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Child admits to playing with matches after apartment fire
January 28, 2012 – 10:00 pm | No Comment
Child admits to playing with matches after apartment fire

A fire, attributed to a child playing with matches, caused approximately $10,000 in damage to a valley apartment building, according to a report from Las Vegas

Live blog: Rebels lead 26-20 at Air Force behind Mike Moser’s 12 points
January 28, 2012 – 8:00 pm | No Comment
Live blog: Rebels lead 26-20 at Air Force behind Mike Moser’s 12 points

Air Force has slowed down the game, waiting until the final 10 seconds of the shot clock before pulling the trigger, and pulled its deficit to 26-20 with 7:21 left in the first half.

UFC on FOX 2 live blog: Chael Sonnen smothers Michael Bisping
January 28, 2012 – 8:00 pm | No Comment
UFC on FOX 2 live blog: Chael Sonnen smothers Michael Bisping

CHICAGO — The middleweight pecking order is now well-established. Behind champion Anderson Silva, there’s Chael Sonnen and Chris Weidman. Sonnen and Weidman started off the UFC on FOX 2 televised card

Photos: Social Distortion rocks the Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel
January 28, 2012 – 4:00 pm | No Comment
Photos: Social Distortion rocks the Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel

Fullerton, Calif., punk rock band Social Distortion performed a sold-out concert at the Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel on Friday night, and contributing …

Photos: Las Vegas Sin (4-0) face defending champs L.A. Temptation
January 28, 2012 – 2:00 pm | No Comment
Photos: Las Vegas Sin (4-0) face defending champs L.A. Temptation

The battle lines are drawn, and an explosive matchup awaits fans as the Las Vegas Sin and Los Angeles Temptation clash for the second time in …

Gov. Brian Sandoval: any of the GOP candidates would ‘make a great president’
January 28, 2012 – 2:00 pm | No Comment
Gov. Brian Sandoval: any of the GOP candidates would ‘make a great president’

Gov. Brian Sandoval will attend a Republican caucus in Reno on Feb. 4, but he won’t back any of the GOP candidates for president. Sandoval, who endorsed early …

Photos: Dustin Hoffman, Nick Nolte attend ‘Luck’ screening at Mandalay
January 28, 2012 – 12:00 pm | No Comment
Photos: Dustin Hoffman, Nick Nolte attend ‘Luck’ screening at Mandalay

HBO hosted an advance screening of its new original series “Luck” at Mandalay Bay Theater on Thursday night, and the show’s stars in …

Wanting to leave Las Vegas for college, Gorman’s Marc Phillipi picks New Mexico football over UNLV
January 28, 2012 – 12:00 pm | No Comment
Wanting to leave Las Vegas for college, Gorman’s Marc Phillipi picks New Mexico football over UNLV

The New Mexico football program has landed another prospect from Southern Nevada in a direct recruiting battle with hometown UNLV. Bishop Gorman High safety and linebacker Marc Phillipi verbally…

An armed Iran can’t be trusted
January 28, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
An armed Iran can’t be trusted

The assassination of Iranian scientists engaged in Iran’s nuclear program is certainly fair game for the Israelis.

Power outage prompts lockdown at county jail
January 28, 2012 – 10:00 am | No Comment
Power outage prompts lockdown at county jail

A power outage on Friday prompted a lockdown at the Clark County Detention Center, Metro Police said.

Florida gives us a sneak peek at what to expect in lead-up to Nevada caucus
January 28, 2012 – 8:00 am | No Comment
Florida gives us a sneak peek at what to expect in lead-up to Nevada caucus

If Florida hadn’t muscled its way into Nevada’s early presidential primary spot, the Silver State would have been the proving ground for the Republican candidates to test their messages on economic hardship

It’s billed as the ‘world’s strongest skateboard,’ and it’s being made in Las Vegas
January 28, 2012 – 8:00 am | No Comment
It’s billed as the ‘world’s strongest skateboard,’ and it’s being made in Las Vegas

The local residents have partnered to form a new, Las Vegas-based venture to create what they call “the world’s strongest skateboard” — one with a deck made of wood strengthened with layers of carbon fiber.