The NBA launched seven basketball academies worldwide in 2016 in an effort to globalize the game. On Friday, 25 student-athletes scrimmaged at Mandalay Bay Convention Center before the G League Winter Showcase. Among the top players was Timothy Ighoefe, a 6-foot-11 center signed to play college basketball at Georgetown. UNLV freshman forward Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua graduated from an NBA Academy.
Members of Teamsters Local 986 voted to authorize a strike over unfair labor practices.
A minivan driver fled from police across four counties, speeding across freeways and evading the California Highway Patrol until the suspect made it across the border into Mexico, officials said, where they seemingly escaped.
Take a tour of a fully remodeled penthouse at a luxury high-rise condomiumum complex near Summerlin in west Las Vegas.
With the five-year anniversary of Hsieh’s death approaching, here’s a look at key events — so far — in the ongoing saga of the tech mogul’s purported last will and testament.
Las Vegas housekeepers and custodial staff put their skills to the test Monday evening during the annual Housekeeping Olympics inside Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay hotel-casino.
MLB announced an agreement with major U.S. sportsbooks to establish a national betting limit on baseball prop bets on individual pitches.
Wendy’s plans to close hundreds of U.S. restaurants over the next few months in an effort to boost its profit and make its remaining stores more appealing.
Jan Millholland seeks posthumous recognition for her late husband Paul, whose Army service records were lost in a 1973 military archives fire.
The new visitor center will feature “state of the art” exhibits that explain the cultural and geological history of the park.
An 11-year-old girl was injured while walking across a busy road in east Las Vegas, police said.
A driver died after a crash involving several vehicles in the southeast valley.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
The Golden Knights lost to the Florida Panthers on Monday at T-Mobile Arena and fell to 1-3-1 on their current six-game homestand.
Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.
Congrats to Sen. Jacky Rosen for coming around.
Air travelers should expect worsening cancellations and delays this week even if the government shutdown ends, as the Federal Aviation Administration rolls out deeper cuts, officials said.
The Senate passed legislation Monday to reopen the government, bringing the longest shutdown in history closer to an end as a small group of Democrats ratified a deal with Republicans.
Cuts to SNAP benefits spurred by the government shutdown caused The Animal Foundation to organize and distribute nearly 9,000 pounds of pet food, its CEO Hilarie Grey said.