The U.N. on Wednesday released stark satellite images showing the most recent destruction of Syria’s embattled northern city of Aleppo, pounded by Syrian and Russian airstrikes since the collapse of a U.S.-Russia brokered cease-fire two weeks ago.
The Clark County district attorney’s office has tapped a veteran public defender to run a new unit that will review claims of innocence.
Frenchman Jean-Pierre Sauvage, British-born Fraser Stoddart and Dutch scientist Bernard “Ben” Feringa on Wednesday won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for developing minuscule machines at the molecular level.
A federal judge in Nevada says she intends to decide Friday whether to grant an emergency order sought by two Paiute tribes who say the state and two counties are discriminating against them ahead of the November election in violation of the U.S Voting Rights Act.
No matter who wins the 2016 election, expert pollster Peter Hart says, nothing will change in America’s bitterly divided government.
Not all the claims in the vice presidential debate stand up to scrutiny.
A 30-year-old man died Tuesday after an SUV hit him on South Jones Boulevard north of West Edgewood Circle just after 5 p.m., according to police.
Fire damaged a backyard shed and an outside wall at a Las Vegas home Tuesday afternoon, but no one was injured, the Las Vegas Fire Department said.
The question now is whether Bishop Gorman will be able to finish No. 1 for the third consecutive season. The Gaels defeated St. Thomas Aquinas (Florida) in triple overtime Friday for their 45th straight victory.
UNLV has lost its third starting wide receiver to a season-ending injury in Darren Woods Jr., who will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury suffered in Saturday’s 45-20 win over Fresno State.
Christian Jones, a graduate transfer from St. John’s, showed in three exhibition games in August he was capable of playing center. The Rebels, however, would prefer to put him at power forward.
Former Ambassador John Bolton is taking to Nevada’s airwaves to support Republican Rep. Joe Heck’s U.S. Senate bid against Democratic candidate Catherine Cortez Masto, Nevada’s former attorney general.
The question now is whether Bishop Gorman (6-0) will be able to finish No. 1 for the third consecutive season.
About 800 people wrapped up two days and 64 games of the Plaza’s Super Bingo event Tuesday afternoon. In December, the company is pulling out all the stops, featuring a $150,000 tournament Dec. 11-13 with 126 games.
Follow the link for the draws and results (when available) of the Sunset Region boys and girls tennis singles and doubles tournaments.
Shadow Ridge junior Aubrey Nellems sat out last Friday’s 45-6 loss to Arbor View for religious reasons.
Philbert Cole was sentenced Tuesday to about nine years in prison, but the alleged ringleader of the 2014 robberies is walking free.
Democrats added more than 17,000 new active registered voters in September, while Republicans’ ranks swelled by just over 11,600.
Edwin Encarnacion hit a three-run homer in the 11th inning off Ubaldo Jimenez, and Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 in Tuesday night’s AL wild card game to advance to a Division Series matchup against Texas.
Follow the link for the draws and results (when available) of the Sunrise Region boys and girls tennis singles and doubles tournaments.
Lawyers for one of the defendants in the Bunkerville standoff case say they are concerned that private phone conversations with their client are being secretly recorded at the federal detention center in Pahrump and turned over to prosecutors.
Sara Hernandez had 14 aces Tuesday to lead Calvary Chapel’s girls volleyball team to a 25-9, 25-16, 25-4 road victory over Lake Mead.
Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, who have received little attention in a race focused on Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, faced off Tuesday in the only vice presidential debate of the campaign.
This week’s forecast for the Las Vegas Valley includes sunny skies, comfortable high temperatures and light wind, according to the National Weather Service.
Centennial senior center Darian Scott, one of the top shot blockers in Southern Nevada last season, made an oral commitment to Missouri State on Tuesday.
Follow the link for the draws and results (when available) of the Class 3A Southern Region boys and girls tennis singles and doubles tournaments.