John Harper already has the best high jump in Nevada this year, but that’s not good enough for him. The Mojave senior cleared 6-10 on March 20, and the next-best jump in the state is 6-7. Only nine athletes in the country have done better than 6-10 this year, and he has his eyes on the national best of 7-3. He’s boosted Mojave’s athletic prestige, helping the football and basketball teams to the postseason. But track is where he makes a name for himself on a national level. And it’s hard not to consider him a favorite for the Class 3A state title.
Dr. Aury Nagy, a neurosurgeon, launched his congressional campaign to defeat Democratic Rep. Susie Lee in 2026.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday warned against any further U.S. attacks in his first public comments since a ceasefire was declared with Israel after 12 days of war.
Henderson police were executing a search warrant at a home near Cactus Avenue and Amigo Street.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.
NATO members agree to pick up the slack.
This time 10 years ago, much of the political commentariat, both Democratic and Republican, was having a grand old time making fun of Donald Trump.
A’ja Wilson became the fastest WNBA player to 5,000 career points in the Aces’ rout of the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday at Michelob Ultra Arena.
The Golden Knights are bringing back left wing Brandon Saad, who proved to be a strong fit after joining the team in January.
Officials are considering an ordinance that would ban the sale of dogs, cats, rabbits and potbellied pigs at newly licensed pet stores.
A 14-year-old boy was among those charged following a shooting in which a police detective shot two men, injuring both, after his vehicle was shot at, police said.
One-hundred woven elephant sculptures received a police escort on Wednesday.
The cause of this week’s brush fire was still unknown, an official said.
Patrick Odale was pronounced dead at Southern Desert Correctional Center on Dec. 28, 2023. The Clark County coroner’s office ruled that he died by “positional and mechanical asphyxia in the setting of law enforcement restraint.”
A two-vehicle crash involving a Metropolitan Police Department patrol vehicle Wednesday has traffic tied up in the east Las Vegas Valley.
Manuel Ruiz, 41, faces two charges of murder with a deadly weapon in connection with the shooting.
Las Vegas criminal defense attorney David Chesnoff was appointed to the Homeland Security Advisory Council.