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Las Vegas Review-Journal

June 7, 2017 - 4:21 pm

• Two closed Las Vegas casinos will temporarily reopen later this month to hold onto their gaming licenses. Las Vegas Club and Mermaids will each offer play for eight hours on June 27th and 28th respectively.

• A robot vacuum company from Canada plans to open a plant in Henderson. It will be Bobsweep’s first manufacturing operation in North America. The company says it hopes to start manufacturing this year and hiring this summer.

• Two more Kmart stores are slated to close in the Las Vegas Valley. One is near Sunset and Sandhill roads. The other is on Racetrack Road in Henderson. Another Kmart closed in Henderson in March.

• An earthquake rattled Northern Nevada residents Tuesday. It was centered south of the Gardnerville Ranchos area. There were no immediate reports of damage.

Famous Las Vegas Strip venue is empty — who gets to fill it?

By John Katsilometes / RJ

January 3, 2025 - 1:50 pm

Spiegelworld reportedly has a concept that can perform at the Cosmopolitan. But MGM has not announced any plans for the theater.

Police: Man behind Cybertruck explosion wrote, ‘This was not a terrorist attack, it was a wake up call’

By Noble Brigham / RJ

January 3, 2025 - 5:13 pm

Matthew Livelsberger kept a diary on his phone in which he wrote about buying firearms and camping equipment, according to Assistant Sheriff Dori Koren.

Girl, 12, accused of fatally stabbing father to undergo competency evaluation

By Estelle Atkinson / RJ

January 3, 2025 - 12:57 pm

Her attorney said in Family Court that he has reason to question that she “understands what’s happening around her.”

Teenager accused of killing father denied release from custody for funeral

By Estelle Atkinson / RJ

January 3, 2025 - 1:03 pm

A family court hearing master denied a request for a 15-year-old boy accused of fatally shooting his father to be released from custody for his father’s funeral.

‘Our home is broken without you’: Search ramps up for missing Henderson teen

By Alan Halaly / RJ

January 3, 2025 - 5:29 pm

Jennaleah Hin, a 17-year-old Foothill High School senior, went missing on Monday, according to her parents.

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Reports: Family, friends of Cybertruck driver express shock

By McKenna Ross / RJ

January 3, 2025 - 11:26 am

As authorities search for a motive behind the New Year’s Day truck explosion outside Trump International, friends and family of the driver told media outlets what is known of his last days.