Las Vegas Review-Journal

3 takeaways from Knights’ preseason loss: Top prospect lights lamp

Ben Gotz — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 05:23:39 +0000

The Golden Knights lost to the Los Angeles Kings in overtime in their preseason game Wednesday, with forward prospect Brendan Brisson scoring a goal.

Wednesday’s high school scores, top performances

Jeff Wollard — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 05:12:29 +0000

Check out the scores and top performances from Wednesday’s high school soccer and volleyball action.

Sports on TV in Las Vegas

Las Vegas Review-Journal — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 04:55:14 +0000

Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.

Wild fire near Overton fully contained, chief says

Marvin Clemons — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 04:41:15 +0000

The cause of the six-day fire remains under investigation.

LETTER: Las Vegas Aces deserve more community support

Sue Burtch Las Vegas — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 04:01:35 +0000

Let’s see those banners and window signs!

LETTER: Biden’s age isn’t the issue

H. Pytel Las Vegas — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 04:01:22 +0000

It’s his obvious cognitive decline.

CARTOONS: What Lauren Boebert is smoking

Las Vegas Review-Journal — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 04:00:49 +0000

Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.

CARTOON: Taking sides

Michael Ramirez, — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 04:00:35 +0000

Biden makes history by joining the UAW picket line.

EDITORIAL: Shutdown theater is a loser with the voters

Las Vegas Review-Journal — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 04:00:22 +0000

Divided government requires compromise.

No. 2 Coronado rallies past No. 5 Palo Verde in soccer — PHOTOS

Alex Wright — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 03:45:28 +0000

Coronado scored twice in the second half to defeat Palo Verde in a home girls soccer match Wednesday. Here are photos from the match.

U2 dropping ‘Atomic City’ at The Sphere

John Katsilometes — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 02:08:08 +0000

“Atomic City,” U2’s ode-to-Vegas punk anthem, will be in the set list at The Sphere.

Powerball numbers stay elusive; Saturday jackpot rises to $925M

Marvin Clemons — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 01:32:49 +0000

The eighth-largest jackpot in lottery United States history was not won Wednesday when the Powerball numbers proved elusive for the 30th consecutive time..

A ‘$1 billion investment’: UNR basketball may get new home under casino plan

Scott Sonner The Associated Press — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 01:14:31 +0000

The University of Nevada’s basketball team could have a new off-campus home by 2026 under a 10-year expansion plan from Reno’s largest hotel-casino.

UNLV freshman from Liberty brings pace, poise to 1st practice

Sam Gordon — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 01:03:29 +0000

Liberty graduate and top recruit Dedan Thomas Jr. joins an experienced roster on UNLV men’s basketball coach Kevin Kruger’s most talented team to date.

Some parking for Sphere events to cost between $50 and $125

Richard N. Velotta — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:58:23 +0000

Wide, expensive range of nearby parking to be offered for Sphere events. The supply may be limited.

‘We don’t want to shoot you’: Video shows officers shooting woman with knife

David Wilson — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:52:04 +0000

Shena Reiber, 33, was shot by officers in a playground area at a Henderson apartment complex.

Off-strip slot poker player collects $200K

News Engin — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:26:46 +0000

An unidentified player won $200,000 playing a Bonus Poker slot machine Wednesday.

Bicyclist fatally struck by vehicle in southeast valley

David Wilson — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:18:31 +0000

The crash occurred Saturday night near South Nellis Boulevard and East Tropicana Avenue.

Vegas Nation Blitz — Raiders lose home opener

Las Vegas Review-Journal — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:13:51 +0000

The Raiders lost their home opener on Sunday Night Football, to the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Mark Wahlberg’s Vegas future uncertain after property deal

John Katsilometes — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 23:26:23 +0000

Wahlberg made a couple million on his townhouse sale and still has a myriad of interests in Las Vegas.

Tight labor market in Las Vegas could help avert Culinary strike

McKenna Ross — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 23:19:31 +0000

Las Vegas hospitality workers voted to authorize a strike in the city’s dominant industry but experts say a tight labor market could force a deal before any walkouts occur.

El Niño is coming, but will it be a super one?

Marvin Clemons — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 23:08:06 +0000

El Niño is forecast to stick around through January-March 2024, and forecasters say there is about a 71 percent chance it peaks as a strong one.

A’s vote to occur at fall owners meetings, Manfred hopes

Mick Akers — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 22:21:10 +0000

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred confirmed a Las Vegas Review-Journal report the Oakland Athletics’ Southern Nevada relocation vote is expected to occur at the November owners meetings.

Raiders report: Jimmy Garoppolo ‘moving through’ concussion protocol

Adam Hill — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 22:19:09 +0000

Raiders coach Josh McDaniels has not ruled out the possibility of quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, who has a concussion, playing Sunday against the Chargers.

Summerlin robbery of US postal carrier investigated

News Engin — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 21:30:58 +0000

A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction.

Best-selling author Michael Easter talks ‘scarcity brain’ in new book

Patrick Blennerhassett — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 21:08:47 +0000

Michael Easter has appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience — the world’s most popular podcast — twice, to talk about his two books.

House GOP to call witnesses at 1st Biden impeachment probe hearing

Ryan Tarinelli CQ-Roll Call — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 21:00:31 +0000

The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability announcement said the hearing would “examine the value of an impeachment inquiry” and outline information regarding the president.

Sphere finds its next advertiser: A movie studio

Paul Pearson — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 20:29:26 +0000

The studio is the third advertiser to display its wares on the Sphere’s 4-acre exterior LED screen.

Recruiting notebook: Faith Lutheran kicker draws big interest

Alex Wright — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 20:15:12 +0000

Senior Caden Chittenden has drawn interest from several high-profile Division I programs while etching his name in the state’s record book.

Bruce Springsteen postpones 2023 tour dates

Maria Sherman AP Music Writer — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 19:39:25 +0000

Rescheduled concerts will be announced this week and will take place at the original venues.