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Floyd Mayweather is coming out of retirement for a rematch against Manny Pacquiao on Sept. 16 at The Sphere in Las Vegas, promoters said today.

The U.S. Supreme Court today refused to hear an appeal by the Las Vegas Sun to reverse a decision of a lower federal court that is part of the Sun’s long-running ….

Aside from towering over most of his Athletics teammates at 6-foot-5, Nick Kurtz blends in at his locker in the middle of the clubhouse — and that’s just the way he prefers it.

Lizbett Salazar’s introduction to UNR Extension’s Small Business Education Program came through a friend’s invitation to “Cafecito,” the organization’s monthly networking breakfast. She left that morning signed up for …

SECTA has housed Nevada’s only high school cosmetology prep program since the school opened as the Southern Nevada Vocational Technical Center in 1966.

The large avalanche hit the group as they skied out of the remote Sierra Nevada wilderness on Tuesday. The victims included three of the four guides from Blackbird Mountain Guides leading the trip.

Members of the Coronado High basketball team took turns hoisting the state championship trophy, celebrating the school’s first title in nearly 25 years of existence.

Metro Police is expanding its counterterrorism response beyond Clark County’s borders through the “Meridian Project,” a new initiative Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill detailed during Friday’s state of the department address.

A Portland, Oregon, company is recalling nearly 3.4 million pounds of frozen chicken fried rice products sold at Trader Joe’s stores and in Canada because they may contain pieces of glass, U.S. Agriculture Department officials reported.

Mario Barrios, for the second fight in a row, is the WBC welterweight champion, but arguably not the main attraction.