Three takeaways from the UNLV basketball team’s 104-77 loss to UNR on Wednesday night at Lawlor Events Center.
Young stars Giovani dos Santos and Alan Pulido hooked up to deliver a dazzling goal and give Mexico a 1-0 victory over Iceland on Wednesday night at Sam Boyd Stadium.
Ellis scored 13 of his game-high 28 points in the third quarter to help his team build a 15-point lead, and Sierra Vista held on for a 66-53 win at Durango in a critical Southwest League game.
The Republic Services truck struck the girl about 2:45 p.m. in the intersection of South Sandhill and East Viking roads, the Metropolitan Police Department said. Police have not yet decided whether any charges will be filed against the driver.
Dakota Gonzalez tied a career high with 23 points and grabbed a team-high nine rebounds for the UNLV women’s basketball team in a 60-41 victory over UNR at Cox Pavilion.
Wyatt English has done just about everything in high school wrestling — except win a state championship.
Eliyjah Pricebrooks led four double-figure scorers with 16 points Wednesday as the Desert Oasis girls basketball team staved off the Grizzlies to win 64-57 at home and clinch the first league title in school history.
A last-second 20-yard touchdown throw from senior quarterback Kalei Watkins to Jamie Kalaau-Sunia gave Sierra Vista a walk-off 37-34 victory and a Southwest League title.
Kaitlyn Horstdaniel threw two touchdown passes to Natalie Gennuso, including the go-ahead score in the second half, helping Las Vegas’ flag football team pull out a 12-7 victory over visiting Canyon Springs on Wednesday.
Dayshawn Robinson scored 19 points, and teammate Jahleel Stevens knocked down the go-ahead 3-pointer from the top of the key with 30 seconds remaining to lift Rancho’s boys basketball team to a 57-56 home win over Eldorado on Wednesday.
An administrative board will not reopen a case that alleged North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee abused his office to hire friends and acquaintances.
A 51-year-old Reno man was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison for threatening to kill the president.
Complaints against Trustee Kevin Child began prior to his election in 2014 and included detailed incidents of suicide discussions with students and inappropriate behavior at school functions and education conferences, records obtained Wednesday by the Review-Journal show.
A team of about 50 workers are toiling daily at the site of Fremont 9, a new Las Vegas apartment complex expected to open this year that will chip away at the city’s goal for boosting housing downtown.
So when I see reports of protesters in the streets and angry elected officials saying and doing childish, divisive and stupid things to oppose Mr. Trump and the right, I take it all as a solid confirmation that my beliefs are on the right side.
Politicians love increasing taxes to spend like drunken sailors on their pet projects. I say make do with less.
The media want us to believe extreme vetting for immigrants from terrorist countries is a bad thing. Really? I want secure borders. I also want immigration.
A final step would require that each person casting a vote show a photo ID to prove that he or she is the voter listed.
The answers are simple: cut personal income taxes dramatically; cut regulations dramatically; kill Obamacare; kill Dodd Frank (so small businesses can raise money again); make sure America is a “right-to-work” economy; and get the IRS off the back of small business.
Ms. DeVos favors providing parents more educational options for their children. This makes her an enemy of the powerful teacher unions that shower millions on Democratic candidates.
A flood warning is in effect for portions of Washoe and Douglas Counties and Carson City in Nevada until Thursday morning, thanks to heavy rain and snow melt from the past few days.
UNLV President Len Jessup said he was surprised Wednesday to read that he was on a short list of candidates to lead another university.
Scooter Christensen has been to 80 countries and countless cities with the Harlem Globetrotters, but Thursday, he will return to his Las Vegas hometown and play at T-Mobile Arena.
Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson will get a chance at redemption when he gets a rematch against UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier for the belt in the main event of UFC 210 in Buffalo, New York on Apr. 8.
The Senate Committee on Government Affairs approved a bill Wednesday authorizing the governor to proclaim the second Monday in October as Indigenous People Day, replacing it for the traditional Columbus Day.
Officers found one person suffering from gunshot wounds after they responded to calls of multiple gunshots about 3 p.m. on the 3600 block of Colton Avenue, near East Cheyenne Avenue and North Nellis Boulevard.
A man was taken to the hospital after a northwest valley crash Wednesday afternoon, police said.
Questions and concerns were raised at a Senate hearing Wednesday on the adequacy of state funding for mental health treatment, with lawmakers and hospital officials questioning budget reductions proposed in Gov. Brian Sandoval’s 2017-19 budget.
An arrest warrant was issued Wednesday for former Las Vegas Township Constable John Bonaventura after a grand jury indicted him on theft and wiretapping charges.
Democrats aren’t wasting any time trying to overturn Republican reforms from 2015.
