Twelve people were injured, one critically, when a shuttle bus overturned on Interstate 15 after a car swerved into its lane, causing it to overturn Saturday night, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Two drivers were injured Saturday night during the Mint 400 race on an off-road course near Primm.
Now, San Diego State will be relegated to watching on TV when the NCAA Tournament brackets are announced Sunday. Steve Fisher, the venerable Aztecs coach, didn’t sound too optimistic the Selection Show would end well for his guys. The team definitely is on the bubble.
Frankie Scinta was unraveling from cocaine, a habit that was jeopardizing the future of his prominent musical family. The worst day? When he body-slammed his 2 ½-year-old son for trying to wake him at 4 p.m.
Daylight saving time is Sunday, and losing sleep after clocks “spring forward” an hour could be more than just an annoyance. This small time shift can significantly raise the risk of health-related issues.
Senior guard Marvelle Harris scored 18 points to help second-seeded Fresno State beat top-seeded San Diego State 68-63 in the championship game of the Mountain West tournament on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Oregon, the Pacific 12 Conference tournament’s top seed, danced on the floor and cut down the nets at the MGM Grand Garden after its 88-57 win over Utah that clinched a spot in the NCAA Tournament.
Troy Montgomery went 4-for-6 with two doubles to pace a 21-hit assault by Ohio State in its 20-3 rout over UNLV in a nonconference baseball game Saturday at Wilson Stadium.
Trent Bixby threw a six-hitter Saturday and came within an out of posting the third shutout for the Basic baseball team as the Wolves beat host Desert Oasis 5-1 in the championship game of the Lions Kick-Off Tournament. Basic gave up four runs in six games.
Another No. 1 seed bites the dust, and the loss could be costly for San Diego State. But the bettors who backed Fresno State at 8-1 odds to win the Mountain West tournament are cashing tickets.
Four men were arrested last month in connection with a string of armed robberies at cellphone stores around the valley. Like a scene from a movie, the suspects in the case wore masks of U.S. presidents John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama, according to Las Vegas police records.
Justin Lee was 7-for-7 with four doubles, a home run and nine RBIs to help the Shadow Ridge baseball team earn a doubleheader split with visiting Spring Valley in the Bengal Varsity Tournament.
Alyssa Spencer went 2-for-3 with two RBIs Saturday to help the Legacy softball team to a 6-4 win over Faith Lutheran in the championship game of the Colorado River Invitational in Needles, California.
The long-sought Las Vegas Veterans Memorial moved closer to completion Saturday as veterans and officials involved in support of its construction gathered Saturday at the Sawyer Building to prepare the site for the memorial’s May 27 dedication, seven years after it was envisioned.
Follow the link for schedules and results (when available) for baseball and softball tournaments being held on the opening weekend of spring sports in Southern Nevada.
Alexis Gourrier won the 1,600- and 3,200-meter runs Saturday to lead the Centennial girls track team to the title at the Heitkotter Invitational at Faith Lutheran.
The Arbor View boys volleyball team rattled off seven wins in the Las Vegas Invitational tournament before falling to Beckman (California), 25-13, 25-12 in the championship match.
The Pac-12 conference tournament continues tonight with the Oregon Ducks and Utah Utes facing off for the title at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. We’ll be live-blogging all the action.
Rain and wind returned with a vengeance Saturday afternoon, sending people scurrying through downtown San Francisco just hours after a dry spell that spared the city’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade.
The man who was killed in a hit and run early Friday morning in southwest Las Vegas has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
There’s a reason why traveling with kids is a comedic staple of TV shows and movies (See: “National Lampoon’s Vacation,” et al.) It’s because whenever you cram a frazzled parent or two into a confined space with a bunch of rambunctious kids, stressful things can happen.
At 64 years old, Pastor Dan Winckler had never seen a rainbow. He had an idea of what he was supposed to see when he ran across pictures of the natural phenomenon, but his vision always fell short.
The GOP front-runner faces a near-impossible gantlet to reach the White House.
It would be a tragedy for American Jews to make the Holocaust the principal legacy bequeathed to their children.
Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders display their dogmatic ignorance in a recent debate, because they can’t run on facts.
Younger students need the social and emotional break from being told what to do.
Bowdoin College is the latest campus to go overboard with political correctness.
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