The UNLV Rebels play their final regular-season game tonight facing the San Diego State Aztecs on the road. Here’s everything you need to know if you want to watch.
Over the past several weeks, Michael Green, an associate professor of history at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, has added another entry to his usual roster of entertainment-related activities: politics-watching.
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — A crowd of about 350 listened quietly as the recording of a teacher’s eerie 911 call from Columbine High School bellowed over the church auditorium’s speakers.
A former Bullhead City police sergeant convicted of raping a 21-year-old woman who was his criminal justice student at a local community college has been sentenced to the Arizona Department of Corrections.
A new breakthrough in cancer research could lead to a novel form of cancer treatment — one that is highly specialized for each patient.
“Transformers” was one of the most popular movies of 2007. The plot had two alien robots, the heroic Autobots vs. the villainous Decepticons, disguising themselves as small objects, primarily vehicles, and later transforming themselves into giant robots.
Q: I have two 7-foot-tall oleander bushes about 8 feet apart. Can I turn them into trees by cutting all the branches to the ground except for the largest, fattest branch in the middle? I know the suckers will be a problem for a while. Also, is it safe to grow a small vegetable or herb garden between them? Is the oleander flower and leaf mulch safe around the edible garden?
“The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything … or nothing.” — Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Lady Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879 -1964) was the first female member of parliament to take her seat.
Syndicated Car Talk columnist Ray Magliozzi was asked recently by a mother if her next car should come with a manual transmission so her children could learn how to drive one.
Pardee Homes is planning a March 12 grand opening of Encanto off Fort Apache Road between Sunset Road and Patrick Lane in the southwestern valley.
Vista Dulce by Toll Brothers offers elegant, luxury townhomes in The Mesa village of Summerlin. Featuring private backyards, separate driveways, homeowners association-maintained front yard landscaping and access to the neighborhood’s private clubhouse with fitness center and pool, the Vista Dulce lifestyle is attracting a variety of homebuyers for a number of reasons.
Harmony Homes unveils its Vista Cielo expansion with the March 12 grand opening of Malibu, a new development of 100 lots forming the fourth village in this planned community.
Real estate experts say retirees are driving a heated demand for more Las Vegas single-story homes.
Melissa Black, a longtime licensed aesthetician, founded and opened with great success Bombshell Beauty Lounge in Richmond, Va., in 2009. But when she learned that Tony Hsieh’s Downtown Project Las Vegas was looking for unique small businesses to help revitalize the city, she took a leap of faith and submitted her shop for consideration. Nearly three years later, Black signed a deal to bring her pinup-inspired beauty shop to The Ogden, the iconic condominium high-rise tower in the heart of downtown Las Vegas. Bombshell Beauty Lounge, 150 N. Las Vegas Blvd., Ste. 140, on the first floor of The Ogden, opened Feb. 13.
If you’re planning home improvements to help you stay in your home into your Golden Years, don’t overlook the importance of natural light.
A preview of the pay-per-view card for UFC 196 on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden.
The Las Vegan posted the fastest qualifying time as daylight was yielding to dusk, so he’ll start first in Sunday’s Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
If a leading NASCAR oddsmaker is on the money with his forecast, Dale Earnhardt Jr. is not worth a wager to win Sunday in Las Vegas. But that’s not stopping bettors from riding Earnhardt’s tail, as usual.
Washoe County sheriff’s detectives have arrested a Reno-area woman suspected of stabbing and bludgeoning her dog to death to avoid having to pay veterinary fees to euthanize the animal.
Gaston Revol scored six points for Argentina in a 26-7 victory against France. The Argentinians followed that up with a 25-12 win against Samoa to end the first day of the competition with a 2-0 record and the lead in the Pool C standings.
The West Coast Conference began men’s tournament play Friday at Orleans Arena, where eighth-seeded Loyola Marymount held off a late charge by No. 9 San Diego to win 64-61.
Samoa rallied to stun Fiji 28-24 in the opening game of Pool C at the USA Sevens rugby tournament Friday at Sam Boyd Stadium. It was Fiji’s first loss in the pool stage since the 2014 London tournament.
Kyle Isbel and Nick Rodriguez homered to back strong pitching by D.J. Myers in UNLV’s 2-1 win over San Jose State in both teams’ Mountain West opener Friday at Wilson Stadium.
Dakota Gonzalez had 18 points to pace four double-figure scorers for UNLV in its 62-51 win over San Diego State in a Mountain Westwomen’s basketball regular-season finale Friday at Cox Pavilion.
UFC superstar Conor McGregor has become the most popular fighter in the world largely thanks to his anywhere, anytime attitude, which is on display again with another late-notice replacement opponent in the UFC 196 main event.