The Rebels will host their second and final intrasquad scrimmage that’s open to the public at 8:10 a.m. Friday morning at Rebel Park.
A Vietnam War-era fighter used in military exercises crashed less than a mile from Nellis Air Force Base Thursday morning. The pilot ejected and survived with nonlife-threatening injuries.
As the Chase for the Sprint Cup continues, Kurt and Kyle Busch of Las Vegas already have punched their tickets to the NASCAR playoffs.
“Ben-Hur” improves on the Charlton Heston classic in precisely one way: Even with a run time of more than two hours, it’s still a full 90 minutes shorter. That’s it.
Here is a schedule of upcoming varsity football scrimmages.
Can’t decide between a juicy cheeseburger or a spicy burrito for lunch? With Burger King’s newly introduced “Whopperrito,” hungry diners can truly “have it their way” by indulging in both items at the same time.
The $1-million Pacific Classic has the best field of older horses you will see outside of the Breeders’ Cup Classic. California Chrome, Dortmund and the mare Beholder will duel at Del Mar on Saturday.
A new study on the cost of rooftop solar has found that there is a cost-shift of about $36 million a year to nonsolar ratepayers, based on the approximately 30,000 customers signed up for net metering in Nevada.
Our music picks this week include Slipknot, Be Like Max and David Allan Coe.
Embattled New York media and gossip blog Gawker.com is shutting down operations next week.
Connor Fields rode more conservatively in the next two heats, finishing fourth and third to advance easily to Friday’s semis at 9:39 a.m. PDT. The final is scheduled for 11:10 a.m.
Picked to finish last in the NFC East, Philadelphia is rebuilding under new coach Doug Pederson, who is overseeing a quarterback competition.
For reasons that have mostly to do with a flurry of restaurant openings when it made its debut last summer, it took me awhile to get toZydeco Po-Boys in downtown Las Vegas. Take my advice: Don’t make the same mistake.
Cheng Yajie’s Vegas visions — and other examples of his award-winning work — begin an extended Southern Nevada stay with the exhibit “A Las Vegas Symphony,” which continues through Oct. 1 at the Sahara West Library’s Studio gallery.
Our entertainment picks this week include Lena Prima at the Suncoast and Huey Lewis and The News at Mandalay Bay.
Uber passengers in Pittsburgh will be able to summon rides in self-driving cars with the touch of a smartphone button in the next several weeks.
One man was shot after two men exchanged gunfire in the parking lot of a Circle K convenience store overnight in eastern LasVegas, police said.
Veteran Richard Egan remembers joining the United States Air Force in 1986 during a period when the military branch was looking to reduce suicide rates among its officers. In 2007, he was able to save the life of a fellow Air Force member who attempted suicide by paying close attention to warning signs and acting quickly. Now, as the Southern Nevada suicide prevention training and outreach facilitator for the Nevada Office of Suicide Prevention, he provides those same tips to his students.
Part of the legal process of taking back a home from a squatter can involve a lockout, with the landlord legally having to keep the squatter’s belongings safe for 21 days — either inside a storage unit (at the expense of the squatter) or inside the house.
While many of their peers play, a group of students at Grant Sawyer Middle School is taking this summer seriously and putting on a play in the Sawyer Summer Stage program.
Bud Woehrle spent 23 years running two bars he and his wife owned in Los Angeles. Now, at 92, he’s spent nearly as long hanging out on the other side of a bar as a regular patron at Boulder Station.
Easter has come and gone, but all through the Las Vegas Valley are furry reminders of the fully grown pets that are now more than one can handle. Once the holiday novelty of owning a bunny wears off, many people take to the streets to dump their high-maintenance pets in hope they adapt to the wild or find a new home.
Las Vegas has plenty of flashing neon signs, but not all of them are for entertainment purposes — some signal hope for those who partake in a $50 billion-a-year nationwide industry. Instead of flashing “girls, girls, girls,” these signs flash “fast cash.” Industry reform advocates say payday loans are a predatory business despite helping roughly 12 million mostly lower-income people per year.
Usually when Make-A-Wish Southern Nevada grants a young person’s wish, it’s for something like a trip to Disneyland or to swim with dolphins. That was not the case with Summerlin-area resident Joseph Ristine, 17.
Ruby, a 1-year-old white Siberian husky, can tell the Meals on Wheels van has arrived before her owner, Candace Robinow, can. Though driver Walt Johnson has just pulled up, Ruby has already run to the front door, eagerly awaiting him. The drop-off includes much-needed meals that help Robinow survive. But this visit is special: Johnson is also carrying a bag of dog food for Ruby.
When children struggle with mental health, it can be difficult to notice. Sometimes, it’s shrugged off as normal teenage angst or behavioral battles, but other times, the internal war becomes a violent and physical combat sending children to the hospital. If parents and caretakers don’t see warning signs or shrug them off, school officials could be a student’s only safeguard.
For the 30th anniversary, Aid For AIDS of Nevada is bringing its annual Black & White Party to the Strip with a lineup of performers anda few technical advances at Aria, 3730 Las Vegas Blvd. South.
On more than one occasion, retired Army veteran Bill Emmel has contemplated suicide. With a gun pressed to his temple, he has been close to taking his life, but he didn’t do it, thanks to many of his military friends.
Working in the forensic science field, Rick Workman sees there is a need to have more resources, whether it’s more forensic scientists and crime scene analysts or more equipment and funding.
We’re 13 days into the Rio Olympic Games and they are far from over.