As local school districts finalize their plans to reopen this fall, distance learning seems to be the way to go. But Nevada Rise Academy is going the extra mile by adding child care assistance for working parents. (Renee Summeerour/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Wynn Resorts Ltd. will put workers at Wynn Las Vegas and Encore on furlough, effective this week. This comes after paying its Las Vegas employees throughout the 78-day Nevada casino shutdown. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The state Gaming Control Board has decided to void more than $200,000 in outstanding parlays that were placed at the Bellagio last month after the games had started, according to an ESPN report.
The CCSD Board of Trustees voted unanimously on July 21 to approve a full-time return to distance learning. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
According to a letter, the company is reducing its staff because of the COVID-19 health crisis and unforeseen business circumstances.
Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske said the state plans to return to a traditional, in-person election format for the Nov. 3 general election. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A man was struck and killed by a vehicle when he ran onto Las Vegas Boulevard South near Windmill Lane in south Las Vegas early Wednesday, July 22. (Glenn Puit/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The project, Gigawatt 1®, includes the largest behind-the-meter solar plus battery project in the world. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System delayed in reporting the incident to local police, a newly released federal investigation found. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Target is launching same-day grocery pickup in Southern Nevada and other areas of the country amid mounting coronavirus infections. It said the service gives shoppers an “easy, free and contactless way to get what they need, at a time when people are looking for safer ways to shop for essentials.”
The staff was reportedly informed of the decision last week. A representative confirmed the closure, but offered no other information on the decision.
The district is recommending a distance learning start to the 2020-21 school year ahead of a School Board meeting Tuesday.
Kaoru H. of Torrance, California, hit a jackpot worth $873,511 on the Wheel of Fortune 4D penny slots at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas on July 17. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
As Nevada’s foreclosure moratorium ends, homeowners must figure out how to pay off any missed mortgage payments. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Golden Knights forward Max Pacioretty did not participate in Monday morning’s scrimmage at City National Arena due to unknown reasons.
Golden Knights players and coach Pete DeBoer talk about holding a training camp scrimmage at City National Arena.
A new burger and beer spot called Sickies Garage Burgers & Brews is coming to Town Square this fall.
Nevada families dissatisfied with the school options available to them this fall are turning instead to microschool options due to Covid-19.
RJ Investigative reporter Arthur Kane talks about the case of Aaron Jones and how the CPS system failed to protect him.
LVMPD announced the arrest of a suspect in the “thrill killing” of a homeless man who was fatally shot last week.
The RTC also has launched an online dashboard feature that will provide information on how the pandemic is affecting the transit service.
Individuals have received overpayment notices in recent months asking for repayment come at a time when many jobless Nevadans are struggling to cover basic expenses.
Lightning and thunder was seen and heard in the southeast Las Vegas Valley about 4 a.m. Monday, July 20. (Glenn Puitt/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
On Sunday, Raiders owner Mark Davis said the team is likely to play without fans in its first season in Las Vegas
The school district announced Wednesday a plan to convert the grass fields to turf, with construction staggered in three groups to be complete by the end of the 2020-21 school year.
Vegas Nation Blitz host Cassie Soto interviews Scott Bair about the Sports Uncovered documentary series on NBC sports.
The New Jersey Casino Control Commission gave final approval for the deal to close of Eldorado Resorts Inc.’s $17.3 billion acquisition of Caesars Entertainment Corp. This is the last regulatory approval needed before the deal can close.
Kenneth Retzl discusses how comfortable parents and teachers are with returning to school during the coronavirus pandemic.
This comes after a disavowal of a bill to transfer unspent money from schools to the district.
The Southern Nevada Health District announced the new total on its coronavirus website. Clark County announcing 1,315 new cases and the state adding 1,447 cases.
