After two years at Oregon, Ben Carter was ready for a change, so he transferred. In that sense, he has plenty of company on the UNLV basketball team.
Bill Bradley knew Las Vegas well while he was growing up. He since has seen the country, but he is back in his native Southwest with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, which recently named him sports editor.
The road to Kolob Terrace winds its way from the red dirt of the valley floor past sandstone bluffs that mark the western edge of Zion National Park in southern Utah. It climbs steadily in elevation until it passes through stands of quaking aspen scattered among mountain meadows. Follow the road far enough, and you will arrive at Kolob Reservoir, at times an angler’s paradise.
Striped bass have been biting on swimbaits and Spinnows. Bigger fish still are holding in deeper water, though fish should begin moving into shallower water soon.
Members of the Teamsters Local 986 picketed Wednesday in front of the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas, saying that valet parking attendants at the hotel-casino have been working without a contract since voting to form a union in 2009.
Three sisters died after being smothered by canola while playing on a truck loaded with the seed near Withrow, central Alberta, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said on Wednesday.
If you’re one who remembers obscure scenes from classic movies, you may recall the one in “American Graffiti” in which Toad tries to buy booze at a liquor store.
If you were to lead a locations tour of Las Vegas’ custom car reality shows, you wouldn’t need to use a bus.
A year’s worth of work bloomed onstage Oct. 7 when the Down Syndrome Organization of Southern Nevada presented its one-night production of “Beauty and the Beast” at the Nicholas J. Horn Theatre on the College of Southern Nevada campus in North Las Vegas.
Remember Haze nightclub, the one in the Aria hotel, the one that closed after a Haze patron left the club and, allegedly, drove after a fellow patron in anger, causing a car crash to explode a taxi and kill three people in 2013?’
Depth was always going to be a concern at UNLV this football season, and the fact it reared its ugly head the past two games isn’t breaking news. But that doesn’t mean it’s any less of a concern.
Before she announced her commitment to the Cal State Bakersfield soccer team in April, Clark senior Darian Gambetta recalled the first time she took her high school field as a freshman. The brief case of nostalgia helped make her college decision much easier.
“This (stuff) is TOO easy!” After seven weeks of prep football action, I am nailing 72 percent of my picks straight-up. Three of my losses this season came last week when I missed every play in my prop bet extravaganza. (#Karma Right, Durango fans?)
Jill Smith had 29 assists, and Lauren Koenig and Koral Hearn each had seven kills to help Pahrump Valley’s girls volleyball team rally for a 19-25, 18-25, 26-24, 25-20, 15-7 win at Spring Valley on Wednesday.
Oscar Gonzalez scored the winning goal in the second half Wednesday to lead Legacy’s boys soccer team to a 2-1 win over visiting Shadow Ridge.
Katherine Ballou converted a penalty kick with five minutes remaining in the match Wednesday to help Foothill’s girls soccer team earn a 2-2 tie with visiting Coronado.
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Former NBA standout Lamar Odom had been using cocaine and sexual performance enhancers days before he was found unconscious at a brothel, the Nye County sheriff’s office said Wednesday.
Letters from Charles Gould, Marlene Adrian and Richard L. Strickland.
It took city of Las Vegas officials three decades to discover the municipality may be owed $3.7 million from Clark County. That works out to about $123,000 per year — or about the annual cost of one well-compensated city employee, of which there are many.
A former Nye County sheriff’s deputy alleges he was wrongfully arrested in 2009 and maliciously prosecuted for years after a woman accused him of assaulting her.
Two women testified Wednesday in Las Vegas about unwanted sexual encounters they had with the same massage therapist during separate incidents in 2013.
Johnny Cueto stepped up big-time on the big stage, holding the Houston Astros to two hits over eight innings as the Kansas City Royals won 7-2 Wednesday night in fifth and decisive game of the American League Division Series.
A judge set bail at $1 million Wednesday for an alleged phony doctor after prosecutors said they were considering a murder charge against him.
The junior went 3-0 in singles to help the Panthers to an 11-7 victory over Bishop Gorman for the Sunset Region title.
For “classic Las Vegas,” many will point to the Rat Pack-“mobster” point in the city’s timeline, but Fremont Street and downtown Las Vegas existed years before the Strip, and even years before the actual city became incorporated.
Temperatures are expected to drop this week with chances of thunderstorms.
Hillary Clinton started her trip to Las Vegas for a debate with four other Democratic presidential contenders hoping to bump down her standing as the front-runner.
It sounds crazy, but next year, millions of Americans might have to start using passports to fly — on domestic flights.