About 100 people gathered to grieve for Felecia Hughes-Limberly, 46, who died March 31 alongside her son, when they were both shot by a person who later engaged police in a running gun battle that resulted in the death of a police dog.
Las Vegan Frank Mir has been informed by the United States Anti-Doping Agency of a potential violation of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s drug policy as a result of a test conducted on March 20, the organization announced late Friday.
Liberty’s Ed O’Bannon kept the ball down in the strike zone all day Friday, firing a two-hit shutout to lead the Patriots to a 4-0 road win over top-ranked Basic.
Steve Wagner tossed a three-hitter, and the Boulder City baseball team shut out host Chaparral 6-0 on Friday to take over sole possession of first place in the Division I-A Sunrise League.
Winning pitcher Holly Severance had a three-run double in a five-run fifth inning Friday as the Desert Oasis softball team stunned host Centennial, 9-6.
Chris Beard, 43, agreed to take the job on March 27, but the process was drawn out. He officially will be introduced at a news conference at 3 p.m. Friday at the Mendenhall Center.
Billy Cameron had 29 kills, five aces, three blocks and two digs Friday as the Desert Oasis boys volleyball team outlasted Basic, 18-25, 25-23, 23-25, 25-20, 15-13.
A fire burned through the roof of a home Friday evening in the central valley.
Max Smith’s two-run single in the ninth inning lifted UNLV to a 7-6 victory over San Diego State in a Mountain West baseball game Friday in San Diego.
Dennis Hastert agreed to pay $3.5 million to a person the former House speaker sexually abused when the victim was a 14-year-old wrestler on a team coached by Hastert, prosecutors said in a court filing Friday that details allegations by five former students.
The overall number of tourists visiting France in 2015 rose marginally compared with the year before to reach an all-time high despite the two deadly attacks in Paris in January and November.
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Rain showers will likely continue Saturday and into next week in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
President Obama on Friday announced his attention to appoint Nancy Brune, executive director of the Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities, to the President’s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics.
Police are seeking a man in connection with a northeast valley homicide.
Sam Dickey and Hazen Newman each shot a 1-under-par 71 at Palm Valley on Friday to share medalist honors and lead the Arbor View boys golf team to victory in a Northwest League match.
The 37-year-old congressman from the Philippines. who is an eight-division world champion, has one final appointment in the ring before he leaves boxing for a run at a seat in the Philippine Senate. There’s 12 seats open and he intends to win one of them next month.
Those who can’t make it to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park can experience the wonder of Harry Potter in Las Vegas this summer at a four-day convention.
A Nevada Highway Patrol trooper has been taken to the hospital following a multiple vehicle crash Friday afternoon.
The Korean bartender is mixing up cocktails in competitions around the globe and — for the past five months — at Mandarin Oriental.
Taking a look at Duck Commander 500 (4:30 p.m. Saturday, KVVU-5) at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas.
In a sweeping document on family life that opened a door to divorced and civilly remarried Catholics, Pope Francis insisted Friday that church doctrine cannot bethe final word in answering tricky moral questions and that Catholics must be guided by their own informed consciences.
Sure, you’ve heard of Rancho Circle, the exclusive, downtown-adjacent enclave whose brick and iron gates have welcomed Las Vegas’ rich and famous since the 1940s.
The arrest Friday of five men suspected of links to the Brussels bombings, including the last known fugitive in last year’s Paris attacks, raised new questions about the extent of the Islamic State cell believed to have carried out the intertwined attacks that left 162 people dead in two countries.
Bigelow Aerospace employees in North Las Vegas got free T-shirts and a catered lunch with pizza, chicken fingers, cake and ice cream then watched something they’ve worked on for years get shot into space.
NEW YORK — Marriott International has cleared one of its major hurdles on its journey to acquire rival Starwood and become the world’s largest hotel chain.
The Clark County District Attorney’s office has charged former Boulder City Police Chief Bill Conger with the misdemeanor crime of “failure to perform duty” in connection with dropping an animal cruelty case against his former employee.
Not that he needs any additional motivation for tonight’s fight with Manny Perez, but maybe someone should download one of Donald Trump’s stump speeches and play it for Jose Ramirez before he enters the ring at the MGM Grand Garden.
Follow the link for this week”s boys volleyball coaches poll, compiled by the Southern Nevada Volleyball Coaches Association.
