Raiders Offensive Coordinator on who will back up Derek Carr and more
 
Raiders Offensive Coordinator on who will back up Derek Carr and more

Oakland Raiders offensive coordinator Todd Downing spoke to media on the second day of training camp and talked about the backup quarterback position, the development of offensive tackle Marshall Newhouse and wide receiver Amari Cooper’s new physique.

Covering the Cage: UFC 214 Wrap Up
 
Covering the Cage: UFC 214 Wrap Up

Covering the Cage: Adam Hill recaps Jon Jones’ third-round knockout of Daniel Cormier at UFC 214 for the light-heavyweight title at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.

Alex Tuch looking to make inroads with VGK
 
Alex Tuch looking to make inroads with VGK

Alex Tuch, one of the few players at VGK Development Camp with a chance to make Opening Night roster chose to participate in the camp, even though he didn’t have to. (Gabriella Benavidez/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Surprise hearing clouds fate of ESAs
 
Surprise hearing clouds fate of ESAs

Republican leaders left a closed-door negotiation session on Monday morning optimistic about a compromise on Education Savings Accounts. Just hours later, Democrats dropped a bombshell. (Victor Joecks/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Grad in the crosswalk event draws attention to safety
 
Grad in the crosswalk event draws attention to safety

Las Vegas police, Nevada Highway Patrol and Clark County school police joined to enforce right of way at the intersection Nellis and Cedar, near Richie Rundle Elementary, a school named for a child killed as a pedestrian. Patrick Connolly/Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas morning update for Tuesday, May 30th
 
Las Vegas morning update for Tuesday, May 30th

1. A bill amended in the Assembly late Friday could run Uber and Lyft out of business in Nevada. The amendment increases insurance requirements, and requires drivers to get business licenses before they begin working. Critics of the amendment say the it would end ride sharing in Nevada, and recreate the old taxicab monopoly.

2. An early morning stabbing has left one man dead in central Las Vegas. The man was chased by another man in a convenience store parking lot, before being stabbed multiple times in the chest. He died just before 1 a.m. at Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center.

3. Police have located the 24-year-old man who was abducted Sunday night in central Las Vegas. Brandon Lujan was forced into a sedan Sunday evening, near Rainbow and Charleston boulevards. Police said there are four possible abductors, none of whom have been arrested. Lujan was found unharmed.

UNLV’s Trinidad, Stolte on success
 
UNLV’s Trinidad, Stolte on success

UNLV outfielder Ernie De La Trinidad and baseball coach Stan Stolte talk about the player’s success at the plate. (Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

People attend the 13th annual Celtic Gathering and Highland Games
 
People attend the 13th annual Celtic Gathering and Highland Games

Thousands of people came to Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs to enjoy Celtic music and food, browse vendor booths and take in athletic feats, such as men in kilts tossing cabers that look a lot like telephone poles. (Sandy Lopez/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

When West Las Vegas boiled over
 
When West Las Vegas boiled over

Twenty-five years ago, racial tension erupted in Las Vegas after Rodney King verdicts. Bridget Bennett Las Vegas Review-Journal @bridgetkbennett

UNLV Hospitality Hall groundbreaking
 
UNLV Hospitality Hall groundbreaking

State and local officials joined UNLV representatives in their Hospitality Hall groundbreaking ceremony at UNLV today.

UFC’s Jeremy Stephens says Barao is broken
 
UFC’s Jeremy Stephens says Barao is broken

Jeremy “Lil Heathen” Stephens, who will welcome Renan Barao to the UFC’s featherweight division, believes the former champ is “broken.”

Former paramedic, life guard and park ranger takes plea deal
 
Former paramedic, life guard and park ranger takes plea deal

Terry Rogaczewski, a former paramedic, life guard, park ranger and security officer, charged with attempting to carjack two vehicles at gunpoint pleaded guilty pursuant to an offer on Monday as part of a plea deal.

Holistic House
 
Holistic House

Justin Hoffman started Holistic House Las Vegas as an alternative rehab option for drug addicts.

Vegas Stripped: Radically Superb
 
Vegas Stripped: Radically Superb

Marcus Henderson, Anthony Burnett, Rashawn Young, and Latazsha Reese make up the group BARS, or “Brothers Are Radically Superb”. They combine turfing, bone breaking, popping, and anything that inspires them to put on a improv-based theatrical show of raw self-expression.

House Burglary
 
House Burglary

Two burglary suspects broke into a Las Vegas home the night of Sept. 12 and 13.

Man fires on officers with orange-tip pellet gun
 
Man fires on officers with orange-tip pellet gun

Assistant Sheriff Todd Fasulo meets with the media to discuss the July 25, 2015 officer involved shooting that occurred at 3040 East Charleston Boulevard.

Kitchen fire suspected in blaze at apartment complex
 
Kitchen fire suspected in blaze at apartment complex

Sixty-five firefighters were on scene at an apartment fire that shut down Tropicana at McLeod on Monday. No one was hurt in the fire, but officials said three cats are missing.

Castaways Implosion
 
Castaways Implosion

A quick look at the implosions of Castaways on January 11, 2006.

Sports Betting Spotlight Week 9
 
Sports Betting Spotlight Week 9

Matt Youmans, Kelly Stewart and Tony Miller give their picks for NFL and college football for the weekend of November 1st and 2nd.