Tributes to Prince took a variety of forms in Las Vegas Thursday.
Kevin Durant was as bad as he gets Monday in a loss to the Dallas Mavericks, so the expectation for a fallen superstar is to see him rise again. Durant delivered 34 points Thursday to lead Oklahoma City to an NBA playoff win.
The Las Vegas 51s’ inability to capitalize on a bases-loaded, no-out situation in the seventh inning came back to haunt them in a 3-1 PCL road loss to the Sacramento River Cats.
Carving out his career in the early ’80s, well after the legends of the classic era had set the standard for country music, George Strait is someone you can legitimately say is in a league of his own.
Chandler Juilfs and Scott Solan each had nine kills Thursday as host Palo Verde made quick work of Durango, earning a 25-16, 25-20, 25-20 victory.
Rancho took advantage of seven errors in the first three innings to build a 9-0 lead and went on to a 10-0, six-inning win over the visiting Patriots in a Division I Sunrise League game Thursday.
Prosecutors have filed theft charges against five people accused of stealing 60 pounds of dinosaur bones near a Utah quarry during an educational trip run by a college in Texas, authorities said Thursday.
Skylar Gorrell threw a four-hitter and struck out five Thursday to lead Las Vegas High’s softball team to a 6-1 home victory over Silverado.
Chayse Baker led off the bottom of the seventh inning with a triple and scored the winning run one out later on a single by Anthony Guzman as the Rancho baseball team outlasted visiting Liberty 13-12 on Thursday.
Uber has agreed to pay up to $100 million and make several policy concessions to settle a pair of major class-action lawsuits in two states that will keep its drivers independent contractors instead of employees, both sides announced Thursday night.
Omar Catic had 10 kills and five digs Thursday to help Clark’s boys volleyball team to a 25-17, 23-25, 25-16, 16-25, 15-8 win over visiting Western.
Daymond John, co-star of ABC’s “Shark Tank,” dropped by Fashion Show mall on Wednesday to sign copies of his book, “The Power of Broke,” and check out his first-ever pop-up kiosk, The Shark Daymond John Store, where his merchandise and various items from the show are for sale.
At the time of the crash, the woman had a young child in her car, who was taken into custody of child protective services after her arrest. The juvenile in the other car was expected to be OK.
Sergio Pettis talks about his return from a hiatus and what it’s like to fight before his brother Anthony on a card.
Andre Fili and Yair Rodriguez will look to advance in the ranks of the featherweight division with a victory at UFC 197.
More than 140 officers, investigators, federal agents, detectives, corrections officers and civilian operatives honored for outstanding service Thursday at the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s commendation ceremony.
Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight contender John Dodson learned a lesson about timing and comedy on Thursday.
Sears Holdings Corp. on Thursday said it will close 68 Kmarts and 10 Sears stores nationwide, but none in Nevada.
When I heard Rep. Joe Heck had addressed a group of real estate professionals about the barriers to small business success in Nevada, I was disappointed that I’d missed the event. And not just because it was held at Lawry’s, home of the best prime rib in town.
Regents and state lawmakers need to take control of Dan Klaich and his Nevada System of Higher Education, instead of letting a bureaucrat run wild trying to protect his turf.
Ride-sharing services continue to decimate the taxi industry. Less known, however, is how outfits such as Uber and Lyft are impacting rental-car companies.
The Carson River is having its first healthy water year in quite some time and dozens of large fish were frolicking in a shallow wetland near the river on Thursday. Wildlife Department Public Information Officer Chris Healy said the fish are likely carp and were probably spawning,
Cameron Meeks shot a 4-under-par 68 at Spanish Trail on Thursday to help Palo Verde to victory in a Southwest League match.
Paige Buettner and Sierra Selinger each won a pair of individual events to lead Boulder City’s girls track team to victory in a four-team meet in Overton on Wednesday.
“Matthew did what I would expect him to do,” said the mother of the man killed Monday during an armed robbery at a Lee’s Discount Liquor in the southwest valley, who may have saved his pregnant coworker with his silence. “I’m very proud and honored that my son protected her and her son.”
R.J. McCarter won three individual events Wednesday to lead host Bonanza’s boys track team to a 74-72 victory over Desert Oasis in a dual meet.
As Tiger Woods’ career continues to sink from his one-time dominant status, a superstar on his level is convinced that Woods will never again reach stardom and probably wants to retire.
Jake Arrieta of the Chicago Cubs pitched his second no-hitter in a span of 11 regular-season starts, shutting down the Cincinnati Reds in a 16-0 rout Thursday night.
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