UNLV athletic director Tina Kunzer-Murphy can’t wait to share new coach Chris Beard with the world. But she wants the process to play out first, which means finalizing the contract through the legal process and getting it approved by the University of Nevada Board of Regents, which likely will be Tuesday or Wednesday of next week.
An inmate died early Monday morning at Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, the Nevada Department of Corrections said in a statement.
Republican Gov. Gary Herbert has approved a bill that makes Utah the first state to require doctors to give anesthesia to women having an abortion at 20 weeks of pregnancy or later
A second case of Zika virus disease has been reported in Clark County, less than a week after the first case was confirmed, according to the Southern Nevada Health District.
The first noticeable construction for Project Neon, the $1.5 billion Spaghetti Bowl overhaul that begins next month, won’t be anywhere close to the interchange between Interstate 15 and U.S. Highway 95.
UCSB coach Bob Williams earned the 307th win of his coaching career with a 70-63 victory over Northern Illinois in the Vegas 16 quarterfinals at Mandalay Bay on Monday.
A fourth person was arrested Sunday in connection to an attack and arson that left a man tied up and tortured in a burning building near downtown Las Vegas on March 7.
A Carson City district judge on Monday dealt a major blow to proponents of a referendum seeking to restore Nevada’s net metering program to more favorable rates for rooftop solar customers.
The cause of house fire Monday afternoon in the southwest valley is under investigation, the Clark County Fire Department said.
Old Dominion coach Jeff Jones grabbed a stat sheet as he walked into the locker room at halftime with his team leading by two in the first game of the inaugural Vegas 16 Tournament at Mandalay Bay Events Center on Monday.
U.S. Capitol Police shot a Tennessee man Monday afternoon after he pulled out a gun at the Capitol Visitor Center, law enforcement officials said.
Tony Sanchez talks fast, walks fast and his energy is off the charts. But the UNLV football coach has got nothing on Rebels strength and conditioning coach Keith Belton and his assistant, Jeff Eaton.
Elaine Wynn has filed a complaint in Nevada State Court to gain control of her Wynn Resorts stock.
Pahrump Justice of the Peace Ron Kent has agreed to resolve his disciplinary proceedings by resigning.
The man who fatally shot himself as he ran from officers Friday night has been identified by the Clark County coroner, who also ruled his death a suicide.
UNLV has found yet another person to coach the men’s basketball team.
UNLV officials were spurned by Cincinnati coach Mick Cronin last week to start a wild sequence of events. It became clear Sunday night that UNLV’s latest top candidate was Beard after New Mexico State coach Marvin Menzies pulled out of the race.
Chris Beard’s head coaching stops include time at community colleges in Seminole State and Fort Scott, a level that demands coaches travel to places far and wide and often unknown to discover players.
The Nevada Department of Transportation will close the eastbound U.S. Highway 95 ramp to Martin Luther King Boulevard from 9 p.m.Monday until 5 a.m. Tuesday for Project Neon-related survey work, according to a department news release.
The FBI says it successfully used a mysterious technique without Apple’s help to break into an iPhone linked to the gunman in a California mass shooting.
About 10 percent of Americans choose to live behind bars, and with a quick drive around town, it looks like that might be a low estimate by the Census.
A single-car rollover Monday afternoon has left one person dead and another hospitalized, Las Vegas police said.
Paul and MaryAnn Fox have spent most of their lives on the East Coast where they first met; excelled in their careers; raised their children; and bought their first home together. But when their son, Jack, moved to Las Vegas in 2014 for a job, they became more interested in visiting The Entertainment Capital of The World and exploring all that the city has to offer. While the Foxes were helping their son find a home to purchase, they stumbled upon One Las Vegas and discovered the high-rise condominium lifestyle was exactly what they wanted for their own.
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight champ Jon Jones had another run-in with police in Albuquerque, N.M., last week.
The fight for Starwood Hotels swung back in favor of China’s Anbang after the insurance company offered $15 billion in a counterpunch to Marriott International.
An American Airlines co-pilot was charged on Monday with drinking before a weekend flight out of the Detroit Metropolitan Airport, prosecutors said.
Retired leader Fidel Castro accused President Barack Obama of sweet-talking the Cuban people during his visit to the island last week and ignoring the accomplishments of Communist rule, in an opinion piece carried by all state-run media on Monday.
A symposium titled, “Inside Drone Warfare: Perspectives of Whistleblowers, Families of Drone Victims and Their Lawyers,” will be held at 6p.m. Wednesday at UNLV’s School of Law.
Bob Knight crossed paths with Chris Beard, the head coach at Seminole State College in Oklahoma. It’s not easy to make a big impression on Bob Knight, but Beard did.
Artists, both of Las Vegas and elsewhere, have been gathering all week long to paint the Life Cube project on 9th and Fremont streets in downtown.
