- Vice President Kamala Harris headed back to Las Vegas
- Friday, May 3, 2024
- Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Las Vegas on Saturday for “political events,” the White House said this morning. It will mark her fifth visit to Nevada this year and her ...
- Police: Las Vegas man critically injured when motorcycle hits median
- Thursday, May 2, 2024
- A man was critically injured Wednesday when he lost control of a motorcycle and hit a raised median, according to Metro Police. The crash was reported about ...
- Police: Las Vegas man, 78, killed in head-on crash
- Monday, April 29, 2024
- A 78-year-old man was killed Sunday in a head-on crash with a car driven by a man who was subsequently arrested on a DUI count, according to Metro Police. The crash was reported ...
- Nevada State Police investigating fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash in Summerlin
- Sunday, April 28, 2024
- The crash happened about 5:05 a.m. near the Summerlin Parkway northbound off-ramp of the beltway ...
- Nevada gets green light on plan to spend $416 million to expand internet access
- Thursday, April 25, 2024
- The federal government has approved Nevada’s initial plan for $416.6 million in grant money to expand access to high-speed internet access. The plan details how the state wants to spend the money to ...
- Man missing after reportedly trying to ride wooden raft down Colorado River
- Wednesday, April 24, 2024
- A search was underway today at Grand Canyon National Park for a man believed to have tried to travel down the Colorado River on a wooden raft, according to the National Park Service.
- Metro: Impairment suspected in fatal crash on Boulder Highway
- Wednesday, April 17, 2024
- Two pedestrians waiting for a city bus on Boulder Highway in east Las Vegas were killed Wednesday evening when they were struck by a car whose driver is suspected ...
- Stolen ambulance from Las Vegas Fire & Rescue involved in crash
- Wednesday, April 17, 2024
- A Las Vegas Fire & Rescue ambulance that was involved in a two-vehicle collision this morning in North Las Vegas was originally stolen in downtown Las Vegas ...
- Sparks fly as Sen. Rosen grills USPS chief on Reno mail plans
- Wednesday, April 17, 2024
- Democratic U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen lambasted Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and the U.S. Postal Service in a Senate committee hearing over what Nevada’s junior senator called their misguided ...
- Nomination window open for Sun Standout Awards
- Monday, April 15, 2024
- This is the final week to nominate local student-athletes for the Sun’s annual high school sports awards show. It’s our seventh year hosting the Sun Standout Awards ...
Blog Entries
- Newseum chronicles Elvis' meteoric rise
- Tuesday, April 6, 2010
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/05/AR2010040504469.html
- People in the news quiz
- Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009
- Can you name these eight people who were in the Las Vegas Sun this week?
- Fake field goal sets up Green Valley win
- Friday, Aug. 28, 2009
- Green Valley beat Centennial 10-7 tonight.
- ESPN 1100 hosts Radiothon to benefit cancer wellness center
- Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Longtime boxing analyst Al Bernstein and ESPN Radio 1100, supported by a score of UFC personalities, will again be hosting “The Longest Radio Show Ever” next weekend to benefit The Caring Place — a non-profit facility that provides free services to support the mind, body and spirit of individuals touched by cancer.
- 51s drop another
- Sunday, May 3, 2009
The slide continued for the 51s on Sunday. Despite taking a two-run lead in the fourth inning, Las Vegas gave up four runs in the seventh to suffer their third straight setback, a 4-2 defeat to the Salt Lake Bees at Cashman Field.
- UNLV's golf team wins Southern Highlands Collegiate Championship
- Sunday, March 15, 2009
The UNLV men's golf team erased a 12-shot deficit in the final round of the Southern Highlands Collegiate Championship on Sunday and held off Oklahoma State by a single stroke to win its own tourney for the second straight year with a 54-hole total of 9-under par 855.
- Former Sen. Heck to run for governor
- Friday, March 13, 2009
- Sun columnist Jon Ralston is reporting that former state Sen. Joe Heck will enter the race for governor.
- NHL awards ceremony coming to the Palms
- Sunday, Jan. 25, 2009
- http://sports.espn.go.com/nhl/news/story?id=3857941
- Hot-handed Allen, Malott reach PBA TOC finals
- Friday, Jan. 23, 2009
Wes Malott kept his hot streak going Friday, jumping into the lead of the Professional Bowlers Association’s H&R Block Tournament of Champions at Red Rock Lanes in the afternoon.
But by the end of the night, the five-time PBA Tour titlist — fresh off his Bayer Earl Anthony Medford Classic title last weekend in Medford, Ore. — needed every ounce of that luck to survive and advance into Sunday’s ESPN televised (9:30 a.m. PT) stepladder finals.
- Page takes lead in PBA event with perfect game
- Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009
The reigning Professional Bowlers Association’s Rookie of the Year could have just as easily stayed fixated in the moment Thursday night at Red Rock Lanes.
Instead, Rhino Page finished his star gazing in warm ups and proceeded to roll a perfect game during the opening round of match play in the H&R Block Tournament of Champions.