Phone audio of 911 calls provided to the Review-Journal by LVMPD detail the events of Friday, April 9, the day Daniel Halseth’s body was discovered in his garage. (Elliot Bauman / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A new Vegas Golden Knights-themed slot machine, by PlayAGS Inc., is available at South Point Casino. The machine is 8 feet tall and 8 feet wide, taking up the space of three standard slot games, and can be played by more than one player. (PlayAGS Inc.)
Carlos Santana’s show might be dark, but he is not. You feel the rock legend’s light as he talks about returning to the stage at House of Blues at Mandalay Bay. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas is ready to welcome back visitors, according to an advertising campaign launched Monday. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
MGM Resorts International announced that developer Brett Torino and New York-based Flag Luxury reached a deal to buy 2 acres in CityCenter and plan to build a retail project. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Those explosions in Bruno Mars’ stage show always seem to catch you off guard, even when you know they are coming. And Monday morning, the Las Vegas Strip favorite set off another blast, appropriately timed for the July 4 weekend.
Resorts World bosses announced Monday that the $4.3 billion project is slated to open June 24. The hotel is massive by any measure, featuring 3,500 rooms, more than 40 food and beverage spots, 250,000 square feet of meeting space, 117,000 square feet of casino space, and more.
A family go into desert areas to retrieve stray balloons that tortoises will eat and die from. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is rolling out a new ad campaign, “Vegas You.” The first ad is called “The Dance.” (Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority)
A judge on Monday denied bail for a 25-year-old man charged with shooting two people on the Strip, killing one. (Elliot Bauman / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Nevada Gaming Commission gave Circa CEO Derek Stevens’ betting company the green light Thursday to operate the sportsbook at Henderson’s The Pass casino. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Matt Stonie won a title and Miki Sudo got engaged at the DraftKings Red Carpet Film Feast, which paid tribute to the movies on Oscars night. (Neb Solomon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Nevada Highway Patrol said it had a busy Sunday writing tickets for motorists driving on the shoulder of the road on the crowded lanes of Interstate 15. (NHP Southern Command/Twitter)
Rancho was one of the nine high school football teams that got the chance to play at Allegiant Stadium. (Neb Solomon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Dearica Hamby is competing in training camp for the Aces. Video courtesy of the Aces.
In Henderson, officers drew sustained complaints of sexual harassment, battery, drunk driving and excessive force. Confidential files show how they kept their jobs.
In 2010, Henderson Lt. Brett Seekatz was recorded on Nevada Highway Patrol video kicking motorist Adam Greene during a suspected DUI stop. Greene was suffering a diabetic episode.
Surveillance video shows Henderson police Sgt. Michael Gillis leading officers in stopping an armed shoplifter at a Sportsman’s Warehouse in 2018. But Gillis ended up hitting James Herndon in the head with a rifle after Herndon tackled the suspect.
Corrections officer Darius Brown is interviewed by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers after neighbor Weslie Robles signed a complaint against him for barging into her house and making threats during a loud family argument.
It doesn’t carry the emotional heft or social cachet of $1 million, but a half-million dollar price tag is still pretty substantial. (James Schaeffer / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
If you thought Las Vegas’ housing market was crazy, check out what’s happening in red-hot Reno. (James Schaeffer / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The 93rd Academy Awards won’t look like any Oscars ceremony you’ve ever seen. (James Schaeffer / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Joe Pierro, owner of Market Grille Cafe in Las Vegas, is struggling to hire a complete staff and forcing him to close his restaurant once a week and to limit online orders.
In the final episode of Vegas Nation’s NFL Draft video series, Adam Hill and Heidi Fang breakdown their mock drafts and evaluate players at various skill positions and determine which of those could be a fit for the Las Vegas Raiders. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
New businesses in the Water Street District in Henderson have created more reasons for people to venture to the historic downtown area. (James Schaeffer / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Caesars on Thursday completed its $4 billion acquisition of William Hill, the third-largest sportsbook operator in the country.
The city of Chicago plans to award a contract to build a casino resort by early next year with a 2025 opening date.
On April 23, 1956, Elvis Presley made his Las Vegas debut. The two-week run at the New Frontier marks a rocky but pivotal chapter in his storied career.
Here’s an exclusive first look and room-by-room breakdown of what’s inside the Raiders’ headquarters and Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center in Henderson, Nevada. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Finally allowed to tour the home of the Raiders staff and practice facility with team president Marc Badain, the Review-Journal discovered the team spared no expense in constructing the at least $75 million Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center in Henderson. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
