Kyle Isbel hit two home runs to power UNLV to a 7-3 win over San Diego State in a Mountain West baseball game Thursday at Wilson Stadium.
Clark County Fire Department investigators are focusing on the Bellagio’s electrical and lighting systems as the likely culprit in a scary wind-whipped fire that scorched exterior building panels along the resort’s roof line Thursday night.
During a radio appearance this week, former Raiders coach John Madden expressed surprise that the team will move to Las Vegas, adding that he doesn’t envy any coach whose team will play there.
Basic junior Adalena Clayton went 3-for-4 with two RBIs in her softball team’s 5-2 victory over Desert Oasis to start the Spring Jamboree at Majestic Park.
I call for a full government cost subsidization of all of the products that we all need to survive in a sanitary and healthy manner. If it gets thrown in the trash or flushed, don’t tax it, subsidize it.
Recent actions though, show that it is Republicans who attempt to shape our government to mirror their particular interpretation of their Bible.
Not only is increased choice good for consumers, it serves as an impetus for the public schools to improve or risk a student exodus.
CARSON CITY — One of the mysteries of the 2017 session is why majority Democrats are introducing bills that would eliminate, roll back or modify some of the education reforms passed in 2015, when Republicans were in charge.
Nevada’s government unions and their progressive supporters in the Carson City have no interest in seeing the San Diego reform replicated here.
How about a bill requiring legislators to learn financial literacy?
I say this was a good extension because you know what you have and it’s not broken so why try to change it?
PETA is offering up to $5,000 for information about a Las Vegas abuse case involving a swan shot by an arrow at Desert Shores.
A driver fleeing a traffic stop crashed vehicle into another car Thursday afternoon, sending one to the hospital, police said.
Evan McCaskill scored on a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the sixth Thursday to give Torrey Pines (California) a 4-3 win over Bishop Gorman in the Classic Division semifinals of the Lions Baseball Tournament in San Diego.
After 18 bee-related incidents in as many months, the Clark County Fire Department wants people to be aware of the danger and shared safety information during a briefing Thursday.
It’s great for fans and the hotel, but a real test of logistics and marketing for two top showmen. We speak of the Clint Holmes-Frankie Moreno dual occupancy of the Showroom at Golden Nugget.
An Assembly panel approved a bill asking voters to exempt feminine hygiene products and diapers from Nevada sales taxes.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval’s marijuana tax bill was sent to the Senate finance committee Thursday, a move needed to keep the bill alive beyond a looming deadline.
John Valery White, the interim chancellor for the state’s higher education system, was noncommittal Thursday on whether he would be interested in taking over the post permanently.
Dipak Desai, the Las Vegas doctor convicted of criminal neglect after seven of his patients contracted hepatitis C, died of a stroke while in prison.
While making definitive predictions with 52 days left in the Legislative session is a good way to end up with rhetorical egg on your face, I’m calling it now: There will be no property tax increase this session.
Nick Littlemore’s stretch as composer of Cirque’s “Zarkana” could give the Australian dance-pop group an inside track for bandmate Steele’s goal.
If it’s true the best coaches in sports are those who overcame limited athletic gifts to produce successful playing careers, the Golden Knights couldn’t have found a better one than Gerard Gallant.
The abandoned subdivision off the side of U.S. Highway 95 is tucked out of view, but there isn’t much to see anyway — just some house-less streets next to a mile-long airstrip. But in time, if Jonathan Daniels has his way, the property will be buzzing with drones.
An effort from Sen. Mo Denis to eliminate the Achievement School District is being amended, with input from the Nevada Department of Education and the Clark County School District.
The Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce was in Carson City on Thursday, bringing dozens of business owners and entrepreneurs to visit lawmakers.
Nevada inmates could be granted the use of tech devices while behind bars, with the goal of preparing them for life after incarceration.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. Chief Executive Officer Mark Frissora received 25 percent less in total compensation last year as no stock options were awarded.
The Golden Knights’ first head coach was an assistant with the expansion Blue Jackets in 2000 and helped grow the fledgling hockey team and community there.
The owner of Nevada’s best-known legal brothel says he plans use his seventh location to cater to players and staffers of the Raiders NFL franchise once it moves to Las Vegas. But at least one attorney cautions against that.