Charles O’Bannon had a team-high 20 points, and host Bishop Gorman held Timpview (Utah) scoreless for more than eight minutes in the first half en route to a 73-62 victory in the Platinum Division of the Tarkanian Classic.
Two masked robbers were shot, one fatally, Wednesday night when their ruse was thwarted by a medical office employee with a handgun, Las Vegas police said.
Based on how the late Marjorie Barrick’s wishes to keep the Barrick Lecture Series going strong after her death and how the lectures have been allowed to languish, I’m not sure I’d give the UNLV Foundation millions. Presuming I had millions.
Defense lawyers took their opening shots in federal court Wednesday in their bid to get a new trial for a once high-profile couple convicted in the largest mortgage fraud case in Nevada.
Darion Jackson led four Canyon Springs boys basketball players in double figures with 16 points as the Pioneers beat visiting Palo Verde 61-58 in overtime on Wednesday.
Jadyn McArthur tossed three touchdown passes and ran for two scores Wednesday to lift Foothill’s flag football team to a 32-6 win over visiting Cheyenne.
Football players from Utah and BYU were greeted during the Las Vegas Bowl welcome reception at the Fremont Street Experience 3rd Street Stage on Wednesday
Police shot and killed a man Monday night outside his northeast valley home — the same residence police responded to just five months earlier on a July morning when the man’s 23-year-old son fought back against a pair of armed home-invasion robbers, shooting and killing one.
Melvin Guerra recorded a pin at 285 pounds in the final match to help Desert Pines’ wrestling team rally for a 36-33 victory over visiting Virgin Valley on Wednesday.
Desert Pines senior defensive end Anthony Smith made an oral commitment to Colorado State on Wednesday night, announcing his decision on Twitter.
Nico Antuna spent most of his freshman season with Centennial’s wrestling team starring in his own version of the popular candy bar commercial.
He wasn’t himself when he was hungry.
Operation Homefront, a nationwide volunteer charity, handed out 300 holiday meal kits to military families and wounded warriors Wednesday at VFW Post 10047.
Abby Wambach, the most prolific goalscorer of all time in international soccer, bowed out of the game in defeat on Wednesday when the United States women’s team lost 1-0 to China to end an unbeaten run of 104 matches on home soil.
Follow the link for postseason girls volleyball honors, as selected by coaches. All-league, all-region and all-state teams will be posted as they are received.
Nevada lawmakers convened in special session late Wednesday and took care of procedural business before recessing for the night, all in preparation to consider tax breaks for electric car start-up Faraday Future.
If there were any doubt that the Nevada Local Government Employee-Management Relations Board is in the tank for labor, the panel erased it last month by declaring that state law doesn’t mean what it says and allowing a group of Clark County employees to collect illegal pay raises.
Letters from Mark Whittington, David Barker, Tim Weaver and Kevin Wilcoxon.
Over 1 million more Americans have shopped online than have shopped in-store so far this holiday season, according to a survey from the National Retail Federation. Who can blame them?
The Clark County School District starting next month will spend more than $8 million increasing its monthly contribution for teacher health-care premiums.
Two shows in a row have disappointed in the same theater. What to do?
Coffee lovers, here’s some good news to sip to. In addition to stimulating our taste buds, there is growing evidence that drinking one of our world’s favorite beverages, in moderation, can reap a number of health benefits.
Living in Las Vegas has several advantages for many locals. Besides endless entertainment options, 24-7 services, and relatively nice weather, — as Payscale reported, the cost of living in Las Vegas is quite reasonable compared to other major metropolitan cities.
Tasia Moore and Niara Smith each had seven points in the fourth quarter Wednesday to help Cimarron-Memorial’s girls basketball team rally for a 48-42 win at Legacy.
Southern Nevada’s epic housing bust was a presidential campaign issue on Wednesday.
In the end, Eric Healey could not save his Monocle Optical eyeglass business at Downtown Container Park.
Follow the link for some of the top performances from the week of Dec. 7-12.
MGM Resorts International will spend $154 million to expand the Aria convention center by 200,000 square feet, which will include indoor/open-air spaces and a glass-enclosed venue offering views of The Park and the new Las Vegas Arena.
Gaming and Leisure Properties said Wednesday it settled its lawsuit with the owner of the Cannery casinos and acquired Las Vegas-based company’s Pittsburgh-area racetrack for $440 million.
A rooftop-solar official on Wednesday praised a proposed extension of a five-year tax credit for residential solar installations awaiting action in Congress but remained concerned that a pending decision in Nevada on a new net metering tariff could doom the industry here.
The FBI is joining the search for additional victims of a North Las Vegas man police said kidnapped and raped a teenage girl from Arizona.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in mysterious lawsuit
Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2, shuts down 215 in northwest Las Vegas
Woman arrested after police say she climbed on Reno craps table, threw chips at people
Asian grocery store looks to add new location near Summerlin
Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school