The Raiders drafted three defensive players in the second and third rounds on Friday.
It was better late than never for undrafted Alec Ingold, whom the Raiders sent to Cleveland to announce their two third-round picks.
Golden Knights coach Pete DeBoer said defenseman Dylan Coghlan has been a “trooper” while filling in at right wing on the fourth line for stretches.
UNLV professor explains the hottest digital asset of the moment.
Justin Blau changing the game for how musicians monetize their art.
UNLV announced Friday that Boyd Law School Dean Dan Hamilton will leave the school June 30 to focus on “pressing family matters.”
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began more than a year ago, about $1.6 million in classroom project requests by Clark County teachers have been fulfilled via DonorsChoose.
Fifty other patients at the Welfare Hospital in Bharuch, a town in Gujarat state, were rescued by hospital workers and firefighters, said police officer Rajendrasinh Chudasama.
An east Las Vegas elementary school has reported two COVID-19 exposures this week, affecting an unknown number of students.
Police are seeking help finding a man suspected of sexually assaulting and robbing a woman early Tuesday.
Caleb Cage will leave the governor’s office June 1 and rejoin the Nevada System of Higher Education on June 10 as vice chancellor for workforce development and chief innovation officer.
A truck driver was killed and two people were injured Wednesday after the truck veered off the road and struck two other trucks and a car, according to new details released by Nevada Highway Patrol Friday.
Hawaii Gov. David Ige says the state’s mask mandate will remain in place for now.
May the 4th will be with those who go to Pinkbox Doughnuts on Tuesday, while Dirt Dogs launches Neonopolis site and the Great Greek goes to the Arts District.
The company that owns a majority of the UFC Thursday launched its initial public offering.
As lawmakers consider creating the first government commission to regulate esports competitions in Nevada, the world’s biggest video game developers are trying to kill it.
The Raiders traded up five spots in the second round of Friday’s NFL draft to take Texas Christian safety Trevon Moehrig.
Instead of wrapping up flight tests at the beginning of May, NASA is giving its Ingenuity helicopter at least an extra month to tackle tough new terrain and serve as a scout for its companion rover, Perseverance.
Stunning area of Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is a gorgeous hike with riparian vegetation flanking the streambed.
Handicapper Lou Finocchiaro is banking on Dominick Reyes (+107) to defeat Jiri Prochazka on Saturday in the main event of UFC on ESPN 23 at the Apex.
The two-time light heavyweight challenger did a thorough self-examination after allowing one loss to turn into two.
Former Findlay Prep boys basketball coach Andy Johnson is returning to Las Vegas in the same position at Silverado High.
Starting in July, Las Vegas police will raise the fee for redacting body-worn camera footage from $280 to $288 an hour.
A guilty verdict in a criminal case ought to be about only two things: the facts and the law.
When we invest in our country and our people, we find success as a nation.
Our enemies push the envelope with a new administration.
With all the complaints about police shootings in our country, has there ever been a thought about going back to teaching our children civics classes?
I don’t mind adding judges to the U.S. Supreme Court as long as there are term limits. No one is qualified for a lifetime position.
The pandemic ushered in a year of innovation for many governments and businesses. In Southern Nevada, one of the most successful examples is the Southern Nevada Urban Micro Academy.
If you plan to rely on Social Security, President Joe Biden’s spending proposals should terrify you.
Although the NFL draft is being held across the country in Cleveland, the Raiders still used the occasion to host the first official event with fans at Allegiant Stadium.
The Raiders selected Alabama offensive tackle Alex Leatherwood with the No. 17 pick.
Check out the top performances from Thursday’s high school baseball and softball action and look forward to Friday’s schedule.
The state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation on Thursday released new guidance and information on what claimants will need to do in order to receive jobless aid.
The Raiders pulled a surprise with their first-round pick with the selection of Alabama offensive tackle Alex Leatherwood.
Denean Vaughn, a lifelong educator and the Raiders’ inaugural Fan of the Year, is attending her first NFL draft in Cleveland.
