The Las Vegas Golden Knights were shut out by the Blue Jackets and Max Pacioretty leaves the game early. David Schoen reports from Columbus, Ohio at Nationwide Arena.
Gerard Gallant talks about injuries affecting the Golden Knights. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Gallant talks about the Knights’ road trip. (David Schoen/Las vegas Review-Journal)
Gerard Gallant talks about the loss to Columbus. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Gerard Gallant talks about Malcolm Subban’s outstanding play in the Golden Knights’ 1-0 loss to Columbus. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The eighth annual Tarkanian Classic basketball tournament returns to Las Vegas this week. Dozens of teams will compete across 10 varsity divisions — seven boys and three girls. The event has become the top winter break tournament in the country. Teams flock from across the country to Las Vegas, and dozens of future Division I players will be competing throughout the city. Tournament host Bishop Gorman won the top division last year, and is ready to defend its championship.
The Oakland Raiders and the Nfl are being sued by the city of Oakland. The Raiders may need somewhere to play in 2019. Ed Graney and Rick Velotta talk about where the Raiders may play next year and the latest progress on the new stadium being built in Las Vegas.
Wynn Las Vegas was the only casino where dealers shared 15 percent of their tips with people who dealers argued were supervisors. The policy was implemented in 2006 because Wynn’s high-end customers tended to tip more than at other resorts. As a result, dealers were taking home more than their bosses. The company reversed its policy in November 2018, restoring floor supervisor positions and ending the share policy. But now dealers want back pay from lost tips. The dealers hope to recoup as much as $50 million.
The Mansion at MGM, a hotel within a hotel, features 29 luxury villas for invited guests only. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Tim and Chemaine Jensen of Village Meat & Wine explain the different types of poultry available for the holidays. (Heidi Knapp Rinella/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Raiders beat reporter Michael Gehlken reports on how Christmas Eve could be the final game in Oakland for the Raiders, and how Jon Gruden will handle it with himself and the players.
Attorney General-elect Aaron Ford and outgoing Attorney General Adam Laxalt hold a small press briefing to discuss the transition of the office.
Under CEO John Helderman, Goodwill of Southern Nevada has expanded its services including the new home of Goodwill’s Veteran Integration Program. Free job services are paid for by revenues generated by Goodwill’s retail stores. In 2017, the sale of donated goods allowed Goodwill of Southern Nevada to train more than 17,000 job seekers. More than 2,500 of those found local jobs. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Rio’s Global Winter Wonderland celebrates holidays from around the world.
The newly formed DUI Strike Team made up of Las Vegas police officers and Nevada Highway Patrol Troopers have hit the streets looking for impaired drivers. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
While London’s Cray Wanderers may be the one of the oldest football clubs in the world, could an NFL team have the same success overseas? (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal @HeidiFang)