West Coast Harry Potter fans, rejoice! The “Wizarding World of Harry Potter” at Universal Studios Hollywood is one step closer to becoming a reality. In order to run “technical rehearsals” before the magical land officially opens on April 7, the theme park has cracked open the gates to Hogsmeade Village.
Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight contender John Lineker will be unable to fight Cody Garbrandt on Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 83 card in Pittsburgh after contracting dengue fever in Parana, Brazil.
Former World Series of Fighting strawweight champion Jessica Aguilar will look to rebound from a loss in her Ultimate Fighting Championship debut when she meets Juliana Lima at UFC 197 on April 23 at MGM Grand, sources close to the organization confirmed Monday.
The Chaparral Cowboys are 17-3 since an 0-8 start, won their second consecutive league crown, and open play in the Division I-A Southern Region tournament when they host Sierra Vista at 6:30 Tuesday in a quarterfinal game. The Sunrise Region and Sunset Region tournaments also begin Tuesday.
If Facebook likes were an accurate representation of votes in the upcoming presidential election, although Donald Trump would win Nevada’s vote, Ben Carson would likely become the 45th President of the United States.
When does your U.S. passport expire?
Eight games into its season, Chaparral’s girls basketball team was reeling.
Do not let its beauty fool you. A newly identified and exquisitely preserved flower found entombed in amber – fossilized tree sap – may have packed quite a punch.
Former Moapa Valley High cross country and track standout Josh Thompson ran a sub-four minute mile Saturday in the Husky Invitational track and field meet in Seattle.
Written legal arguments for and against Nevada’s new school choice law will be in the hands of the state Supreme Court by mid-April under an expedited schedule set by justices.
Two men were stabbed at an apartment complex parking lot in the northern valley near the intersection of Simmons Street and Holley Avenue on Monday.
Asian shares bounced on Monday, though investors feared fireworks as Chinese markets reopen after the long Lunar holidays to find there had been a major reversal in the U.S. dollar and a worldwide rout in equities.
Johnny Avello, director of race and sports operations for Wynn Las Vegas casino, knows a few things about picking winners.
Sen. Ted Cruz is out with a new ad highlighting the importance of the Supreme Court in the presidential race just days after the sudden death of Justice Antonin Scalia.
The death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has jarred Washington. It has also left the court with one fewer member as it works through dozens of cases on its plate.
Ash Wednesday marked the beginning of Lent last week, meaning Christians across the country are in observation of the annual tradition of choosing something to give up until Easter Sunday.
Republican lawmakers and presidential candidates hardened their positions on Sunday on blocking a move by President Barack Obama to fill the Supreme Court seat left by the late conservative Justice Antonin Scalia, a lifetime appointment that would help decide some of the most divisive issues facing Americans.
The man shot and killed in the southeast valley Feb. 9 has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
When you’re choosing a cereal for your kids, dietitians say, you should always be mindful of one word: sugar.
In the halcyon days before the bottom dropped out of real estate, Las Vegas was the stairway to heaven for high-rise living.
On a shelf inside Light Forge Studios, one award stands out among all the rest — the Gold Litter Scoop.
A minister in the Philippines has urged women to delay pregnancy until more is known about the mosquito-borne Zika virus raging in Latin America, even though the Asian country’s only reported case of Zika was four years ago.
Rapper and fashion designer Kanye West, who says he is $53 million in debt, has asked Facebook Inc’s Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg to invest $1 billion into his “ideas.”
A man shot Monday morning in the eastern valley has been hospitalized, police said.
The videos of former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice attacking his fiancee inside a casino elevator in 2014 cost TMZ more than $100,000, according to The New Yorker.
New Mexico authorities were called to a car rental facility after a “credible explosive device” was discovered on a vehicle at the Albuquerque International Sunport airport.
Two men were stabbed early Monday morning in a parking lot in the eastern valley, Metro said.
There is new hope that a cleaner burning alternative diesel fuel invented by a Reno businessman and his late father will soon be back on the market in Nevada and around the world.
Perhaps the biggest foul of the record-breaking NBA All-Star Game came before tipoff.
The Nevada State Democratic Party has launched a Spanish version of its website as part of efforts to reach to Latino voters.
