Police were called to the area of Triest Court, near Bonanza and Sandhill roads, about 9:20 p.m. after reports of four to five gunshots. One male was shot in the head and found dead at the scene.
Aaron Pleschner’s two-run single and two run-scoring wild pitches highlighted San Jose State’s four-run seventh inning in the host Spartans’ 6-5 baseball win over UNLV on Friday.
The Gaels, who have a West Coast Conference Tournament quarterfinal matchup with Portland at Orleans Arena at 9 p.m. Saturday, have a school-record seven Australian players on their roster.
Unable to reach an agreement, the New York Mets renewed the contract of pitcher Noah Syndergaard for a major league salary of $605,500.
The UNLV women’s basketball team defeated Fresno State 54-38 Friday night at Cox Pavilion to finish the regular season with a 21-9 overall record and 12-6 in the Mountain West.
The running back position for UNLV will have plenty of experience with the top two rushers from 2016 returning.
Diego Valeri and Fanendo Adi each scored twice and the Portland Timbers opened the season with a 5-1 victory over the expansion Minnesota United on Friday night.
Though Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace Mackenzie Dern admits that she has a long way to go before being considered an elite MMA fighter, she is confident that she will fight in the UFC in 2017.
UNLV ends its regular season at Fresno State on Saturday, but the Rebels are already thinking ahead. They landed two commitments this week.
When I was a child, my mother always said it takes two to make a fight. Let’s make sure we present both sides of the story.
These politicians make it a career and forget they are working for us, the American people.
This effort to strip law-abiding citizens of their right to self-defense is a long-time wish of the Las Vegas Clark County Library District’s overzealous anti-gun library officials.
On the flip side, the Democrat response by the former Democrat governor of Kentucky, Steve Beshear, was far better than most past responses. It was clear, concise and to the point.
In addition, the health problems associated with dope smoking continue to pile up. According to a report published this week by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the legal use of marijuana by adults could have a very real and negative effect on children.
Federal prosecutors trying the case against six of rancher Cliven Bundy’s supporters played hours of video footage this week that gave the public a peek into the minds of federal law enforcement officers as the 2014 confrontation with armed protesters unfolded in Bunkerville.
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 209 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
The Aggies return all four athletes who won state in the 800-meter relay and a pair of region champions.
The Diamondbacks have a large pool of returning talent and should be competitive this season.
All 22 fighters competing at UFC 209 squared off one last time before trading leather on Mar. 4 at the T-Mobile Arena. UFC lightweight Tony Ferguson also spoke to the fans about his canceled interim lightweight title fight against Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Former welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre will return to the UFC and will first face UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping for the belt. The two squared off at a press conference on Mar. 3 in the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The Gators return six lettermen from their state championship team.
The Grizzlies have a new coach and are hoping for success in their return to Class 4A.
A woman was taken to University Medical Center after a two-car crash in the east valley Friday night.
The Spartans are hoping to compete for a postseason spot.
The Board of Regents approved two measures Friday that should ensure a smooth opening for the UNLV medical school on July 1 — albeit with a healthy dose of conversation and caution.
New coach Jennifer Lopez and the senior-laden Longhorns are ready to be a contender this year.
Mortgage lenders may not be as slaphappy as they used to be, giving money to basically anyone who wanted a house. But in the past few years, with the economy mending and the housing market pulling itself out of the dumps, they’ve opened the vaults wider and wider.
Nevada’s federal prosecutor has snuffed out plans to celebrate the state’s new recreational marijuana law by lighting up on an Indian reservation.
The Pirates return a solid core and hope to compete for a state tournament berth.
Tropicana Theater has been dark since “Band of Magicians” hauled out in November, but “Masters of Illusions” and an ice show are set to move in.