After 27 grueling weeks of regular-season action, it’s time for fire on ice. The Stanley Cup playoffs will crank up the heat on NHL betting action over the next two months.
How many scholarships new UNLV basketball coach Chris Beard will have to offer is uncertain. Four players are on the current roster, including three on scholarship.
This is the definition of a Cinderella story: The Leicester City Foxes soccer team is close to winning the English Premier League and cashing at odds as high as 5,000-1 in England and 2,500-1 in Las Vegas.
The 51s had managed just three hits after eight innings against the Sacramento River Cats on Tuesday night at Cashman Field. And then their bats woke up.
Musio Jimenez-Vazquez won two distance events Tuesday to lead the Sunrise Mountain boys track team to victory in a three-team meet at Western.
Teconna Dyer, Cjenna Heiden, Teleda Williams and Ariana Vega-Miranda each won two individual events Tuesday to help the Las Vegas girls track team to a 90-41 win at Canyon Springs on Tuesday.
A New York playwright filed a lawsuit on Monday claiming $20 million in damages and seeking to block Friday’s opening in movie theaters of “Barbershop: The Next Cut,” the fourth of a series of comedies that he claims rips off his stage play “Scissors.”
Danny Ruiz went 3-for-5 with a home run, a double and two RBIs, and the Bonanza baseball team scored four runs in the top of the eighth inning en route to a 9-5 win at Desert Oasis on Tuesday.
M.F. Corporate Services, the Las Vegas representative and shell corporation-creating functionary of the Panama-based law firm Mossack Fonseca & Co., is at the center of a swirling international scandal that has shed a critical light on Nevada’s easy and secretive laws of incorporation.
A man who police said may have been impaired was arrested late Tuesday after a neighbor’s northeast valley home was backed into, causing “major damage.”
The state Board of Examiners on Tuesday approved a $354,000 contract for a Las Vegas-based research firm to evaluate the success of several public education reforms that the Nevada Legislature passed last year.
Most successful entrepreneurs say hard work and talent are necessary to make money legally. However, some individuals and companies operate where the line between legal and illegal business is blurred, all in hopes of getting rich quick.
Spring Valley’s Nick Rupp, who has committed to UNLV, used his fastball to overpower Sierra Vista hitters all day. Rupp struck out 13 in a one-hitter as the Grizzlies beat the Mountain Lions, 1-0.
The first trailer for Marvel’s “Doctor Strange” debuted on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Tuesday, showing Benedict Cumberbatch in action as the titular superhero.
The spring signing period for NCAA Division I and II schools starts Wednesday, and, unlike most years, it is expected to be quiet locally.
Women in Nevada are 65 percent more likely to be fatally shot by an intimate partner than women in other states, according to a new study.
Throughout history, meal time has been at the center of human culture. At the table, we share stories, build relationships, and learn from each other’s mistakes, creating the bonds that define us, our friends, and our families.
Michaela Hood threw a no-hitter and struck out 10 Tuesday to lead the Spring Valley softball team to a 1-0 win over visiting Sierra Vista.
Gary Johnson had 10 kills Tuesday as the Tech boys volleyball team rallied from a two-set deficit to beat Del Sol 11-25, 24-26, 25-16, 25-17, 15-12 in a Division I-A Sunrise League match.
Before a central valley couple died in an apparent murder-suicide early Tuesday, the terrified woman’s screams awakened neighbor David Wheatcraft.
The New York Mets recalled 51s starter Rafael Montero on Tuesday night and optioned infielder Eric Campbell to Triple-A Las Vegas.
Congressional candidate Danny Tarkanian is launching a radio ad this week that targets Michael Roberson, calling the Republican state Senate majority leader “Nevada’s version of Hillary Clinton.”
U.S. Sen. Harry Reid of Nevada is trying to “prejudice” the criminal case against rancher Cliven Bundy stemming from the 2014 Bunkerville standoff, Bundy’s lawyer charged Tuesday.
LOS ANGELES — You could be forgiven for longing for the days when party bosses picked candidates, not voters in hard-fought caucuses and primaries. If you were a political party boss, that is.
More than 400 people were arrested Monday during protests at the U.S. Capitol over the role of money in politics and other election-related issues.
Employment in Nevada companies with fewer than 100 workers reached a record in the third quarter, soaring past prerecession levels, the state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation reported Monday.
A group of community leaders that has spent months brainstorming policy priorities ahead of next year’s legislative session is almost done rounding up a higher education wish list.