Las Vegas police lieutenant Tom Melton faces 14 felony counts including charges of theft, grand larceny auto, perjury and exploitation of an older person.
The Miracle Flights team welcomes 16-year-old Michael Perrino and his family to Las Vegas for their annual Swings for Wings fundraiser at TopGolf. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Giovanni Ruiz was arrested four days after 19-year-old UNLV student Paula Davis was found shot to death inside her family’s van. Defense attorney Gabriel Grasso had filed a motion to prohibit police officers from speaking to the media about the case. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Mariand Torres gets “painted” by makeup supervisor Joyce McGilberry for her role as Elphaba in “Wicked” at The Smith Center. (Janna Karel/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Bellagio’s fall season conservatory garden this year, honors the culture and traditions of India. (Mat Luschek/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A memorial mass was held for Paula Davis at St. John Neumann Roman Catholic Church, Saturday. (James Schaeffer/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Lincoln County Emergency Services Coordinator Eric Holt updates the media on the past 24 hours during the Storm Area 51 event in rural Nevada.
LAW ENFORCEMENT IS RECAPPING ALL THE INCIDENTS SO FAR AND ACCORDING TO ERIC HOLT, LINCOLN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER THIS HAS BEEN RELATIVELY SMOOTH.
SO FAR, SIX PEOPLE HAVE BEEN ARRESTED FOR SECURITY GATE-RELATED INCIDENTS. MOST OF THE ARRESTS WERE FOR TRESPASSING AND ONE FOR INDECENT EXPOSURE. THERE HAVE BEEN TWO ROLLOVER CRASHES AND TWO CRASHES INVOLVING VEHICLES STRIKING COWS
Area 51 Basecamp in Hiko is canceled after a lackluster Day 1, according to event executive producer Keith Wright. Alienstock in Rachel will go on for its third day. (Renee Summerour/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Johnathan Abram starts his rookie journalist career interview Raiders running back Josh Jacobs about playing for the NFL, having Jon Gruden as a coach and what it’s like being a rookie.
After sunset bands rocked the crowds at A’Le’Innstock in Rachel, Nevada on the second night of the event.
Hundreds more vehicles poured into Rachel, Nevada, on the second day of Alienstock with more expected later Friday. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Aliens attended the City National Arena for a competition to see who was best dressed. The prize was out of this world. (James Schaeffer/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
People in costumes gathered to dance and party at Area 15 in Las Vegas on Thursday night, Sept. 19, 2019, as a pre-party to the Storm Area 51 events near Rachel, Nevada. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Matty Roberts, whose Facebook post “Storm Area 51: They Can’t Stop All of Us” started the events going on in Rachel, Nevada, had his own party at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
It makes George Morrow feel good to see people eat so he’s cooking and serving free food for crew over the weekend at A’Le’Innstock in Rachel, as well as sponsoring the construction of the stage.
A group of around 100 people followed through on the Facebook mission to meet at the back gate of Area 51 near Rachel at 3 a.m. Friday, Sept. 20, 2019. (Mick Akers/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Area 51 Basecamp at the Alien research Center in Hiko is aiming to open at 1 p.m. Friday. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
People are arriving for Storm Area 51 events in Rachel and in Hiko this weekend. (Mat Luschek / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A Las Vegas Review-Journal employee was surprised to learn she had a passenger during her 15.5-mile commute to the office on a September Sunday. (Tony Morales & James Schaeffer/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
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(James Schaeffer/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A man is in critical condition Wednesday afternoon after crashing into a light pole in North Las Vegas, police said. (James Schaeffer/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Artists install new artworks for the Life Is Beautiful festival in downtown Las Vegas, Sept. 20-22. (Janna Karel/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Nineteen year old Alexander Brewer was ordered to serve five to 20 years behind bars Monday for a DUI crash that killed Garrett Meriwether, the son of a retired Las Vegas police sergeant.
A Las Vegas police officer was hospitalized Saturday after his motorcycle collided with another vehicle in the central valley. (James Schaeffer/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theadore talks about his offseason testicular cancer diagnosis. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Dottie Frank, an administrative school secretary at Indian Springs School, has worked at the pre-kindergarten through 12th grade school for 40 years. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
The Southern Nevada Health District is reporting the first confirmed case in Nevada of severe respiratory illness linked to e-cigarette products. (Renee Summerour/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Matty Roberts, the man behind the “Storm Area 51” movement has been abducted to now host an alien-themed event in downtown Las Vegas.
