‘Rock Vault’ cranks it to No. 1,000 at Hard Rock Hotel

The band in “Raiding the Rock Vault” has long resisted performing its first encore. That changed Saturday night at the end of 90-minute set Saturday night at Hard Rock Hotel’s Vinyl music club.

Bettors bury Las Vegas sports books as NFL favorites again dominate

The Eagles, Patriots and Falcons all covered double-digit spreads and the Panthers delivered a last-minute cover as favorites went 9-3 against the spread Sunday and Las Vegas sports books were thrown for a loss.

Raiders fight way back into AFC West playoff picture

The Raiders returned to Oakland Coliseum for the first time in five weeks and won a game they absolutely needed, 21-14 over the Denver Broncos.

Prominent Las Vegas attorney Cal Potter dies at 64

Cal J. Potter III, a prominent Las Vegas civil rights, criminal defense and personal injury attorney credited with boosting the profile of the ACLU in Nevada, died Wednesday. He was 64.

Is it time to nationalize Google?

Its success has made it so pervasive on the net that it can now affect the national dialogue.

 
Vegas Nation: A brawl, a pick, a Raider playoff hope — VIDEO

Bryan Salmond, Gilbert Manzano, Ed Graney and Michael Gehlken talk about the Raiders win over the Broncos, including Michael Crabtree’s fight with Aqib Talib, the team’s first interception as well as the team’s hopes in the AFC West race.

Police say man stole 30 cans of beer in Pahrump robbery

A man suspected of stealing beer and whisky in an armed robbery in Pahrump on Saturday was found a day later with a self-inflicted pellet-gun wound and several fewer beers, police said.

Man who fled Las Vegas shooting is killed by hit-and-run driver

Roy McClellan, who had worked odd jobs, had good days and he had bad days before the festival, his wife said. But the shooting’s aftermath was a blow, worsening his existing troubles. Then, on Nov. 17, she learned he’d been killed. A driver on State Route 160 in Pahrump hit him and sped away.

Black bears return to eastern Nevada after 80 years

More than 500 black bears have returned to parts of their historic range in the Great Basin of Nevada where the species disappeared about 80 years ago, scientists say.

Raiders finish what they started in 21-14 victory over Broncos

The Raiders improved to 5-6 by holding off the Denver Broncos in a 21-14 victory that included an early brawl that resulted in the ejection of WR Michael Crabtree and OG Gabe Jackson.

Boy’s killing near Nevada border remains unsolved after 30 years

A murder accusation threw Howard Lee Haupt into the media spotlight three decades ago and turned his life upside down. A jury acquitted him, and police still don’t know who killed 7-year-old Alexander Harris.

Trump calls Alabama senate alternative to Moore ‘a disaster’

President Donald Trump said Sunday that electing a Democrat as Alabama’s next senator “would be a disaster,” making clear the success of his legislative agenda outweighs widespread GOP repulsion at the prospect of seating Republican Roy Moore, who is dogged by allegations of sexual misconduct.

‘Coco’ feasts on ‘Justice League’ at theaters over Thanksgiving

Pixar’s “Coco” sang its way to the fourth best Thanksgiving weekend ever with an estimated $71.2 million over the five-day weekend, a total that easily toppled Warner Bros.’ “Justice League.”