A Connecticut university says former news anchor Tom Brokaw has withdrawn as commencement speaker after facing allegations of sexual harassment.
At many restaurants around the country, romaine is still on the menu. Both family-run operations and big chains say they’ve checked with suppliers and are confident their romaine comes from places that aren’t affected by E. coli. If they’re not sure, they’re replacing romaine with iceberg and other lettuce varieties.
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According to the NHL Department of Player Safety, San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane has been suspended for one game after a cross-check in Game 1 against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare.
Wynn Resorts Chief Executive Officer Matt Maddox has officially proposed removing the Wynn name from their company’s $2.5 billion Boston project.
The leaders of North and South Korea vowed Friday to seek a nuclear-free peninsula and work toward a formal end to the Korean War this year, though their historic summit concluded with few specifics on how they will reach those ambitious goals.
Construction delays will extend the closure of Dantes View at Death Valley National Park through May.
Three people are dead after a medical helicopter crashed in a heavily wooded area in northern Wisconsin, authorities said Friday.
Calling all Golden Knights fans! In celebration of the Knights’ Stanley Cup series against the San Jose Sharks, here’s your chance to see some real sharks for free.
The Las Vegas Valley will finally start to cool down, but gusty winds are on the way.
Arizona and Colorado teachers plan to don red shirts and descend upon their respective Capitols for a second day in a growing educator uprising.
Las Vegas police and the Clark County coroner are investigating after a dead body was found near a highway off-ramp Friday morning in the central valley.
Facebook is adding a “sleep” mode to its Messenger Kids service to let parents limit when their kids can use it.
No one was injured Friday morning after a fire started in the attic of a northwest valley home.
A Metropolitan Police Department sergeant was demoted last year after the controversial death of an unarmed black man on the Strip. He is fighting to get his position back.
Kyu Kelly and Jake Phillips each won two individual events Thursday to help host Bishop Gorman’s boys track team roll to a 125-14 win over Durango.
“After 7 beautiful years together, Aja and I’s marriage has come to an end,” Dan Reynolds posted to Twitter on Thursday.
The third-line center scored the game-winning goal as the Golden Knights shut out San Jose 7-0 in game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals Thursday at T-Mobile Arena.
Bryan Salmond talks to Golden Knights forward Ryan Reaves about his time in Las Vegas, how he learned to be so physical and if it’s hard to find a fight on the ice these days.
Martin Jones, the star of the sweep over Anaheim and a run to the Stanley Cup Finals two years ago, allowed four goals on the first seven shots he saw and was pulled after allowing a fifth early in the second period.
Eric Samuelsson, Richard Solberg and Jordan Sauer each won in singles and were part of a doubles victory in UNLV’s 4-2 win over UNR in a Mountain West men’s tennis championship quarterfinal Thursday.
Marc-Andre Fleury is 5-0 in the postseason for the Golden Knights, the goaltender having stopped 160 of 163 shots in 330 minutes.
With a 6-4 win over Albuquerque on Thursday night at Isotopes Park, Las Vegas has now won two straight games for the second time this season.
Fans hoping for another series win over a divisional rival weren’t disappointed Thursday night as it was all Knights in a 7-0 rout over the San Jose Sharks. “This is something that you write a movie about,” Las Vegas fan Robert Tierney said of the young team’s storybook season.
“I used to be a fan of the Houston Aeros, in the old World Hockey Association,” Billy Gibbons said. “Now I’m looking at the NHL in the desert. Wow. Who would have thought?”
Seven players scored goals and Marc-Andre Fleury posted his third shutout in five playoff games as the Golden Knights dismantled the San Jose Sharks 7-0 Thursday night in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals.
Croix Reganit had 16 kills, 10 digs and one assist Thursday to lead Sierra Vista’s boys volleyball team to a road win at Bishop Gorman, 22-25, 25-16, 13-25, 25-21, 15-13.
Keaton Ogden won the 100-meter freestyle in 57.90 seconds and the 200 freestyle in 2:11.85 on Thursday to help Virgin Valley’s boys swimming team to a 90-38 win over Sunrise Mountain in Mesquite.
Mikayla Berg was 2-for-2 with a three-run home run, and Basic’s softball team scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to get past visiting Silverado on Thursday, 11-9.
