Sunday’s headlines: Kihuen, accused of sexual harassment, says he won’t seek re-election, Golden Knights, Animal Foundation teaming up for Pomeranian adoptions, Nevada governor Brian Sandoval, wife separating after 27 years
Las Vegas Lights FC made an interesting hire in coach José Luis Sanchez Solá, aka Chelís. Here are five fun facts about the coach. 1. Chelís is a childhood nickname, after a classmate played with his name “Jose Louis.” 2. He is the first person to coach in the first and second divisions of U.S. and Mexican soccer. 3. He claims to have never sat down during a match. 4. His Twitter account has 170,000 followers. 5. He says he had offers to coach in Central America and Saudi Arabia, but chose to come to Las Vegas.
Saturday’s headlines: CSN professor charged with lewdness, Jury begins deliberations in Las Vegas underage sex trial, SpeedVegas driving attraction files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The National Finals Rodeo continued its annual 10-day run in Las Vegas on Friday for the ninth performance Here’s a look at the ninth go-round Bareback riding: 1. Jake Brown, 87.5 points on Beutler & Son Rodeo’s Nutrena’s Molly Brown, $26,231 Steer wrestling: 1. Scott Guenthner, 3.3 seconds, $26,231 Team roping: 1. Kaleb Driggers/Junior Nogueira, 3.3 seconds, $26,231 each Saddle bronc riding: 1. Ryder Wright, 87 points on Korkow Rodeos’ Kitty Whistle, $26,231 Tie-down roping: 1. Shane Hanchey, 6.8 seconds, $26,231 Barrel racing: 1. Hailey Kinsel, 13.43 seconds, $26,231 Bull riding: 1. (tie) Trey Benton III on Rafter H Rodeo’s Nose Bender, 88 points, $42,308 each Bull riding: 1. (tie) Boudreaux Campbell on Stace Smith Pro Rodeos’ Reveloution, 88 points, $42,308 All-around world standings: 1. Trevor Brazile, $319,337
Rylie Golgart, 19, was shot in the leg at the Route 91 shooting. On Friday night she was greeted by friends and family at McCarran International Airport after spending two months in rehabilitation at a clinic in Denver. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @rookie__rae
Ed Graney, Rick Velotta and Bill Bradley talk about the latest storylines about the Las Vegas Stadium, including the Community Benefits Plan and the UNLV Joint-Use Agreement.
UNLV Lady Rebels coach Kathy Olivier talks about facing off against Stanford on Dec. 14, 2017, at the Mendenhall Center. (Betsy Helfand/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Review-Journal reporter Michael Gehlken gives an update on Obi Melifonwu, Gareon Conley, Amari Cooper.
Jan. 2, 2018 – Jan. 31.: Claim forms to be completed and submitted to the fund administrators along with required documentation.
Feb. 1 – Feb. 26, 2018: All telephonic meetings requested with the fund administrators completed.
March 1, 2018: All claims to be reviewed by the fund administrators and recommendations for payments to eligible claimants submitted to the LVVF committee.
March 5, 2018: Distribution of payments to approved eligible claimants begins on a rolling basis.
Review-Journal reporters Elaine Wilson and Rachel Crosby go over the latest stories on the October 1st mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip.
For start to finish, the recall of an elected official in Nevada is supposed to take just over 120 days. Four months after the start of recalls against Sens. Joyce Woodhouse and Nicole Cannizzaro, however, it looks like the process isn’t even half over.
Here is the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s 2017 all-state girls golf team First team: Abbi Fleiner, Reno First team: Annick Haczkiewicz, Palo Verde First team: McKenzi Hall, Centennial First team: Riana Mission, Clark First team: Hunter Pate, Bishop Gorman First team: Sami Penor, Coronado First team: Lani Potter, Boulder City First team: Sydney Smith, Faith Lutheran Second Team: Karen Beglin, Carson Second Team: Gabby DeNunzio, Coronado Second Team: Victoria Estrada, Coronado Second Team: Kaitlin Fleiner, Reed Second Team: Kyndall Newman, Arbor View Second Team: Rebecca Oertel, Palo Verde Second Team: Jessica Stanton, Wooster Second Team: Hailey Stevenson, Centennial Coach of the Year: Charlie Cerrone, Centennial Honorable Mention: Jill Beglin (Carson), Tatyana Carlson (Lowry), Annika Criss (Elko), Megan Gaskill (McQueen), Lily Landt (Wooster), Carolyn Lemon (Western), Megan Li (Galena), Jade Magana (Centennial), Charlotte Mason (Reno), Makenzie McMillan (Coronado), Bella McReynolds (Reno), Crystle Querol (Coronado), Katie Schlichenmayer (Foothill), Katelyn Smith (Cimarron-Memorial), Caroline Valle (Sierra Vista), Aliyah Williams (Sierra Vista)
A look at the 100th anniversary of the U.S. entry into The Great War and the Nevadans who fought and gave their lives in the “war to end all wars.”
