Local racer Riley Herbst has named to NASCAR Next, a list identifying young drivers on the fast track to stock car racing stardom. It was the second year in a row the 19-year-old racer was named on the list of nine drivers. Others who have been named NASCAR list include current Cup Series regulars Ryan Blaney, Alex Bowman, William Byron, Chase Elliott, Erik Jones, Kyle Larson, Daniel Suarez and Bubba Wallace. Herbst is a descendant of Las Vegas’ famous off-road racing Herbst family. His father, Troy, won the 2004 Baja 1000. “There’s a lot of talent coming up, and a lot of young racers chasing the dream in Las Vegas. It it weren’t for the Bullring and the drag strip and Las Vegas Motor Speedway, nobody would know what Las Vegas (has become) in racing out West.”
A Pacific storm is pushing its way into Southern Nevada, putting a rainy stamp on New Year’s Eve festivities.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
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Hundreds of thousands are expected to ring 2026 in Las Vegas this week.
The eight-minute, $1 million production to ring in the new year is expected to bring hundreds of thousands of visitors to Southern Nevada to kick off 2026 with a bang.
The Nevada Department of Corrections said Robert Siow, 62, died at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center on Dec. 18.
The A’s insist there is a new way of doing things in keeping players around as relocation to Las Vegas in 2028 looms.
Authorities say rescue crews responding to a report of an injured hiker near a Southern California mountain trail found the man and two of his companions dead.
Joredyn Hubbard, 19, was identified as a suspect by homicide detectives in a Nov. 8 fatal shooting, according to police.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is urged to contact the North Las Vegas Police Department at 702-633-9111.
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Police arrived to a bloody house with two dead parents inside after the son called law enforcement and asked to be arrested, according to his arrest report.
Golden Knights center Jack Eichel will be a game-time decision for Wednesday against the Nashville Predators after missing the past six games with multiple ailments.
Former Golden Knights defenseman Nic Hague, an original draft pick from 2017, will face his former team for the first time when the Nashville Predators visit T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday.