Carlos Santana has been a Raiders fan since 1973. He is eager to rock with the team at Allegiant Stadium.
A stretch of the Las Vegas Strip is set to be down to one lane in each direction for most of next week.
Twelve children of Las Vegas police officers were awarded the Alyn Beck and Igor Soldo Memorial Scholarship on Thursday afternoon.
The Biden administration’s creation of a commission to focus on violence against indigenous women was the focus of a roundtable with tribal leaders and law enforcement from Nevada.
Sparks City Councilman Kristopher Dahir will seek the Republican nomination for Nevada secretary of state in 2022, he announced this week.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board is allowing racebooks to take bets on more races from Churchill Downs, not just the Kentucky Oaks on Friday and the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.
A Las Vegas woman was sentenced Thursday to a year in prison for fraudulently applying for more than $22,000 in unemployment benefits.
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Defenseman Alec Martinez, set to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, said Thursday he would like to sign a new contract with the Golden Knights.
A boyfriend is suspected of shooting a 40-year-old woman in the neck multiple times before stealing her SUV and leaving the state, according to an arrest warrant released Thursday.
India set another global record in new virus cases Thursday, with another 375,000 people infected, as the country gears up to open its vaccination rollout to all adults Saturday.
The only correct result would be the Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche meeting in a second-round NHL playoff series to decide the West Division champion.
The era of big government is back with the $1.8 trillion American Family Plan, the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan and the $2.6 trillion American Jobs Plan.
Records show that the matter initially was reported to Las Vegas police as an “assault/battery.” The officer resigned from the department nine months later.
Max Pacioretty and Mark Stone each finished with three points in the Golden Knights’ victory over Colorado on Wednesday night at T-Mobile Arena.
Check out the top performances from Wednesday’s high school baseball and softball action, and look forward to Thursday’s schedule.
Aug. 9 is the opening date for the Clark County School District 2021-22 school year. That date is only the second week of August, during the hottest part of the summer and during prime summer vacation play and travel time for most families.
Nuclear power is green and can give us the energy we need.
The bottom line: If you got the first, get the second.
Tony Sanchez won six state high school titles in six seasons at Bishop Gorman and compiled a 20-40 record in five seasons at UNLV.
Avari Morris threw a complete-game four-hitter, was 2-for-4 with a double, triple and two RBIs and made a key defensive play in Green Valley’s victory Wednesday.
A second suspect has been arrested in a brothel plot involving witchcraft and animal sacrifices, according to Las Vegas police.
Joe Rogan, who plays MGM Grand Garden, said of vaccinations, “But if you’re like 21 years old, and you say to me, should I get vaccinated? I’ll go no.”
The Raiders have far too many other needs than to worry about dealing for one of the NFL draft’s elite quarterback prospects.
Kent State guard Mike Nuga averaged 17.8 points and 5.5 rebounds last season and earned third-team All-Mid-American Conference honors.
The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a crash in Mesquite that has killed at least one person.
North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee hosted a roundtable discussion with local small business owners and representatives coordinated by the Republican National Committee on Wednesday, as the newly converted Republican continues to weigh a run for higher office.
One person died and two others were injured in a rafting accident on the Colorado River inside Grand Canyon National Park, authorities said Tuesday.
The NFL is opening FirstEnergy Stadium to football fans Thursday as part of its Draft Experience, an event that will reappear next year when the draft comes to Las Vegas.
A bartender died Monday night following an altercation with an intoxicated man he refused to serve.
He will discuss Nevada’s ongoing efforts to vaccinate frontline workers ahead of the state’s full economic opening.
Nevada’s Commission on School Funding, which has been meeting since September 2019, submitted its recommendations Friday to the governor and the Legislature.
Through a partnership with Clear Channel Outdoor Americas, Resorts World Las Vegas will generate advertising revenue with ads on its massive Strip-facing video screen.
Some activists seek to use “disclosure” requirements as a mallet to intimidate and threaten donors with whom they disagree, and on Monday anonymous speech was once again in front of the high court.
