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Sheriff Lombardo has conducted himself with character and integrity amid intense pressure to provide explanations that remain elusive.
Coronado’s Tom Dougherty and Eddie Smisson took the top two spots in the sophomore boys race to lead the Cougars to the team title at the Bud O’Dea Classic on Tuesday at Desert Breeze.
The Kats! Bureau at this writing is high atop T-Mobile Arena, where the Vegas Golden Knights will soon host the Arizona Coyotes — rather, the hated Arizona Coyotes — in our city’s first NHL game.
A man was hospitalized with serious burns after a small fire in his apartment.
More than 20 percent of UNLV’s full-time freshman students were put on academic probation last school year. Many of them are not students this fall.
A bipartisan bill to ban the sale and manufacture of bump stocks — devices that allow semi-automatic rifles to fire at an accelerated rate — was filed Tuesday in the House.
On Tuesday, Brandon Marshall, a former North Las Vegas resident donated $5,000 to the city’s library district for computers that will help teach literacy skills and bolster workforce development.
The Golden Knights’ 2-0 start to their first NHL season didn’t go unnoticed by commissioner Gary Bettman.
In a statement released late Tuesday, MGM Resorts International disputed Sheriff Joe Lombardo’s revised timeline of the Oct. 1 mass shooting on the Strip.
A liberal, pro-gun control senator from California just offered much-needed perspective on the Las Vegas Strip shooting. Gun-rights supporters couldn’t have said it better if they tried.
The United States has been eliminated from World Cup contention, a shocking loss at Trinidad ending the Americans’ streak of seven straight appearances at soccer’s showcase.
Despite Mandalay Bay shooter Stephen Paddock’s well-documented gambling history, he had no known gambling debts, Sheriff Joe Lombardo said in an extensive interview Tuesday with the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The Raiders can’t claim much medical luck with their rookie class. Inside linebacker Marquel Lee appears to be an exception.
In the eight days since concertgoers were shot at from Mandalay Bay’s 32nd floor, United Blood Services, part of a nationwide network of blood centers in 28 states, received 3,404 local donations. Fifty-one percent were from first-time donors.
Family and faith have helped Shadow Ridge’s Whittnee Nihipali become one of the state’s best volleyball players — a 6-foot-3-inch six-rotation hitter with devastating power and impregnable defense.
Boulder City’s Lani Potter shot 1-over-par 73 at Las Vegas Municipal on Tuesday to pull away for her second consecutive Class 3A Southern Region title.
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada and the State Bar of Nevada said Tuesday they will provide pro bono legal services to victims of the Oct. 1 mass shooting on the Strip.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority began planning its revised marketing message to the world — a message of concern for victims and first-responders — a minute after the shooting from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay resort stopped on Oct. 1.
Air Force plays such a unique offense that UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez didn’t want to wait until game week to prepare for it. The Rebels visit Air Force at 11 a.m. Saturday.
Sheriff Joe Lombardo said Tuesday two large jet fuel tanks near Mandalay Bay “need another layer of protection” in the wake of the deadly mass shooting outside the Strip resort on Oct. 1.
Two Baltimore police officers agreed to be disciplined for their roles in the arrest of Freddie Gray, a young black man who died in custody, an attorney for the officers said Tuesday.
Growing up in segregated New Orleans, Rev. Donald Clark’s mother always kept a close eye on him in public. If she didn’t, the black boy was likely to drink from a water fountain the government mandated only whites could use.
Family and faith have helped Shadow Ridge’s Whittnee Nihipali become one of the state’s best volleyball players — a 6-foot-3-inch six-rotation hitter with devastating power and impregnable defense.
A 41-year-old man killed a woman he believed was working with law enforcement, Las Vegas police said in an arrest report.
Three familiar names in Nevada education circles were sent to the governor Tuesday to be considered for the executive director post of the State Public Charter School Authority.
House legislation to revive Yucca Mountain would have no significant impact on spending over 10 years, but the uncertainty of the project makes long-term cost increases hard to predict, a report by Congressional auditors finds.
There’s more than one pumpkin-spice pizza in town, but the 16-inch pie offered by Metro Pizza is a little different than one mentioned last week. This Las Vegas original is topped with spiced butternut squash, roasted apple, whipped goat cheese, toasted pepitas and a drizzle of walnut oil. It’s $27.50 and is available only at the Metro location at 6720 Sky Pointe Drive, through the end of the month.
The park service is developing a low-water plan to address access and infrastructure issues should the surface of Lake Mead fall another 130 feet to levels never before contemplated.