San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick said Thursday that he has been fined $10,000 by the NFL for the pink “Beats by Dre” brand name headphones he wore around his neck after Sunday’s game.
Actor Stephen Collins’ real-life scandal has cost him a role on “Scandal.”
The Indianapolis Colts and Houston Texans already have separated themselves from the AFC South pack as they prepare for a first-place showdown Thursday night in Houston.
Gov. Brian Sandoval said Thursday the Clark County School Board made a “grave mistake” by not asking voters this year to approve new bonds to build schools and the decision may complicate his efforts in education.
Matt Youmans, Kelly Stewart and Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller preview the college football and NFL weekend by offering 12 plays.
Wise Dan is the top contender for a third straight Horse of the Year title. But Shared Belief and California Chrome could challenge if either wins the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
ATLANTIC CITY — As a pivotal hearing drew near that could decide the fate of the Trump Taj Mahal, its owners and its main union clashed over pension contributions and what the company called “harassment” of its convention clients.
A judge set bail at $300,000 Thursday for a man accused of biting and severely beating a 3-year-old boy.
More than two dozen lawmakers want the United States government to ban travelers from the West African countries hit hardest by the Ebola virus until the outbreak is under control.
A longtime Anchorage public radio host was found shot dead in his home and his teenage foster son was suspected of killing him, Anchorage police said on Wednesday.
Republicans have a slight advantage or are statistically tied with Democratic opponents in two key Senate races that could determine whether the GOP retakes control of Nevada’s upper house, according to several new polls.
Georgia tailback Todd Gurley was indefinitely suspended Thursday while an investigation continues into a possible violation of NCAA rules, the school announced.
NFL games are averaging about 17 penalties, up more than two per game from the 14.7 to this point in 2013, according to the league, and the man in charge of officiating is OK with the trends, in part because games are actually running a few minutes shorter.
A dismembered body found in an isolated cabin near Idaho City appears to be an Idaho man who vanished 14 years ago while in the company of the son of a Chicago hit man, authorities said on Wednesday.
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada will continue talks with a private tour bus company wanting to use public transit stops on the Strip but made it clear Thursday that the best solution may be for it to petition the city or county for its own stops.
Awkward acting, terrible dialogue and uncomfortable music placement were hopefully the three major factors that led to James Cameron changing the ending to “Titanic.”
Five things to look for when UNLV’s football team plays Fresno State at 7 p.m. Friday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
Texas prosecutors want Minnesota Vikings star Adrian Peterson arrested after admitting during his court appearance on a child abuse charge that he had “smoked a little weed” while out on bond.
BOSTON — State gambling regulators say they see no wrongdoing by Wynn Resorts following last week’s arrests of three owners of land the company wants to develop into a casino.
The Gators have abandoned their balanced offense to emphasis the run behind a veteran line. They face Coronado on Friday.
A group of shareholders in casino operator Full House Resorts are seeking a special stockholders meeting in order to remake the Las Vegas-based company’s board of the directors.
Southern Nevada’s 859,000 residential and commercial electric utility customers will see a negligible increase in their rates starting Jan. 1 after the Nevada Public Utilities Commission on Thursday approved an agreement reached by NV Energy and other parties on its three-year general rate filing.
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Dillard’s in Downtown Summerlin will celebrate its grand opening this week with six fashion shows, celebrity appearances and prizes.
CARSON CITY – In a letter signed by Gov. Brian Sandoval, the Western Governors Association is criticizing a proposed U.S. Forest Service directive that seeks significant changes to water policy without their involvement.
Police found four dead bodies at an upstate New York home on Wednesday and were treating the case as a quadruple homicide, local media reported.
A New Hampshire woman says she was removed from a JetBlue flight after tweeting about the flight’s delays, which included a pilot having to take a sobriety test.
The much-delayed federal health care trial of Dr. Dipak Desai stemming from the hepatitis C outbreak has been put off again.
A Las Vegas woman who was behind the wheel in a crash that killed her 9-year-old niece was ordered released from house arrest Thursday.
A judge Wednesday sentenced the mother of an autistic Michigan teenager to 10-22 years in prison for what the woman described as a failed murder-suicide attempt.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday night it’s up to a neutral arbiter to decide whether he should testify during an appeal of Ray Rice’s indefinite suspension.