Austin Graham, Scott Diel, Monte Montgomery and Mitch Carlson all performed well on the greens Monday at Las Vegas’ PGA Tour course and advanced to 36 holes of sectional play June 6.
Ben Coupet, a 6-foot 7-inch forward from Chicago’s Simeon Career Academy, signs letter of intent to play basketball at UNLV.
UFC heavyweight contender Alistair Overeem may have created some awkward moments in the gym over the last few weeks since his fight against popular teammate Andrei Arlovski was announced, but he believes that’s all in the past now that the fight is over.
U.S. officials are developing a new, pink commemorative coin to promote breast cancer awareness and raisemoney for cancer research, said U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, who sponsored legislation for its creation.
A former Lutheran church treasurer pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to defrauding his congregation of $1.5 million.
Police say a Kansas City, Kansas, detective was shot and killed, and a man who’d been sought for questioning in that was later wounded and arrested after a shootout with police in neighboring Missouri.
The land art project in the Jean dry lake bed is deliberate in its eye-popping appearance. “In the past, land art has been camouflaging art,” designed to fit into the terrain, artist Ugo Rondinone says. But “by giving a layer of color, we are bringing together the pop art movement and land art.”
Taste of the Town readers come through in the search for tomolives, pickled green cocktail tomatoes.
While the religion does not follow religious creeds or dogma, it is based on seven guiding principles. Among them are: a belief in the inherent worth and dignity of every person, a free and responsible search for truth and meaning, and acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth.
The Reno doctor at the center of a federal investigation into an illegal prescription drug ring is being sued by the parents of a 33-year-old overdose victim.
The first step toward construction of a three-mile shared-use bike path along the east shore of Lake Tahoe was approved Monday by the board of directors of the state Transportation Department.
A woman has been hospitalized and another woman is in police custody following an early morning shooting in southeast Las Vegas.
The Navajo Nation’s president has reacted to concerns raised by the abduction and death of an 11-year-old girl by setting a 60-day goal for establishing a new tribal alert system to provide notifications of abductions and other emergencies.
Longtime newspaper editor and columnist Anne Pershing, known for championing social causes in the Northern Nevada communities she covered, has died at age 71.
A potentially epic clash over transgender rights took shape Monday when the U.S. Justice Department sued North Carolina over the state’s new bathroom law after the governor refused to back down.
UNLV third baseman Kyle Isbel was named the Mountain West Baseball Player of the Week on Monday after going 10-for-20 (.500) this weekend during a series against New Mexico.
A program to help Filipino World War II veterans in the United States by allowing family members into the country to support and care for them was implemented over the weekend by the Obama administration.
California will consider lifting a mandatory statewide water conservation order for cities and towns as the state’s drought eases.
Rising senior linebacker Tony Fields II committed to Arizona and senior-to-be offensive lineman Poutasi Poutasi pledged to Louisville last weekend, according to Desert Pines football coach Tico Rodriguez.
Errors by pilots caused two F-16C Fighting Falcon jets to collide on a runway at Nellis Air Force Base after landing for a Red Flag air combat exercise orientation flight in August, Air Combat Command officials said Monday.
Rising senior linebacker Tony Fields II committed to Arizona and senior-to-be offensive lineman Poutasi Poutasi pledged to Louisville last weekend, according to Desert Pines football coach Tico Rodriguez.
A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that the Sacramento Kings have agreed to terms with Dave Joerger on a three-year deal to make him their new coach.
Las Vegas Review-Journal Sports Editor Bill Bradley will be hosting a live video chat on the RJ’s sports Facebook page at noon Wednesday and every other Wednesday thereafter.
Empowered by his family’s history of fatal cancers and an unwavering drive to survive, Danny Efron took matters into his own hands, trying any and every available and affordable treatment.
A man charged in an October 2013 double killing in Las Vegas pleaded not guilty Monday.
An inmate who escaped from a New Jersey minimum security prison last week did not resist and appeared fatigued when he was tracked down and taken into custody Monday after a motorist reported seeing him in a wooded area near a highway, officials said.
A Muslim student says she’s saddened and hurt after being identified in her Southern California high school yearbook as Isis Phillips.
A Mexican judge says the extradition of drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman can move ahead, but the country’s foreign ministry must still approve it and the defense can appeal.
The police officer who shot a carjacking suspect multiple times Friday night has been identified by Las Vegas police as Officer Patrick Sherwood.
The mother of an 11-year-old girl whose hair got caught in a spinning carnival ride says her daughter underwent surgery to repair her scalp and remains in a Nebraska hospital.