Nevada’s new execution chamber at Ely State Prison is finished, but there is no expectation it will be used anytime soon. The state can no longer obtain the drugs it needs to proceed with an execution.
Here is a look at some of this week’s top high school sports events.
Workers fighting for a higher minimum wage will line the Strip and downtown Las Vegas Tuesday as part of a coordinated workers’ strike that is expected to span 340 cities nationwide.
Police haven’t determined who pulled the trigger, but investigators believe it may have been one of Honesty Townsend’s three siblings.
On a Sunday when favorites won 10 of 12 games, bookmakers needed the underdog New York Jets to cover against New England to avoid disaster.
The Abriendo Caminos/Opening Pathways program aims to recruit between 10 and 60 student teachers of color at each of six CCSD schools with the most-diverse student populations.
Avoid the Department of Motor Vehicles on Monday and Tuesday — for some odd reason, those are the busiest days of the year at the DMV.
The potential closure of Fremont Professional Development Middle School has caused concern among parents and community leaders.
Carrie Underwood’s appeal is similar to that of an old Western or a Saturday morning superhero cartoon: In her full-throated repertoire, justice always get served, the bad guy gets his and good mostly triumphs in triumphant-sounding songs.
A Springville man is renting rooms to wizardry fans in his “Harry Potter”-inspired home.
Cesare Alessandrini is the founder and CEO of FileRight.com, a tech startup devoted to helping immigrants file their immigration paperwork.
Cairo Santos’ 34-yard field goal hit the left upright and bounced through as the expired Sunday night to give the Kansas Chiefs a 30-27 victory over the Denver Broncos on Sunday night.
Nikki Wheatley had 14 points, 10 rebounds and four assists to lead UNLV past Mississippi 64-57 in the title game of the Lady Rebel Round-Up on Sunday at Cox Pavilion.
Five children and one adult were taken to the hospital with minor injuries Sunday night after a woman crashed into two vehicles in Henderson.
After condemning the most vicious murderers to death for nearly 40 years, but rarely seeing them meet that fate, California voters said enough.
“Nest” is a departure for Goodkind, who spent more than 20 years creating his best-selling “Sword of Truth” fantasy series. Now, with “Nest,” Goodkind enters the ranks of thrillerdom for what he plans to be a very long stay.
Thanksgiving weekend shoppers picked up hot toys, TVs and new Apple products, buying both online and in stores, but spent less per person because of rampant discounting that they’ve come to demand.
Everyone likes a getaway, even if it’s once in a while.
Millions of Americans made their way back home Sunday after a long Thanksgiving weekend, facing minimal stress and strain as they traveled by air, rail or road.
The Rebels inexplicably came out flat at home for their finale against rival UNR, falling behind 17-0 in the first half and never recovering en route to a 45-10 loss to the Wolf Pack before an announced crowd of 23,569 at Sam Boyd Stadium.
Nevada and coach Brian Polian agreed to part ways Sunday after four seasons in which the Wolf Pack never broke .500 in Mountain West games.
Never in its history has the Fremont Cannon deserved to be painted blue as it does now, the result of a 45-10 victory by UNR on Saturday that saw the Wolf Pack outcoach, outplay, and outwork UNLV in every imaginable way.
Five takeaways from UNLV’s 45-10 loss to UNR on Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
After falling short in the inaugural Las Vegas Bowl, UNR returned to Sam Boyd Stadium three years later.
The Rattlers bring back four starters and hope to return to the postseason.
A company’s potential water use, in some cases, is the deciding factor of whether or not Nevada will provide tax incentives. As state officials work to attract tech and advanced manufacturing companies, they have to reconcile economic development with water conservation.
The raucous awards show recorded at the Orleans Arena earlier this month will be televised tonight on Centric and BET.