Ja Morgan scored 24 points Friday as Palo Verde’s boys basketball team rolled to an 88-51 win at Shadow Ridge.
Nina Carpenter had 12 points, 16 rebounds and six blocked shots Friday to help Sunrise Mountain’s girls basketball team rally to top visiting Chaparral, 46-37 in overtime.
Nela Otukolo was supposed to visit Boise State this weekend but canceled the trip.
The shadow of light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is hanging over tonight’s Ultimate Fighting Championship card in Stockholm, even though he will be a continent away in the United States.
With seven minutes remaining and his team nursing an eight-point lead, Mojave boys basketball coach Colin Darfour called for the Rattlers to go into their stall offense.
Victoria Tolle hit Katie Williams with a 16-yard touchdown pass in overtime Friday to lift Shadow Ridge’s flag football team to a 20-14 win over visiting Palo Verde.
Las Vegas Councilman Bob Beers spent two weeks collecting an estimated 8,300 signatures for an initiative to put a stadium funding question on the June 2 municipal election ballot, some 50 more than needed. The official count of those signatures won’t be completed until sometime next week.
Chicago Cubs legend and Hall of Fame shortstop Ernie Banks, who was known for his optimistic attitude as well as his baseball skills, has died, according to a family attorney. Banks was 83 years old.
With no starters returning this season, Stew Morrill was putting a mystery team on the floor at Utah State. But he has been coaching basketball for a long time, and he has experience in solving mysteries.
The Dallas Cowboys are expected to restructure quarterback Tony Romo’s contract this offseason in an effort to create more salary cap space, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
A Metro detective was arrested Friday in connection with the the battery of a woman after an argument over a prostitution fee.
A record number of firearms was found at U.S. airport security checkpoints in 2014, and more than four out of five guns were loaded, the Transportation Security Administration said on Friday.
The Baltimore Ravens on Friday said they will release Terrence Cody, a veteran nose tackle who is under investigation for animal cruelty.
Prosecutors played the videotaped confession of Elita “Gaby” Maldonado on Friday at her murder trial in Las Vegas. Maldonado, 31, is accused of fatally stabbing 49-year-old William Sanford in his Las Vegas apartment after he paid her $200 for sex.
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt said Friday that his office has appealed a federal judge’s decision that could result in the release of a death row inmate convicted of killing an FBI agent.
Brooklyn Nets forward Mirza Teletovic, who was taken to the hospital Thursday night after experiencing shortness of breath, will miss the remainder of the season after being diagnosed with multiple blood clots in his lungs.
Former UNLV football coach Bobby Hauck was named the special teams coordinator at San Diego State. He coached the Rebels the past five seasons, going 15-49.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man connected to the January robberies of two stores.
Las Vegas has long been considered hazardous for pedestrians and 2015 has done little to change that perception.
A two-vehicle crash is causing heavy delays on northbound Interstate 15, near Russell Road, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
Las Vegas police are investigating the suspected suicide a man whose body was found near Eastern and Stewart avenues Friday.
The Westgate Las Vegas Superbook released its proposition bets for Super Bowl XLIX on Friday. The game between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks will be played Feb. 1 at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. Here are the propositions.
It’s a sad day for shoppers who love Sasquatch statues and electric slippers. The SkyMall catalog, a dog-eared best friend to bored and lonely fliers for 25 years, has filed for bankruptcy.
Injuries from an east valley vehicle rollover sent a person to the hospital Friday afternoon, according to Las Vegas police.
A dozen deputies and process servers who worked under ousted Las Vegas Township Constable John Bonaventura have filed a federal lawsuit in a bid to get their jobs back.
The violent accident that has threatened Sen. Harry Reid’s vision and marked the first few weeks of his tenure as Senate minority leader took place in the bathroom of his home.
The struggling Los Angeles Lakers will wait until Monday before making a final decision on whether five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant will require shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the season.
Two of the more commonly talked about debt reduction methods are the debt snowball and the debt avalanche. With the snowball method, people focus on paying debts off one at a time, in the order of smallest to largest balances. With the avalanche method, you pay off debts one at a time in the order of the highest interest rate first. So which method is better for you?
He has already started by signing on a prominent fundraiser and planning trips to early voting states, a Rubio adviser said on Friday.