Rickie Fowler has a new “USA” haircut and his Ryder Cup captain Tom Watson thinks it’s terrific. The 25-year-old Fowler, who is making his second appearance in the biennial team event this week, raised a few eyebrows when he showed off the letters ‘USA’ shaved into the side of his head during practice on Monday.
The Nevada Department of Homeland Security is returning more than $100,000 in unspent federal funds from 2011 and 2012 because not all of the grant money could be put to use within the allowable time frame, the Homeland Security Commission was told Monday.
Jay Cutler threw four touchdown passes as the Chicago Bears rallied from a 17-point deficit to defeat the San Francisco 49ers a week ago. Cutler already has six touchdown passes and looks to add to that total when the Bears visit the New York Jets on Monday night.
The Nevada Housing Division announced Monday that it has launched a grant program for homebuyers.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in identifying two people linked to an armed robbery in the east valley.
Retired boxer Mike Tyson may be famous for his aggressiveness, but he showed his compassionate side last week when he came to the rescue of an injured motorcyclist who had crashed on a Las Vegas interstate.
A trio of fishermen in Brazil came across a giant anaconda while heading down the Santa Maria river and just couldn’t help themselves.
An Indiana man more than halfway into a rim-to-rim hike at the Grand Canyon has died. Park officials say 46-year-old Michael Sperry of Valparaiso collapsed Friday and stopped breathing on the North Kaibab Trail.
A Republican PAC is attacking state Sen. Justin Jones over allegations he was less than truthful while representing — irony alert! — big Republican donor Las Vegas Sands Corp.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man killed in Sunday night’s west valley shooting.
Forget “Polish Baseball Power.” Sig Sakowicz’s dream came true on the football field Sunday as Sebastian Janikowski, Rob Gronkowski and Stephen Gostkowski combined to score all 25 points in the Patriots-Raiders game.
Following the accusation of berating a disabled fan for not standing up to dance during a concert last week, Kanye West had a man in a wheelchair crowd-surf during his performance at AAHH! Festival in Chicago.
State child welfare officials say they had been investigating a Florida man for two weeks before he fatally shot his daughter and six grandchildren.
Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti criticized a report that suggests he and other team officials tried to persuade the NFL to be lenient on Ray Rice after the running back was arrested for knocking out his then-fiancee in an Atlantic City elevator.
Last week, the Baltimore Ravens held a jersey exchange for fans who wanted to exchange their Ray Rice jerseys. Minnesota Vikings fans who have an Adrian Peterson jersey may not be as lucky.
A 19-year-old Rutgers University student died early Sunday morning after being taken from a fraternity house “(appearing) to be in distress.”
Police searching for a missing University of Virginia student issued a wanted poster for a man in the case on Monday and searched his apartment, a city spokeswoman said.
Four people were cited Monday for blocking a road leading to Creech Air Force Base to protest overseas drone warfare operations that are conducted from the base at Indian Springs, 45 miles northwest of Las Vegas, protest organizers said.
ATLANTIC CITY — The parent company of Trump Plaza wants permission from a bankruptcy court to sell off its assets, including gambling equipment and furniture.
Emma Watson delivered what many described as a powerful and emotional speech at a United Nations meeting in New York City over the weekend.
Mark Ficarra, chief revenue officer for Stephens Media, Monday was named publisher of the Las Vegas Review-Journal by Ed Moss, chief executive officer.
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Las Vegas police are looking for clues in the fatal drive-by shooting of a juvenile over the weekend.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says his league will “take a fresh look” at its domestic violence procedures in the wake of the NFL’s rash of incidents.
The man who scaled the fence and ran into the White House on Friday night had more than 800 rounds of ammunition in his car and had been arrested in July with a sniper rifle and a map marking the executive mansion, a federal prosecutor said on Monday.
A 25-year-old rookie police officer was killed early Sunday and eight other officers were injured when their van crashed into a concrete barrier in the Bronx, police said.
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A man died early Sunday after being shot in the backyard of a Las Vegas home, according to police.
