Former Rep. Cresent Hardy filed to run for his old District 4 seat. Hardy, a Republican, won the seat in 2014 and held it for one term before losing to current Rep. Ruben Kihuen. K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Golden Knights goaltender goes for career win No. 400 Monday against Philadelphia. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Golden Knights defenseman has 22 points this year, the most in his pro hockey career. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Gerard Gallant has enjoyed his time coaching Marc-Andre Fleury. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
3 Big Questions About Trump’s Summit With North Korea 1. When, where and how? 2. Will Pyongyang denuclearize? 3. What role will China play in the talks?
Florida Gov. Rick Scott Signs Marjory Stoneman Douglas Gun Bill Scott signed the bill Friday, The law is known as the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act and increases restrictions on gun control, but also allows for some teachers to be armed. The law also:
• Raises the minimum age to buy rifles from 18 to 21
• Extends a three-day waiting period for handgun purchases to include long guns • Bans bump stocks The $400 million bill marks Scott’s break with the National Rifle Association, which opposes raising age limits to buy weapons or imposing new waiting periods.
Zac Pacleb and Gilbert Manzano break down Arizona’s Pac-12 title win over USC as well as how far the Wildcats can go in the NCAA Tournament.
New Mexico State beat Grand Canyon 72-58 to snag their second straight Western Athletic Conference tournament title at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.
The San Diego State Aztecs defeated New Mexico 82-75 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas to win the Mountain West tournament and secure a bid to the NCAA tournament.
More than 3,000 people came together to make the 16th annual Walk for Wishes possible on Saturday, March 10. The 1-mile walk and 5k run is a nationwide fundraiser that celebrates “Wish Kids” and their families while also raising money for future wishes. As of Saturday, more than 200 kids in Southern Nevada alone were waiting for their wishes to be granted by Make-A-Wish Southern Nevada. (Rio Lacanlale/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Golden Knights head coach Gerard Gallant, defensman Deryk Engelland and center Erik Haula react the their narrow victory against the Buffalo Sabres.
Friends and family members of those killed on Nevada’s highways last year gathered to honor and remember their loved ones. More than 300 people were killed on the state’s highways, 59 of whom died in Southern Nevada, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. Members of the Highway Patrol’s fatal crash team lit 59 luminarias to honor those who died. Speakers read the names of the deceased as troopers lit them. Among those named was Jaelan Fajardo, a 16-year-old high school student killed by a drunken driver. His mother spoke and called for stricter DUI laws.
Sunday’s headlines: Missing Rolex helps Las Vegas police ID suspect in man’s death, Mountain West looks for answers for dwindling crowds in Las Vegas, Las Vegas-based Hakkasan targets entry into hotels (Rochelle Richards/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Golden Edge host Bryan Salmond and Golden Knights beat reporter Steve Carp go over the Golden Knights shootout win against the Buffalo Sabres.
Golden Edge host Bryan Salmond recaps the Golden Knights shootout win against the Buffalo Sabres.
More than 3,000 people came together to make the 16th annual Walk for Wishes possible on Saturday, March 10. The 1-mile walk and 5k run is a nationwide fundraiser that celebrates “Wish Kids” and their families while also raising money for future wishes. As of Saturday, more than 200 kids in Southern Nevada alone were waiting for their wishes to be granted by Make-A-Wish Southern Nevada. (Rio Lacanlale/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The former Bemidji State defenseman was in Buffalo Saturday but did not play for the Knights vs. the Sabres. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Saturday’s headlines: Las Vegas Sands properties raise daily resort fees to $45, UNLV dentist used single-use implant piece on multiple patients, Ex-Air Force tech sergeant found guilty in wife’s death (Rochelle Richards/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Zac Pacleb, Adam Hill and Gilbert Manzano talk about the semifinal action from the Pac-12 Tournament, including a dominant performance from DeAndre Ayton as well as another steady win by the USC Trojans.
Southern Nevada competed to become home to Amazon’s second headquarters. But the state’s offerings were kept under wraps. Former state Sen. Mark Manendo sexually harassed more than a dozen women in 2017. The transgressions were documented in a taxpayer-funded investigation. The public paid $67,000 for the report but never got to see it. The RJ seeks government records to make transparent the inner-workings of local and state governments. Most requests are honored. However, some are ignored, denied or met with great resistance. (Mark Davis)
Southern Nevada competed to become home to Amazon’s second headquarters. But the state’s offerings were kept under wraps. Former state Sen. Mark Manendo sexually harassed more than a dozen women in 2017. The transgressions were documented in a taxpayer-funded investigation. The public paid $67,000 for the report but never got to see it. The RJ seeks government records to make transparent the inner-workings of local and state governments. Most requests are honored. However, some are ignored, denied or met with great resistance. (Mark Davis)
Grand Canyon coach Dan Majerle talks about the win over Utah Valley on March 9, 2018, at the Orleans Arena. (Betsy Helfand/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Clark County School District Police Chief James Ketsaa and Emergency Management Director Michael Wilson talk about school safety in the aftermath of the Parkland, Florida school shooting. K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal
Secretary of Veteran’s Affairs David J. Shulkin visited the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health to learn about the research conducted there and its potential application to veterans.
More than 400 family and friends will attend the Golden Knights-Sabres Game Saturday in Buffalo. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A’Shanti Coleman’s putback went in at the buzzer making Boise State the women’s Mountain West champions. They defeated UNR, 62-60.
The defenseman missed four games with an upper-body injury and practiced Friday in Buffalo. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A UNLV dentist used a single-use implant piece on multiple patients. Now UNLV is notifying 184 patients that they may be affected. The reuse of a healing abutment might increase the failure of a dental implant. The dentist who reused the abutments, Dr. Phillip Devore, resigned. UNLV is offering follow-up examinations free of charge.
Victor Joecks talks about Ruben Kihuen and the possibility he has to run for reelection.
Rochelle Richards provides an update on the U.S. 95 and I-15 traffic closures.