Freddie “FOW” Williams, of Henderson, won the first-ever GameWorks Showdown “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” esports tournament. The gamer took home more than $8,000 in cash and prizes.
The city of North Las Vegas and the Veterans Club of Sun City Aliante honored World War II fighter pilot Jim Parker, 97, on Saturday, declaring June 29 “Jim Parker Day.”
The son of Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford was arrested on suspicion of domestic battery Saturday in Las Vegas, court records show.
Incoming president of hockey operations George McPhee said Saturday at least one first-year defenseman will be on the Golden Knights roster next season.
On Friday, the Westgate sportsbook adjusted the Lakers’ 2020 NBA title odds to +120 based on a report that Leonard would take a meeting with L.A.
First-round pick Peyton Krebs attended development camp to get his first taste of the organization, though he’s still unsure when he can return to the ice after Achilles surgery.
A California man is missing at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, park officials said Saturday.
Already, the new UNLV football complex has paid off with several commitments for the 2020 recruiting class, pledges from the sorts of players who likely would have never considered the Rebels if not for such dedication to an on-campus facility.
The NBA Summer League in Las Vegas turns 15, and the event has grown in stature locally and nationally. Here are 15 events that helped shape the Summer League.
Whenever John Kerr showed up at one of nephew Jimmy Kerr’s games, it seemed the Wolverines would lose. So Jimmy’s dad Derek “banned” his brother from attending the College World Series.
Las Vegas police on Saturday arrested a security guard suspected of fatally shooting a man early Saturday morning at a north valley shopping center.
Debris in the mechanisms of an airport baggage claim carousel appear to have caused a small fire Saturday at McCarran International Airport.
Nine people were hospitalized after a crash in Las Vegas on Saturday afternoon involving three cars and a bus, officials said.
Bowing to the trends, Piff has developed his own a puppet partner: A figure named Mr. Stuffles.
A 25-year-old woman is in critical condition Saturday after police suspect she was driving impaired during a crash in the west valley, Las Vegas police said.
Elizabeth Holmes will go on trial next summer to face criminal fraud charges for allegedly defrauding investors, doctors and the public.
Undocumented immigrants in Oregon will legally be able to obtain driver’s licenses under a measure sent to the governor’s desk.
Burning Man organizers say they won’t challenge the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s plans to cap their attendance at current levels.
A former New York City police detective who was a leader in the fight for the Sept. 11 Victims Compensation Fund died Saturday at age 53.
A federal judge prohibited President Donald Trump from tapping $2.5 billion in military funding to build high-priority segments of his border wall.
A 24-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after Las Vegas police say he stabbed his neighbor 14 times during an argument in May.
Paul McCartney and Steven Tyler collaborated in a most unexpected fashion on Friday night at T-Mobile Arena.
Glamping is camping in comfort, with accommodations as good or better than home. Glampers draw closer to nature while staying connected to technology, eating fine cuisine and sleeping in soft beds.
If rabbits ate the trunk of a tree in a complete circle around the trunk, it’s a goner. Let it sucker from the bottom and start a new tree from the suckers.
There is an easy way and a hard way to do add a telephone jack. The easy way is to buy a wireless telephone jack and plug it into an electrical outlet. The hard way is to buy the hardware, cut a hole in the wall and run the line.
The National Finals Rodeo, the season-ending championship for the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, will take place from Dec. 5 to 14 at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Taylor Gushue hit a two-run triple in the sixth inning, leading the Fresno Grizzlies to a 7-6 win over the Las Vegas Aviators on Friday. The win snapped a four-game losing streak for the Grizzlies and a four-game winning streak for the Aviators.
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed Saturday to a new cease-fire in a year-long trade war between the two nations.
Caleb Smidt of Bellville, Texas, is the PRCA all-around leader with earnings of $84,738.46 through June 23. The NFR will be held in Las Vegas from Dec. 5 to 14.
The Crimson Tide quarterback opened as the minus 200 favorite to be the No. 1 pick in the draft, which will take place April 23 to 25 in Las Vegas.