Five different college basketball tournaments come to town for Thanksgiving week.
At Macy’s flagship store on 34th Street in New York, a chance to sit on Saint Nick’s lap is by appointment only this year, for the first time.
Authorities are searching Texas’ Big Bend area for potential suspects and witnesses after a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent was fatally injured responding to activity there.
The Orlando Magic is ending their NBA Summer League, leaving Las Vegas and Salt Lake City as the only remaining events. But Warren LeGarie, the founder and executive director of the Las Vegas NBA Summer League, said nothing has been decided.
Martin Truex Jr. clinched his first NASCAR Cup championship Sunday by winning the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Reno police investigating the shooting death of a woman have arrested two people, including a relative of the victim.
A man, who was hit by a bus Sunday afternoon,was taken to University Medical Center, where he died.
Pancho Segura, who rose from poverty to become one of the world’s greatest tennis players of the 1950s, has died in Southern California. He was 96.
Authorities clearing homeless encampments along a Southern California river have found at least two makeshift underground bunkers, including one that contained more than a thousand bicycles.
UCLA fired football coach Jim Mora on Sunday with one regular-season game left in his sixth season. Athletic director Dan Guerrero announced the shocking move one day after rival Southern California’s 28-23 victory over UCLA (5-6, 3-5 Pac-12).
President Donald Trump says he should have left three UCLA basketball players accused of shoplifting in China in jail. Trump’s tweet Sunday comes after the father of player LiAngelo Ball minimized Trump’s involvement in winning the players’ release in comments to ESPN.
Four people have died in two wrong-way crashes on Southern California freeways.
Television and music star David Cassidy remains in a Florida hospital where he is dealing with multiple organ failure.
He performed with Brenda Lee at the Golden Nugget in 2015, at Boulder Station in 2011 and 2005, performed solo at the Santa Fe in 2008 and was part of a parade of country musicians performing at then-Las Vegas Hilton in 1999 (the off-Strip hotel-casino is now the Westgate).
The Nebraska Public Service Commission’s ruling is on the Nebraska route TransCanada has proposed to complete the $8 billion, 1,179-mile pipeline to deliver oil from Alberta, Canada, to Texas Gulf Coast refineries.
“Justice League” may be the No. 1 film in North America, but it also has the dubious distinction of being the lowest-opening film of the DC Comics Extended Universe.
A Sunday morning electrical fire in a downtown Las Vegas hotel caused minimal impact to guests and patrons.
Mel Tillis, the affable longtime country star who wrote hits for Kenny Rogers, Ricky Skaggs and many others, and overcame a stutter to sing on dozens of his own singles, has died.
Seven decades on, the couple who would become Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip — now 91 and 96, respectively — are still going strong, their marriage a bedrock in British public life amid a world of change.
At least three people were injured in an early Sunday shootout in the southeastern Las Vegas Valley.
The U.S. Secret Service says an individual has been taken into custody after attempting to jump a security barrier on the Pennsylvania Avenue side of the White House.
Meteorologist John Salmen forecasts record temperature highs by midweek when a strong high-pressure system builds over the valley Tuesday through Friday.
Former heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum earned a unanimous-decision victory over Marcin Tybura in the headlining bout of a main card that had all six fights go the distance.
During the 2016 campaign, President Donald Trump spoke as if acts of diplomacy in themselves devalued America’s standing in the world. Now he seems to think that his willingness to fight for “America First” has changed the equation.
William Young’s choice to stay on the streets until he can afford a place of his own makes him part of a growing trend in Clark County. This year’s Southern Nevada Homeless Census found that homeless people living without shelter outnumber those who do by two-to-one. It was the largest disparity in the past four years.
Information regarding a new bipartisan think tank at UNLV, to be chaired by former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and former Speaker of the House John Boehner, has been almost nonexistent. But progress is being made, Reid said Thursday.
The evening was part of the three-day Big Smoke Las Vegas Weekend, hosted by Cigar Aficionado magazine, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The event, at the Mirage, ends Sunday.
Allegiant Airlines is now flying nonstop from Ogden to Sin City.
In the end, if the debt goes up, there were no surpluses in the budget.