Shocking the mixed martial arts world by knocking out the seemingly invincible Anderson Silva never was going to be enough to establish Chris Weidman as the new undisputed king of the Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight division.
For the second time in as many years, the Southern Nevada Water Authority plans a rate increase to pay down more than $3 billion in construction debt racked up during the valley’s boom and bust.
A new autumn-themed visual display is seen at The Palazzo atrium in Las Vegas Tuesday, Sep. 24, 2013. The eco-friendly display is in honor of the Sands ECO360 program, which is designed to reduce environmental impact at the Sands properties, and will be on display September 24-November 10.
Las Vegan Asia Muhammad qualified for the main draw of the women’s singles Tuesday at the Party Rock Open at Darling Tennis Center.
We all know the Houston Astros are bad. But so bad that no one in the greater Houston area wants to watch?
Las Vegas-based promoters of the Muay Thai fight show at the downtown Fremont Street Experience last Friday are parlaying that nationally televised live event into expanded fight deals for 2014.
It’s bad enough that back-to-school comes in June, and Halloween arrives in July. And of course we all know Christmas begins in September. But even the craft beer industry is caving to seasonal creep. For this year, the beer drinker’s harbinger of autumn — pumpkin ales — apparently couldn’t hold off until the pumpkins actually ripened.
Two readers responded to a query from Loisanne Madden, who is looking for a recipe from the Chicago Sun-Times for a fruitcake made with graham crackers but no flour.
Daisho Sushi opened in September, serving nigiri sushi, a wide variety of rolls, rice and noodles, salads and appetizers including Hawaiian-style poke, tempuras and seafood.
A last-minute loan Tuesday allowed locals casino Jerry’s Nugget to win approval for its Chapter 11 reorganization plan and continue the long-time ownership of the Stamis family.
San Diego State had the football game won. A simple first down and it was over.
Reform is coming. Know that. But how much of it will relate to student-athletes being compensated for their talents is unknown, and yet the call for such action directly has reached the fields of play and those performing on them.
Smashburger sells a lot of burgers; that much should be obvious, considering that the chain, founded in 2007, has 230 outlets across the country. What probably isn’t so obvious is that Smashburger also sells a fair amount of beer, and has from the beginning.
Geoff Freeman didn’t shy away from wading into the Internet gaming debate.
In this school year’s official head count, which took place Friday, Hispanic students outnumbered any two other ethnicities combined in the Clark County School District. Their numbers are rising at twice the rate that the Caucasian student population is declining.
Two men accused of posing as Mormon missionaries during a June home invasion robbery pleaded not guilty Monday.
Embattled Las Vegas Township Constable John Bonaventura and the county comptroller are still in a dispute over $37,100 paid to two of the constable’s deputized attorneys between November 2012 and February, county records show.
Business owners Jason Laricchia and Jason Santiago recently opened SURFSET Las Vegas, an exercise studio that teaches fitness classes on a surfboard, through its mother company SURFSET Fitness.
Tea party conservative Sen. Ted Cruz on Tuesday vowed to speak in opposition to President Barack Obama’s health care law until he’s “no longer able to stand,” even though fellow Republicans urged him to back down from his filibuster for fear of a possible government shutdown in a week.
Lingering images of passengers stranded at sea for days as toilets back up and air conditioners fail have been enough to keep vacationers away from Carnival Cruise Lines, even as the company continues to discount sailings.
Labor peace won’t come cheap for the Clark County School District. On Thursday, the School Board will vote on a one-year contract for teachers that provides a variety of pay raises at a net cost to the public of $27.4 million for the 2013-14 school year.
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