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Custom, low-rider bicyclists shine for their Raiders

Raiders fans show team support with custom bikes

By Marvin Clemons / Las Vegas Review-Journal

October 3, 2021 - 8:18 am

Chino Lim shines his custom low-rider bicycle. He is a member of Riderz4Life. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Members of Riderz4Life ride past Allegiant Stadium. (Kevin Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Black and silver facial warpaint, masks, banners, shields, full-size flags on their black vehicles, chains, leather jackets, heavy jewelry and spiked helmets.

There are thousands of ways Las Vegas Raiders fans display their love for their team.

Members of a Las Vegas bicycle club — Riderz4Life — get their custom-made, low-riders shined up as well.

Review-Journal photojournalist K.M. Cannon spoke with Chino Lim and Oliver Olivera about their love for the Raiders and the culture of bicycles.

Contact Marvin Clemons at mclemons@reviewjournal.com. Follow @Marv_in_Vegas on Twitter.

United Rentals’ equipment at their yard, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. (Chitos ...

Construction equipment firm lays off 100-plus after $2B buyout

By Eli Segall / RJ

February 2, 2023 - 6:18 pm

United Rentals laid off 119 people in Las Vegas, effective Jan. 6, according to the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

Las Vegas firefighters respond to the scene of a fire at the Alpine Apartment Motel that left 6 ...

Missing, broken smoke detectors most common code infraction at post-Alpine fire inspections

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

February 2, 2023 - 5:14 pm

The city of Las Vegas completed initial code enforcement inspections at the nearly three dozen Las Vegas properties similar to the Alpine Motel.

The All-American Canal runs between growing fields and a residential development in Calexico. ( ...

California stands alone on Colorado River water usage plan

By Ian James Los Angeles Times

February 2, 2023 - 3:35 pm

With the recent expiration of a federal deadline, California now finds itself sharply at odds with six other states over how to take less water from the shrinking Colorado River.

Assemblyman Brian Hibbetts (Nevada Legislative Counsel Bureau)

Former police officer eyes K-12 reform in 1st legislative session

By Taylor R. Avery / RJ

February 2, 2023 - 2:56 pm

Assemblyman Brian Hibbetts, a new lawmaker from Las Vegas, said he hopes to improve K-12 education in the state during the upcoming legislative session.

Erica Mosca, an education advocate, will be the first person of Filipino descent to serve in th ...

Mosca will be 1st person of Filipino descent in Legislature

By Taylor R. Avery / RJ

February 2, 2023 - 2:33 pm

Assemblywoman Erica Mosca, a new lawmaker from Las Vegas, hopes to bring her experience in education to the Legislature.

Police investigate body found in Summerlin

By Brett Clarkson / RJ

February 2, 2023 - 3:35 pm

Officers were called to the Summerlin West neighborhood early Thursday morning

The new Randy' Donuts location on West Charleston Boulevard in the Summerlin neighborhood of La ...

Randy’s Donuts’ shop in Summerlin set to debut

By Johnathan L. Wright / RJ

February 2, 2023 - 12:25 pm

Randy’s Donuts, the bakery famed for the giant doughnut on the roof of its original Los Angeles store, has set an opening date for its third valley location.

Accused cult leader, movie actor held without bail on sex trafficking charges

By Katelyn Newberg / RJ

February 2, 2023 - 10:31 pm

A judge ordered Nathan Chasing Horse to remain in custody without bail after he was arrested and accused of operating a cult and sex trafficking women and girls.

Bodycam, radio traffic released in Christmas Day police shooting

By Sabrina Schnur / RJ

February 2, 2023 - 9:20 am

Henderson police released radio traffic and body camera footage Thursday from an officer’s Christmas Day shooting of a burglary suspect who was holding a stolen gun.

Chef Julian Serrano at Lago, his fine dining restaurant of Italian dishes, at the Bellagio in L ...

Pizzetta, build-your-own lasagna, whole branzino: Julian Serrano refreshes Lago menu

By Johnathan L. Wright / RJ

February 2, 2023 - 10:17 am

The James Beard-winning, Michelin-starred chef discusses the highlights of a menu that is 70 percent new, the Bellagio restaurant’s first extensive refresh since 2015.