Two men have been arrested in connection with two armed robberies, including one against a taxi driver who was shot while escaping, North Las Vegas police said Thursday night.
Tea Rivera scored on Gabi Burgara’s grounder to second with no outs in the bottom of the seventh inning Thursday to lift Canyon Springs’ softball team to a 6-5 home win over Chaparral.
Tears flowed and dozens of white balloons were released Thursday during a candlelight vigil for family and friends of a man killed Tuesday in a triple homicide.
Quinn Peterson had 12 kills, nine digs and four blocks on Thursday to lead Shadow Ridge’s boys volleyball team to a 16-25, 25-16, 26-24, 25-22 home win over Foothill.
Lynn and Brian McMullan, proprietors of McMullan’s Irish Pub, started the local St. Baldrick’s event and are now marking their ninth year.
UNLV guard Patrick McCaw took a shot to the nose in Wednesday’s game and doctors diagnosed him with a concussion Thursday morning. He’ll miss the Rebels’ final regular season game on Saturday at San Jose State and will be evaluated daily to see if he can play in the Mountain West Tournament next week.
Brigham Young enters the West Coast Conference basketball tournament at Orleans Arena confident after upsetting Gonzaga last week. The Cougars’ win spoiled the Bulldogs’ perfect conference season.
Shared Belief beat California Chrome and Hoppertunity in the San Antonio at Santa Anita Park. Shared Belief is the only one of the three to race in Saturday’s $1 million Santa Anita Handicap.
J.R. Tuls shot a 2-over-par 38 at Canyon Gate on Thursday to lead Faith Lutheran’s boys golf team to a 201-220 win over Shadow Ridge.
A man who police said robbed a Boulder City bank Thursday morning was taken into custody near U.S. Highway 95 and Martin Luther King Boulevard about 30 minutes after the robbery.
Spencer Faught pitches a one-hitter for Bonanza, which bats around twice in the five-inning win in the Bengal Varsity Tournament. The Bengals will meet defending Division I state champion Liberty on Friday in the round-robin tournament.
Ever notice that NASCAR takes on a higher profile and appears more successful when Dale Earnhardt Jr. is smiling That bodes well for the 2015 Sprint Cup season.
The National Park Service said rangers are looking for a 31-year-old Las Vegas man who disappeared on Lake Mohave nearly a week ago.
NASCAR haulers staged near the “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign to make their annual parade down the Strip Thursday.
A report from California research firm RealtyTrac found thousands of Nevadans with home equity lines of credit that could soon be harder to pay off.
The sequel, which catches up with a group of British seniors living in India, is devoid of pretty much everything that made the original feel so, well, original.
Metro’s Homicide Unit is investigating the discovery of a body in the desert on Thursday.
A 1-year-old cocker spaniel was rescued from a northwest apartment fire on Thursday afternoon.
NASCAR Xfinity Series rookie Daniel Suarez is not only a promising young driver, but he is from Monterrey, Mexico. Should he deliver on his potential and become a force in NASCAR, that could create a market in the country of about 120 million people.
A children’s advocate who helped investigate a teacher sex scandal at a Pahrump high school decades ago urged lawmakers Thursday to require those convicted to register as sex offenders and be subject to lifetime supervision.
A fight over a handicapped parking spot sent an elderly woman to the hospital. It happened at the Walmart store on W. Layton Avenue in Greenfield.
Larry Little, a former Hawaii basketball coach and 25-year Las Vegas resident, died Feb. 25 at Summerlin Hospital Medical Center from complications after undergoing surgery to replace a pacemaker. He was 75.
Wynn Resorts Ltd. board member Elaine Wynn filed paperwork with Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, seeking to regain her seat on the casino company’s board of directors, less than a week after she was not re-nominated.
San Francisco Giants outfielder Hunter Pence suffered a broken left forearm when he was hit by a pitch on Thursday during a Cactus League game against the Chicago Cubs and will be sidelined for six to eight weeks.
Records of calls made by Clark County Detention Center inmates are public, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The ruling stems from a public records request made in 2012 by Blackjack Bonding Inc. to the Metropolitan Police Department, which runs the jail.
North Las Vegas police will be emphasizing pedestrian safety throughout the city’s business corridors Friday.
Four-time Cup champion Jeff Gordon, who is retiring after this season, will make his final appearance at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Sunday’s Sprint Cup Kobalt Tools 400, which starts at 12:30 p.m. on Fox (Cox Channel 5).
Democrats hinted late Thursday that their alternative tax plan would eliminate Nevada’s modified business tax and could resurrect failed measures such as a corporate tax.