Firefighters are battling a wildfire in Southern California that grew to more than 2 square miles in mere hours and forced the evacuation of homes near a reservoir.
Novak Djokovic shook his head and placed his palm over welling eyes on his way to the locker room after a first-round Olympic exit.
Fifteen true freshmen from one of UNLV’s best recruiting classes ever and four other promising newcomers were on the practice field for the Rebels on Friday.
The annual Star Trek Convention sold out as fans from across the globe gathered at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas for the 50th Anniversary of the original TV series which aired the first episode on September 8, 1966.
Las Vegas NHL team general manager George McPhee and assistant GM Kelly McCrimmon are in Europe to scout under-18 age players in the prestigious Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup junior hockey tournament.
Look to Congress to find politicians who helped turn Nevada into a major home for shell companies, which can be used to evade taxes and hide illegal assets from around the world.
The lights went out twice for nearly 40 on the 51s and Isotopes in the fifth inning on Sunday. And when they came back on, what the 51s saw was ugly.
The Prodigy Dance Crew is competing at Hip Hop International’s USA Hip Hop Dance Championship, with the hope of qualifying for next weekend’s World Hip Hop Dance Championship — and the top prize. “To say you’re the best hip-hop crew in the USA?” Shane Davis, 11, muses. “That’s pretty big.”
High schools across the state are permitted to begin official in-season practices Monday and while it’s the magical time of year where everyone is 0-0 and everyone feels like they have a chance at the state playoffs, Liberty High School in Henderson has extra reason to be optimistic.
A fatal crash Sunday afternoon in Moapa Valley left three people dead and two people in critical condition, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
When the family pet is less of a pet and more of a family member, you want to do something nice once in a while.
The top-ranked Djokovic was swept out of the singles tournament at the Olympics in the first round Sunday by the 2009 U.S. Open champion 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2) in a result that left both players sobbing.
Serena and Venus Williams lost an Olympic doubles match for the first time, stunned in the opening round of the Rio de Janeiro Games by the Czech Republic’s Lucie Safarova and Barbora Strycova 6-3, 6-4.
RENO — Reno police have identified a woman who, along with her unborn baby, was killed in a wrong-way crash that left the other driver dead.
At Caesars Palace’s 50th anniversary gala on Saturday, Tony Bennett’s voice soared bigger than almost every star who normally performs on the Strip.
Former President Bill Clinton, acting as a surrogate for wife and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, will address thousands of Asian-American and Pacific Islander voters at a forum in Las Vegas.
Roxanne “Roxie” Sparks, 57, is accused of transferring more than $200,000 between two of her clients’ accounts over a four-year period.
After signing on to form the NBA’s new superteam with the Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant is leading Team USA into a ridiculously unfair fight at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
In the fight against mosquito-transmitted diseases, the Southern Nevada Health District is Clark County’s lookout, ready to sound the alarm in case of danger.
Barbra Streisand’s return to Las Vegas includes surprises both in set list and ad-libbed moments between.
If there’s one thing the first lady knows how to do well, it’s throw a big ol’ party with a bunch of celebrities.
The Clark County coroner on Sunday has identified the man who died after a drive-by shooting in the downtown area on July 23.
Our dining picks this week include the new Summer of Sandwiches menu at Table 10 at the Palazzo.
The doomed flight was on a simulator inside Allegiant Air’s training center in southwest Las Vegas. The folks at Allegiant were kind enough to let me try my hand at flying an Airbus A320 during a tour of the 17,500-square-foot facility.
The Harvard Republican Club won’t be endorsing Donald Trump, marking the first time in 128 years that the organization has not backed the Republican nominee for president.
After escaping a blanket ban from the Olympics, Russia was kicked out of the upcoming Paralympics on Sunday as the ultimate punishment for the state running a doping operation that polluted sports by prioritizing “medals over morals.”
Creating a “campus” of homeless services, a storage facility and a mental health hub are among the ideas that have been floated to help the homeless population in downtown Las Vegas.
The Nevada Constitution gives citizens the right to weigh in on public policy issues through the use of ballot initiatives and referendums.
For years now, artist and educator Joseph Galata’s has been a man about town, a gray-haired social gadfly whose daily rounds have included some pretty disparate places all in the pursuit of a highly emotional and personal goal.
