The Spartans weren’t very good on college basketball’s grandest stage Saturday, and the Blue Devils were, clearly proven in Duke’s 81-61 national semifinal victory. It means the Blue Devils advance Monday to a ninth national title game under coach Mike Krzyzewski, who will be seeking a fifth title.
A handful of aces is always a good feeling, and that’s what the Washington Nationals are holding after signing Max Scherzer to a big deal. Scherzer is followed to the mound by Stephen Strasburg, Jordan Zimmermann, Doug Fister and Gio Gonzalez.
Two children died Saturday night in a vehicle fire at an east valley apartment complex, according to Las Vegas police.
The Washington Nationals have the highest regular-season win total at 94 and are 5-1 favorites to win the World Series, followed by the Los Angeles Dodgers at 92 wins and 6-1 odds.
While many churches have adopted a relaxed approach to clothing, many casual dressers will up their game for Easter and other special events.
Las Vegas attorney David Phillips has added a claim of racial bias to his defamation lawsuit against the State Bar of Nevada.
It’s not too early to stard handicapping the field in the 2016 U.S. Senate race.
The Wisconsin Badgers knocked off previously undefeated Kentucky 71-64 to advance to the NCAA men’s basketball championship game
One man is dead after fatally shooting himself at the Universal Studios theme park on Friday.
The body of a missing Creech Air Force Base airman was found early Saturday afternoon near Mount Charleston, according to a base spokesman.
Children and their parents took part in the annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, west of Las Vegas.
Boulder City posed for a team picture with everyone holding up her index finger after finishing the team’s last game in the Spring Jamboree softball tournament Saturday.
The Junior League 2015 Paint the Town Red Gala March 21 at Red Rock Resort honored Sustainer Jeanne Greenawalt with the Lifetime Achievement Award and Ken and Dee Ladd as the recipients of the Florence Lee Jones Humanitarian Award.
MGM Resorts International had a busy March. On March 24, MGM officials broke ground on the company’s $800 million hotel-casino development in Springfield, Mass. A day later, MGM leadership celebrated the hiring of the 1,000th construction worker for the $1.25 billion MGM National Harbor in Maryland.
Monika Haczkiewicz hopes a lifetime of ballet training will propel her to the next level of performance during the Young American Grand Prix April 10-15 in New York City. Scouts from ballet companies will be on hand for the event and Haczkiewicz wants to catch the eye of one.
There’s a new trend in Las Vegas’ restaurant industry these days. The big-name chef restaurants are still around and even growing. But they are being joined by a new generation of independent, homegrown restaurateurs focusing on varying concepts.
Free throws and freshmen made for a winning combination as Duke breezed past Michigan State 81-61 on Saturday night to advance to the 2015 national championship game.
The preliminary investigation showed the 58-year-old and the woman were in an argument when things turned physical.
The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada celebrated its two-year anniversary at its location on South Maryland Parkway on Saturday and it’s already bursting at the seams.
Jack Little tossed a four-hitter and struck out five Saturday to lead Bishop Gorman’s baseball team to a 7-0 win at Rancho.
Runners, walkers and hoppers took part in the first-ever Funny Bunny Race for Parkinson’s on Saturday at Bruce Trent City Park.
The cause of death for a Nevada inmate who died Feb. 2 at University Medical Center was released Saturday by the Clark County coroner’s office.
Las Municipal Court has a “money hungry” approach to misdemeanor warrants that prioritizes revenue collection above public safety and pressures marshals to take a credit card payment in lieu of locking up violent offenders, according to several current and former city employees and lawyers and defendants familiar with the court.
Christian denominations may disagree on many things. But just about every Christian denomination has, by one name or another and one method or another, a way to participate in the Last Supper.
A newly formed committee of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has recommended approval of a simple charter setting the ground rules for construction of the $2.3 billion Global Business District project.
Nevada’s abrupt closure of a juvenile correction campus in Clark County is being challenged by the nonprofit that ran the facility and is raising questions about possible contract violations.
A man and a woman were transported to the hospital after a rollover crash on U.S. Highway 95 Saturday morning, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
The city of Las Vegas announced its collaboration with two new mobile parking apps Thursday, allowing metered parking customers using city meters and some city parking lots to pay through cellphones.
“Every indication is that he’s okay,” Metro spokesman Jesse Roybal said.
Roughly seven out of 10 U.S. filers will receive a tax refund with the average amount reaching around $2,800, according to the most recent IRS data. That’s a significant amount of money that can be put toward a variety of financial goals.
