Authorities put brakes on information flow in Las Vegas shooting

Fifty-eight people killed. More than 500 injured. And yet, nearly a month after the Las Vegas Strip experienced the worst mass shooting in modern American history, local and federal authorities are now refusing to fill in the blanks.

Jeff Tedford takes Cal playbook to Fresno State

Coach Jeff Tedford turned around California, and now he’s doing the same thing at Fresno State. The Bulldogs host UNLV on Saturday.

 
MGM paying for hotel stay for Las Vegas shooting witness Jesus Campos

Mandalay Bay security officer Jesus Campos has been staying at an MGM Resorts International property at the company’s expense following the deadly Oct. 1 mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip, the Review-Journal has learned. As a result, some veteran trial lawyers are questioning the company’s gesture and potential influence over Campos, a key witness in the criminal investigation and civil litigation against MGM Resorts.

Betting trends for college football

The Gold Sheet handicapper Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with college football tech notes and trends from Goldsheet.com.

City of South Lake Tahoe considers Styrofoam ban

The South Lake Tahoe City Council is once again considering a variety of bans or restrictions on polystyrene — the synthetic material most commonly known by the brand name Styrofoam used in packaging at restaurants for takeout orders and at other retail stores.

Golden Knights’ historic start becomes feel-good story of NHL

The 7-1 Golden Knights are the feel-good story from the first month of the NHL season and will look to extend their four-game winning streak against the Colorado Avalanche at 3 p.m. Friday at T-Mobile Arena.

Lawsuit filed to force UNLV to reopen maternal-HIV clinic

A lawsuit filed Thursday on behalf of a 4-year-old HIV positive girl seeks to force UNLV to reopen a maternal-HIV program that was suspended more than a month ago.

Clark County school officials challenge ban on Trustee Child

Unions representing principals, police officers say Clark County School District Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky exceeded his authority by banning Trustee Kevin Child from school district property.

Downtown Las Vegas bike sharing has 9K rentals in first year

A bicycle-sharing program in downtown Las Vegas drew more than 9,000 rentals during its first year of operation, the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada said Thursday.

NHRA changes Countdown rules to create more drama

If Antron Brown were invited to a surprise party, he probably would be the one turning on the lights before the guest of honor arrived.

 
Flowers, fruits lend bright pink color to Tom’s Urban cocktail — VIDEO

Tom’s Urban has created a drink that’s much more whiskey-forward than you’d expect from its bright pink color, although it mellows out a bit on the back end thanks to a high dose of sugar. To make Whiskey Business just like the New York-New York restaurant does, muddle some hibiscus flowers in simple syrup beforehand, and add a touch to the prickly pear nectar.

Mortgage company to help those affected by Las Vegas shooting

Mortgage lending company Quicken Loans is offering a three-month forbearance period for clients who were a victim, survivor or affected family member of the Oct. 1 Las Vegas shooting, according to a letter the company sent to Nevada’s two U.S. Senators.

City of Las Vegas celebrates life of Las Vegas shooting victim

A crowd of more than 100 friends, family and coworkers remembered Robinson as determined, fun-loving and an occasional pest at Las Vegas City Hall Thursday. Robinson worked as a records specialist in the Las Vegas city attorney’s office for nearly four years.

Wynn plans new 47-story hotel tower for Las Vegas Strip

Wynn Resorts will close its golf course Dec. 22 and begin work Jan. 3 on its newest project, a 47-story, 1,500-room hotel far more elaborate than what Chairman and CEO Steve Wynn initially described for his Paradise Park plan.

 
Puppy saved with overdose antidote after ingesting opioid

A puppy that collapsed after ingesting some sort of opioid in Massachusetts has survived after being given an overdose reversal drug more often administered to humans.

Las Vegas taxi rates to remain unchanged

Taxicab fares, fees and surcharges will remain unchanged for the Las Vegas area, but passengers will get better notification of a $3 surcharge when credit cards are used to pay for rides.

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