Wynn Las Vegas gives visitors inside peek with master classes

Steve Wynn’s Strip property, Wynn Las Vegas, is running a series of so-called master classes to introduce people to the personalities and back rooms of the 12-year old establishment while giving them a chance to pick up a skill.

UNLV hires John Gladchuk as senior associate athletic director

John Gladchuk, who was at Louisiana State, was hired to be UNLV’s senior associate athletic director for external affairs. He is the first major hire by new Rebels athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois.

What if UNLV quarterback Jason Thomas hadn’t hurt his shoulder?

Jason Thomas, who transferred from Southern California, led the Rebels on a magical late-season run in 2000 to qualify for the Las Vegas Bowl. It was UNLV’s first postseason appearance in six years and two seasons removed from a winless record.

Las Vegas officers involved in shooting identified

The Metropolitan Police Department on Tuesday identified the officers involved in Saturday night’s shooting on Bookbinder Road as Cody Thompson, 33, and Theodore Carrasco, 36.

Top two local picks from MLB draft sign with NL Central teams

The top two Southern Nevada players selected in this year’s Major League Baseball draft have signed professional contracts and will forgo their remaining college eligibility.

Power restored after outage near Las Vegas Strip, UNLV

About 8,000 NV Energy customers were without power for several hours Tuesday afternoon in central Las Vegas, according to the NV Energy outage website.

Las Vegas sports books favor nationwide betting

If sports gambling is legalized nationwide, Wynn sports book director Johnny Avello expects it to have a negligible effect on the betting handle in Las Vegas.

Weight-loss battle prompts woman to create Camp Rhino

Julie Johnston, 34, has been a fitness trainer for more than 13 years, but she has struggled with keeping her weight consistent for several years.

Bill Cosby says he won’t be doing town hall tour

Bill Cosby said on Tuesday he has no plans to hold town hall events to discuss sexual assault, days after his spokesman suggested the comedian planned a series of public talks to educate men about how to avoid false accusations.

WSOP player Ben Keeline organizes 5K charity run

Ben Keeline’s nephew Lucas was born with Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congentia, a rare muscle and joint condition, so to raise awareness and funds he is helping organize the AMC Miles Matter Family 5K on Friday at Wayne Bunker Family Park.

North Las Vegas firefighters union declares impasse in contract talks

The head of the union representing North Las Vegas firefighters declared an “impasse”over staffing levels and proposed salary raises, following four months of bargaining with city negotiators on a new contract.

 
Facing defections, Senate GOP leaders delay health care vote

Senate Republican leaders are delaying a vote on their health care bill until after the July 4 recess as a GOP rebellion left them lacking enough votes to begin debating the legislation, two sources said Tuesday.

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