Las Vegas police arrested a man accused of threatening to blow up planes at McCarran International Airport when an airline tried to charge him for a carry-on bag.
A Las Vegas attorney who successfully defended a race car driver in a U.S. Supreme Court case said he’s pleased with the ruling curbing the FTC’s authority to recover ill-gotten gains for cheated consumers.
A gender discrimination lawsuit claims that Nye County District Attorney Chris Arabia and Commissioner Leo Blundo “began a campaign of harassment” against an ex-prosecutor.
Prosecutors deny they have a conflict of interest in their efforts to execute Zane Floyd for killing four people inside a Las Vegas grocery store.
Local progressive activist Amy Vilela has filed to challenge Rep. Dina Titus in Nevada’s heavily Democratic 1st Congressional District, Vilela announced through social media on Tuesday.
The Vegas Nation Draft Preview brings you everything you need to know before the Las Vegas Raiders make their selection in the 2021 NFL Draft.
The officer joined the Metropolitan Police Department in 2014 and had been involved in a police killing before the fatal shooting of the Black Lives Matter protester.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has begun comparing tourism indicators with 2019 numbers since they already know numbers are going to be better than 2020’s.
Floyd Mayweather, 44, has not fought since he defeated kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa in an exhibition in December 2018.
A Texas man accused of DUI first caught law enforcement’s eye as he sped a rented Lamborghini past a Nevada Highway Patrol substation in Jean, headed the wrong way, according to an arrest report.
Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming Corp. reported “all-time” record margins during the first three months of the year, the company said Tuesday.
The Las Vegas Aces announced their preseason schedule on Tuesday.
MGM Grand’s Leo the Lion statue, which honors the lion seen roaring at the beginning of hundreds of movie openings, is getting a touch-up.
A middle school teacher arrested last week on sexual assault charges is accused of sending graphic videos of himself to a student and asking the student for inappropriate photos in return, according to a police document released Tuesday.
Occupancy limits in Clark County will increase to 80 percent beginning Saturday.
The Golden Knights overtook Colorado for first place and can inch closer to their third division title in four seasons with a victory over the Avalanche on Wednesday.
EDC’s Pasquale Rotella answers pointed questions in Reddit Q&A.
An 84-year-old man died three days after a crash involving a garbage truck in south Las Vegas on April 19, police announced Tuesday.
Security concerns and pandemic rules will drastically reduce the audience in the House chamber for President Joe Biden’s address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday.
Builders reported 4,113 net sales in Southern Nevada during the first three months of the year, up 32 percent from the same stretch in 2020.
Paul Casey will try to become the first player in 10 years and the 10th since World War II to three-peat at a PGA Tour event at this week’s Valspar Championship.
The Golden Knights had two skaters return to practice Tuesday, but two regulars did not skate with the team, which hosts the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday.
A man was critically injured in a shooting in central Las Vegas early Tuesday.
Two brothers fighting over a sword in east Las Vegas led to one being hospitalized Monday night, police said.
A motorcyclist was killed after he collided with a pickup truck in North Las Vegas on Monday night, police said.
The first of two supermoons of 2021 rises in a Super Pink Full Moon tonight.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
Virginia proposes to eliminate all accelerated math courses prior to the eleventh grade to improve “equity” in mathematics learning.
Check out the top performances from Monday’s high school baseball and softball action, and look forward to Tuesday’s schedule.
They’re not a fan of student loan forgiveness.
Jeff Bush, who coached youth soccer for about a decade, died Thursday night after nearly a month in the hospital with COVID-19. He turned 47 while in the hospital.
The Raiders added five defensive linemen during free agency, with end Yannick Ngakoue the top signing for a team that allowed the third-most points in the NFL last season.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame is located in Canton, some 60 miles from Cleveland, where the NFL draft begins Thursday. Raiders players and coaches are prominently featured.
A man who was killed in a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon has been identified.
We hopscotched around the Las Vegas Valley to see what kinds of single-family homes can be had for $300,000 or less. Here’s what we found.
