Del Mar is among a few tracks that fits the bill of a boutique meet. And the Southern California track is hoping to attract Triple Crown champ American Pharoah to race there. There is talk of a $5 million bonus for winning the Pacific Classic, Awesome Again and Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Marion “Suge” Knight, who is charged with murder for running over a man at a California hamburger stand, plans to produce a video showing an attacker brandished a gun just before the fatal incident, his attorney said in court papers.
When lawmakers debated Assembly Bill 161 in this year’s legislative session, proponents said offering tax abatements to aviation companies would result in major investments in the state. Representatives of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development board got a taste of that Thursday in the first meeting at which aviation tax abatements were approved.
The mystery of three Wisconsin sisters who went missing during a Wyoming camping trip has a happy ending.
Jeb Bush and Hillary Clinton are trading barbs on Twitter after Bush said in an interview Wednesday that “people need to work longer hours.”
Henderson police released new details about Saturday’s police shooting Thursday afternoon. Police shot Bryan David Bauer, 36, of Las Vegas, when he ran at them holding a handgun, police said. He died at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center.
The most compelling match is Friday’s second men’s semifinal, scheduled for 8 a.m., between No. 2 Roger Federer and No. 3 Andy Murray. Federer, who has a 12-11 edge vs. Murray, hasn’t won a major since capturing his seventh Wimbledon and 17th major title in 2012.
The complaint claims the school district violated the contract rights and due process clauses of the U.S. Constitution when it fired the teachers at the end of the 2013-14 school year.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is considering paying the chairman of CBS back by appearing on Leslie Moonves’ flagship network rather than on pay per view for his next fight, Sept. 12 at the MGM Grand Garden.
The president of a Las Vegas-based investment company charged with running a $1.5 billion Ponzi scheme was taken into custody by the FBI Thursday.
A Las Vegas woman was sentenced to a maximum of 21 years in prison for shooting at SWAT officers during a nearly 24-hour standoff.
Former Democratic Nevada Assembly Speaker John Oceguera is running for Republican U.S. Rep. Cresent Hardy’s seat.
The goofy new teaser for “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2” feels like the beginning of an homage to Janet Jackson’s “Rhythm Nation” video.
Ray McDonald, a former defensive lineman for the San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Bears, was charged with felony false imprisonment and three misdemeanors on Thursday — the result of a May 25 incident involving his ex-fiancee and her baby.
In all, 23 NBA teams, plus an NBA Development League team, will play 67 games in 11 days at Thomas & Mack and Cox Pavilion beginning Friday. It’s $28 at the door per person for a day’s worth of NBA summer games.
An activist on Thursday asked the Regional Transportation Commission what was taking it so long to act to reduce bus stop tragedies since the agency was given authority to move its bus shelters farther away from the street on 2007.
A Las Vegas man is facing charges of armed robbery and burglary in connection with a June 18 theft at Party USA, 800 S. Rampart Blvd.
Schools supplies and uniforms are needed for children in Clark County’s child welfare system. The Clark County Department of Family Services and foster care organizations in Southern Nevada are accepting donations during a back-to-school donation drive that runs through Aug. 7.
A 62-year-old man is being hailed as grandfather of the year after diving in front of a speeding train to rescue his baby granddaughter.
Bill Foley, the businessman who’s spearheading the effort to bring a National Hockey League team to Las Vegas, has purchased one of the city’s most upscale office buildings.
If Steve Carell had grown tired of voicing Gru or were demanding too much money to continue, you could understand why Universal would want to give the bumbling, mumbling critters their own movie.
Deadpan comedian finds new outlet for his surreal view of life with TV’s “Louie.”
Comedian often cited as the most-downloaded podcaster returns for four Mangria-soaked shows in two days.
Contrary to a report by ESPN NBA Insider Chris Broussard, Mavericks owner Mark Cuban insists he wasn’t driving around Houston like a jilted lover Wednesday desperately searching for then-free agent center DeAndre Jordan.
Nearly two weeks after the remains of a young girl were found along the rocky shoreline of Boston Harbor, more than 45 million people have seen or shared a computer-generated image of what she may have looked like in life. But authorities are no closer to identifying her.
In honor of National Ice Cream Day, which is coming up on July 19, Serendipity 3 at Caesars Palace will introduce the Peanut Butter & Glazed Donut Ice Cream Sundae challenge that day. And it’s huge.
The sentencing closes the book on what federal prosecutors called the ‘greatest public health crisis ever’ in Las Vegas — all caused by Desai’s greed.
A Georgia appeals court heard arguments on Thursday but did not issue an immediate ruling in a Ku Klux Klan chapter’s lawsuit against the state for refusing the white supremacist group’s application to “adopt” a stretch of highway.
Tony Moreno, whose 7-month-old son died after Moreno allegedly threw him off a Connecticut bridge, has been charged with murder, prosecutors said Wednesday.
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has signed a bill that will authorize the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the statehouse grounds.
