Nevada is submitting a competitive application for selection by the Federal Aviation Administration as one of six drone testing sites around the country, Gov. Brian Sandoval said Tuesday.
Foothill looked like a different boys basketball team in the second half on Tuesday night. That’s because it was.
Whenever you have the kind of rivalry that Alabama and Auburn have and you have the kind of finish its Iron Bowl football game had Saturday, emotions and tempers are going to run high.
When Jack Tarango started the Legacy Tip-Off Classic, the Longhorns’ boys basketball coach simply wanted to ensure his team would play a few quality early-season games.
Following are breakdowns of each championship on the line at the 2013 National Finals Rodeo, with the list of qualifiers in each event, along with overviews of each title race and event descriptions.
Walking onto the floor at the Thomas &Mack Center last year in front of a sellout crowd of more than 18,000 at the National Finals Rodeo, Elko native Dakota Eldridge vowed not to return to the NFR unless he was competing in it.
Two skydivers were killed Tuesday after they collided during a jump over southern Arizona, collapsing their parachutes and sending them plummeting to the ground, authorities said.
There are, it seems, a gazillion pasta cuts out there, but aficionados know that certain sauces and other ingredients are perfect with some shapes but don’t work so well with others. So it was completely understandable to me when Fred Bilello wrote in looking for long fusilli, a corkscrew pasta, and mafalda, which looks like narrow lasagna noodles — and it appears it was, as well, to his fellow Taste of the Town readers, who supplied sources.
DaVinci Chianti isn’t the most complex wine, but it is a very enjoyable drinking wine that loves good food.
Heritage Steak, which opened in August, is from Tom Colicchio, a five-time James Beard Award-winner, head judge of Bravo’s “Top Chef” and executive chef of Craftsteak at the MGM Grand.
UNLV’s Faculty Senate wants an acting president to be appointed and a national presidential search to begin as soon as possible to replace President Neal Smatresk.
A dime here, a quarter there and pretty soon you’re talking real money. Especially in Las Vegas, where air travelers left behind $26,900 last year after emptying their pockets at security checkpoints.
Rock stars aren’t a bad way to get your audience’s attention. At the 2013 Governor’s Conference on Tourism opening session Tuesday, organizers added a little rock star chic by asking The Killers’ manager, Robert Reynolds, to represent the homegrown Las Vegas band onstage.
A proposed 17.5-acre commercial center near the Henderson Executive Airport received several approvals Tuesday from the Henderson City Council.
Family Court’s top administrator testified Tuesday that he tried to broker a deal in December 2011 with then-District Attorney David Roger that would have allowed a prosecutor involved in a relationship with Family Court Judge Steven Jones to go back to hearing cases before the judge.
This is how the tweet from Troy Williams read: “Don’t ever commit cus of a coach. Faker than a 3 dollar bill.”
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who police said stole a taxi at gunpoint.
The Clark County Commission, sitting as the board for the Las Vegas Valley Water District, on Tuesday unanimously approved a series of annual rate hikes set to begin in January and top out in 2017.
Three juveniles were hit by a motorcycle Tuesday evening on the northeast valley.
A cold front swept over the Las Vegas Valley on Tuesday night, bringing below-freezing temperatures today that will last throughout the weekend, National Weather Service meteorologist Chris Stachelski said.
O.J. Simpson’s lawyers said Tuesday they will take his case back to the Nevada Supreme Court, hoping justices will overturn a lower court judge’s decision last week denying the former football star a new trial in his armed robbery case.
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One person was shot in downtown Las Vegas Tuesday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.
The engineer whose speeding commuter train ran off the rails along a curve, killing four people, nodded at the controls before the wreck, and by the time he caught himself it was too late, a union official said Tuesday.
Clark County commissioners approved on Tuesday a slate of eight members who will sit on a new board for University Medical Center.
The Republicans cut 6,000 voters off their registration gap with Democrats in November, but it wasn’t due to any surge in registrations, the secretary of state’s office announced Tuesday.
The Las Vegas Wranglers acquired center John Armstrong in a trade with the Kalamazoo Wings and re-signed free agent forward Phillip Ischi.