Drugstore bottles from long-ago Nevada towns have been a passion of Fred N. Holabird’s since his college days at Humboldt State University in California.
A SpaceX rocket soared from NASA’s long-idled moonshot pad Sunday, sending up space station supplies from the exact spot where astronauts embarked on the lunar landings nearly a half-century ago.
“The Lego Batman Movie” is dominating the North American box office with an estimated $44 million this President’s Day weekend — nearly matching the combined haul of “Fifty Shades Darker” and “The Great Wall.”
It isn’t a surprise Las Vegas can be louder than most cities. It is harder to minimize the noise when it is constantly changing as it might at a casino or in a restaurant or nightclub. Custom ear plugs can help.
If you’re old enough to fight and die for your country, you should be old enough to play blackjack and drop a few dollars into a slot machine at the local casino. At least, that’s the logic Assemblyman Jim Wheeler, R-Minden.
Data recently analyzed and reported by The Washington Post show a growing number of middle-age white women in the U.S. whose likelihood of drinking heavily is far higher than those who are black, Hispanic and Asian.
Nevada’s burgeoning rooftop solar industry crashed and burned last year after new rates for net metering were approved that did away with financial incentives for the green energy investment. Now several state lawmakers want to get the industry back on track and growing again.
Can you define what a “smart city” means for where you live? Neither can many of your local and state officials — but they will tell you that’s the kind of city they want to create.
Motorcycle fatalities increased by more than 50 percent last year in Clark County, according to data provided by the Nevada Department of Public Safety.
Clark County School District officials argue that schools exit the Turnaround Zone in better standing than they entered. Yet nine of 13 schools that have exited still fall below state averages, either in math and reading proficiency levels or in composite ACT scores.
After a week off, the Rebels return to action this weekend and begin a two-game road trip at San Diego State on Sunday.
State transportation officials are working hard to keep up with building roads to accommodate the flood of people moving into the northwest end of Las Vegas.
Clark County alone is home to 67 “high-hazard” dams, which have potential to inflice death and destruction in the event of a failure.
UNLV first-year basketball coach Marvin Menzies was a key part of recruiting players to turn around San Diego State when he went there in 1999. The Rebels visit the Aztecs on Sunday.
The heavyweight main event of Bellator 172 in San Jose, California, was canceled after Matt Mitrione was hospitalized hours before the fight because of illness.
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC Fight Night 105 on Sunday at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Paris Strawther, who lost her mother to breast cancer, set a career high Saturday with 18 points as the UNLV women’s basketball team whipped San Diego State 80-62 in the Play4Kay game.
