Reno native Jake Dalton helped the U.S. men’s gymnastics team get off to a strong start in Rio on Saturday. And Las Vegas native Cody Miller advanced to the finals of the 100-meter breaststroke.
I ranked locations based purely on one criteria: How each might play for an NFL fan, in case Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis received the votes needed to relocate his franchise.
Four years after Hurricane Katrina destroyed his family’s home in New Orleans, UNLV wide receiver Devonte Boyd moved to Las Vegas to live with his uncle, who made an immeasurable impact on his life.
Andre Ward’s easy victory over Alexander Brand on Saturday made the showdown with Sergey Kovalev official, but the fight could leave Las Vegas.
Carl Edwards won the pole Saturday at Watkins Glen International, and track history suggests he’s a strong contender to win Sunday’s Cheez-It 355, the second and final race this season on a road course.
The Hungarian star, known as “The Iron Lady” for her grueling schedule, crushed the former mark in the women’s 400-meter individual medley Saturday night at the Rio Games.
Micah Roberts, a former Las Vegas sports book director who has been setting NASCAR odds since 1994, analyzes the field for Sunday’s Sprint Cup Cheez-It 355 at The Glen at Watkins Glen, New York.
The proximity of the Bali Hai Golf Club to two interstate highways and world-famous Las Vegas Boulevard has now made it the leading contender as a site for a 65,000-seat domed football stadium proposed by Las Vegas Sands Corp., Majestic Realty and the Oakland Raiders.
A man was taken to the hospital Saturday night after he lost control of his motorcycle and slid about 200 feet in Henderson, police said.
Sen. Harry Reid was silent for what might have been a record — eight seconds – as he struggled last week to answer what should have been a simple question: Is Donald Trump qualified to be president?
The Las Vegas Valley can expect to see “near normal” temperatures over the weekend and into next week, the National Weather Service said.
An inmate died Friday morning in Northern Nevada, the Nevada Corrections Department said.
Several people were transported to local hospitals after a hit-and-run crash in the central valley Saturday afternoon.
Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson has had a busy weekend. On Saturday, he was endorsed by a soon-to-retire Republican congressman. On Friday, Johnson’s federal lawsuit to gain a slot in the nationally televised presidential debates was dismissed.
Steve Wynn has two major projects on his hands, the opening of a new resort in Macau later this month and also Paradise Park on the Strip. And there’s an interesting twist to Paradise Park — King Kong.
As the casino celebrates its 50th anniversary, its bygone showroom and current theater are perfect symbols of old and new Vegas.
Outside spending groups and super PACs have reported spending $2.7 million in Nevada’s U.S. Senate race in the past week.
More than 1,000 Navajos who live without electricity in their homes soon could get power for the first time as the tribal utility buys a system of rural Utah substations and electrical lines under the terms of a decades-old deal with a power company.
Upcoming concerts will go on as scheduled at an amphitheater where a railing collapsed during a Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa concert, injuring 42 people, promoters said Saturday.
Virgin Atlantic flight 44 departed from McCarran Airport at 3:45 p.m. and was headed for London when a fire indicator in the wheel well caused the flight to turn around and head back to Las Vegas around 4 p.m., airport spokeswoman Melissa Nunnery said.
An estimated 26.5 million people watched NBC’s coverage of the Olympic opening ceremony, a sharp 35 percent drop from the record-setting viewership of the curtain-lifter in London four years ago.
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