The Department of Justice awarded $1.2 million in grants in an effort to prevent youths in Clark County from joining gangs.
An Amber Alert is still in effect for a missing 2-year-old girl after her father was arrested in the killing of her mother, a 24-year-old Las Vegas woman, who was gunned down Monday in Milwaukee, officials said.
Two bills before the Nevada Legislature are aimed at helping children with autism, by increasing funding and coordinating information about state-run programs.
A bill forbidding Nevada hotels and motels from giving law enforcement agencies details on the immigration status, citizenship or nationality of their guests without a warrant is likely to get some tweaks, partly to address concerns that it might discourage crime reporting.
Thornton, who played two years at Findlay Prep and a year at Duke, scored 12 points on 6-of-9 shooting, and added three steals as a reserve to spark a 78-65 victory over the Wildcats in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament.
A look at some of the top athletes and teams for the 2019 boys volleyball season.
A look at some of the top athletes and teams for the 2019 boys golf season.
Las Vegas’ airport could soon see the first daily nonstop service to Japan since 2006.
A look at some of the top athletes and teams for the 2019 boys and girls swimming and diving season.
Public and charter schools in Clark and Washoe counties would be required to have libraries and employ certified teacher librarians under two new Senate bills heard before the Senate Committee on Education on Wednesday.
Raiders owner Mark Davis invited coach Jon Gruden, general manager Mike Mayock and both their wives to a Las Vegas function last weekend when it was learned Antonio Brown could be had.
A look at some of the top athletes and teams for the 2019 boys and girls track and field season.
Lake Mead is a challenging place to catch fish and will test the most experienced angler. Not that there aren’t any fish in the reservoir; there are plenty of them. There also is a lot of water. The key is learning to fish it.
Nine finalists for three openings in Clark County District Court were selected this week by a state panel.
Terry Fator’s upgraded show is called, “An Evening With the Stars,” with such new celeb figures as Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Stevie Wonder and Willie Nelson.
Math geeks have their own food holidays, too. Hence Pi Day, which is Thursday (3/14, get it? As in pi, which is an infinite number but starts 3.14159)?
The video is brief but disturbing: An officer is seen striking an unarmed suspect with his handgun as the man falls into the grass. An autopsy would later show he died from a gunshot to the back of the head.
The winger is adjusting to playing in a new system with new teammates in a different situation than the one he was used to with the Ottawa Senators.
Minnick-Trujillo, a physics teacher and robotics coach at Las Vegas Academy of the Arts, is one of three Clark County School District teachers selected by the nonprofit Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute to participate in the Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors program, a joint effot between SETI and NASA.
Here are some of the top performances from the week of March 4-9.
A glitch in a two-year-old bill meant to strengthen campaign finance reporting has actually weakened transparency in eight Nevada cities, the Review-Journal has found.
The Speeding Theatre-Over 55 and Super Summer Theatre cast members put on “Any Body for Tea?” and “The Omelet Murder Case” — two one-act plays — on March 7. With a cast of mostly Las Vegas residents 55 and older, the plays were performed first at the Super Summer Theatre space.
The number of anglers fishing for bass is increasing as largemouth and smallmouth move into the shallows for the prespawn at Lake Mead.
A last-minute effort by Senate Republicans to avoid a vote on a resolution disapproving of President Trump’s push for funds for a Southwestern border wall appeared to fail Wednesday.
Here are the latest Nevada Preps Class 4A and 3A softball rankings.
It has been three years since UNLV threw basketball coach Dave Rice under the bus. Now a top assistant at Pac-12 champion Washington, he refuses to do the same to his alma mater.
Grant Robbins’ RBI single capped a three-run fifth inning that put UNLV ahead to stay in its 12-7 nonconference baseball win over Washington State on Wednesday at Wilson Stadium.
For five years, Brian Smith, 54, has run a Summerlin-based nonprofit dedicated to informing the public about the history of American mustangs while also preparing the horses for adoption.
You may have seen the video of a Las Vegas man who had a surprise for two men who approached his northwest valley home this past week.