By now, you have heard about the day in October when protesters blocked the car of Tim Wolfe during a homecoming parade. You have come to know that 10 days later, a group named Concerned Student 1950 — named for the year African-American students were first admitted to the University of Missouri — issued a list of demands to Wolfe.
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez hit on a wide range of topics in his Tuesday news conference previewing Saturday’s 4 p.m. PST game at Colorado State.
Denver Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib will sit out this Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs after the NFL upheld his one-game suspension for poking Indianapolis Colts tight end Dwayne Allen in the eye last Sunday.
A former New York corrections officer shot and killed by Clark County School District police Friday had knives, a sword and a loaded shotgun in an SUV that officers said he accelerated toward them at a south valley park.
Although stormy weather kept him from the U.S. Capitol, Sen. Dean Heller was able to protect the Filipino Veterans Equity Compensation Fund in legislation that cleared the Senate on Tuesday.
Andy Johnson needed a point guard. The Findlay Prep boys basketball coach scoured the country this spring and ultimately zeroed in on a pass-first playmaker from Louisiana named Skylar Mays.
A crash involving multiple vehicles, including a tow truck, in the central valley Tuesday morning sent two people to the hospital, Las Vegas police said.
The chronic teacher shortage in the Clark County School District will remain a top priority for officials charged with developing a plan to split the nation’s fifth-largest school system into several local precincts.
Recent events surrounding the Strip’s troubled northern end are short-term fixes to a problem that can only be resolved with a pair of implosions and a construction effort not witnessed in more than a half-decade.
U.S. fast-food workers went on strike and protested on Tuesday in support of a $15-an-hour minimum wage and union rights in a campaign they hope will catch the attention of candidates in the 2016 elections.
Andy Johnson needed a point guard. The Findlay Prep boys basketball coach scoured the country this spring and ultimately zeroed in on a pass-first playmaker from Louisiana named Skylar Mays.
Republican U.S. presidential contenders attacked Donald Trump’s views on Syria and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday as simplistic and unrealistic, and rival Jeb Bush said the real estate mogul did not grasp “how the real world works.”
Keenen King was not a typical freshman football player in terms of size and stature.
But in the classroom, the standout offensive lineman at Arbor View was like many other student-athletes just starting out in high school.
Public meetings are supposed to provide the public with opportunities to be heard, not deliberately ignored.
Today is Veterans Day in the United States, a holiday to honor military veterans who bravely took on the job of defending freedoms we frequently take for granted.
Clark County tourism officials gathered at McCarran International Airport on Tuesday to welcome Norwegian Air’s first flight from Copenhagen, Denmark.
Letters from Vito Tomasino, La Vonne Armbrust, John Esperian and Jeffrey M. Shear.
Nevadapreps.com has posted the winter sports schedules it has received for the 2015-16 school year.
Major League Baseball teams have already started releasing their exhibition schedules for next year, but Commissioner Rob Manfred is hoping to make some alterations that would include spring training games in Cuba.
By now, most everybody’s heard of Bernie Sanders.
UNLV has promoted the head of its planned medical school in hopes that the move will boost ongoing efforts to develop the nascent program.
Veterans Day is a chance to honor roughly 300,000 Nevada men and women who put their lives on the line for your freedom.
Oakland Raiders linebacker Ray-Ray Armstrong is reportedly under investigation by the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office in Pittsburgh after allegedly taunting a K-9 service dog before a game against the Steelers on Sunday at Heinz Field.
For the first time since the College Football Playoff rankings became a weekly occurrence to be debated and dissected, a concept that dates decades has shown its face among the top four teams: The power of Notre Dame, and how strong it could ultimately prove.
Las Vegas spinal surgeon Jaswinder Grover has been dismissed from a lawsuit that accused him, another local surgeon and four valley hospitals of participation in massive health care fraud scheme.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval has appointed a longtime Las Vegas home builder to the state Contractors Board.
The 24-year-old Las Vegas woman who was found dead in a cryotherapy center in October died from a lack of oxygen, the Clark County coroner’s office said Tuesday.
A fiery crash shut down east St. Rose Parkway near Coronado Center Drive Tuesday afternoon, the Henderson Fire department said.
Before the end of next year, there’ll be a sculpture in downtown Las Vegas — on a traffic island at Main and Commerce streets.
LVCDT dancers will perform “Night Creatures” — featuring music by late jazz great Duke Ellington — Nov. 13 at The Smith Center’s Reynolds Hall.