Turkish police are closing in on the gunman who killed 39 people at an Istanbul nightclub, a senior official said Thursday, insisting his possible whereabouts and contacts had been established.
The Coast Guard and crew members of surrounding vessels were responding to a predawn fire on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana.
Over the next four days, CES 2017 will be a gold mine for the hospitality industry, said Shawn DuBravac, chief economist of the Consumer Technology Association.
Retired broadcaster and hockey enthusiast Tim Ryan has written a book about his five decades in sports called “On Someone Else’s Nickel: A Life in Television, Sports and Travel.”
Much of Northern California and the Sierra Nevada braced for potential flooding into the weekend as a winter storm that dumped more than 2 feet of snow around Lake Tahoe made its way toward Utah and the Rockies
Alex Wong, 13 and a student at The Meadows School in Summerlin, said he has always liked reading novels. In sixth grade he joined the school debate team, and in the past year he has become interested in news reporting.
U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday identified the FBI agent who they say admitted to leaking information to reporters about an insider trading probe involving Las Vegas sports gambler Bill Walters and golfer Phil Mickelson.
The city of Harbin in China’s frigid northeast is hosting one of the world’s largest festivals featuring ice sculptures of animals, cartoon characters and famous landmarks.
On Dec. 28, outgoing President Barack Obama brought to a sudden end the ongoing argument about the future of a remote piece of Nevada real estate known as Gold Butte.
After a national search, Ally R. Haynes-Hamblen has been named the new director of the city of Las Vegas Office of Cultural Affairs.
Las Vegas teaching professional Clif Vanetti will be named the instructor of the year for the PGA of America, Southwest Section, Southern Nevada Chapter on Tuesday at Las Vegas Country Club.
Brock Lesnar, professional wrestling star and former UFC heavyweight champion, received the maximum one-year suspension from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency for two positive tests.
Goaltender Tyler Parsons stopped 33 shots, and Troy Terry scored three times in the shootout as Team USA defeated Russia 4-3 to advance to the gold medal game of the World Junior Hockey Championships.
This defeat was worse than the one to Duke — much worse — because the Broncos aren’t in the same zip code as the Blue Devils for talent or much of anything else.
Review-Journal sports writer Steve Carp will be enshrined in the basketball writers Hall of Fame at the Final Four in April in Glendale, Arizona, part of one of the most decorated classes in history.
Three takeaways from the UNLV basketball team’s 77-59 loss to Boise State on Wednesday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Damon Graham, a Starbucks barista from Las Vegas, won more than $900,000 in the Westgate’s SuperContest, the nation’s most prestigious NFL handicapping contest.
The Rebels were blown off the Thomas & Mack Center floor Wednesday night in an uninspired 77-59 loss to Boise State that wasn’t as close as the score indicated.
An “elderly couple” has died after a fall from the Silverton hotel-casino’s parking garage in an apparent suicide, a Metropolitan Police Department official said.
The Foothill boys basketball team has its stars, but the bench may mean the difference between a title and sitting at home.
Maka Ellis finished with 30 points and 17 rebounds, and host Sierra Vista exploded for 36 points in the third quarter on the way to an 80-47 romp over Spring Valley.
The city of Las Vegas is renewing its drive to attract a Major League Soccer franchise, voting Wednesday in favor of a contract to market Las Vegas to possible investors for a soccer stadium project.
Marquise Raybon had 26 points, and Donovan Joyner added 23 points to lift Las Vegas’ boys basketball team to an 81-72 home win over Eldorado on Wednesday.
The NFL regular season is over. Which means the biggest game of the year is almost here — Puppy Bowl.
Liberty’s wrestling team dominated the lower weights Wednesday, winning five of the six lightest classes to edge visiting Coronado, 40-39.
Proponents of Nevada’s embattled law extending firearm background checks are asking state leaders to iron out the issues with the measure blocked from going into effect Sunday.
Alyssa Scott scored 13 points Wednesday as Spring Valley’s girls basketball team held off host Sierra Vista, 36-34.
Bonanza’s Alicia Kestner caught the game-winning two-point conversion in overtime Wednesday to lift the Bengals‘ flag football team to a 33-32 win over visiting Sierra Vista.
Brooke Johnson scored 20 points to help UNLV hold off Boise State 58-55 in a Mountain West women’s basketball game Wednesday in Boise, Idaho.
For hotels, CES 2017 is a time to make serious money. But CES organizers are worried that what convention-goers may perceive as price gouging will keep them away, and ultimately kill the show.