas High this season because of a torn anterior cruciate ligament he suffered just three days ago in the Adidas Unrivaled Camp in Chicago.
Democrat Bob Goodman is back in Nevada this week and ready to accept campaign contributions and begin his long-shot effort to replace GOP Gov. Brian Sandoval in the November general election.
A motorcyclist died Sunday afternoon after a two-vehicle crash in the east side of the valley, according to Las Vegas Police.
If there is one thing we now know about new White House press secretary Josh Earnest it is this: He’s a flack paid to spin and in the course of that he will lie.
A 25-year-old Kansas City man gets two suspended sentences and 120 days in jail for a hit-and-run accident that killed a 57-year-old motorcyclist whose wife and daughter were killed by a drunken driver two years earlier.
Tears were not streaming down Khem Birch’s face. There was no reason to get carried away. But he was getting emotional and feeling sentimental, even about a basketball game in July.
As Metro’s Search and Rescue team faced being re-accredited by the Mountain Rescue Association, they were called out on a series of Memorial Day weekend emergencies, including the rescue of a fallen climber at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.
Two men are dead after a crash on U.S. Highway 95 north of the valley Sunday morning. Northbound lanes of the highway were closed near Corn Creek, about 30 miles north of the city of Las Vegas. The crash occurred just after 7 a.m.
As he walks through UMC’s Trauma and Burn Center, Gregg Fusto, the hospital’s chief nursing officer, points to where a trauma surgeon and a nurse massaged a dying teenage boy’s heart with their hands.
A man who fatally shot a rookie officer responding to a report of an armed robbery call early Sunday never tried to rob the drugstore and instead lay in wait for police to arrive, telling a witness to watch the news because he was “going to be famous,” authorities said.
For the fourth year, the Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation, 9330 W. Martin Ave., offered Summer Discovery Days, a five-day summer camp held in late June for its students.
“Dawn of the Planet of the Apes” roared to $73 million on its opening weekend, one of the summer’s best debuts, according to studio estimates Sunday.
As a grinning 18-year-old Zachary MacKenzie walked across The Orleans stage recently to receive his diploma during Bonanza High School’s graduation, his proud mother remembered how she sobbed when she learned he’d go through life with half a heart — if he survived childbirth.
A group of U.S. Bureau of Land Management interns trekked three days this week across a blistering stretch of Utah desert, re-creating part of the 1846 path of the ill-fated Donner Party.
They say you have to risk the unusual or merely settle for the ordinary. There is nothing ordinary about the way Erislandy Lara fights.
Mario Goetze volleyed in the winning goal in extra time to give Germany its fourth World Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Argentina on Sunday.
The speakeasy era is back — at least at Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar at 8721 W. Charleston Blvd. and in Town Square at 5515 Las Vegas Blvd. South. The occasion is a five-course speakeasy-themed dinner with cocktail pairings, beginning at 6:30 p.m. July 18.
A dead body on a gurney fell out of a coroner’s van when a door malfunctioned, sending the corpse into the middle of a busy roadway in Pennsylvania.
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