Each weekday morning Boyd Graham rises at 4:30 a.m., leaving the Duckwater Shoshone reservation in the vast Railroad Valley to embark on a 150-mile round-trip journey.
Showered with boos on a rain-soaked weekend in Chicago, Roger Goodell told the draft crowd to “bring it on” in a rare show of his sense of humor. The NFL commissioner knows he’s unpopular, and he’s embracing the hate.
Officials warned Washington D.C. area residents to brace for a potentially slow commute Monday after a CSX freight train derailed near a Metro stop, sending 15 cars off the tracks and spilling hazardous material.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus bid farewell to its performing elephants on Sunday, as the show closed its own chapter on a practice that has entertained audiences in America for two centuries but has come under fire by animal rights activists.
It wasn’t too long ago that Austin Trout had the crowd at Madison Square Garden on its feet as he traded punches with fan favorite Miguel Cotto in a thrilling 12th round.
A Sunday morning house fire near Spring Valley caused $200,000 in damages.
The idea came to Pat Christensen about three or four years ago as “one of those ‘what-ifs.’” What if Las Vegas built a stadium for the main purpose of hosting Monday Night Football?
Second baseman Dilson Herrera was out of the 51s lineup for the fourth straight game Sunday.
Las Vegas police are assisting a plane crash Saturday afternoon south of Jean, Nevada.
Austin Anderson’s RBI double in the 11th inning sent UNLV to a 3-2 victory over San Jose State in a Mountain West baseball game Sunday in San Jose, California.
With Gavin Cecchini, the leadoff runner aboard in the fourth inning down by one, the 51s looked like they might have anopportunity to tie the game.
After a half-century of waiting, passengers finally set sail on Sunday from Miami on an historic cruise to Cuba. Carnival Corp.’s 704-passenger Adonia left port at about 4:24 p.m., bound for Havana. Carnival’s Cuba cruises, operating under its Fathom band, will visit the ports of Havana, Cienfuegos and Santiago de Cuba.
Trade unions and other groups are staging rallies around the world to mark International Workers Day. A look at some May Day events:
Billy Joel performed at the new T-Mobile Arena in front of thousands of fans Saturday night.
After searching since February, a reader finally comes through for a recipe for tuna poke.
One of the biggest complaints about roadwork in Southern Nevada is that crews tend to fix a street, then months later, tear it up again for a different project.
The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a multi-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 15 that sent at least two people to the hospital.
Despite brilliant lights and high-decibel sounds in the urban areas surrounding Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada retains some of the darkest night skies and quietest open spaces left in our nation. These natural attributes are enhanced by the Silver State’s sparse population spread over a huge expanse of territory.
As of Sunday, the Las Vegas Valley will officially be 18 days closer to experiencing the IKEA’s first Southern Nevada location. Here are 18 things to look forward to when the store opens.
Students in Clark County’s poorest neighborhoods made mostly positive gains in English and math after state lawmakers last year approved the injection of nearly $21 million to boost achievement.
Troy and Deedra Russell finally laid down in their bed and tried shutting their eyes but couldn’t, because in that instant of darkness came the most horrifying of images from hours earlier, of 9-year-old Austen lying in their driveway, his life slipping away in a most devastating and sorrowful manner.
President Barack Obama’s daughter Malia will take a year off after graduating high school in June before attending Harvard University in 2017, the president and his wife said Sunday in a long-awaited announcement.
Nevada Legal Services is partnering with UNLV’s Boyd Law School and the Clark County Law Library to offer free record-sealing classes to the public. Proponents of the program say it helps criminals rebuild their lives after they’ve paid their debt to society.
“Captain America: Civil War” dominated the foreign box office, launching to a massive $200.2 million in its first weekend of overseas release, and kicking off the summer movie season on a high note.
Even though President Barack Obama and his wife can’t wait to get out of the White House, being a lame duck can hurt a guy.
U.S. presidential candidate Ted Cruz made a plea to the California Republican Party on Saturday.
The future of the sage grouse — a vulnerable game bird facing numerous threats to its existence — soon will benefit from an unlikely source: Nevada prison inmates.
You know it won’t be easy, but if you plan and remember a few rules of courtesy, the flight will probably go better for everyone.