Las Vegas Weather for Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Assistant Sheriff Brett Zimmerman gives a press briefing on an officer involved shooting involving a man identified as Seth Greenstone, at the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department headquarters in Las Vegas, on Wednesday, March 3, 2021.
Raiders general manager Mike Mayock answered various offseason questions regarding his team on Wednesday. Vegas Nation’s Cassie Soto and Vinny Bonsignore discuss the biggest topics.
The Las Vegas City Council voted unanimously to deny permission to use a vacant Arts District lot as a space for hosting up to 10 food trucks, ending an often-contentious battle that has been raging in the community for several months.
Raiders general manager Mike Mayock discussed where the team stands with offensive linemen Gabe Jackson and Trent Brown, backed up quarterback Derek Carr and also expressed how pleased he was with wide receiver Nelson Agholor during a news conference on Wednesday. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas police were investigating an apparent murder-suicide Wednesday morning in the southwest valley. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A woman cries in the street at the scene of a homicide in southwest Las Vegas on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. (Glenn Puit/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
After taking 2020 off, the festival is finally ready to put early bird tickets on sale at 10 a.m. Thursday for this year’s fest, scheduled for Sept. 17-19.
Las Vegas police investigate a homicide scene on South Park Street just off Blue Diamond Road on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. (Glenn Puit/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Grocery store workers are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination at the University Medical Center’s Encore location.
Nevadans have favorable views of how Gov. Steve Sisolak and President Joe Biden are leading the state and nation, according to results of The Nevada Poll released Tuesday.
Increased clouds with wind gusts up to 18 mph with lows in the high 40s.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. has sold The Venetian, its flagship Strip resort, and the rest of its Las Vegas properties in a multibillion-dollar deal that shakes up Nevada’s gaming industry.
Some residents were evacuated from their apartments because of a fire near Eastern and Sahara on Wednesday, March 3, 2021.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. has sold The Venetian, its flagship Strip resort, and the rest of its Las Vegas properties in a multibillion-dollar deal that shakes up Nevada’s gaming industry.
Public health officials expanded eligibility for COVID-19 vaccines to dozens of additional occupations Monday within the “front-line community support” category
Clark County Funeral Services, a small funeral home in the Historic Westside, is giving the community access to affordable funeral services.
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Social media influencers from around the country are expected to be in Las Vegas next weekend to get a first look at how the city is readying for anticipated pent-up demand for the entertainment and activities it is famous for.
Cole, the artistic director of New York’s SoHo Playhouse, has plans for four new theater spaces, a project estimated at $20 million, that would bridge the gap between Las Vegas’ existing theater companies and the touring productions that set up shop in The Smith Center for the Performing Arts.
A number of hotel-casinos in the city’s resort corridor offer on-site COVID-19 testing, including The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas’ Reviv Spa, Boyd Gaming Corp.’s Main Street Station and MGM Resorts International properties.
Raiders fullback Alec Ingold was not entertaining the idea that his team should consider trading for Seahawk’s quarterback Russell Wilson. Ingold says his team has a great QB in Derek Carr and it should stay that way. Vegas Nation’s Cassie Soto and Vinny Bonsignore discuss what else Ingold had to say about Carr.
Geoff Schumacher, vice president of exhibits and programs at the Mob Museum talks about his relationship with notorious mobster Frank Cullotta, who died last August. “Frank Cullotta’s Greatest Kitchen Hits: A Gangster’s Cookbook” (Wild Blue Press, $17) was published late last year, co-authored with Dennis N. Griffin, who produced three other books with Cullotta.
It was paradise, but no tickets Sunday at the Las Vegas Raiders’ home facility. Nonetheless, Santa Fe performed the first show ever at Allegiant Stadium, months before Garth Brooks’ formal, sold-out lid-lifter on July 10. The band called out after the show, “We are the first!”
The biggest little city in the world is rebounding from the pandemic faster than Las Vegas.
Aaron Franklin traded his cozy one-bedroom apartment in the tony community of Marina del Rey, California, for a Las Vegas home with a swimming pool and tennis court.
Nearly a year into the pandemic, AA members in Southern Nevada are as likely to be attending virtual meetings as live ones. And while live meetings are returning, what began as a pandemic-prompted alternative may remain as a recovery tool even after the pandemic ends.
Las Vegas author Alex Raffi wrote and illustrated, “The Sound of Laughing Rabbits,” a book for children and young adults that parallels some of his life experiences. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Sunny skies with a high near 70 and light and variable winds.
Steve Grammas, Las Vegas Police Protective Association president, talks about why he thinks numbers are up.