Developer Chris Beavor holds a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony for a mixed-use project next to Palms at 3883 Flamingo Road in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Developer Chris Beavor holds a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony for a mixed-use project next to Palms at 3883 Flamingo Rd., Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, in Las Vegas.
10 best things to do in Las Vegas this weekend — Dec. 15-17
The National Finals Rodeo continued its annual 10-day run in Las Vegas on Thursday with the eighth performance Here’s a look at the eighth go-round Bareback riding: 1. Richmond Champion, 88 points on Hi Lo ProRodeo’s Pretty Woman; $26,231 Steer wrestling: 1. Chason Floyd, 3.7 seconds, $26,231 Team roping: 1. (tie) Luke Brown/Jake Long, 4.1 seconds, $23,481 Team roping: 1. (tie) Clay Tryan/Jade Corkill, 4.1 seconds, $23,481 Saddle bronc riding: 1. Ryder Wright, 92 points on Powder River Rodeo’s Show Me Again, $26,231 Tie-down roping: 1. (tie) Caleb Smidt, 7.6 seconds, $23,481 Tie-down roping: 1. (tie) Cory Solomon, 7.6 seconds, $23,481 Barrel racing: 1. Amberleigh Moore, 13.54 seconds, $26,231 Bull riding: 1. Jordan Hansen, 86 points on Corey & Lange Rodeo’s Tequila, $28,981 All around world standings: 1. Trevor Brazile, $319,337
Friday’s headlines: Pedestrian killed in crash on I-15 near Las Vegas Strip; lanes blocked, CCSD board OKs budget after months of dealing with $60M deficit, Steve Wynn ‘warehousing’ former Alon site in $336M purchase
Golden Edge host Bryan Salmond, Review-Journal reporters David Schoen and Steve Carp recap tonight’s Golden Knights game against the Pittsburg Penguins.
Vegas Golden Knights goalie Marc-Andre Fleury says playing against his former team, the Pittsburgh Penguins was a different experience than he anticipated.
After the Vegas Golden Knights took a 2-1 win over the Stanley Cup Champions, the Pittsburgh Penguins, head coach Gerard Gallant said the team played at their best to bring home the victory.
Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant on newly acquired Ryan Carpenter. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Attendees posed with characters and some had their own costumes for the premiere of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” at the Palms. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Review-Journal Vegas Nation host Bryan Salmond and reporter Gilbert Manzano discuss the Raiders’ matchup on Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys.
Vegas Nation host Bryan Salmond and Review-Journal Raiders beat writer Micheal Gehlken go over Fadol Brown potentially leaving the Raiders and Todd Downing on how the Raiders played against the Kansas City Chiefs.
2007: Israeli investors buy and implode New Frontier hotel 2014: Crown Resorts acquires property through foreclosure 2015: Clark County approves plans for 1,100-room, 3.4 million-square-foot Alon Las Vegas 2016: Crown backs out of Alon project 2017: Site listed for $400 million 2017: Wynn Resorts agrees to buy site for $336 million
Rick Velotta recaps the Stadium Authority meeting at UNLV, including the Land Dedication Agreement and a Non-Relocation Agreement.
Boise State coach Bryan Harsin talks about high expectations in his football program during a Las Vegas Bowl event at Maverick Helicopters in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017. (Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
This summer, Democrats elected Erika Washington, an African-American woman, to CCDP’s number two spot. One of her jobs was to fill CCDP’s Political Organizing Committee, which works on voter outreach and mobilization. Washington selected three African-American women
to serve. That wasn’t acceptable to West, a white woman, because it would put too many black women on the 13 member committee.