A beefed-up baggage claim, food offerings and security check coordination helped McCarran International Airport take top honors in a closely watched 2018 airport study. McCarran tied for first with Orlando International Airport in in a J.D. Power North America Airport Satisfaction Study. McCarran is the busier of the two with 48.5 million passengers in 2017 compared with 44.6 million for Orlando, Florida’s busiest airport. McCarran has regular commercial air service from 39 carriers; Orlando has 40. In 2017, McCarran was ranked third among North America’s largest airports behind Orlando and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County International Airport.
The week’s best photos from RJ photographers, Sept. 24-Sept. 30
A service held Sept. 30 to commemorate the anniversary of the Oct. 1 mass shooting on the Strip
Raiders beat writer Michael Gehlken, sports columnist Ed Graney and sports writer Gilbert Manzano goes over the Raiders overtime win against the Cleveland Browns.
Raiders beat reporter Michael Gehlken discusses Raiders cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie’s abrupt retirement from the NFL.
Wyatt Matheson is often referred to as the “Vegas Strong Baby” after his mother, Markie Coffer, attended the 2017 Route 91 Country Music Festival with his father, Travis Matheson, while nine-months pregnant. The couple was able to safely escape the shooting to a hospital where Wyatt was born two days later. This upcoming week Wyatt will turn one. (Caroline Brehman/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Ahead of the Raiders game against the Browns, owner Mark Davis meets with LV Metro PD officers and LV Fire and Rescue who were invited to the game.
To commemorate the first anniversary of One October, Jus Run hosts a Vegas Strong 5K/1-Mile.
Tony DeFrancesco talks about the win over Tacoma on Aug. 30, 2018, at Cashman Field. (Betsy Helfand/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Police investigate a homicide at Craig Ranch Regional Park on Thursday, Aug. 30,2018.
Donna Liebig, mother of Dawn Liebig, testifies at the preliminary hearing for her grandsons Dakota Saldivar and Michael Wilson, who are accused of fatally stabbing and beating their mother to death. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Todd Dewey, Kelly Stewart and Sunset Station sports book director Chuck Esposito go over the lines for the 2018 New York Giants season.
Todd Dewey, Kelly Stewart and Sunset Station sports book director Chuck Esposito go over the lines for the 2018 Washington Redskins season.
Todd Dewey, Kelly Stewart and Sunset Station sports book director Chuck Esposito go over the lines for the 2018 Buffalo Bills season.
Todd Dewey, Kelly Stewart and Sunset Station sports book director Chuck Esposito go over the lines for the 2018 New York Jets season.
Todd Dewey, Kelly Stewart and Sunset Station sports book director Chuck Esposito go over the lines for the 2018 Miami Dolphins season.
Last weekend, Republican gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt held his fourth annual Basque Fry. Many of the speakers warned that electing Democrats will turn Nevada into California. On the campaign trail, Laxalt has echoed similar themes.
You Can Get Vegan Unicorn Toast In Downtown Las Vegas (Janna Karel Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez talks about USC safety Bubba Bolden. Video by Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez talks about USC safety Bubba Bolden. Video by Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal
Asm. Marchant talks about education, voter integrity and running for leadership
Nevada should increase funding for Career and Technical Education, but shouldn’t automatically register voters at the DMV. Assembly Republicans will also oppose tax increases next legislative session. That’s according to Assemblyman Jim Marchant.
After the real estate crash in 2008-2009 many home-building projects that were abandoned in Kingman Ariz. are now being developed again.
The American Costume shop, which opened in 1978, is closing it’s doors but not before they sell their inventory of thousands costumes and accessories.
Tarana Burke speaks at MGM Grand’s 2018 Women’s Leadership Conference
Connie Munk, Democratic candidate for Nevada State Assembly District 4
Stan Vaughan, Republican candidate for Nevada State Assembly District 15
Lidia Stiglich, candidate for Nevada Supreme Court Seat G