With Courtney Force having joined sister Ashley in retirement during the offseason, Brittany Force is the only daughter of 16-time Funny Car champion and NHRA legend John Force still racing.
Students and parents who receive the Opportunity Scholarship funded through tax-deductible donations called upon the heavens this week to stop a bill that would cap the amount given to the program.
Another visitor has died at Grand Canyon National Park after a man fell 400 feet over the South Rim, authorities said Thursday.
Station Casinos and the Westgate each posted a line on the Aviators’ season opener Thursday at El Paso, and the books plan on posting lines on all of Las Vegas’ Triple-A games this season.
A special coroner’s jury in California ruled the deaths of two women and their six adopted children was a murder-suicide after hearing testimony that one of the women had searched death by drowning online and the other deliberately stepped on the gas, sending their SUV plunging off a cliff.
Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger underwent successful heart valve replacement surgery at an unnamed New York hospital.
The multiagency Las Vegas DUI Strike Team arrested 500 people suspected of impaired driving since its inception just over five months ago, officials announced Thursday.
I don’t know if Bruce Pearl is the riddle or the mystery or the enigma. He might be all three. He is everything good and bad about college basketball, as charming as he is conniving, as likable as he is shady.
When 92 people were displaced Tuesday after a fire at a transitional housing facility, other facilities stepped up to take care of them.
A Las Vegas doctor was arrested in March after a patient alleged the doctor touched him inappropriately during an appointment.
Jussie Smollett has refused to pay more than $130,000 to reimburse Chicago investigative costs and the city said Thursday it will sue the “Empire” actor for the money as reimbursement for investigating what officials say was phony racist, anti-gay attack that Smollett staged.
At least one Las Vegas sports bettor is in perfect position to lock in a healthy five-figure profit on the Final Four. And one of his futures tickets could end up cashing for $300,000.
A Las Vegas woman accused of stealing more than $1 million from Southern Glazer’s Wine Spirits, the state’s largest alcohol distributor, was indicted Thursday on 47 felonies.
Towering dinosaurs stand among fanciful mushrooms in the sloping backyard. A life-sized Fred Flintstone welcomes visitors near the front door. And by the driveway on the lawn is a giant “Yabba Dabba Do” sign in orange, purple and red.
La Lumiere (Indiana) held the Gaels without a field goal for the final 5:34 to pull out a 74-69 double-overtime victory Thursday in the quarterfinals of the GEICO Nationals in New York City.
What’s almost as outsize as the sound system at Kaos Dayclub and Nightclub, 125 subwoofers and all? The talent lineup that will commemorate opening weekend.
The BBC American series, starring Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer, returns Sunday.
The “Saturday Night Live” standout is a beautiful portrait of heartache, humor and chutzpah in Hulu’s adaptation of Lindy West’s memoir.
This week’s top choices include the return of “Killing Eve,” the ACM Awards and the debut of the limited series “Fosse/Verdon.”
Las Vegas officials have revoked the temporary liquor license for Beauty Bar on Fremont East, which shut down Monday after it was served with an eviction notice.
The Nevada Highway Patrol’s first silver vehicle was introduced to the Silver State’s freeways on Thursday.
Assembly Bill 411 would overhaul Nevada’s traffic laws by taking jail time off the table for a slew of common minor violations — speeding and broken taillights — and obscure ones.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Florida sheriff whom Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended after accusing him of failing to prevent the Parkland school shooting.
Chris Beard has never ventured far from the work, work, work approach that guided his career on its winding path through obscure, overlooked coaching jobs.
Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr., remarkably married for 49 years, are headlining 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Orleans Showroom.
A boy has been arrested in the Sunday shooting death of a 19-year-old man, according to North Las Vegas police.
The Bulldogs will make history Friday when they become the first Nevada girls basketball team to play in the GEICO Nationals in New York City.
Henderson is transforming from a bedroom community to an employment center with under-construction developments like the Google data center and the Raiders practice facility.
President Donald Trump is considering nominating Herman Cain, a political ally and former presidential candidate, for a seat on the Federal Reserve board, according to news reports.