The name “Nighthawks,” featured in the closing scene of the old-time hockey movie “Slapshot” starring Paul Newman, was the name of a fictional team in Minnesota.
Matt Juengel’s two-run homer off Jeff Walters in the 10th inning gave the New Orleans Zephyrs a 9-8 victory over the Las Vegas 51s on Saturday night at Cashman Field.
Cardiomyopathy is a leading cause of heart failure and the most common reason for a heart transplant.
The “Lex and X Show” nickname for UNLV’s tandem of sophomore running backs, Lexington Thomas and Xzaviar Campbell, might need tweaking this season if newcomers Charles Williams and Evan Owens emerge in the Rebels’ backfield.
UNLV plays its first of three exhibition games in the Bahamas on Sunday against the University of Toronto. But final scores mean little this week because it’s about the Rebels getting better as a team.
The smiles of joy and tears of happiness across the faces of young boys from two years ago were instead those of overwhelming sadness and heartache Saturday when Mountain Ridge lost 1-0 in the West Regional final.
When Simone Manuel touched the wall to clinch a gold medal Saturday night, it was a moment 120 years in the making.
The state Transportation Department agreed this month to place itself under a federal consent decree, aimed at resolving storm water runoff violations discovered by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Don’t be surprised to see a slew of television ads touting a measure to legalize recreational marijuana use during the weeks leading up to the general election in November.
The 4,600-acre fire at the national park located 300 miles northeast of Las Vegas, is 52 percent contained, according to a release from the Great Basin Incident Management Team 7.
From the morning when the first tailgaters arrived to the evening and a game-winning drive, the Rams gave Los Angeles fans that old NFL feeling back.
Mountain Ridge fell to Park View Little League of Chula Vista, Calif. 1-0 on Saturday night in the West Regional final before an estimated 12,000 at Houghton Stadium and an ESPN audience.
A Georgia man who forced a 17-year-old Las Vegas girl to work as a prostitute in Southern California has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison.
The Las Vegas resident and Palo Verde High School product won gold swimming the breaststroke leg of the United States’4×100 medley relay, in what might have been the final Olympic race of Michael Phelps’ storied career.
A 13-year-old girl who went missing from a trail on Mount Charleston was located Saturday evening and airlifted to a hospital, Las Vegas police said.
R. and J. have been married for 45 years and agree on, if not everything, at least most things. Except — and this is a biggie — politics. When it comes to politics, R. said, “we have a pretty strict rule: We don’t talk about it.”
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history, has earned his 23rd career gold.
Temperatures for the remainder of the weekend in the Las Vegas Valley are expected to be hot but will slowly cool off in theupcoming week, the National Weather Service said.
Nevada is one of six battleground states that the powerful AFL-CIO, which backs Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, has made a priority. The other five are Florida, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
In just over two weeks, 322,000 students will file into Clark County School District schools on Aug. 29 as the 2016-17 school year gets underway.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. dropped in to see the next generation of Olympic boxers in Rio.
Although it’s been about six months since Heriberto Diaz was killed, police are not giving up. On Saturday, Metropolitan Police Department officers joined forces with dozens of civilian volunteers to canvass the area in search of new leads.
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