The Aviators and Aristocrat Gaming announced Monday a partnership that will bring the Buffalo slot machine sound effect, as well as additional event opportunities, to select home games at Las Vegas Ballpark.
Henderson police said a man’s body was lying in the travel lanes Monday afternoon on the Lake Mead Parkway and 215 Beltway onramp.
The National Park Service will close several hiking trails in Lake Mead National Recreation Area next month as temperatures rise.
Howard Hughes announces promotions
Caesars Entertainment Inc. said Monday that it has donated $3.1 million to nine Southern Nevada nonprofits and charitable organizations.
Four offensive linemen are listed among the top eight choices, according to the Westgate sportsbook. The Raiders have the 17th pick in the first round of the NFL draft.
A judge ordered Christopher McDonnell, 29, to be sent to a maximum-security psychiatric facility until doctors deem him fit to stand trial, records show.
Entering Monday’s games, the Golden Knights led the race for the Presidents’ Trophy, which goes to the team that finishes with the best overall record.
A fire that started Sunday in the Kingman area of Arizona has more than doubled in size, stretching from about 600 acres Sunday evening to about 1,400 acres as of Monday afternoon.
Bruno Mars’ July 3 date is the earliest of Las Vegas Strip superstar headliners’ announced returns
A bill that would have allowed tech companies to form their own local governments in Nevada is dead for the 2021 session; instead, a special committee will study the idea over the next two years.
“We trusted her completely,” one of the company’s owners said of Patricia Jean Wicks, 48, accused of embezzling more than $348,000 over the course of about three years.
With COVID-19 restrictions easing, major events are poised to resume soon in Clark County, including at Allegiant Stadium.
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.
Dearica Hamby and the Aces opened training camp Sunday. She is the two-time WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year who partially tore the MCL in her right knee in the playoffs last season.
Rain is officially listed as a 50 percent possibility Monday in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
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.
In Nevada, two dozen NDOT employees have been killed while on duty, with the most recent death occurring in 2015 on Interstate 80 near Battle Mountain.
Natural immunity is at least as good as the artificial kind.
How in the world can a country that twice voted Barack Obama president be considered systemically racist?
Who would have thought that Assembly Bill 380 involving natural gas might have been the way to stop new construction and save us from a future water shortage.
The word “lobbyist” has a negative connotation to many people, but let’s not forget that the “right to petition the government for a redress of grievances” is an integral part of the First Amendment.
Identity politics may advance the far left’s radical agenda, but it divides the country and undermines the spirit of America: “E Pluribus Unum,” out of many, one.
On social media and on TV, desperate relatives plead for oxygen outside hospitals or weep in the street for loved ones who died waiting for treatment. Nearly 350K cases reported Sunday.
The vehicle was reported for reckless driving prior to the single-vehicle crash, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
Communities in the Kingman area of Arizona are being evacuated as a wildfire burns near the Hualapai Mountain Park on Sunday, according to the Bureau of Land Managment.
Mike Davis played 10 seasons for the Raiders. His interception in the 1980 playoffs against the Cleveland Browns is one of the more famous plays in team history.
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.
Rancho, which once practiced in a city park, was among nine high schools picked to scrimmage in Allegiant Stadium during a prep football jamboree this weekend.
The Nevada Highway Patrol arrested the driver of a rented Lamborghini on a DUI charge Sunday.
Traffic had been backed up for 16 miles on the way out of Las Vegas to California on Sunday afternoon, according to a tweet from the Regional Transportation Commission.
The Golden Knights have two games left against both Colorado and Minnesota. They are four points ahead of the Avalanche but have played two more games and five ahead of the Wild.
The shooting took place at the Hawaiian Marketplace near Las Vegas Boulevard South and Harmon Avenue.
A windy Sunday is in store for Las Vegas residents and visitors, according to the National Weather Service.
The Southern Nevada Urban Micro Academy was an emergency educational experiment in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now advocates want to keep it alive for the longer term.
When the city of Chicago unveiled its request for proposals for a casino-resort, it said the winning bidder would also get to install slot machines at O’Hare and Midway.
