Fighting out of Paris, France,Francis Ngannou’s managed to rise to the top of the UFC ranks with his five fight win streak in the promotion.
More than two years after his ceremonial groundbreaking, ex-NBA player Jackie Robinson’s proposed arena and hotel site on the north Strip is buzzing with some activity.
At Lake Mead National Recreation Area, visitors enjoy ample sunshine, miles of open water and a roughly 1-in-300,000 chance of dying.
Many liberals believe in “positive rights,” aka the right to free stuff, like birth control. But that reading necessarily means that government will infringe someone else’s rights.
A bill to update technical aspects in state water law received only token opposition Tuesday in a Senate committee hearing.
The number of Nevada children cultivating green thumbs at school could grow under a proposed grant program.
Riding a robust Southern Nevada economy, Las Vegas-based Red Rock Resorts, parent company of Station Casinos, on Tuesday reported a 13.4 percent increase in net revenue for the fourth quarter. The number topped analysts’ estimates.
Henderson Libraries is searching for an executive director with a vision for where the system is headed.
Supporters of the Equal Rights Amendment on Tuesday disputed arguments that the time for the ratification of the amendment to the U.S. Constitutional is past.
For six years, Janean Gegen has sat at the same seat during the lunch program at the Heritage Park Senior Facility.
The driver who fatally struck two pedestrians on a sidewalk early Saturday in North Las Vegas was asleep at the wheel, police said.
Jill Barta scored 22 of her career-high 37 points in a dominating first half, and Gonzaga earned its first NCAA Tournament bid in three years by holding off Saint Mary’s 86-75 on Tuesday in the West Coast Conference final.
Starting on Tuesday, The High Roller, the world’s tallest observation wheel, will host Las Vegas Valley firefighters for three days as they practice heavy rescue scenarios.
MMA coach Jason Parillo has worked with several of the sport’s top stars from Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino to UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping.
Terry Ford of Las Vegas is the rare local who drives on the clogged Strip often — several times a week for up to eight hoursat a time.
The Senate voted mostly along party lines Tuesday to kill a federal rule that gives a voice to the American public on the use of public lands in western states — including 47.5 million acres in Nevada.
About 10,000 new members signed up in 2016 for Club Ride, the commuting program offered by the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada.
The Gaels bring back three lettermen and have some new faces competing for starting spots.
After taking second place in the Mathcounts state competition last year, Hyde Park Middle School students are hoping to get back to the school’s winning ways.
Gov. Brian Sandoval said Tuesday he has not decided if he’ll sign an initiative to automatically submit voter registration applications when people conduct certain transactions at the Department of Motor Vehicles.
Metro Diner will open the first of its three Las Vegas Valley locations on Tuesday.
Gonzaga opened as a 6-point favorite over Saint Mary’s, but wiseguy action on the underdog has caused bookmakers to lower the line to 4½ for Monday’s West Coast Conference tournament title game.
The governor’s office is not yet taking a firm stance on a pair of bills that would expand birth control coverage to every insurance plan in Nevada.
Five starters return for the Sundevils, who hope to compete for a playoff spot in the Sunrise League.
A proposal more than 10 years in the making is expected to become reality Wednesday with an announcement that Las Vegas Motor Speedway will receive a second NASCAR Cup Series race.
The Eagles bring back seven starters and hope to return to the Southern League playoffs.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval said Tuesday he agrees with Sen. Scott Hammond and will not propose any kind of income or means test for the Education Savings Account program he is seeking to fund this session.
Southern Nevadans’ credit scores inched higher last year but remain among the lowest in the country, a new report shows, the latest reminder of the region’s weak personal finances.
The Grizzlies are hoping for another successful season after winning last year’s Division I-A state title.