Dribbling two steps to his left, Patrick McCaw threw up a floater with his right hand. It was a shot with a high degree of difficulty, and if it missed, UNLV was going to hit its lowest point in almost 20 years.
Findlay Prep center Horace Spencer lost sight of his man on the final play Saturday at South Point Arena, and it nearly cost the Pilots the game. But the 6-foot-8-inch center came up with a blocked shot to save a 50-49 victory over Bishop Gorman.
LARAMIE, Wyo. — Larry Nance Jr.’s dunk with three seconds left after making a steal gave Wyoming a 63-62 overtime victory over New Mexico on Saturday.
An armed man that created a barricade situation in a North Las Vegas neighborhood was arrested Saturday night.
The spirit of Frank Sinatra has returned to the Strip. Bob Anderson’s “Sinatra: The Man, The Music” opened Saturday at The Palazzo.
Although Gov. Brian Sandoval has yet to articulate his plan to reform Nevada’s collective bargaining law, he will have no shortage of opportunities to push forward with changes to the statute that requires local governments to bargain in good faith with unions regarding pay, benefits and working conditions.
In another neighborhood, in a better part of town, this homely piece of real estate wouldn’t be the future site of a public park. It would simply be condemned.
A small group is planning to launch a recall effort against Nevada Assembly Speaker-designee John Hambrick, hoping that last year’s low voter turnout and an anti-tax sentiment among hard-line conservatives will propel their work to gain the needed signatures.
The first journalist to report on the death of a Argentine state prosecutor, who was investigating the deadly 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, said he has fled Argentina fearing for his life, a news website reported on Saturday.
A man listed in critical condition after being struck and injured by a vehicle Saturday evening improved to good condition several hours later.
Findlay Prep center Horace Spencer lost sight of his man on the final play Saturday at South Point Arena, and it nearly cost the Pilots the game. But the 6-foot-8-inch center came up with a blocked shot to save a 50-49 victory over Bishop Gorman.
For better or worse, Rashad Vaughn got very aggressive on Saturday night and it paid off as UNLV sweated out a 79-77 overtime victory over Utah State.
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Marquise Raybon’s basket with 29 seconds left Saturday lifted Las Vegas High’s boys basketball team to a 71-69 win over Santa Monica at South Point Arena.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday called the apparent killing of a Japanese captive by Islamic State militants “outrageous and impermissible,” and again called for the group to release a second Japanese national they are holding.
Put away your winter coats, Las Vegas. The warm weather is here to stay for a few more days. But you might get your raincoats and umbrellas ready for Monday.
Liberty’s girls basketball team opened the game on a 10-1 run and never looked back on the way to a 45-35 win over top-ranked Bishop Gorman at South Point Arena on Saturday.
Nevada’s Court of Appeals announced Wednesday that it has signed their first 42 court orders, filed with the Supreme Court Clerk of the Court.
Bishop Gorman linebacker Nela Otukolo committed to play football at UNLV, choosing the Rebels over Boise State and Fresno State.
One man is dead and another is facing a DUI charge after a single-car rollover north of Moapa early Saturday morning, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Las Vegas police on Saturday evening announced that they found a woman who might have been under emotional distress and went missing in the south valley hours before.
Two big second-half runs carried the Utah State women’s basketball team past UNLV 85-72 in a Mountain West game Saturday in Logan, Utah.
Each week Neon spotlights a different cuisine in the Dining Guide, with ethnic restaurants this week.
Bomb threats against two U.S. airline flights on Saturday prompted North American air defense fighter planes to scramble to accompany them to their destination in Atlanta, an airport spokesman said.
Zack Hartman returns to UNLV’s baseball team after being out nearly two years because of Tommy John elbow surgery. He will share the closer’s job, and is just one save from standing alone as the Rebels’ career leader.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman Sheldon Adelson will take over as chief executive of the company’s Macau subsidiary.
About 30 River Rats huddled at a Las Vegas resort last week to reflect on what their minds can’t erase nearly 40 years after the end of the Vietnam War.
A man in his late 70s was hospitalized with serious injuries after a hit-and-run crash in the southeast valley early Saturday morning, according to Las Vegas police.