Like most Super Bowls, people are betting the favorite to cover the point spread and the underdog on the money line in today’s college football national championship game between Alabama and Clemson.
A white 19-year-old Missouri man on Monday pleaded guilty to a felony charge of making terrorist threats to shoot black people on the campus of a state university, his attorney and prosecutors said.
Leading daily fantasy sports companies FanDuel and DraftKings will be allowed to keep operating in New York while they battle the state’s attorney general, who wants them shut down there, an appeals court confirmed on Monday.
The storied elephants at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus are set to retire by May, a year and a half ahead of what was expected.
The two people killed Saturday in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Boulder Highway and Desert Inn Road have been identified by the Clark County coroner.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Monday proposed a 4 percent tax on the wealthiest sliver of taxpayers who earn more than $5 million per year.
A man died over the weekend when his Cadillac crashed into the back of a semi tractor-trailer on Interstate 15 north of the U.S. Highway 93 off-ramp.
It’s the day die-hard college football fans have been waiting for — and it’s even more exciting for Clemson and Alabama fans. The No. 1 ranked Clemson Tigers face the No. 2 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide tonight in the College Football Playoff Championship.
A court has ordered Tonya Couch, the mother of “affluenza teen” Ethan Couch, to undergo a mental exam.
In honor of National Milk Day (which, yes, is a thing) on Monday, here are five ways in Las Vegas you can celebrate.
Las Vegas Review Journal reporter Steve Carp, who covers boxing, golf and the National Hockey League pursuit, has been selected as the Nevada Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, the organization announced Monday.
Recruiting successes were not reflected in the win column during Dave Rice’s four-plus seasons as UNLV basketball coach. He had no problems luring talent. But a lot of the talent he acquired was squandered. Here’s a look back at the best wins and worst losses of the Rice era.
Nye County prosecutors decided not to file charges against ex-NBA and reality TV star Lamar Odom on Monday.
Upset that Rebels great Stacey Augmon was passed over for the interim head coaching job at UNLV in favor of fellow assistant coach Todd Simon? So is Augmon’s wife, Leslye, who posted an irate tweet Sunday as the news broke that Rebels coach Dave Rice was fired and Simon was named interim coach.
The credit rating firm Moody’s on Monday said that the new net metering tariff approved by the Nevada Public Utilities Commission for rooftop solar customers is a credit positive for NV Energy.
Four teens who forced a father to leave his daughter so they could take turns raping her at a park have been arrested, New York police say — but a fifth suspect is still at large.
A New York City man literally gave the shirt off his back and gave it to a shivering stranger on the subway.
The world’s most wanted drug boss, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, initially gave Mexican security forces the slip by opening a secret doorway hidden behind a mirror, and descending into a sophisticated tunnel leading to the city’s drains.
The two people killed when their sport utility vehicle fell from a North Las Vegas overpass Sunday morning have been identified by the Clark County Coroner.
A Maryland appeals court on Monday delayed the murder trial of a Baltimore police officer in the death of black detainee Freddie Gray until it can decide on whether a key witness should testify.
Forty-nine years to the day after the Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs met in SuperBowl I, NFL Network will be the first to ever replay this historic game in a full recreation on television.
Less than a decade after Whitney started “Living in Las Vegas,” podcasts have become more popular. From news agencies and corporations to everyday people, the medium is used for talks, interviews and some good old-fashioned storytelling.
Disney and Lucasfilm are inching closer to finding their young Han Solo for the upcoming untitled “Star Wars” spinoff.
With Powerball’s jackpot now at $1.3 billion and likely to surge higher by Wednesday’s drawing, the U.S. multi-state lottery is offering the world’s richest grand prize that could go to a single ticketholder, officials said on Sunday.
The White House says President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday night will be non-traditional.
Houston Texans head coach Bill O’Brien fired three assistant coaches following Saturday’s AFC wild-card blowout loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.
From the International Space Station to the Vatican, tributes poured in on Monday for rock legend David Bowie following his death at 69 from cancer.
Draft orders that will be considered by the Public Utilities Commission on Wednesday reject arguments by three Las Vegas gaming companies that they should be able to pay lower fees to leave Nevada Power as retail customers.
Things could get tricky for Clark County as officials mull over what to do with two south-valley soccer fields that look more like golf course fairways than football pitches.
Tax refund season is almost here – celebrate with these smart filing tips.