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March 19, 2019

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Joel Ntambwe transferring from UNLV basketball program

Joel Ntambwe transferring from UNLV

Posted 12:47 p.m.

UNLV basketball will have a new coaching staff next year, and it looks like the roster will be vastly different as well. Freshmen Joel Ntambwe and ...

Michelle Harnik, 15, a student at Coronado High, attempts to avoid skidding during a training exercise as part of the Driver's Edge program at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Jummel Hidrosollo / Special to the Home News

Michelle Harnik, 15, a student at Coronado High, attempts to avoid skidding during a training exercise as part of the Driver's Edge program at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Nevada considers lowering driving age to 14 in some cases

Posted 2:00 a.m.

By John Sadler

Most people remember the bus, the carpool, or the drive to school with family members. The last year before you can drive is especially egregious. So close, yet so far to getting that license. But that could change for some Nevada teenagers. A bill has been introduced that would allow certain drivers to get a license earlier than normal by adding charter school students to the list of those who can secure a restricted driver’s license as young as 14. The bill was introduced by ...

Roadwork on Las Vegas Strip to start in June

Roadwork on Las Vegas Strip to start in June

Posted 12:43 p.m.

Road construction crews are coming soon to Las Vegas Boulevard South, and they’ll be staying awhile. Work will begin in June on a three-year project that includes ...

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Source: Trout, Angels close to record $432M, 12-year deal

Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout, center, is congratulated on his three-run home run against the Chicago Cubs in the third inning of a spring training baseball game Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Tempe, Ariz.

Elaine Thompson / AP

Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout, center, is congratulated on his three-run home run against the Chicago Cubs in the third inning of a spring training baseball game Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Tempe, Ariz.

Posted 10:05 a.m.

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels are close to finalizing a $432 million, 12-year contract that would shatter the record for the largest deal in North American sports history. The deal was disclosed Tuesday by a ...

Fish in river that famously caught fire now OK’d for dinner

Jerry Lee Lewis cancels shows, is recovering from stroke