A minor league prospect with the Cincinnati Reds has been sentenced on aggravated assault charges.
Nevada’s top political donors so far this election cycle for presidential and congressional campaigns, PACs and Super PACs are the co-founder of a data center, the former head of Reebok and a casino magnate.
A man was shot and killed early Saturday morning in the east valley, and Las Vegas police don’t have any witnesses.
The rapper “50 Cent” is heading to court to explain why he’s declaring bankruptcy — while posting pictures of himself surrounded by cash on Instagram.
Okay, maybe conservatives are right to freak out about illiberal lefty militancy on college campuses. Today’s students are indeed both more left wing and more openly hostile to free speech than earlier generations of collegians.
Thousands of mourners paid their respects Saturday to late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, who died last week at age 79.
Breaking down the UNLV basketball team’s game against UNR at 7 p.m. today at the Thomas & Mack Center:
The third-to-last time I saw Rich Abajian, the former UNLV assistant football coach and longtime Rebels uber booster whose funeral service is at 11 a.m. today at South Point Arena — he died in his sleep last week at age 62 — was at Findlay Toyota, where he was general manager and part owner.
Sharaf Haseebullah is hosting a housewarming party, mingling with and accepting congratulations from family members, friends and even a few strangers whom she hasn’t met but who, upon meeting Haseebullah, probably will become friends before long.
Let’s understand something about the fight to fill the Supreme Court seat of Antonin “Nino” Scalia. This is about nothing but raw power. Any appeal you hear to high principle is phony — brazenly, embarrassingly so.
We know where Nevada’s senior senator, Harry Reid, stands on quickly appointing a new justice to fill the seat of the late Antonin Scalia — he’s all for it.
Letters from Richard Pratt, Jim Hartman, Walter F. Wegst and Larry Acker.
Among life’s many certainties: The sun sets in the west, your federal income tax return is due in April, and the Culinary union pickets Station Casinos. Talk about predictability.
In the contentious fight over Nevada’s stalled Education Savings Account program, there is one narrow issue upon which everyone seems to agree: the legality of the program must be determined, and quickly.
A new Nevada gaming regulation will change the manner in which casinos owned by private investment groups report their quarterly financial results.
Tragedy nearly struck when an early morning brawl at a central valley casino turned into gunfire Saturday.
There’s a flicker of life at the old Moulin Rouge casino site on the industrial northwest edge of downtown Las Vegas. And a property transaction could be in the cards by the end of March.
After all the hype and anticipation for Friday night’s Bellator MMA card in Houston, the worst-case scenarios played out in the headlining bouts.
The basketball game had just ended, and UNR coach Eric Musselman dashed over the Lawlor Events Center floor to the student section, his shirt coming untucked as he celebrated wildly with fans and Wolf Pack players.
The overall record is 29-1, and the national ranking is a robust fifth, and the goal of reaching another Division I state tournament has been realized, and everything they say about the Centennial High girls basketball team and its prominent place in Nevada history seems more than trustworthy.
The overall record is 29-1, and the national ranking is a robust fifth, and the goal of reaching another Division I state tournament has been realized, and everything they say about the Centennial High girls basketball team and its prominent place in Nevada history seems more than trustworthy.
And yet there is a good chance Karen Weitz’s mother today still thinks she screams at players too much.
Zach Collins had 24 points, 14 rebounds and five blocked shots and the Gaels escaped with a 71-69 win over the Bulldogs for their eighth consecutive Sunset title and a berth in next week’s Division I state tournament in Reno.
Coronado made 13 of its 18 field-goal attempts in the second quarter, including six 3-pointers, and the hot-shooting Cougars rolled to a 70-32 victory over Eldorado in the Division I Sunrise Region final at Liberty.
Justice Ethridge scored four points in two seconds, including a back-breaking jumper off an inbound steal that lifted the Bulldogs to a 71-56 win over the Gaels and their sixth straight region title. Centennial (29-1) heads to Reno next week for the Division I state tournament. Gorman, ranked No. 23 by USA Today, had its season end at 29-2.
