Canelo-GGG press conference highlights
 
Canelo-GGG press conference highlights

Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin talked about their upcoming rematch and squared off at the L.A. Live in Los Angeles ahead of their May 5 bout in Las Vegas.

New Las Vegas Review-Journal app now available for download
 
New Las Vegas Review-Journal app now available for download

The new Las Vegas Review-Journal app is now available for download It’s completely redesigned to be faster and easier The front page lists even more stories Text is available in more sizes, even larger than before Easily see the latest developments in real-time with a built-in social feed Search for any story from the RJ site within the app Notifications about breaking news and severe weather arrive even faster And browse the print newspaper in the same app! Users of the new app get free access to the ePaper during March!

Martin Truex Jr. goes for two in a row in Las Vegas
 
Martin Truex Jr. goes for two in a row in Las Vegas

Martin Truex Jr. won last year’sNASCAR race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Then he went on to win the NASCAR Cup Series championship He joined Jimmie Johnson, Matt Kenseth and Jeff Gordon on that list Seven of Truex’s eight 2017 wins were on 1.5 mile ovals He says driving on the intermedate ovals suits his driving style I’m kind of quiet but when I put my helmet on, it’s like you flip a switch. I’m ready to go.
Martin Truex Jr.

Las Vegas Strip hotel worker accused of stealing lobster tails
 
Las Vegas Strip hotel worker accused of stealing lobster tails

A Bellagio employee is accused of stealing $1,875 worth of lobster tails. Alex Hernandez, 49, faces one count of embezzlement. He was detained by hotel security until police arrived and took him into custody. Hernandez is being held at the Clark County Detention Center. His bail is set at $5,000.

Was brothel license yanked as political payback?
 
Was brothel license yanked as political payback?

Nye County officials have yanked the Love Ranch’s brothel license. Owner Dennis Hof has vowed he would get it back within days. Hof is accused of failing to obtain permission before modifying mobile homes at the site, but he claims he did not make any changes to the units. Hof says it’s political retribution because he’s running against Assemblyman James Oscarson.

Las Vegas morning update for Tuesday, Feb. 27
 
Las Vegas morning update for Tuesday, Feb. 27

Nye County officials have yanked the Love Ranch’s brothel license.

Owner Dennis Hof has vowed he would get it back within days.

Hof is accused of failing to obtain permission before modifying mobile homes at the site, but he claims he did not make any changes to the units.

Hof says it’s political retribution because he’s running against Assemblyman James Oscarson.

A Bellagio employee is accused of stealing close to $2,000 worth of lobster tails.

49-year-old Alex Hernandez faces one count of embezzlement.

He is is being held at the Clark County Detention Center on $5,000 bail.

A man is dead after an accidental shooting last night in the desert east of Las Vegas.

Three men were drinking and shooting guns in the desert, police said, when one of the men was shot. He died at the scene.

The man has not yet been identified. It is unclear if anyone will face charges.

Pedestrian injured in northeast Las Vegas
 
Pedestrian injured in northeast Las Vegas

A pedestrian has been hospitalized after being struck by a sports utility vehicle early Tuesday morning. The man suffered serious injuries from the crash, which was reported just after 5 a.m. on Craig Road near Puebla Street. The driver of the SUV remained on the scene and was cooperating with police. He did not appear to be impaired, police said.

Gallant not disappointed despite OT loss
 
Gallant not disappointed despite OT loss

The Golden Knights coach praised his team for a strong effort against the Los Angeles Kings Monday. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Fleury talks about Knights loss to Los Angeles
 
Fleury talks about Knights loss to Los Angeles

The goaltender played well but the Kings were able to win in overtime Monday at the Staples Center. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)