Thousands of rodeo fans came to Cowboy Christmas on Sunday for some retail therapy and entertainment. The 31st annual shopping spectacular features more than 400 vendors occupying a 440,000-square-foot space at the Las Vegas Convention Center’s South Hall.
All “honorably discharged” veterans would be able to purchase discounted merchandise of Office of Secretary of Defense approves rule change.
Fourth-round results from the National Finals Rodeo on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016.
Nevada’s newly elected congressional delegation was in Washington this week where members blended into the most ethnically diverse freshman class in history and prepared for legislative issues to be dealt with early next year.
Derek Carr’s two touchdown passes in the second half rallied the Oakland Raiders, popular 3-point favorites, to a 38-24 victory over the Buffalo Bills.
The 18-year-old from Utah has now won all four saddle bronc riding go-rounds after yet another win on Sunday.
Pamela Capper, a 53-year-old rookie, is competing in her first Wrangler National Finals Rodeo and win her first go-round.
Live images of traffic clogged freeways flashing on morning newscasts usually help motorists decide how to get to work. But some images just can’t — or shouldn’t — be seen by the general public.
If a loved one is suffering from suicidal thoughts, one of the first things to do is remove guns from the home.
A man who said he was investigating a conspiracy theory about Hillary Clinton running a child sex ring out of a pizza place fired an assault rifle inside the Washington, D.C., restaurant on Sunday injuring no one, police and news reports said.
In the 2016 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, 10 of the 15 saddle bronc contestants are related to at least one other rider in the field. That makes for a lot of compelling stories.
Here’s the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Schedule for Monday, Dec. 5, and Tuesday, Dec. 6.
Yellowstone National Park’s superintendent has predicted the number of park visitors will keep growing after two straight years of record attendance but said park personnel are prepared for the challenge.
Thomas Rawls ran for 103 yards and two touchdowns in the first half, Tyler Lockett took a reverse 75 yards for a score to open the second half and Seattle routed Carolina.
Javier Aget-Torres, who is of Cuban descent, said part-time math instructor George Buch should not be fired for making remarks about immigrants to him on Facebook. The comments led to a firestorm of controversy.
Charter schools aren’t eligible for the Nevada’s achievement district, which has irked opponents of the initiative.
California officials crafting a new conservation plan for the state’s dry future drew criticism from environmentalists on Thursday for failing to require more cutbacks of farmers, who use 80 percent of the water consumed by people.
The avowed white supremacist accused of killing nine black people at an historic South Carolina church told a federal judge on Sunday that he no longer wished to represent himself during the “guilt” phase of his murder trial in Charleston.
Carson City Public Works officials have been using the camera-equipped aircraft for maintenance inspections and other tasks that need an aerial view, The Nevada Appeal reported.
Here is a look at some of this week’s top high school sports events.
More snow is expected to fall on Hawaii mountaintops as a winter storm warning goes into effect through Monday.
BYU will play Mountain West Conference runner-up Wyoming in the Poinsettia Bowl on Dec. 21 in San Diego.
Hotel President Andrew Fonfa says Lucky Dragon is ahead of the trend of Asian residents and tourists decending on Las Vegas.
No. 1 Alabama (13-0) will face No. 4 Washington (12-1) in one semifinal and second-seeded Clemson (12-1) meets third-seeded Ohio State (11-1) in the other on Dec. 31.
The first college football bowl games kick off Saturday. One of the first games is the Las Vegas Bowl, when San Diego State (10-3) takes on Houston (9-3) at 12:30 p.m. at Sam Boyd Stadium. (ABC, Ch. 13)
The University of Houston has accepted an at-large invitation to compete in the 25th annual Las Vegas Bowl and will face Mountain West champion San Diego State on Dec. 17 at Sam Boyd Stadium, executive director John Saccenti announced on Sunday.
BYU made the final of its five consecutive Las Vegas Bowl appearances. The Cougars crushed Oregon State 44-20 in 2009.
The annual Cowboy Christmas and Classic Car Show, presented by the city of Las Vegas’ Ward 6, took place Saturday at Floyd Lamb Park.
