Julian Strawther will represent Puerto Rico on its junior national team this summer at the under-17 Caribbean Championships and under-19 FIBA World Cup. His late mother was Puerto Rican.
Brandon Pirri broke a scoreless tie with a power-play goal at 3:43 of the third period, and the Golden Knights opened 2019 with a 2-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday at T-Mobile Arena.
Golden Knights defenseman Nate Schmidt said the team will learn a great deal about itself in the first month of the new year.
Officials say a 2-year-old girl has been injured after falling into the rhinoceros exhibit at a Florida zoo.
Julian Strawther will represent Puerto Rico on its junior national team this summer at the under-17 Caribbean Championships and under-19 FIBA World Cup. His late mother was Puerto Rican.
Dwayne Haskins passed for 251 yards and three touchdowns, and Urban Meyer headed into retirement with a 28-23 victory after the fifth-ranked Buckeyes held off No. 9 Washington’s thrilling comeback in the 105th Rose Bowl on Tuesday.
The Raiders signed 10 players to reserve-future contracts this week. The group includes a punter and backup quarterback expected to enter position battles when players reconvene in April.
The first European American who reached the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon marveled at what was before him: an astounding system of canyons, profound fissures and slender spires that seemingly tottered from their bases.
The UNLV women’s basketball team dealt with two key injuries and a demanding nonconference schedule. Now the Lady Rebels are healthy and optimistic entering Mountain West play Wednesday at Colorado State.
UNLV went 6-6 in the nonconference, but the Rebels now get ready to play a Mountain West conference that has struggled. The Rebels’ first conference game is Wednesday against Colorado State.
David Pastrnak had a goal and an assist, Tuukka Rask made 36 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Tuesday in the Winter Classic at Notre Dame.
At least 31 major golf rules changes were implemented as of Jan. 1 by the U.S. Golf Association and Royal and Ancient in the first major revision and modernization since 1984.
An armed man died after being shot Tuesday by two Green Valley Ranch security guards, police said.
In wide-ranging interviews with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Ward and Walter discussed the process of finding their gender identities and the different paths they took to express who they truly are.
Vegans, Baby has announced its second annual Veganuary celebration, during which restaurants that don’t usually cater to vegans add plant-based specials.
Bacon and black coffee for breakfast, or oatmeal and bananas?
Roger Federer won the bragging rights over fellow tennis great Serena Williams as they faced each other on court for the first time on Tuesday, with Federer spearheading Switzerland’s 4-2, 4-3 (3) victory over the United States in a mixed doubles decider at the Hopman Cup.
The Golden Knights host the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday at T-Mobile Arena, the fourth meeting in the past 25 days between the teams.
The Regional Transportation Commission is reporting a 12-mile traffic backup on Interstate 15 heading south into California.
Many of the same faces, so many who had not been inside the Stirling Club at Turnberry Place for 6 1/2 years, re-ignitedthe building on NYE. More than 600 guests who paid $150 filed in for a shot to pop the cork and ushered in a new era for a regal property.
Police in Kentucky found some humor after an empty doughnut truck caught fire.
UNLV senior forward Shakur Juiston will undergo knee surgery as early as this week, ending his season. The university will apply to the NCAA for a medical redshirt so that Juiston can play next season.
Floral floats and marching bands took to the streets under a sunny California sky as the 130th Rose Parade drew hundreds of thousands of spectators on New Year’s Day and millions more watched on TV.
Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine arrested in Russia on espionage charges, was visiting Moscow over the holidays to attend a wedding when he suddenly disappeared, his brother said Tuesday.
New York City residents are about to have new option for denoting gender on their birth certificates: gender “X.”
Mississippi has a new standard license plate that includes the state seal with the phrase, “In God We Trust.”
A person was injured and a dog died in a house fire Tuesday morning in the southeast valley, the Clark County Fire Department reported.
Arizona authorities said Monday they sent prosecutors the results of an investigation into a now-shuttered shelter for immigrant children where videos showed staffers dragging and shoving kids.
A hard-freeze warning has been issued for the Las Vegas Valley and southern Clark County beginning 10 p.m. Tuesday and lasting through 8 a.m. Wednesday.
A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer is hospitalized with serious injuries after a suspected DUI-related crash early Tuesday, according to a department spokesman.