A person was killed as authorities moved in to arrest Ammon Bundy and Ryan Bundy, the leaders of the armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, the FBI and Oregon State Police said Tuesday.
Ashlynn Sharp hit five 3-pointers and finished with 17 points on a night when few others could hit shots to lead seventh-ranked Desert Oasis to a 50-31 home win over No. 8 Arbor View in a battle for second place in the Northwest League.
Two people were killed and three wounded in a shooting near a homeless encampment in Seattle late on Tuesday, and police were searching for two suspects who fled into a nearby wooded area, authorities said.
Spring Valley won five matches by pin on Tuesday en route to a 42-29 road win over Mojave.
The origin dates to Tom Izzo’s first season as Michigan State basketball coach in 1995, when his Spartans weren’t all that great at scoring and he needed to discover ways to get more shots.
Las Vegas rock climber David Allfrey got a big nod from the American Alpine Club last week, winning the prestigious Robert Hicks Bates Award.
The Feb. 6 Ultimate Fighting Championship card at the MGM Grand Garden will air on cable television instead of pay per view after the main event was canceled because of injuries to both fighters scheduled for a heavyweight title bout.
Former UNLV basketball coach Dave Rice is spending time in Albuquerque watching New Mexico’s practices.
Xavier Jarvis scored five of his 39 points in overtime to lift Green Valley’s boys basketball team to an 82-80 home win over Eldorado on Tuesday.
Alexia Thrower scored 19 points, including eight in the fourth quarter, to help Canyon Springs’ girls basketball team to a 52-45 win over visiting Las Vegas in a Division I Northeast League game on Tuesday.
Anyone who has followed Rep. Joe Heck’s career knows he takes pride in his relationship with the veterans of the 3rd Congressional District.
Neshaune’ Franklin rushed for 126 yards and three touchdowns on 26 carries Tuesday to lead Chaparral’s flag football team to a 20-12 home victory over Sunrise Mountain.
A man shot by Las Vegas police in the east valley Tuesday afternoon was treated at University Medical Center and booked in jail by Tuesday night, Metro said on scene.
The return of the Academy of Country Music Awards on April 3 will be surrounded by three nights of outdoor concerts as the Party for a Cause grows into a full-fledged festival this year.
JStreetPAC put out a call to raise money for Catherine Cortez Masto’s U.S. Senate campaign and has bundled upward of $15,000.
Wynn Las Vegas LLC has gone to court to challenge the $15.7 million fee it must pay to leave as a retail customer of Nevada Power Co. and secure its own energy supply on the wholesale market.
Just hours after breaking news on Twitter that his opponent Michael Johnson would be forced to pull out of their fight, Tony Ferguson has a new opponent.
K.J. Howe, whose business cards identify him as “professor of yeastology” at Grape Expectations Nevada School of Winemaking in Henderson, likens the process to putting together a good pasta sauce.
After a day of threatening to abstain from Fox News’ Thursday night GOP debate, Donald Trump has officially dropped out of the event, his campaign manager told the Associated Press.
The woman who was stabbed to death Monday at a North Las Vegas home has been identified.
A first-year Valley High School teacher who is facing a felony charge of sexual misconduct with a pupil exchanged over 13,000 text messages with the student, a Metro arrest report states.
Harvard University law professor Alan Dershowitz told the Nevada Supreme Court Tuesday that Las Vegas Sands Corp. “never” received a gaming license to operate casinos in Macau.
A Seattle man has started an online petition to ban Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton from Century Link Field in the 2016-2017 NFL season.
It’s been a long winter, but First Friday is finally coming out of hibernation.
The last week of January will have clear skies, calm winds and warm temperatures, but the final day of the month could bring showers, the National Weather Service said.
A state oversight board Tuesday recommended Nye County in Southern Nevada be placed under state monitoring because of its struggling financial situation.
In the midst of National School Choice Week, students, parents and community members across our state shouldn’t be fooled by some of the pro-corporate, partisan messaging hiding under the banner of “school choice.”
Not long ago, Nevadans were celebrating the arrival of Educational Savings Accounts, which would have marked a new era for parents looking to give their children a better shot in life. Unfortunately, special interests have blocked the doors of opportunity for the 4,100 children already enrolled in ESAs and those waiting to sign up next week.
The good news for often-overturned U.S. District Court Judge Robert C. Jones is that he’s at least 65 percent less likely to be overturned by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Letters from Tom Koski, Dave Mesker and Richard L. Strickland.
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