Aaron Augustin hit a floater in the lane with 11.4 seconds to go Thursday as the sixth-seeded Miller Grove (Georgia) basketball team upset No. 3 seed Findlay Prep 67-65 in the quarterfinals of the National High School Invitational in New York City.
North Korea has officially announced it is blocking Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and South Korean websites in a move underscoring its concern with the spread of online information.
Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant is one of baseball’s brightest young stars, and New York Mets farmhand Paul Sewald is still trying to reach the majors. But Sewald got the best of Bryant — barely — in a showdown of close friends during Thursday’s Big League Weekend exhibition game at Cashman Field.
The Big League Weekend announced crowd of 11,025 at Cashman Field got to witness why manager Joe Maddon and the Chicago Cubs are the betting favorite to win the World Series. They defeated the New York Mets 5-1.
As the process plays out slowly regarding getting approval on new UNLV basketball coach Chris Beard’s contract, hanging in the background is the memory of 1994 and a secret second contract given to Rollie Massimino to succeed Jerry Tarkanian.
Based on the sparse crowds and social media mockery, the inaugural Vegas 16 certainly won’t be mistaken for March Madness. But it’s not going anywhere.
June Whitley, remembered as a civil rights pioneer and a unifying force during her 15-year tenure on Nevada’s higher education board, has died. She was 79.
Do you always tell yourself that you’ll start saving more money, but you never actually get around to it? If that describes you, you’re probably making these three savings mistakes even smart people make.
A veteran Miami police officer with two decades of experience dealing with the media and community leaders will take over as police chief in Ferguson, hoping to help the St. Louis suburb heal as it rebounds after the fatal 2014 police shooting of Michael Brown.
Hayden Rosenkrantz, who carried a 4.61 ERA into the game, limited Arbor View to three hits in 6 1/3 innings, and the Bulldogs made the most of four hits to claim an 8-2 home victory.
Scott Solan had 17 kills to help the Palo Verde boys volleyball team to a 22-25, 25-22, 29-27, 27-25 win over visiting Foothill on Thursday.
The Review-Journal’s Bill Bradley and Matt Youmans and Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller preview the 2016 Chicago Cubs.
Brad Rothermel, the UNLV athletic director during the basketball team’s glory days who most recently was the special adviser to the AD, retired Thursday.
Danny Ruiz tossed a six-hitter and struck out 11, including the final batter of the game with the potential tying run at third base, to help the Bonanza baseball team hold off host Durango 6-5 on Thursday.
Kali Tomlinson hit a two-run home run that keyed a five-run first inning Thursday as the Palo Verde softball team held on to defeat visiting Shadow Ridge, 5-4.
Devices that authorities say looked like pipe bombs but were intended to start a fire rather than an explosion were found hanging from power lines in Massachusetts.
Las Vegas police Sgt. Eric Kerns was one of four officers to open fire on a suspect who shot his K9 partner Nicky Thursday afternoon, the Las Vegas Review-Journal has learned.
The Alamo, the highly recognizable monument to Texas independence, will have its first major renovation in a century in a project overseen by a Philadelphia firm, officials said on Thursday.
The public has the right to know the final mystery of the homeowners association fraud investigation.
This being April Fool’s Day, how I wish the subject of this column was only a put-up job with a “just kidding” punchline at the end. Sadly for all of us, it’s not.
As President Barack Obama hosts other world leaders in his final summit on nuclear security, several Nevada college students are expected to join a nearby rally Friday to push for eliminating nuclear weapons from the planet.
Using saws, small cranes and their bare hands, rescuers searched for survivors early Friday under the crumbled concrete and twisted steel left when an overpass collapsed onto a crowded Kolkata neighborhood, killing at least 22 people, police said.
Both February and March were about 4 degrees warmer than average, according to the National Weather Service. And April could bring the year’s first 90-degree day on Monday.
In addition to helping open the new T-Mobile Arena next week, Wayne Newton will star in his own show at Bally’s starting April 21. Newton said he wants it to be “an old throwback to what Vegas used to be,” with guest stars dropping by to join him onstage.
Tourism technology leaders said in a panel discussion Thursday that hackathons have become the new gathering places for programmers and software experts to devise technological solutions to problems in a wide range of industries.
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump made a surprise closed-door visit to the Republican National Committee on Thursday after a tumultuous two days on the campaign trail that included a reversal of his pledge to support the party’s nominee.
Aaron Augustin hit a floater in the lane with 11.4 seconds to go Thursday as the sixth-seeded Miller Grove (Georgia) basketball team upset No. 3 seed Findlay Prep 67-65 in the quarterfinals of the National High School Invitational at Christ the King High School in New York.
California lawmakers on Thursday approved the nation’s highest statewide minimum wage of $15 an hour to take effect by 2022 after it was hailed by Democrats as an example to the nation as it struggles with a growing gap between rich and poor.
A new app from Clark County and the cities of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson can help residents plan for emergency situations, according to a release from Clark County.
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