A little — or even a lot — of rain couldn’t dampen spirits at the fourth annual Pirate Fest held Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Lorenzi Park.
A bill that started out in the 2015 Legislature as a proposal to open Nevada’s primary elections to all voters came out of the lawmaking grinder doing nothing of the sort. Instead, tens of thousands of voters in four Nevada legislative races won’t have any choice.
Those two terms in the Congress of the Philippines have served Manny Pacquiao well. At least when it comes to evading questions from reporters.
In late October, before Stephen Curry sank his first 3-pointer of the season, oddsmakers were casting a skeptical eye on the Golden State Warriors. There was absolutely no talk of a 72-win season for this jump-shooting gimmick team.
UNLV scored the only touchdown of its spring game and, as if on cue, the skies opened up Saturday afternoon at Johann Memorial Field. The heavy downpour sent the announced crowd of 2,800 scurrying for cover.
Two people were hospitalized after a crash involving two taxicabs Sunday evening at McCarran International Airport.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in finding two men in relation to a March robbery.
A house fire Sunday afternoon in the central valley displaced four people, Las Vegas Fire and Rescue said.
The Las Vegas valley saw a second straight day of record rainfall Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
The result is a lack of cohesion that has led to 18-15 records each of the past two seasons. The run of seven consecutive postseason appearances, including six in the NCAAs under Kruger and successor Dave Rice, is a distant memory.
A group pushing a November ballot measure to legalize the recreational use of small amounts of marijuana in Nevada is getting a campaign to win voter support underway.
Riding hot streaks and cold streaks like a Las Vegas high roller, the UNLV baseball team has experienced extreme highs and lows the last four seasons, including this one.
Stephen Curry had 37 points and the Golden State Warriors beat the San Antonio Spurs 92-86 Sunday night for their 72nd victory this season, tying the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls for the single-season record.
The Hindu temple in southern India was packed with thousands for a religious festival early Sunday when the fireworks began — an unauthorized pyrotechnic display that went horribly wrong.
It didn’t take long for Nicki Minaj to top the list of firsts for the new T-Mobile Arena.
When a lender forecloses on a home, that lender becomes a “homeowner” with all of the obligations of a homeowner, to pay assessments on a timely basis and to maintain the home. Unfortunately, for many associations, letters must be sent to the lender”;s representatives which are not always that easy to ascertain who to send the courtesy and violation letters and where to send them. Ultimately, the association could begin foreclosure proceedings based upon NRS 116.310312.
The extremists who struck Brussels last month and killed 32 people initially planned to launch a second assault on France in the wake of the November attacks in Paris, authorities said Sunday.
Cody Thompson gave up no earned runs while working into the ninth inning to outduel Dean Kremer and lead San Diego State to a 4-2 win over UNLV in a Mountain West baseball game Saturday in San Diego.
The Democratic and Republican presidential candidates are coming to terms with the cold mathematical reality of chasing delegates ahead of their nominating conventions, with front-runners Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump driving for challenge-proof majorities against rivals who won’t go away.
Eight years, dozens of lawyers and hundreds of thousands of documents later, more than 200 northern Nevada flood victims are finally going to be paid for damages su
A pair of 3-D printers whirred with activity, slowly etching layers of plastic into a small toy, as students claimed one of 18 work stations Tuesday in Silvestri Junior High School’s new technology lab.
Goodluck Okonoboh, who left the UNLV basketball team in November but never transferred to another school, announced Sunday he was declaring for the NBA Draft.
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight champ Junior dos Santos once again looked like a contender on Sunday.
A vacant home in the southeast valley caught fire Sunday afternoon, according to a Clark County Fire Department release.
One person was hospitalized after a fire near Warm Springs and Paradise roads early Sunday morning.
Las Vegas police and the fire department are responding to an injury crash on Charleston Boulevard on Sunday morning.
Although most motorists believe they can’t make a difference, aside from simply following the rules of the road and being courteous to fellow travelers, there’s a new way to help. Or, technically, a new Waze.
Officials with several federal agencies, along with ranchers and volunteers, are working to keep the sage grouse from extinction in Nevada. The bird has seen its numbers decline over the years.
In anticipation of more rain expected to hit Las Vegas, the 51s doubleheader against the Fresno Grizzlies at Cashman Field was scrapped about an hour before it was scheduled to start Sunday.
At the turn Sunday, Jordan Spieth held a five-stroke lead and seemed destined to win his second straight Masters.