LOCAL NEWS

What would you name Las Vegas’ NBA franchise? Send us your suggestion

March 29, 2026
We’re not in charge of naming the team, but we’re going to collect the best names you submit this week and create our own name-the-team poll.

Burgers, branding and generosity: How Fernando Mendoza left an Indiana legacy

March 29, 2026
Fernando Mendoza changed Bloomington, Indiana, forever, and those in town recalled how the nerdy quarterback made a championship impact on a former football backwater.

Hill: Sports capital of the world status shouldn’t be taken for granted

March 29, 2026
Word of Las Vegas being on the verge of landing an NBA team and the Super Bowl in the same week confirms its status as the sports capital of the…

A complex time computation aided a double murderer’s release. Prosecutors aren’t happy.

March 29, 2026
How did a minimum sentence of 70 years become just over 32? Prison officials say the answer lies in a judgment of conviction from a 2020 resentencing.

Sports on TV in Las Vegas

March 29, 2026
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.

Golden Knights rally to earn point, but lose in shootout to Capitals

March 29, 2026
The Golden Knights rallied from three goals down to earn a point for the second straight game, but lost in a shootout to the Washington Capitals on Saturday.

CARTOON: How to finally fix Washington, D.C.

March 29, 2026
Defund Congress.

LETTER: Here’s who’s to blame for Nevada’s high auto insurance rates

March 29, 2026
Just turn on the TV.

LETTER: EV drivers will happily pay their fair share

March 29, 2026
Not looking for a free ride.

COMMENTARY: The lost art of disagreeing without being disagreeable

March 29, 2026
The problem arises when disagreement becomes synonymous with contempt.