Sgt. Landon Law of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department talks about a plan to reduce crime in a northeast valley neighborhood by restricting vehicle access at its entrances. (Blake Apgar/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Deborah Lippis resigned last week. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Residents talk about the opening of a new Sprouts Farmers Market at 8441 Farm Road, in northwest Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Using a virtual surgery simulator, University of Nevada Las Vegas medical students get real-time surgery experience without having to step into the operating room (Gabriella Benavidez/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
1. 50-0. Floyd Mayweather beat Conor McGregor by knockout in the 10th round Saturday night. McGregor impressed in early round with speed and flurries of punches, but stamina won the day and Mayweather hit his stride in the eighth round. Many celebrities were seen around the arena, including LeBrown James, Mike Tyson, Steve Harvey and more. The fight didn’t start without controversy. Several anxious customers complained when the UFC website went down and customers ordering pay-per-view couldn’t finalize their purchase. Showtime said they would delay the start of the fight, and the fight began shortly after 9 p.m.
2. A fire at the Westgate was quickly extinguished Saturday. Clark County fire responded to the scene around 5:50 p.m. and the Westgate reported that the fire was out by 6:30 p.m. Officials say the fire started on an electrical room on the 12th floor.
3. Former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman is known for always having a martini in hand. But what does that mean for taxpayers, who are funding a security team that’s often asked to bring Goodman his favorite drink? And does Goodman’s persona violate the Convention Authority’s drug and alcohol policy?
Assistant Sheriff Todd Fasulo briefs the media on the thirteenth officer involved shooting of 2017.
1. Nevada’s top election official opened an investigation into alleged voter fraud in last year’s election. Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske said Friday her office uncovered evidence that non-citizens had cast ballots.
2. A man has died after an early morning shooting in North Las Vegas Saturday. Officers found a wounded man in the parking lot of a business complex, where he was taken to UMC before he died. Detectives believe the shooting was not a random act of violence.
3. Only two of seven Clark County School Board trustees have responded to the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s three-part series on sexual misconduct in Clark County Schools. The series found sexual misconduct to be systemic, and largely attributable to three problems. You can read the entire Broken Trust series online at reviewjournal.com.
Sheriff Lombardo addresses the press regarding the surge in homicides and violent crimes in the Las Vegas valley.
Bishop Gorman goes up against Coronado during the NIAA Division I state basketball championship in Reno on Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 and wins the title 83-63.
Scenes from Black Friday openings around the Las Vegas Valley. Jason Ogulnik/Las Vegas Review-Journal
After a leave of absence – including more than 40 scheduled dates at Caesars Palace — to devote her attention to husband-manager Rene Angelil’s battle with throat cancer, Celine Dion return to Caesars Colosseum.
Hopefuls from Las Vegas and around the country lined up outside the Blue Man Theater at the Monte Carlo hotel and casino on Wednesday for open auditions and a chance to become a Blue Man.
The Jim Rogers’ Classic Car Museum Collection of more than 230 classic cars will be sold at auction this weekend at no reserve. All proceeds from both the vehicles and collected gate admission will benefit The Rogers Foundation – dedicated to transforming lives through arts and education.
As the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering celebrates it’s 30th year, we examine it’s history and relevance to future generations and the changing west.
A judge set bail at $100,000 Monday for James Henry, the Metro officer facing child pornography charges. Henry, a 12-year veteran of the department, faces 10 counts of possession of child pornography and distribution of child pornography.
Rep. Dina Titus (D-Nev.) spoke to the Las Vegas Medical Marijuana association at Lawry’s in Las Vegas. She told the group about two amendments she co-sponsored to ease federal restrictions on medical marijuana businesses.
Las Vegas firefighters battled a blaze at a vacant apartment building at 223 N. 9th St. on Tuesday night.
Especially important for people who work on their feet all day, trainers Chris Huth and Laura Salcedo demonstrate proper form when standing.