Subscriber exclusive: Records show years of sustained citizen complaints, allegations of sexual misconduct or criminal arrests, yet officers kept their jobs. Some were promoted.
Kamaru Usman, Rose Namajunas record spectacular knockouts while Valentina Shevchenko remains dominant in Jacksonville, Florida.
A dog was killed and three people were stung after a bee swarm attacked a neighborhood near northwest Las Vegas.
If a company wants to privately finance light rail along Charleston Boulevard, go for it. Just keep taxpayer financing far away.
As China continues to flout its climate commitments, President Joe Biden commits the United States to an unrealistic, costly and centrally controlled climate plan.
Although I admire the drawing ability of Michael Ramirez, I seldom agree with the content of his editorial cartoons.
Start Republican Party needs to turn its attention leftist Democrats.
It’s not the grass, but the sprawl was Stacy Standley’s message in his April 18 Review-Journal commentary. Mr. Standley also wants to drain or cover everyone’s pool.
If we’ve already decided to move away from gas, how can we make sure the energy transition keeps costs low for low-income and middle-class families and seniors on fixed incomes?
Proposed legislation in Carson City would roll back civil liberties for the accused.
As Americans know from their own illustrious history, any nation’s well-being hinges on only a few factors. Its prosperity, freedom and overall stability depend on its constitutional and political stability. A secure currency and financial order are also essential, as is a strong military.
Gov. Steve Sisolak did the right thing in putting an end date on Nevada’s coronavirus capacity restrictions. Now, he needs to do the same thing with the mask mandate.
Chandler Stephenson scored twice in the first period to lift the Golden Knights to victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday at Honda Center.
An inmate at the Clark County Detention Center died Friday, according to a statement from the Metropolitan Police Department.
Notoriety is hosting The Composers Showcase of Las Vegas, which would not have been possible pre-COVID.
However culture will ultimately be defined under the second-year head coach Marcus Arroyo, fixing a major apathy problem among UNLV football fans is paramount.
Nikki Fargas resigned Saturday as the Louisiana State women’s basketball coach and could be on the verge of replacing Aces head coach Bill Laimbeer as team president.
A pedestrian is in critical condition Saturday afternoon following a crash near the Las Vegas Strip.
The State of Nevada said Saturday it’s joining other Western states in resuming use of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson doses.
Senate Bill 448 gave rise to health care distinctly different and independent from Western medicine. Other states followed Nevada.
If you want another example of how actions of climate alarmists don’t match their rhetoric, look at New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
The State of Nevada said Friday it will follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendation and will resume use of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson doses.
Efforts to create a vibrant hub along Henderson’s Water Street appear to be working, as new businesses have created more reasons for people to venture to the historic downtown area.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board late Friday issued a new emergency health and safety directive that will allow Clark County casinos to have 3-foot social distancing.
The Vegas Strong Resiliency Center was recognized Friday by the U.S. attorney general’s office for its work with victims of the Oct. 1, 2017, mass shooting on the Strip.
Legislative committees will start meeting again in earnest next week following a bill deadline that required bills to pass from Assembly to Senate and vice versa.
An attempt to reform gun laws and strengthen background checks appears to have stalled in the Senate as the country grapples with recurring mass shootings.
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.
Former Nevada Assemblyman and 2020 Republican congressional challenger Jim Marchant will run for Secretary of State in 2022, he told the Review-Journal in an interview Friday.
The tribe is behind a city residential project near its reservation as long as its tribal land expands to mitigate the effects of development.
The records keep falling in the Las Vegas luxury housing market with the French countryside-style estate of former casino executive Barry Shier closing for $11.3 million in a sale to a Silicon Valley e-commerce executive.
A team of students and faculty from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas competed against eight other international university teams during a Solar Decathlon Build Challenge from April 16-18.
Tiger Woods was back on the golf course Friday, albeit on crutches with his foot in a walking boot.
Best actress is the only major category — along with best actor, best picture, best director, best supporting actor and best supporting actress — without a prohibitive favorite.