Memorial Day weekend at Lake Mead – PHOTOS

People gather at Lake Mead over Memorial Day weekend.

By Arlette Yousif / Las Vegas Review-Journal

May 26, 2024 - 9:54 pm

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Memorial Day weekend brought boaters and swimmers to Lake Mead.

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‘A part of history’: Vigil honors man killed during 2020 protests in Las Vegas — PHOTOS

By Bryan Horwath / RJ

November 4, 2025 - 8:48 pm

Jorge Gomez, 25, who was armed, was shot and killed by police in Las Vegas on June 1, 2020, while protesting the murder of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man.

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Nevada’s Christmas tree, heading to D.C., stops in Las Vegas — PHOTOS

By Alan Halaly / RJ

November 4, 2025 - 5:46 pm

The massive tree begins a three-week, cross-country road trip to the Capitol in Washington.

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Long-awaited Henderson grocery store nears opening

By Emerson Drewes / RJ

November 4, 2025 - 3:59 pm

The Smith’s Marketplace — an expanded department store version of the traditional grocery store — will occupy just under 130,000 square feet.

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Nevada Democrats propose $136M to restore SNAP aid after benefits paused

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

November 4, 2025 - 3:08 pm

Nevada Senate Democrats propose a $136 million emergency plan to restore SNAP food aid for nearly 500,000 residents after federal benefits are paused during the shutdown.