Congressional candidate Tarkanian hypes Trump at convention

Danny Tarkanian will be in Cleveland for the rest of the Republican National Convention. He is the only Nevada congressional candidate attending the convention, running in the 3rd District.

Wisconsin delegates rally behind Trump

The Republican field of presidential candidates started out with 17 before Donald Trump became the party’s nominee, and many states besides New York once had candidates.

9 chores every child can do to earn allowance

You can teach your children how to be responsible with money by giving them an opportunity to manage it on their own from a young age. One way to do this is to give kids a chance to earn an allowance by doing chores.

Panaca bomber lost relatives, marriages, career in years before attack

Authorities haven’t said why Glenn Jones killed himself during a bomb attack in the small Nevada town of Panaca on July 13, but the increasingly isolated 59-year-old seemed to have no shortage of reasons to be down on life.

UNLV taking wait-and-see approach with Big 12 expansion

Athletic director Tina Kunzer-Murphy said the school was monitoring what is happening with Big 12 expansion, but the Rebels aren’t actively promoting themselves as candidates.

NBA stars coaching in local prep tournaments

Basketball never stops. The slogan, which has been emblazoned on countless T-shirts, including one for the Las Vegas Classic summer high school basketball tournament, certainly rings true for Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony.

51s can’t overcome early deficit in 8-2 loss to Omaha

Every time the 51s tried to cut the deficit, the Storm Chasers got their lead right back. Las Vegas could never get within two runs and ended up falling 8-2 to Omaha Wednesday night at Werner Park.

Donald Trump’s Las Vegas friends say he’s got skills

Some of GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s Las Vegas friends showed up in Cleveland this week to tell Republican delegates at their national convention, and the rest of the world, why Trump would make a great president.

Live-action Pokemon movie to begin production in 2017

Legendary Entertainment has won the rights to a Pokemon movie and is partnering with the Pokemon Company to launch the first live-action Pokemon film franchise with a “Detective Pikachu” movie.

Ted Cruz booed during speech when he refuses to endorse Trump

Anybody hoping for a moment of healing and unification in the GOP when Ted Cruz took the stage at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night is now sorely disappointed. It got ugly.

Unions rally outside Trump hotel in ongoing labor dispute

Members of two large unions marched on The Strip in 107-degree heat Wednesday afternoon as part of an ongoing labor dispute at Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s hotel.

Tension escalates following Heck speech to Hispanic group

Republican Senate candidate Rep. Joe Heck may have gotten more than he bargained for while speaking to the Las Vegas-based group Hispanics in Politics during a breakfast event Wednesday in downtown Las Vegas.

Nevada unemployment rate rises, but officials praise job growth

Nevada’s unemployment rate ticked up in June to a seasonally adjusted 6.4 percent, but officials said Wednesday the month also saw the strongest month-over-month job gains in 11 years.

Donald Trump impersonator sits out Republican Convention

Donald Trump impersonator Robert Ensler said safety concerns kept him home from the Republican National Convention in Cleveland this week. “There are too many crazies outside,” he said.

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