The Vegas Golden Knights announced Thursday that Mike Kelly has been hired as an assistant coach, reuniting he and head coach Gerard Gallant from earlier this season when they were with the Florida Panthers.
Bill Cosby told police that he gave allergy pills to Andrea Constand to help her relax before what he described as a consensual sexual encounter, a policeman testified at the entertainer’s criminal trial Thursday
The round of 32 for the $10,000 buy-in Heads-up No-limit Hold ’em Championship is stacked with stars, including eight-time bracelet winner Erik Seidel, five-time bracelet winner Jason Mercier, and former Main Event champions Joe Cada, Ryan Riess and Joe McKeehen.
South Korea’s former health minister was convicted on Thursday of pressuring the country’s pension fund to support a controversial Samsung merger, in one of the first rulings on key players in the corruption scandals that ensnared the country’s ousted president and Samsung’s heir.
Here are your Thursday morning headlines.
Attorneys for a man convicted of killing his high school sweetheart, and whose story is at the center of the popular podcast “Serial,” will argue Thursday that he deserves a new trial.
On June 8, 2014, Metropolitan Police officers Alyn Beck and Igor Soldo were dining at CiCi’s Pizza, near Stewart Avenue and Nellis Boulevard, when they were ambushed by anti-government, anti-police zealots Jerad and Amanda Miller.
Phil Collins has postponed two concerts at London’s Royal Albert Hall scheduled for Thursday and Friday after suffering a head injury.
The Las Vegas Valley can expect another triple-digit day before a brief cool-down period, the National Weather Service said.
Golden Entertainment has opened its third new tavern in Southern Nevada for the year.
Qatar is not ready to change its foreign policy to resolve a dispute with fellow Gulf Arab states and will never compromise, Qatar’s foreign minister said on Thursday.
A crash on U.S. Highway 95 near Tropicana Avenue has been cleared Thursday and all lanes have reopened, according to Regional Transporatation Commission traffic cameras.
Fishermen joined navy and air force personnel Thursday in recovering bodies and aircraft parts from the sea off Myanmar, where a military plane carrying 122 people including 15 children crashed a day earlier.
Ryan Moore has withdrawn from the U.S. Open with a shoulder injury that will keep him out for three to four weeks.
A person is in custody after a robbery Thursday morning at the Stratosphere.
Scientific Games, the Las Vegas-based maker of slots and table games, is launching Space Invaders, its first skill-based slot game, at several Caesars-owned casinos in the New Jersey gambling resort.
JPMorgan Chase opens its first commercial banking arm in the state Thursday, which will serve companies generating between $20 million and $500 million in annual revenue.
Former FBI Director James Comey told a nationally televised hearing Thursday that President Donald Trump fired him to blunt an investigation into campaign ties to Russian meddling in the presidential election.
Polling stations across Britain opened for national elections amid heightened security Thursday as one senior police official said the country was living through “unprecedented times” following a series of terror attacks in recent weeks.
Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to reports of a naked man covered in blood standing in a roundabout near South Grand Canyon Drive and West Maule Avenue.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA chose 12 new astronauts Wednesday from its biggest pool of applicants ever, hand-picking seven men and five women who could one day fly aboard the nation’s next generation of spacecraft.
North Korea fired several suspected short-range anti-ship missiles Thursday, South Korea’s military said, in a continuation of defiant launches as it seeks to build a nuclear missile capable of reaching the continental United States.
BOSTON — It was a simple act of kindness by a complete stranger, but it left a lasting impression on a young Polish boy escaping the horrors of Nazi death camps.
The 51s never trailed on Wednesday.
It was Allen Panowich’s 101st birthday on Wednesday. And he had a few friends over to celebrate. The World War II veteran was honored at his Las Vegas home with a barbecue party.
Thomas Pomponio, a butcher from Manahawkin, New Jersey, won the World Series of Poker’s “Colossus” event and the $1 million first prize Wednesday at the Rio Convention Center.
Kevin Durant drained a big 3-pointer with 45.3 seconds left and scored 31 points as the Golden State Warriors moved within one win of postseason perfection and payback by rallying to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 118-113 on Wednesday night to take a 3-0 lead in the NBA Finals.
Federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced racketeering charges against more than two dozen reputed Russian mobsters and associates, including Razhden Shulaya, the alleged leader of a Soviet mafia syndicate who is accused of running gambling, stolen goods and protection rackets in several states across the country.
What’s to stop auto manufactures from lining the roof-tops of their EV vehicles with lightweight flexible solar panels and have them transfer the energy captured to the batteries already on board?
As usual, the focus is on the poor misunderstood inmate who made terrible life decisions, rather than the suffering victims and those who will become victims.
