Baker has 23, Fresno State beats UNLV 82-79
By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jemarl Baker Jr.’s 23 points helped Fresno State defeat UNLV 82-79 on Friday. Baker was 6 of 12…
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Nevada wins 72-52 against Air Force
By The Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Jarod Lucas’ 19 points helped Nevada defeat Air Force 72-52 on Friday. Lucas added five rebounds…
Continue Reading Dems reshuffle primaries to stress diversity over tradition
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Democratic Party on Saturday approved reordering its 2024 presidential primary, replacing…
Continue Reading Winter storm warning for Sierra, Tahoe starts Saturday night
RENO, Nev. (AP) — The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Lake Tahoe and much of the Sierra Saturday night through…
Continue Reading Raiders hire former Commanders OC Scott Turner
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Scott Turner is joining the Las Vegas…
Continue Reading Super Bowl prop betting increasing in popularity
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jay Kornegay was behind the counter in 2004 when someone approached with $5,000 to bet on the…
Continue Reading MSHA: Burst pipeline killed 1, injured 1 at Nevada gold mine
EUREKA, Nev. (AP) — Two miners were trying to remove a water pipeline at a gold mine in northeast Nevada last month when the pipe burst, killing…
Continue Reading Inspections of rental units spurred by fatal Vegas fire done
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Code enforcement inspections of more than 30 aging multi-unit and extended-stay properties in Las Vegas, spurred by the…
Continue Reading California makes flag football a girls’ high school sport
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press California approved a plan Friday to make flag football a girls’ high school sport amid soaring popularity of the…
Continue Reading AFC takes early lead over NFC in newly designed Pro Bowl
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas quarterback Derek Carr scored an event-high 31 points in the precision passing…
Continue Reading Carr says he won’t extend deadline to assist Raiders trade
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Derek Carr said Thursday night he will not extend the Feb. 15 deadline to help facilitate…
Continue Reading Education spending, school choice to top Nevada Legislature
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — With a historic budget surplus and schools strapped for resources,…
Continue Reading Interior: $580M headed to 15 tribes to fulfill water rights
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Fifteen Native American tribes will get a total of $580 million in federal money this year…
Continue ReadingNFL prospects safeguarded from inappropriate team questions
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — NFL prospect Jake Andrews fielded questions from teams designed to probe his personality and…
Continue Reading Eye drops recalled after US drug-resistant bacteria outbreak
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials said Thursday a company is recalling its over-the-counter eye drops that…
Continue Reading ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor remains jailed in sex abuse case
By RIO YAMAT Associated Press NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — A former “Dances With Wolves” actor accused of sexually abusing Indigenous girls and…
Continue Reading Inside the hunt for a serial kidnapper, and a bloody finale
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Police in rural southwest Oregon were on high alert: A man with a history of kidnapping and…
Continue Reading After bitter RNC meeting, Democrats look to project unity
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A week after bitter divisions dominated a national Republican gathering, Democrats holding…
Continue Reading Golden Knights captain Mark Stone undergoes back surgery
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone is out indefinitely after undergoing back surgery in…
Continue Reading Colorado man held in Nevada solar plant fire unfit for trial
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge has ruled a Colorado dentist unfit for trial following his arrest last month in what…
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