To persuade e-commerce giant Amazon to open a new headquarters in the Las Vegas area, state and local governments offered 84 acres of land in downtown Las Vegas. Among the landmarks on the proposed Amazon land: Cashman Field, home of the Las Vegas Lights soccer team; Cashman Center exhibit hall, a library and the former Reed Whipple Cultural Center. The proposal said Amazon would get the 84 acres for free if it met criteria. In January, Amazon released a list of cities the company considers for the second headquarters. Las Vegas didn’t make the list. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Big schools will be allowed to spend big money under the new revenue-sharing rules in college sports, but some guardrails could provide an opportunity for UNLV.
Now that a California judge has signed off on the settlement, here is a detailed look at how it could dramatically alter college sports, including for UNLV.
Israel said Saturday it retrieved the body of a Thai hostage abducted into the Gaza Strip during the Hamas-led terrorist attack that sparked the war, as Israel’s military continued its offensive, killing at least 95 people in the past 24 hours, according to Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry.
Aces coach Becky Hammon didn’t hold back after the Aces suffered a blowout loss to the Golden State Valkyries on Saturday at Chase Center in San Francisco.
Standout performers from Coronado, Shadow Ridge and Bishop Gorman highlight the 2025 Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada boys golf team.
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The August Egg Company recalled about 1.7 million brown organic and brown cage-free egg varieties distributed to grocery stores between February and May.
The Nevada Legislature wrapped with some progress made, but experts say it was over all underwhelming. Term limits and lack of leadership and communication are to blame.
A pedestrian was struck and killed early Saturday morning in a suspected DUI crash near West Flamingo Road and Redwood Street, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
The lawsuit stems from an October 2023 standoff and claims Henderson police officers committed excessive force, negligence and battery.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
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Owners don’t know how to fill a dog’s water bowl or how to feed it?
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A judge formally approved a settlement of three separate lawsuits Friday, paving the way for schools to directly pay student-athletes beginning July 1.
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