Megan Jacobs scored 22 points Monday to help Bishop Gorman’s girls basketball team advance to the semifinals of the SoCal Holiday Prep Classic with a 77-41 win over Helix (Calif.) in San Diego.
Silverado girls basketball coach Dean Bosch wasted two timeouts during a span of 1 minute, 10 seconds in the second quarter. After the second one, Bosch warned his team they may need the timeouts at the end of the game.
Red and white debris spotted off the coast of Indonesia’s part of Borneo island is likely to be part an AirAsia plane carrying 162 people which is presumed to have crashed two days ago, an Indonesian transport official said on Tuesday.
Cimarron-Memorial’s wrestling team captured the title in its own Spartan Duals tournament on Monday.
Rod Davis, director of the strategy and management of Dignity Health Nevada including the St. Rose Dominican campuses and subsidiary organizations, retires at the end of this year after 23 years in his current position and more than 40 in hospital administration.
A Russian court ruled on Tuesday to give Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny a suspended sentence for embezzling money but jailed his brother for three and a half years in a case seen as part of a campaign to stifle dissent.
The body had been turned over to the Pierce County medical examiner’s office for identification, national park spokeswoman Patti Wold said.
Upon closer examination of the box set of the original “Batman” TV series, it appears the screenwriters were sports fans, too.
There were no fire alarms at first, no knocks on the door from the crew, just thick, acrid smoke filling cabins and waking passengers on the overnight ferry from Greece to Italy.
The Las Vegas Legends are playing middle-of-the-pack soccer in their first season in the Major Arena Soccer League. Coach Doug Borgel is encouraged by a three-game win streak puts them at 5-5.
No one in the sports world had heard of the 2014 Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year until August. That’s when 13-year-old Mo’ne Davis became an instant celebrity as she took the mound in the Little League World Series and mowed down batter after batter, giving “throw like a girl” a whole new meaning.
First Lieutenant Mu’ath al-Kaseasbeh F-16 went down near the Islamic State group’s de facto capital of Raqqa on Wednesday.
Jim Harbaugh is the new head coach at the University of Michigan. He signed a contract with his alma mater on Monday night, the Detroit News reported, and the university scheduled a news conference to introduce him Tuesday.
A man who was suspected of being mentally ill allegedly stole a hearse that contained a casket during a funeral in South Park Saturday morning, according to Los Angeles Police Department officials.
David West felt Kevin Garnett’s breath in his ear in the first quarter of the Pacers game against the Nets at the Barclays Center on Saturday night. “It was too close and I didn’t like it,” the veteran Indiana Pacers forward said.
A top Malaysian government official has intervened in the high-profile federal case in Las Vegas stemming from the FBI raid on an international gambling operation at Caesars Palace.
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin and Bengals safety Reggie Nelson had an animated discussion on the field after Sunday’s game. It was assumed to be over Nelson’s low tackle that injured Pittsburgh running back Le’Veon Bell in the third quarter. However, Tomlin said he had no problem with the tackle, calling it legal.
AirTran Airways has ceased to exist in an industry that has reshaped itself into something that would not be easily recognized when the Dallas carrier took its first flight about two decades ago.
Police say they’ve have matched a would-be pizza shop robber to a roll of toilet paper found in his western Pennsylvania home.
A woman who survived being shot in the head Saturday may have been ambushed for not taking the morning-after pill, according to arrest records obtained by the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Monday.
Documents: Feds declined to prosecute former Sen. Ensign out of deference, fear of high-profile loss
Newly released records suggest federal prosecutors had enough evidence to charge U.S. Sen. John Ensign of Nevada with lobbying or campaign finance violations, but backed off because of fear of losing in court and “undue deference to public officials,” according to a watchdog group that sued for access to the documents.
Jon Jones defends his light heavyweight title against bitter rival Daniel Cormier in the highly anticipated main event of UFC 182 at the MGM Grand on Saturday. But Donald Cerrone promises an exciting fight with unbeaten Myles Jury earlier on the card.
The man who police say shot and killed a Walgreens employee during a robbery on Friday worked at the store in the past and knew the victim, according to a police report released Monday.
Silverado High announced Monday that it had hired Randall Cunningham as its head football coach. Cunningham, a former star at UNLV and in the NFL, takes over for Andy Ostolaza, who posted a 40-39 record in eight years with the Skyhawks.
Nevada National Guard troops will conduct their annual drill in Las Vegas Tuesday through Thursday to coincide with the influx of tourists celebrating New Year’s Eve.
Silverado High announced Monday that it had hired Randall Cunningham as its head football coach. Cunningham, a former star at UNLV and in the NFL, takes over for Andy Ostolaza, who posted a 40-39 record in eight years with the Skyhawks.
North Las Vegas residents who choose to show their enthusiasm for the new year with “celebratory gunfire” risk having police officers crash their party.
The high-profile rookie quarterback apologized to his Browns teammates — and Cleveland fans — Monday for a season of distractions and vowed again to change.
Scores of workers were laid off Monday at the Mineral Park mine about 12 miles north of Kingman. Sources say the copper, molybdenum and silver mine has closed.
Icy conditions caused a single-vehicle rollover accident Monday morning, according to Las Vegas Police.
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