Two men who hiked for miles through Northern California wildfire territory expecting a grim discovery were met with a joyful one instead.
Hank “The Hammer” Goldberg went 4-1 against the spread for the third straight week to improve to 17-7-1 this season.
Milton Amezcua cruised to victory in the 3.1-mile boys varsity race at the Lake Mead Invitational at Veterans Memorial Park with a time of 16 minutes, 48 seconds to lead the Gators to a team victory with 51 points.
The California wildfires raced toward wineries and the historic town of Sonoma on Saturday, chasing hundreds more people from their homes and threatening to roll back firefighters modest gains against fires that stretched across a 100-mile swath of Northern California.
Silverado’s girls volleyball reached the semifinals of the D2 Ultra bracket of the SoCal Invitational in San Diego on Saturday, but fell to Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy (California), 22-25, 12-25.
Clark sophomore Audrey Boch-Collins won the Class 4A Sunset Region singles championship with a 6-0, 6-2 victory over Faith Lutheran’s Jade Mayweather on Saturday morning at Darling Tennis Center.
The U.S. Border Patrol is considering a surveillance balloon that can be quickly moved to see illegal activity, part of an effort to see if more eyes in the sky translate to fewer illegal crossings.
After years of debate, a U.S. government board has voted to rename Utah’s Negro Bill Canyon, overruling a recommendation by Utah officials to keep the name.
Coronado sophomore Sebastian Frace toppled teammate Zac Sullivan 7-6 (6-0), 6-1 to win the Class 4A boys Sunrise Region singles championship Saturday at Darling Tennis Center.
If only all tomatoes were as ruby-red, juicy and fresh-from-the-dirt flavorful as those served at Elia Authentic Greek Taverna. An odd fixation? No; it’s indicative of the restaurant’s attention to detail.
Speculation is starting to grow on whether the national anthem controversy could affect the play on the field. Might players consider some type of strike if the NFL decides to force players to stand for the anthem?
A survey of National Park Service employees found widespread complaints of harassment and discrimination in the workplace, and top officials vowed to address the problems that have tarnished the agency’s image.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences expelled producer Harvey Weinstein on Saturday, after allegations that he sexually harassed or assaulted a number of women over the past three decades.
Communities in Schools of Nevada’s fifth annual Style with a Cause event made for a fun-filled, fashion-forward evening on Sept. 27 at Andiron Steak &Sea.
UNLV blew a 27-point lead, losing 34-30 to Air Force on Saturday at Falcon Stadium. It is believed to be the biggest blown lead in school history, but UNLV does not keep that record.
The eighth annual Circus Couture PRYSM benefit showcased a dazzling array of fashions and performances Sept. 29 at the Hard Rock Hotel.
The Raiders will return to the Oakland Alameda-County Coliseum on Sunday, looking to jump-start wide receiver Amari Cooper, their offense and season against the Los Angeles Chargers.
UFC heavyweight Francis Ngannou will take on Alistair Overeem at UFC 218 in Detroit on Dec. 2.
Exactly 11 days after receiving a heart transplant, Brienna Love of Las Vegas left Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City not on a gurney or in a wheelchair, but walking, under her own power.
Nick Fitzgerald had a hand in four touchdowns to lead Mississippi State to 35-10 victory over BYU on Saturday.
There was fear. There was confidence. There was rejection. There was acceptance.
It’s clear that members of the board of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority love baseball because some of them were willing to risk the board’s reputation as the marketers-in-chief of Las Vegas to spend $80 million on a naming rights deal many say is a preposterous.
It was a fashion show unlike most — actually, just about any — others.
Fraudulent posts to crowdfunding websites are common after highly publicized tragedies such as the Mandalay Bay shooting.
When donating money to mass shooting victim campaigns, buyer beware. Hundreds of crowdfunding, corporate and grass-roots drives have been established in the two weeks since the Oct. 1 massacre on the Las Vegas Strip.
Hundreds of people have gathered to remember a 42-year-old Massachusetts woman who was among the 58 people killed in the mass shooting at a Las Vegas country music festival.
Tina Frost took her first steps Friday, nearly two weeks after she was shot in the face during the mass shooting on the Strip.
A Texas couple who set out for a day trip to Lake Powell while on vacation in southern Utah ended up narrowly surviving six harrowing days stranded on a rocky, desolate dirt road that was impassable in their rental car, authorities said Friday.
Local investors bought the Las Vegas 51s , a minor league baseball team, for $20 million in 2013. On Tuesday, the LVCVA paid $80 million for 20 years of naming rights for a new 51s stadium in Summerlin. Anyone see a disconnect?