By the end of June, police throughout the valley had responded to a total 103 homicides, up from 64 during the first six months of 2015. A Las Vegas Review-Journal analysis of those deaths showed that most victims were under the age of 40 and most suspects were under 30.
Medical examiners at the Clark County coroner’s office investigated 109 homicides between Jan. 1 and June 30, compared with 71 homicides during the same period last year. And it’s not just homicides that have increased; all deaths have.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a 19-year-old who died after an accidental shooting in the central valley Thursday night.
Jake Oldroyd kicked a 33-yard field goal with 4 seconds left and Jamaal Williams ran for 162 yards, helping BYU rally to beat Arizona 18-16 on Saturday night.
The first weekend of the college football season was billed as maybe the greatest in the history of the sport. It was pretty great for No. 15 Houston and Wisconsin. Maybe not so much for No. 3 Oklahoma and No. 5 LSU.
Las Vegas won its third straight game thanks in part to a quality start from Darin Gorski, who went 7-1/3 innings and gave up two runs.
Long after Jackson State had kicked off to UNLV in the college football season opener, football fans and other people still were sitting in traffic trying to access the parking lots at Sam Boyd Stadium after a fatal accident knocked out traffic signals.
As 51s close out season this weekend, Cashman Field pales in comparison with nearly every stadium at Triple-A level.
Greg Rogers transferred to Arbor View from Centennial for his senior season and will choose from a list of UCLA, Oklahoma,Colorado, Arizona State and Southern California on where to attend college.
An army of staff and volunteers is out knocking on thousands of doors across Nevada, putting organizing muscle into a ground game that supplements Republican-driven efforts to succeed Harry Reid with Joe Heck in the U.S. Senate.
A NASA spacecraft has captured the best views of Jupiter yet, revealing turbulent storms in the north pole.
It’s well-documented that the best people to ferret out sports cheats and game fixes are employed by Nevada’s legal sports books. So why would the National Hockey League hire Swiss-based Sportradar AG to address potential cheating?
Two months before Election Day, early voting kicks off next week in North Carolina, the first in a run of key states where minority voters and young adults who cast ballots in advance could give one of the White House contenders a decisive advantage.
Heather Wilde is a coach at ROCeteer, a firm that offers mentorship, consulting and training to local CEOs and founders. She has lived in Las Vegas since 2012.
Navajo Nation lawmakers are set to consider a highly disputed plan to develop tourist attractions at the edge of the Grand Canyon
Bishop Mangoue beat Faith Lutheran 25-21, 25-16 in the semifinals of the High Sierra Tournament in Reno on Saturday.
A new skyscraper in downtown Los Angeles has become the tallest building west of the Mississippi River.
Evie DiFiore and Jensen Boman both had two goals as Coronado beat Pahrump Valley 9-0 to win the Spring Creek Cup in Elko.
A boom in e-commerce and a competitive advantage to California is helping to put Southern Nevada on the map for Amazon-type warehouses and distribution centers.
About 4,000 people and close to 160 exhibitors are expected to attend InterDrone, a conference dedicated to commercial drones. Representatives from Nevada’s drone industry will be there keeping a close eye on the next industry disruptors and potential business opportunities.
Las Vegas hockey fans won’t be buying “Las Vegas Sand Knights” shirts this fall. Why? Because the name is fake.
