Aiwen Zhu became the third woman in UNLV history to gain more than one league MVP honor in tennis when the senior was named the Mountain West player of the year for a second straight season.
Jacob Scavuzzo hit two home runs and drove in six runs, as the El Paso Chihuahuas defeated the Las Vegas Aviators 15-7 on Wednesday.
Frontier Airlines disputed a woman’s claims about the circumstances of her being kicked off a flight and taken into custody at McCarran International Airport this week.
A former Las Vegas Strip entertainer was injured Monday when he was bitten by a Bengal tiger in Valentine, Arizona.
Clark County school police are investigating a threat made to a southeast valley middle school.
Joe McCarthy was ahead of his time regarding un-American behavior.
Jordan Staal tied it in the third period, Brock McGinn scored in the second overtime and the Carolina Hurricanes stormed back to stun the Washington Capitals 4-3 in Game 7 on Wednesday night to eliminate the defending Stanley Cup champions.
Mark Medoff, a provocative playwright whose “Children of a Lesser God” won Tony and Olivier awards and whose screen adaptation of his play earned an Oscar nomination, has died in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He was 79.
Months of rumors, reports, mock drafts and quarterback workouts have not altered expectation as to how the Raiders will approach their No. 4 overall pick Thursday during the NFL draft.
Masters champion Tiger Woods is adding to his international travels at the end of this year, announcing Wednesday night that he will compete in Japan for the first time in 13 years at the new Zozo Championship.
Authorities say a woman was killed when she fell into a meat grinder at a processing plant in northern Pennsylvania.
Members of the Knights and local hockey authorities decried the five-minute major penalty and game misconduct given to Cody Eakin in Game 7 of the team’s first-round playoff series against the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday.
The Meadows senior outfielder Sam Kaplan announced in June his commitment to Cornell — becoming the first Mustangs baseball player to commit to a Division I program.
A couple remains in custody after police responding to a domestic violence call found a deceased pit bull tied to a fence at their home in the southeast Las Vegas Valley, according to an arrest report.
Former UNLV coach Marvin Menzies’ name surfaced at a federal trial Wednesday into alleged corruption in men’s college basketball. He is the associate head coach at Grand Canyon.
An NFL draft the Raiders devoted months preparing for and consider a potential franchise turning point is here. If all goes to plan, it will produce multiple Las Vegas household names.
The Golden Knights rode a wave of emotion to a lead in Game 7. But that decision to play with their blood boiling ultimately backfired in stunning fashion.
Vinny “Vinny G” Guadagnino of “Jersey Shore” says, “I have spent six-to-eight years looking for the door into the Vegas show scene. I’m not a DJ or singer, but this is a weird lane and I just said, ‘Let’s do it.’ “
An avowed racist who orchestrated one of the most gruesome hate crimes in U.S. history was executed Wednesday in Texas for the dragging death of a black man.
The controversial call on Golden Knights center Cody Eakin in Game 7 on Tuesday will live on in Las Vegas infamy. Here’s four other calls that left fan bases angry and confused.
A Canadian company is moving ahead with plans to reopen a gold mine in the heart of California’s Castle Mountains National Monument, just across the state line from Searchlight.
The new East Las Vegas Library will offer a wide-ranging slate of services to residents.
Specialty license plates are a big hit in Nevada and various charities benefit from many of the plates mounted to vehicles statewide.
Nevada will play its first football game ever against Iowa when the Wolf Pack travel to the Big Ten school in 2022.
Authorities are encouraging people to clean out their medicine cabinets and dispose of unwanted or expired medication.