Power goes out for parts of Southern Nevada

Several areas throughout Southern Nevada lost power on Sunday, according to updates from NV Energy and Overton Power District #5.

The best NASCAR drivers always adjust and conquer

Brad Keselowski certainly exists among those elite talents who on any weekend can be the one to park at Victory Lane, but it had been awhile since the 2012 Sprint Cup champion had ripped up burnout doughnuts on the infield after winning a race.

Gonzaga now can focus on BYU in WCC tournament semifinals

It would have been easy for Gonzaga to look past Portland on Saturday and ahead to a semifinal matchup against Brigham Young in the West Coast Conference basketball tournament semifinals. But the Bulldogs built a 46-32 halftime lead and rolled to a 92-67 victory at Orleans Arena.

Kobalt 400 breakdown, 100 miles at a time

Breaking down Sunday’s Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway by the mile markers, with Brad Keselowski taking first.

WCC exploring options for tournament sites in Las Vegas

The West Coast Conference’s contract with The Orleans ends Tuesday after the men’s and women’s basketball championship games. And that means second-year commissioner Lynn Holzman will be seeking the best deal for her 10 schools.

Lady Rebels open Mountain West tournament against Air Force

UNLV is 16-13 overall and 9-9 in the Mountain West, meaning the only chance it has at an NCAA Tournament berth is winning the conference tournament. But the Lady Rebels have three wins in their past five games.

UNLV’s McCaw named second-team All-Mountain West by media

UNLV sophomore guard Patrick McCaw was named to the media’s second-team All-Mountain West squad. McCaw averages 13.9 points, and his 4.0-assist average is third in the conference. He also is first in the Mountain West with 2.5 steals per game.

Homeless man found dead in downtown Las Vegas

Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in finding information for the death of a homeless man found downtown.

Nate Diaz finally gets his due after upset of McGregor at UFC 196

After rallying for a second-round submission of Conor McGregor at UFC 196 on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden, Nate Diaz knew his moment had finally arrived. Diaz often has complained of a lack of promotional support from the UFC, but that shouldn’t be a problem anymore.

Buying a new home with an agent

Families considering buying a new home in one of Las Vegas’s many expanding master-planned communities might wonder if it’s important to have a real estate agent help find a model that suits them and help them through the process.

No. 22 Colorado State favored in Mountain West women’s tournament

When the Mountain West women’s basketball tournament begins Monday, Colorado State will be the favorite. But UNLV coach Kathy Olivier said the conference has parity, and she expects that to be on display at the Thomas and Mack Center.

Seniors sometimes can quickly end lease

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Explore fossil beds in California’s Rainbow Basin

Rainbow Basin Natural Area is a fossil-laden region of multi-colored rock formations, mesas, desert canyons and winding washes north of Barstow, Calif. The area makes an ideal spot for camping, hiking, scenic touring, wildlife watching and photography.

Cutting corners is illegal on Nevada roads

There are certain things that motorists do on the road that get under everybody’s skin. Hello, road rage!

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