The Palo Verde boys swimming and diving team is targeting its fifth consecutive state title this year. If the Panthers earn thatchampionship it might be with the help of sophomore diver Conner Wattles.
Cisco Aguilar has been awarded a Bosch Foundation Fellowship and will spend a year overseas studying corporate-sports marketing partnerships.
Jack Trent birdied the 18th hole to take medalist honors with a 3-under-par 69 and led the Palo Verde to its second straight team title at the Class 4A Sunset Region boys golf tournament at Siena Golf Club.
Stephen Curry scored 30 points and the Golden State Warriors completed a second-round sweep of the Utah Jazz with a 121-95 victory Monday night.
Andre Burakovsky scored twice, Nicklas Backstrom got his sixth of the playoffs and Washington beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Monday night to force a Game 7 in their seesaw Eastern Conference semifinal.
Las Vegas police are looking for a man who robbed an adult bookstore in downtown Las Vegas early Monday.
A 51-year-old woman died after she was hit by a taxi just east of the Strip Monday night.
A man charged with murdering a 10-month-old baby told police the baby died while in the bath, arrest reports show.
E.J. Yearby had six aces and 22 digs to lead Cheyenne’s boys volleyball team to a 20-25, 25-19, 25-16, 25-16 home win over Del Sol on Monday.
A transient man was arrested Saturday in Las Vegas and faces child trafficking charges in connection to the prostitution of two teenage girls previously reported missing.
The thin veneer of sophistication has slipped and Stephen Colbert has revealed himself to be a weak, nasty man working at a network that condones this behavior.
The Bundys were trying to get their cattle back and could go to prison for 50 years, while murderers, child molesters and other violent criminals receive much smaller sentences.
My last registration was a whopping $833. The registration itself was only $33 of the total. The remaining $800 was taken by a potpourri of a dozen separate governmental agencies.
In many states, efforts to relax these rules have gained momentum on both sides of the aisle. Republicans like the idea of cutting red tape and Democrats see the requirements as falling the hardest on the economically disadvantaged. They’re both right.
Nevada System of Higher Education Acting Chancellor John White said in a letter late Monday that he is no longer interested in a new contract with the system and that a board dispute prompted his decision.
Following his friend Dave Chappelle’s appearance at the Mandalay Bay Events Center, Chris Rock will ban cellphones at his June 10 shows at the Park Theater.
The measure would establish sessions in odd-numbered years of 90 working days within 120 consecutive calendar days. It would create sessions of 30 working days within 45 consecutive calendar days in even-numbered years.
Centennial (30-9) will meet Durango (22-16) in a Sunset Region boys volleyball quarterfinal at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Arbor View, and will be seeking its first region title since 2010.
The local U.S. Open qualifier was Monday at SouthShore Golf Club at Lake Las Vegas in Henderson, a course that is spectacular and picturesque but perhaps better suited for bighorn sheep.
The Nevada Supreme Court on Monday upheld a jury’s murder conviction that a lower court judge had overturned.
Nevada law would codify medical standards for determining when a patient is brain dead under a bill previously approved by the Assembly and heard Monday by a Senate committee.
Manny Llamas, 24, graduated from Rancho in 2011 and has the Rams poised to make a strong postseason run as they begin the Class 4A Sunrise Region tournament on Tuesday.
But the end goal wasn’t winning, it was to finish in the top five among a field of 90 players and earn a spot in the next stage of United States Open qualifying.
Gov. Brian Sandoval on Monday signed four bills into law besides the Clark County School District reorganization bill.
A measure heard Monday would give the Nevada Legislature more ability to oversee the Board of Regents and the state higher education system.
No matter what town I’m in, I always find a hat store that still has artisans who know how to shape hats with steam. People like Michael Hull and Jill Cook out at the Boot Barn at the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard South and West Warm Springs Road.
An anonymous tipster informed Nevada Transportation Authority Deputy Commissioner Chris Schneider about the drunken driving arrests of an agency supervisor nearly two months before the staff member crashed a state vehicle, records show.
Breakout featherweight contender has aspirations far beyond the UFC title.
JC Penney Co. will complete an expansion of its Sephora cosmetics department in Henderson and at Meadows Mall.