In a game that had all the suspense of a historical re-enactment, O’Bannon had 19 of his 26 points in the first quarter as the Gaels rolled to an 83-63 win over Coronado for the Division I state title at UNR’s Lawlor Events Center. It was the fifth consecutive large-school state title for Gorman (25-7).
Jake Epstein got two transition baskets before halftime, then scored 21 second-half points to lead The Meadows to a 63-54 win in the Division III boys state basketball semifinals at UNR’s Lawlor Events Center. The Meadows (26-3) plays Yerington (26-3) in the title game at 12:50 p.m. Saturday.
Pam Wilmore went 7-for-8 from the field and had 21 points — six of those during a game-opening 20-3 run that lifted Centennial to a 78-62 win over Liberty in the Division I girls basketball championship game at Lawlor Events Center.
A solid defensive effort, especially in the second half, allowed the Bobcats to pull away for a 45-27 win over West Wendover in a Division III state semifinal at Lawlor Events Center. White Pine (25-6) will meet Incline (20-5) for the state title at 11 a.m. Saturday.
Word of Life made 7 of 10 shots from the line in overtime, including three front ends on one-and-one attempts, to slip by Mineral County 59-54 in a Division IV state semifinal at Reed High on Friday.
Round Mountain’s Alyssa Hanks was limited to 6-for-18 shooting from the field and the Knights shot 25.5 percent as a team en route to a 70-35 loss to Owyhee in a Division IV state semifinal at Reed High.
The state is striving to show that it has learned from missteps in rehabilitating young offenders.
Las Vegas police identified Ricardo Canas, 24, as the man arrested in connection with a crash in front of Snyder Elementary School that sent a man and child to a hospital.
A 49-year-old woman was still in critical condition Friday night after being struck by a car just south of McCarran International Airport that afternoon, Las Vegas police said.
Artist and activist Yoko Ono was hospitalized in New York after experiencing “extreme flu-like” symptoms, her publicist said.
This is the first wine review in the new year of the monkey, according to the Chinese zodiac calendar, and good Tuscan wine like this can temper cheeky monkeys.
The perfect Valentine’s Day wine is naturally going to have to be something pink and sparkling. What better and more romantic choice than a bottle of Prosecco from Italy?
Chateau Montrose 2008 is from Bordeaux, France, and is considered one of the top wines from there, meaning it is also among the best in the world.
Coronado and Bishop Gorman square off in the Division I boys state championship game today at UNR’s Lawlor Events Center. The game tips at 8:10 p.m. Follow the action on our live blog below.
The Nevada attorney general’s chief of investigations told a Supreme Court panel Friday that he is becoming “increasingly aware” of the impact guardianship abuse is having on the state.
Many people come to Southern Nevada to live. The good weather brings them, then makes them stay.
Each year, millions of Americans trust the Internal Revenue Service with sensitive private information — information that the agency has repeatedly failed to protect, whether due to its compromised security measures or due to the compromised actions of its own employees.
Senior Night has changed dramatically, with UNLV honoring two transfers and a walk-on at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Michael “The Count” Bisping and Anderson “The Spider” Silva spoke with media ahead of their middleweight tilt. At the event, Bisping insisted that Silva had used steroids throughout his fighting career.
Metro is still working to identify the man who was arrested Thursday night after wielding a sword at officers just west of the Trump International hotel.
The British Airways Boeing 777 that caught fire on a McCarran International Airport runway in September and has been parked ever since for inspections and repairs has left Las Vegas.
Centennial and Liberty square off in the Division I girls state championship game today at UNR’s Lawlor Events Center. The game tips at 6:10 p.m. Follow the action on our live blog below.
First things first: There is no perfect way to ensure that everyone will be kept safe. Not the losing team and its coaches. Not even the winning team and its coaches.
Judging from the turnout of Tuesday’s Republican presidential caucus in Nevada, the GOP is converting its “big tent” into a revival tent.
The Nevada State Commission on Judicial Discipline has filed charges of professional misconduct against both North Las Vegas Municipal Court judges.
Metro police have arrested two suspects in connection with a homicide Tuesday at the Nellis Suites.
Las Vegas police are asking the public for information on a Feb. 18 burglary.
Convention attendance soared in Las Vegas in January, boosting Southern Nevada visitation by 2.4 percent to 3.5 million people, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority reported Friday.
Police have arrested a man in Michigan in connection with a North Las Vegas homicide.
