The Animal Foundation is celebrating Cinco de Mayo with large dog adoptions for $5 on Saturday.
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez’s title fight Saturday against Daniel Jacobs is generating plenty of action at Las Vegas sportsbooks.
Jennifer Reed, sociology Ph.D. student at UNLV, officiated a marriage ceremony at the school’s Pida Plaza between about 15 people and the Earth. Reed began the vows and group members repeated, “Earth, we vow to become your lover. … Every day we promise to breathe in your fragrance and be opened by you … Every day we promise to enjoy your colors, and be surprised. Let us not be severed from your love …” The vows continued for several minutes until Reed pronounced the group “married to the Earth.”
Caleb Grill, a 6-foot-2-inch guard from Maize, Kansas, visits UNLV this weekend and soon will choose among the Rebels, Iowa State and Kansas State.
Within hours of posting the Jonas-Turner candy-ring wrapper, the winning bid had surpassed $400. Prospective bidders have until May 13 to leap in.
After Kentucky Derby favorite Omaha Beach was scratched Wednesday, Game Winner emerged as the 4-1 favorite to win the Triple Crown race, and his odds tightened to 7-2 on Friday at the Westgate sportsbook.
An arrangement that appeared likely for several weeks is official now. Kolton Miller is staying on the left side
Police in Pennsylvania have identified two suspects accused of stealing $21,000 worth of Victoria’s Secret underwear last month.
Back in the 1930s, Airstream was the Cadillac of RV trailers. The thrill of owning an Airstream has continued with the renovation of a 1976 model purchased from Craigslist and refurbished by Findlay Customs in the Valley Automall.
More than 1,000 people have died from an Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo that started in August, the country’s health minister said Friday, as attacks on treatment centers and health workers undermine efforts to contain the disease.
Senior Aiwen Zhu leads UNLV into the NCAA regionals this weekend at Los Angeles. She is nearing the end of one of the top careers in program history.
President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday about nuclear weapons, the possibility of getting China into a three-party arms control pact and the ongoing crisis in Venezuela where Moscow is propping up the current government over the U.S.-backed opposition.
Cicis Pizza has announced that one of its Las Vegas locations is hosting a contest to create a mural honoring first responders.
A Clark County School District bus driver suspected of driving drunk crashed a school bus this week with students on board, an official confirmed Friday. It marked the second time in less than a week a school bus driver was suspected of driving drunk while on the clock.
The commander of U.S. forces in South America briefed top Trump administration officials Friday on the crisis in Venezuela and options for potential military action.
The Suns announced Friday that they had come to terms with Monty Williams, a former head coach and a current assistant in Philadelphia.
The Lights are coming off a 0-0 draw Monday at the LA Galaxy II.
The city of Minneapolis is paying $20 million to settle a lawsuit over a police officer’s fatal shooting of an unarmed woman who approached his squad car after calling 911 to report a possible crime.
Are you interested in a $200 jar of poop from 1997 Kentucky Derby winner Silver Charm? If so, the jars by Kentucky for Kentucky went on sale May 1.
Police have arrested a woman in South Salt Lake on suspicion that she fed her boyfriend drain cleaner with the intention to kill him.
A 65-year-old woman has died after being struck by a vehicle in western Las Vegas on Thursday night.
NASCAR is hoping a sports data partnership will lead to gamblers being able to bet during races on much more than just who gets the checkered flag.
Now that the Massachusetts Gaming Commission has announced its $35 million fine against Wynn Resorts Ltd. the Las Vegas company can get back to building the $2.6 billion Encore Boston Harbor and we can all relax. Or can we?
Las Vegas took one step closer Friday to landing major college postseason events such as the Final Four men’s basketball tournament and the College Football Playoff National Championship.
Kelly Clarkson had her appendix removed soon after hosting the Billboard Music Awards.
There is hardly any violence in the Ted Bundy movie “Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile,” which premieres on Netflix Friday and stars Zac Efron as the notorious serial killer.
Triple Crown-winning jockey Mike Smith will ride in the Kentucky Derby after all.
The service dog industry — particularly in the field of “psychiatric” service dogs for people with autism and post-traumatic stress disorder — has exploded in recent years. But a near complete absence of regulation and oversight has left needy, desperate families vulnerable to incompetence and fraud.
Cyclone Fani tore through India’s eastern coast on Friday as a grade 5 storm, lashing beaches with rain and winds gusting up to 127 miles per hour and affecting weather as far away as Mount Everest as it approached the former imperial capital of Kolkata.
A pair of Florida teens saw their prayers answered after becoming stranded about 2 miles (3 kilometers) from shore.