Rising more than 6 miles from the seabed floor, Mauna Kea is the tallest summit in the world.
While global stock markets continued their gyrations Monday, a new stock index has focused on another type of bottom-line: Catholic values.
My English teacher is making us read “Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team and a Dream” this semester in honor of The New York Times best-seller’s 25th anniversary.
Basic’s football team didn’t have the best resume heading into the playoffs last fall, but that didn’t stop the Wolves from advancing to the Sunrise Region title game.
Jerry Carnahan, former president and CEO of Farmers New World Life, a leading U.S.-based life insurance provider, has been appointed executive vice president of the Las Vegas Metro Chamber, the largest business organization in Nevada. Carnahan will also serve as executive director of the Las Vegas Metro Chamber Foundation, a 501(c) 3 organization dedicated to community leadership, workforce and education initiatives.
Disagreement over how restaurants are being regulated boiled over at a Southern Nevada Health District board meeting Thursday with an official offering her resignation and walking out after she was criticized by her staff.
Cheyenne hadn’t claimed a “Duel in the Desert” victory over Cimarron-Memorial in two years before Thursday’s game.
From the time Palo Verde High opened in 1996, there was constantly a ball of energy stalking the Panthers’ sideline.
In an interview with USA Today earlier this week, Celine Dion predicted that her highly anticipated return to Las Vegas would be emotional.
He’s 84 and doesn’t have the stable of fighters he once had. But Don King is resilient if nothing else, and the Hall of Fame boxing promoter believes he has the next great young heavyweight in Trevor Bryan.
All eyes in the horse racing world will be on Saratoga on Saturday. That’s when Triple Crown champion American Pharoah will run in the $1.6 million Travers.
Kirk Nieuwenhuis hit a two-run homer in the fourth inning that proved to be the only runs as the 51s won the opener of a four-game Pacific Coast League series 2-0 over the Round Rock Express on Thursday night at Round Rock, Texas.
Bring it in for the real thing as the NFL begins gearing up for the regular season in earnest this weekend and baseball teams jockey for playoff position down the stretch.
A bison gored a man working on an island off the Southern California coast, puncturing his lung and leaving him to stagger hundreds of yards until he found hikers who called for help, the spokesman for a conservation group said on Thursday.
Despite his many mistakes as NFL commissioner, Roger Goodell is a smart man who works for smart men. Eventually, because they are motivated by money, they will figure it out.
Michael Bennett is the rare modern pro athlete who’s not afraid to speak his mind.
A 4-year-old boy died Thursday night after he was left in a hot car in the east valley, Las Vegas police said.
Gustavo Garcia-Reyes had two goals and an assist to help Cimarron-Memorial’s boys soccer team hold on for a 3-2 win over visiting Sierra Vista in the Southern Nevada Kick-Off Classic.
Clark County’s dispute with its largest union isn’t over yet, despite an arbitrator’s award of a new contract.
Valley’s boys tennis team swept the nine doubles sets Thursday on its way to a 15-3 win at Eldorado.
Celine Dion said she is trying “to stay grounded” and let her three children know “I’ve got their backs” as they deal with husband and father Rene Angelil’s failing health.
And the next contestant on “Dancing With the Stars” is … Paula Deen? According to Variety, the celebrity chef will be joining the cast of ABC’s hit show, which has been announcing new cast members in piecemeal fashion.
We are now seeing the result of socialist political policies with regard to the stock market. Between the end of last week and Monday morning, we saw a loss of almost 10 percent of the market. Yes, it is due in great part to the events in China and the Pacific Rim, but it is also due to the incredibly stupid economic policies of the United States.
Hunter Pate carded a 2-under-par 34 at Highland Falls on Thursday to help Bishop Gorman’s girls golf team to a 150-157 win over Faith Lutheran.
The mile-and-a-half stretch of Tropicana Avenue between Decatur Boulevard and Interstate 15 has long been notorious among police for its abundance of prostitutes.
An Indian national who had worked as a baby sitter in Connecticut was sentenced to 14 years in U.S. federal prison for the death of a 19-month-old boy in her care last year.
Donald Trump says he doesn’t wear a toupee. Now, he has independent confirmation.
Researchers at Columbia University have started running new tests on the highly controversial papyrus text, called the “Gospel of Jesus’ Wife,” which may validate its authenticity, according to The Independent.
Police on scene of shooting at Savannah State University campus in Georgia says an emergency dispatch supervisor.