After thwarting Sierra Vista’s dual-threat offense on its home field Thursday in a 26-19 victory in the semifinals, Palo Verde (14-5) is back in the Sunset Region final.
UNLV freshman Justin Kim shot a 6-under-par 66 Thursday to match three other players with the best round of the day and help the Rebels stay in third place after two rounds of the John A. Burns Intercollegiate in Lihue, Hawaii.
Immigrants living in Southern Nevada and businesses that cater to them were among those around the U.S. who stayed home from school and work on Thursday to show how critical newcomers are to the U.S. economy and way of life.
Clark held Centennial star Troy Brown to 15 points, and Brown’s last-second 3-point attempt went off the back of the rim, allowing Clark to come away with a 50-47 win over the Bulldogs in the Class 4A Sunset Region semifinals at Shadow Ridge.
Patched together by not much more than Band-Aids, bubble gum and the moxie of a few reserves, Foothill held on for a 70-67 victory over host Canyon Springs on Thursday in the Class 4A Sunrise Region semifinals.
Desert Pines’ defense stepped up in the second half and its offense went on a 17-3 third-quarter run behind Trevon Abdullah-Booker to pull away for a 74-59 win over the top-seeded Chaparral in a Class 3A Southern Region semifinal at Sunrise Mountain on Thursday.
A bill mandating private employers provide workers with paid sick leave was introduced Thursday in the Nevada Senate.
The head of the state department that oversees the Nevada Transportation Authority spoke on Thursday before an Assembly panel, one day after firing two officials after a Review-Journal investigation found lapses in background checks for an agency supervisor with multiple DUI arrests.
New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis faces five pending charges, including two counts of aggravated assault, after allegedly being involved in a fight with two men last weekend.
UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis is looking to finish Travis Browne in the main event of UFC Fight Night 105 set for Halifax, Canada, on Feb. 19.
A Henderson man was arrested this month on domestic battery charges after his girlfriend escaped her apartment and flagged down a stranger for help, according to an arrest report obtained this week by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Summerlin developer Howard Hughes Corp. has laid out plans for a new office complex in an area where a slot-machine maker is said to be looking to move.
If she felt she couldn’t keep her word and work with Republicans, the only ethical and honorable thing to have done was resign.
Yes, some bad guys have caused problems in the United States. But we have many dedicated people working hard to watch our backs.
The cost of the athletic programs — scholarships, coaches, travel, facilities, etc. — doesn’t come close to making sense in the big picture.
So far the only tuition that has been paid by this act has been for the lawyers’ kids.
EDITORIAL: Federal aviation regulators may allow more in-flight passenger communications on airlines
Federal aviation bureaucrats are wasting their time on the matter. Ditch all regulations on cellphone use that aren’t directly related to safety and allow individual carriers to devise their own rules.
Rather than emphasizing policies that will expand employment opportunities, they have chosen instead to play to their progressive base by advocating for proposals that will retard state job growth.
We have got to get over this idea that work must be entertaining in order for it to have meaning.
After years of tweaks that prolonged its rollout, the use of student test scores to evaluate teachers could be scrapped all together.
Las Vegas Valley residents can expect rain and light winds over the next few days, according to the National Weather Service.
A spokeswoman for Faraday Future said on Thursday the company is “absolutely not” scaling back its operations and will begin work on an approximately 650,000 thousand square-foot plant at Apex Industrial Park in North Las Vegas “in a few months.”
Tickets to the men’s and women’s West Coast Conference tournaments, which feature No. 1-ranked Gonzaga, are almost sold out, and tickets on the secondary market are expensive.
For the first time since opening in October 2012, the Neon Museum has purchased additional land to allow for the nonprofit’s first significant expansion.
Craig Breedlove had sued Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry for damaging his iconic land speed machine. He settled out of court for an undisclosed sum after seeking a minimum of $395,000.
NBA fans may not know the name Derrick Jones Jr. yet, but the former UNLV basketball player says that will change on Sunday at the Verizon Slam Dunk contest.
In reality, no one gets killed at the NHC, but playing in it can be like dying a thousand deaths. Each winner you pick shoots a mythical poison dart into your foes.
The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court decision to reject the guilty plea of Javier Righetti in the murder of a 15-year-old Arbor View High School freshman.
The man may have been sleeping in the Smiths parking lot located at 4965 E. Sahara Ave., the Metropolitan Police Department said.
