Fresno State defeated Colorado State 77-68 in the final of the Mountain West women’s basketball tournament. The victory assured the Bulldogs of their seventh consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament.
The road from Las Vegas to the NCAA Tournament rarely has been filled with potholes for the New Mexico State basketball team the past three seasons.
Although I predicted it on “Nevada Week in Review” back in January, I still harbored a tiny bit of surprise on Friday when it actually happened.
The White House is desperate to sign up Nevada’s Millennials for Obamacare. With the March 31 enrollment deadline closing fast, the latest figures show that only 22 percent of the state’s Obamacare sign-ups are between ages 18 and 34. That’s a far cry from the 40 percent that the White House wants.
The people of this country enjoy the presumption of innocence when accused of criminal wrongdoing. Their possessions, however, are not afforded similar protections — especially along Interstate 80 in Nevada’s Humboldt County.
In the name of national security, we’ve lost a chunk of the dignity that makes us a better nation.
Liberty might as well be swinging at a watermelon the way it has used the bats this season.
Jamie Yanchisin went 3-for-4 with two runs and four RBIs to help Cimarron-Memorial’s baseball team rout Skyline (Utah), 12-1 in the championship game of the Little Caesar’s Invitational in St. George, Utah on Saturday.
Not only did Jordan Adams help UCLA win a Pac-12 championship with one of the biggest shots of his life, the sophomore also exorcised some demons.
Kendall Williams hit a 3-pointer with 24 seconds remaining and New Mexico took down top-seeded San Diego State 64-58 in the Mountain West tournament championship at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Whether they are frightened of going without medical care, angry about not receiving their insurance cards or trying to prove a point, Nevadans increasingly say they are weighing legal action over the rollout of Nevada Health Link, the state exchange through which they can buy coverage to comply with the federal Affordable Care Act.
Shortly after winning Major League Baseball’s recent “Face of MLB” contest, Mets third baseman David Wright faced the wrath of his teammates in a crowded clubhouse.
New visitors to the El Cortez some years ago would have been forgiven for failing to spot the owner of the downtown casino.
Madison Sisco was 3-for-3 with a double, a home run and four RBIs on Saturday to power Silverado’s softball team to a 17-7 win over Emery (Utah) in the championship game of the March Warm-Up Tournament in St. George, Utah.
An estimated 190,000 undocumented immigrants in Nevada are ineligible for health coverage under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, which requires U.S. citizens to have medical insurance.
Metro’s homicide unit is investigating the death of a 24-year-old woman who apparently got into a fight with her boyfriend, then suffered some sort of medical episode on the east side of the Las Vegas Valley on Saturday afternoon.
The Culinary and Bartenders unions reached a tentative agreement with the Stratosphere for a new five-year contract Saturday, the unions announced.
An advisory panel to the Nevada Wildlife Commission issued an initial suggestion that trapping regulations should remain as they are in Nevada’s less-populated counties.
U.S. Sen. Harry Reid has been grabbing headlines lately by going on the Senate floor to attack the billionaire Koch brothers, Charles and David, who are generous donors to Republican candidates and causes.
Andrew Weston had 21 assists Saturday as Palo Verde’s boys volleyball team defeated Cienega (Ariz.) 2-0 for third place in the Falcon Invitational in Catalina Foothills, Ariz.
The South is where President Barack Obama and Democrats long have struggled, and it’s where the party’s toughest battleground will be this year in the fight for control of the U.S. Senate.
It could have ended up as a cherished holiday remembrance — Grandma’s dog kept from harm by one of the youngest members of the family.
John Richy pitched a three-hitter to lead UNLV to a 2-1 Mountain West baseball victory over host San Jose State on Saturday.
A man was left in critical condition after his motorcycle was struck by a vehicle making a yield-on-green turn at Oakey and Dacatur boulevards Friday night.
Nestled in a world within CityCenter, the Mandarin Oriental’s spa gives off ancient Asian vibes designed to relax and transport.
The Niagara River corridor from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario is renowned as a spectacular winter haven for hundreds of thousands of water birds. But this year’s bitterly cold season has made it notable for something else: dead ducks.
