911 call: Mom tries to get to son shot at Route 91
 
911 call: Mom tries to get to son shot at Route 91

A woman stuck on the interstate during the Route 91 Harvest festival shooting on Oct. 1, 2017, in Las Vegas, tries to get to her son. 911 call released by Las Vegas police.

Lights FC adjusting to Las Vegas heat
 
Lights FC adjusting to Las Vegas heat

The Lights FC will try to keep things cool the rest of the season. The team is adjusting to playing soccer in the Las Vegas heat. The Lights had a hydration break during their last home game. They’re also moving practices earlier to avoid the heat as much as possible. Still, the team wants the weather to create a home-field advantage. Forward Samuel Ochoa

Siblings separated in the foster care system get a day together
 
Siblings separated in the foster care system get a day together

St. Jude’s Ranch for Children and Cowabunga Bay Cares program partnered to bring 75 siblings together for the day to play on the water slides and in the pools at the Henderson water park. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

LVCVA facing scandal over gift cards
 
LVCVA facing scandal over gift cards

LVCVA is facing a growing scandal over airline gift cards. LVCVA bought $90,000 in Southwest Airline gift cards between 2012 and 2017. Now auditors can’t account for more than $50,000 of the cards. CEO Rossi Ralenkotter and his family used $16,207 in gift cards on 56 trips. Brig Lawson, the senior director of business partnerships, was responsible for buying and distributing the cards. He recently resigned.

Golden Knights fans give advice to their team
 
Golden Knights fans give advice to their team

Golden Knights fans give advice to the team as they head into Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final down 3-1 against the Washington Capitals. (Rochelle Richards/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Las Vegas baseball players selected in MLB Draft
 
Las Vegas baseball players selected in MLB Draft

Ten Las Vegas valley baseball players were selected in the MLB Draft Oregon State SS Cadyn Grenier (Bishop Gorman) — First round (37th overall), Baltimore Orioles UNLV OF Kyle Isbel — Third round (94th overall), Kansas City Royals CSN RHP Joey O’Brien — Sixth round (178th overall), Seattle Mariners Loyola-Marymount 3B Niko Decolati (Cimarron-Memorial) — Sixth round (186th overall), Colorado Rockies UNLV RHP Alan Strong — 10th round (300th overall), Tampa Bay Rays Texas RHP Nolan Kingham (Desert Oasis) — 12th round (352nd overall), Atlanta Braves Dixie State RHP Tanner Howell (Boulder City) — 35th round (1054th overall), Minnesota Twins Bishop Gorman C Austin Wells — 35th round (1057th overall), New York Yankees CSN RHP Ryan McDonald — 37th round (1096th overall), San Francisco Giants UNLV RHP Trevor Horn — 39th round (1156th overall), San Francisco Giants

5 facts about the Stanley Cup
 
5 facts about the Stanley Cup

Either the Golden Knights or the Capitals are going to win the Stanley Cup. So before that happens, here are five facts about the trophy: 1. It’s named after Lord Stanley of Preston, a former Governor General of Canada. 2. The champions get their names engraved on the Cup’s rings. 3. Each player gets a day with the Cup during the summer. 4. Montreal has won the Cup a record 24 times. 5. 13 teams, including the Capitals and Golden Knights, have never won it.

Aaliyah Inghram awarded medal of courage
 
Aaliyah Inghram awarded medal of courage

Aaliyah Inghram, a 10-year-old girl who was shot while protecting her 18-month-old brother and 4-year-old cousin during a shooting on May 8, awarded medal of courage. Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal @bizutesfaye

Vegas Nation: Derrick Johnson standing out at OTAs
 
Vegas Nation: Derrick Johnson standing out at OTAs

Vegas Nation host Bryan Salmond and Raiders beat writer Michael Gehlken go over the Raiders OTAs and how the team is adjusting to new coaching style of head coach Jon Gruden.

Las Vegans Pack Public Lands Open House
 
Las Vegans Pack Public Lands Open House

A crowd filled the Clark County Library conference room Tuesday afternoon where Clark County officials hold their first — and possibly only — public meeting on plans to open almost 39,000 acres of federal land for development just outside the Las Vegas metropolitan area. County commissioners are set to vote June 19 on a potentially controversial resolution seeking federal legislation that would set aside tens of thousands of acres for conservation while giving Nevada’s largest community more room to grow. (Madelyn Reese/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Police search Henderson Constable’s home and office
 
Police search Henderson Constable’s home and office

Las Vegas police served search warrants Tuesday at Henderson Constable Earl Mitchell’s home and office. The investigation was sparked by a Las Vegas Review-Journal story showing Mitchell wrote himself $70,000 in checks, used ATMs at casinos and video poker bars, and traveled to places his adult children live. All using county funds. Police refused to comment but Mitchell’s attorney said he did nothing wrong.