LeBron James embarrassed every defender Boston threw at him and Cleveland picked up where it left off following a long layoff, rolling to a 117-104 victory Wednesday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt told state lawmakers Wednesday that he at no time pressured the Gaming Control Board to intervene in a private legal dispute between Las Vegas Sands Corp. and a former employee.
Clark County School District teachers on Wednesday called upon the Board of Trustees to increase their contribution to the Teachers Health Trust in the latest chapter of the rocky history between the trust and the district.
Las Vegas City Council Ward 6candidate Kelli Ross participated in a meet-and-greet event Wednesday night in the city’s northwest. Her opponent, Michele Fiore, did not, and her campaign manager said she never agreed to attend.
Desert Pines senior guard/forward Je’rell Springer committed to Southern Utah on Wednesday, the final day of the spring signing period.
State senators split along party lines Wednesday to approve a resolution expressing support for the designation of two new national monuments in Nevada.
Mojave won its fourth straight Class 3A boys volleyball state title with a 25-20, 25-18, 25-16 sweep of Cheyenne on Wednesday at Chaparral.
Mr. Schaus also echoes the tiresome claim that giving more money to public schools will do nothing to elevate our dismal standing nationally. Again, he is wrong.
In Tuesday’s Review-Journal, letter writer Richard Strickland wrote, “There is no question that President Trump is mentally ill.” That outrageous statement is not only untrue but patently ridiculous.
If someone wanted to find out the details, they could “Google” it. We don’t need to see instructions in the morning paper.
Few can afford health insurance premiums because of Obamacare. So, middle class Americans are either going broke trying to pay the bills, or dropping coverage. They are losing health-care coverage because of Obamacare.
The type of diversity that Sen. Cortez Masto and others promote is actually designed to camouflage an intellectual conformity hidden amid the bright colors of the rainbow.
Henderson Police Chief Patrick Moers is under internal investigation after he sent out mailers to local business owners promoting a foundation that he called the department’s only authorized fundraising group.
A scaled-back, less-expensive plan to provide more money to certain Nevada students was unveiled Wednesday.
Las Vegas-based fighter Johnny Nunez is a competitor on The Ultimate Fighter season 25, and on this season dubbed “TUF Redemption,” he’s on UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt’s team.
Human Nature is inviting fans to take part in three free shows on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week.
At Legacy Fighting Alliance 12 on May 19, Julian Marquez will battle Cameron Olson. Marquez says he almost gave up on his MMA career after his first bout with Olson was canceled last December.
Jonathan Cain and Ross Valory — members of the legendary rock band Journey — inspired students to pursue their musical dreams and played the well-known hit “Don’t Stop Believin” at the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts on Wednesday.
Free orange donuts will be distributed at Dunkin’ Donuts throughout the region Thursday in honor of “Seeing Orange Day,” according to the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada.
The three-day festival brings more than 30 performers to seven Fremont Street venues Thursday through Saturday, including diverse voices not heard on the Strip.
The Nevada Commission on Tourism will collaborate with the Governor’s Office of Economic Development’s Nevada Film Office to promote the state through a medium that already has a sizable audience — television and the big screen.
Reforms passed in 2015 to block Nevada legislators from playing the gimme, gimme, gimme game are on the chopping block, courtesy of Assembly Democrats and Republicans.
Police surveillance video released Wednesday shows a 30-year-old man pacing around a downtown street corner in the dark of night for nearly 14 minutes before whacking the head of a mannequin with a hammer.
Federal prosecutors indicated this week they do not plan to retry two of the six defendants in the first trial resulting from the 2014 armed standoff near Cliven Bundy’s ranch in Bunkerville.
A Las Vegas police officer stunned Tashii Brown seven times with a Taser and held him in a neck hold for more than a minute early Sunday before the Las Vegas man died.
Sarah Winnemucca, a Paiute princess who served as a translator for the U.S. military in the 1800s and spent much of her life negotiating between different cultures, will have her own special day in Nevada.
Bishop Gorman hopes Nick Israel continues to be a catalyst in the Class 4A state tournament, which begins Thursday at Las Vegas High. Gorman faces Rancho at 4 p.m., and Basic plays Galena at 1 p.m.
Black bass have provided exciting fishing in the coves outside of Cottonwood Cove at Lake Mohave.
The Nevada Senate gave final legislative approval Wednesday to a resolution strongly opposing any attempts by Congress to make Yucca Mountain the nation’s high-level nuclear waste dump.
Las Vegas City Hall will house a district office for U.S. Rep. Dina Titus, under a new lease agreement the City Council approved Wednesday.
