The Baylor women’s golf team won the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown at Boulder Creek Golf Club in Boulder City by eight strokes over host UNLV.
Former Las Vegas newscaster Jessica Moore is engaged to Life is Beautiful founder Rehan Choudhry. Moore and Choudhry have been a couple for a year, flying back and forth to homes in Vegas and New York. They’re thinking of a summer wedding next year.
Independent American Party candidate Janine Hansen will try to leverage her experience as a lobbyist for school choice in a long-shot bid to unseat incumbent Republican state Sen. Pete Goicoechea in the expansive Senate District 19.
Hours after Tennessee authorities said on Tuesday they were investigating pop star Justin Timberlake for posting a photo of himself in a polling station on social media, the local district attorney said no such probe was under way.
A pair of first-time candidates — Democrat Luis Aguirre-Insua and Republican Keith Pickard — squaring off in the Henderson-area Assembly District 22 agree that state tax dollars must be spent more wisely, but they have slight differences in their priorities. Democrat Luis Aguirre-Insua is focused on funneling tax revenue into education. His opponent, Republican Keith Pickard, lists three priorities: public safety, education and jobs.
Kawhi Leonard and the San Antonio Spurs put on such a basketball show they sent the loyal Golden State fans to a rare early exit. What a strange sight at Oracle Arena for opening night and Kevin Durant’s long-awaited Warriors debut.
State military officials said Tuesday they have so far found a handful of Army Reserve military police serving in Nevada who are being asked to repay bonuses they received for enlisting or re-enlisting.
The NCAA’s proposal this month to add two early signing periods for football recruits drew mixed reaction from college coaches. Local high school coaches also were split, seeing pros and cons to the possible changes.
Kiara Brown had five kills and 13 aces, and Gabriella Morales added seven kills and four aces Tuesday as Valley’s girls volleyball team rallied from a two-set deficit to down host Eldorado, 17-25, 15-25, 26-24, 25-16, 15-12.
I oppose Question 2, the measure on the ballot to approve recreational use and possession of certain amounts of marijuana.
Isel Acosta had a goal and an assist, and Cheyenne’s girls soccer team moved into second place in the Class 3A Sunset League with a 2-0 victory over host Pahrump Valley on Tuesday.
Corey Kluber pitched neatly into the seventh inning, Roberto Perez hit two home runs and the Indians beat the Cubs 6-0 in the World Series opener Tuesday night.
LeBron James had his 43rd career triple-double, Kyrie Irving scored 29 points and the Cavaliers beat the New York Knicks 117-88 on Tuesday night in the NBA season opener.
Today is Oct. 26, 2016. It was on this day exactly 36 years ago that Gallup reported Jimmy Carter held an 8-point lead, 47 percent to 39 percent, over Ronald Reagan with less than two weeks to go. Reagan won in a landslide and took 44 states.
In September, unemployment rates fell by more than 1 percent year-over-year in all three of Nevada’s major population areas — Carson City, Reno-Sparks and Las Vegas.
George Balcazar and Dresdan Quackenbush each had a goal and an assist Tuesday to help Cimarron-Memorial’s boys soccer team lock up the Northwest League title with a 3-1 win over visiting Shadow Ridge.
Remember just a few months ago, when it seemed every road in every direction was under construction at the exact same time, when a daily commute was a punishing slog that took twice as long as it should?
At her first campaign event in Nevada, Anne Holton, the former Secretary of Education for Virginia and wife of Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Tim Kaine, emphasized the importance of reinvesting in public education and making higher education accessible for everyone.
The man fatally shot by a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper last week was not armed with a gun, but he did pose a threat to the public, the agency’s chief said Tuesday.
The man killed in a Monday morning crash on southbound Interstate 15 near Charleston Boulevard has been identified by the Clark County coroner as 80-year-old Tosco Houston of Las Vegas.
Tuesday morning’s fog dissipated, but chances for rain will return later in the week, according to the National Weather Service.
“It’s intentionally a Nevadan record,” singer-guitarist Blair Dewane says of Rusty Maples’ new album, evocative of barreling down desert highways and the possibilities implied in the wide-open expanses that surround Las Vegas. As such, the band is releasing it on Nevada Day, hosting a record release show at The Bunkhouse Saloon on Friday.
Sitting on traffic-clogged roads, hurtling over potholes and crashing into other cars cost $1,744 annually for the average Las Vegas driver — a figure much lower compared to what motorists pay in Los Angeles, New York or Memphis, according to a study released Tuesday.
The man who died Tuesday after a crash on U.S. Highway 95 near Searchlight has been identified as Larry Long, 59, of North Las Vegas.
On Friday, Charlie Watts hit Casa de Shenandoah to visit fellow Arabian horse breeder Wayne Newton. On Saturday, he rocked T-Mobile Arena.
Police identified two suspects Tuesday in connection with an Oct. 13 homicide in the northeast valley.
The Nevada Supreme Court reinstates the law license of Lawrence Semenza II, a former Nevada U.S. attorney who was suspended from the legal profession for failing to pay personal and corporate taxes from 2006 through 2010.
The Walters Group last month sold water rights to developer Discovery Land Co. for its new golf course in Summerlin.