Former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum will return to action against contender Derrick Lewis at UFC 216 on Oct. 7 at T-Mobile Arena.
The fantasy that so many thought was a pipe dream is about to become a huge reality — and one of the biggest sporting spectacles of 2017 right here in Las Vegas — when Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor meet Aug. 26.
They will play on Sept. 22-23 at Cashman Field.
Sure, Jim Gianoulakis could have stayed in Las Vegas, where the so-called “Great American Eclipse” will peak at about 10:27 a.m. with the moon covering about 72 percent of the sun. But there’s nothing quite like the other-worldly experience of momentary darkness in the middle of the day.
Dozens of House Democrats co-sponsored a resolution to censure President Donald Trump on Friday for his controversial remarks following the white supremacist march in Charlottesville, Virginia, that turned violent and left one woman dead.
Las Vegas Academy of the Arts kicked off its Silver Anniversary celebration with alumni, parents and staff all welcoming students back to school with a complimentary T-shirt that commemorated the school’s 25th anniversary on Friday.
With the starting lineup largely known, UNLV football coaches are trying players at different spots and in different situations. The Rebels are close to wrapping up training camp before beginning preparations for the Sept. 2 season opener against Howard.
The Ram ProMaster is the perfect solution for businesses that want the power of a Ram engine with the storage and cargo space of a van. Available at Chapman Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram and Ram Truck Center as a consumer vehicle or fleet option, the 2017 Ram ProMaster strategically utilizes every inch of cargo space so customers can save time and maximize space.
Kevin Lee, who will battle for the interim lightweight championship on Oct. 7, says that’s why he considers McGregor the interim champion and his challenger, Tony Ferguson, as the real number one fighter of the 155-pound weight class.
The Nevada branch of the American Civil Liberties Union expressed concern Friday about the lethal drug cocktail proposed by state prison officials in the planned execution of condemned inmate Scott Dozier.
If the recall efforts seeking to oust a trio of state senators get to an election, taxpayers will be on the hook for more than $150,000, according to an estimate from the Clark County elections department.
Washington Nationals owner Mark Lerner said Thursday night in a letter to a Washington Post columnist that he had cancer and had his left leg amputated.
The owners of Fremont Street’s Neonopolis are beginning to pay down their hefty debt to Las Vegas.
The Clark County coroner’s office has released the identity of the man who drowned July 30 in Lake Mead as Kenrick Eiley, 42, of Las Vegas.
If people actually stuck to their retirement plans, we wouldn’t have next week’s latest fight of the century, the past 16 years of Kiss shows or Richard Nixon’s presidency.
“You screw your life up with one bad decision,” District Judge Douglas Herndon told three teens who robbed a woman.
The Nevada Department of Taxation will not issue any recreational marijuana distribution licenses to non-liquor wholesalers until an appeal of a decision made by the agency last week is heard by the Tax Commission, the agency reported Friday.
North Las Vegas police need help identifying the shooter who injured two people this month.
A 12-year-old girl stabbed a 16-year-old girl Friday morning — the fifth day of school — at a Henderson Middle School, Clark County School District police said.
While Las Vegas Valley sky watchers take in the solar eclipse Monday, local entrepreneurs have found ways the astrological event can drum up business — from Earth, river and sky.
With rum, fruit juice and fire, the Beach Club might be more at home in a tiki bar than The Cromwell’s posh lounge Bound. But in addition to its herbal flavors, the Fernet-Branca brings a hip elegance befitting its home.
President Donald Trump on Friday fired Stephen Bannon as his chief strategist in the latest high-level White House shake-up, removing a powerful and controversial figure known for far-right political views, two people familiar with the matter said.
Nevada Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison said Friday he will not run for re-election in 2018.
More than 20 years after the so-called Trial of the Century, an art exhibit examines the public’s enduring fascination with former footballer O.J. Simpson through memorabilia that circulated during his sensational arrest and murder trial.
Here are your Friday morning headlines
Experts disagree on exactly when Las Vegas will see self-driving cars, but state officials say Nevada’s policies are ready for their commercial debut.
Two people were killed and six others wounded in a stabbing Friday in a city in southwest Finland, police said.
Some local taxi drivers worry about their jobs as the development of autonomous vehicles becomes increasingly advanced.
Expected cloud cover over the Las Vegas Valley could affect view of the solar eclipse Monday following a warm and sunny weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
