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Washoe County Commission Chair Alexis Hill faces steep odds against Attorney General Aaron Ford, who enjoys firm support from party leaders and whose campaign kickoff in late July …

Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 17 shots for his 50th career shutout, Cole Schwindt scored against his former team and the Florida Panthers became the first team to beat the Vegas Golden Knights …

More than a dozen short films showcased Thursday night during the county’s first short-film festival, Short Notice — an event that organizers and attendees hope will continue long into the future.

The Hammer Game has been played between Virgin Valley and Moapa Valley for decades and stands as one of the great high school football rivalry games in Nevada.

Carter Hart is resuming his career at age 27 after spending his first six seasons in Philadelphia. The Flyers last month ruled out bringing back Hart, whose camp communicated to …

Fans can place wagers from their stadium seats, while “Bet” tickers scroll on TV sports broadcasts. Star athletes are frequently at the center of ads promoting it all.

While check-in at polling sites will remain the same, voters will now receive a printed version of their ballot after making their selections on a voting machine. They will then carry that to another machine, which will tabulate the vote …

Here’s a look at how the alleged fraudsters rigged the games, according to an unsealed indictment and the announcement from federal officials.

The UNLV basketball team was picked sixth in the preseason Mountain West Conference poll, the league announced this morning. The poll …

The Las Vegas Medical District is set to expand with a new testing facility that officials say will strengthen the region’s public health infrastructure.