McCarran International Airport has changed its baggage claim operations to enhance social
 
McCarran International Airport has changed its baggage claim operations to enhance social

After being alerted to travelers’ concerns, McCarran announced it was altering baggage claim operations.McCarran spokesman Joe Rajchel said, “Each carousel will now have at least one flight assigned to it before any additional are added.”. “This will help us reduce crowds around the carousels and promote social distancing.”

Earthquakes in Las Vegas? The answer lies in Walker Lane – VIDEO
 
Earthquakes in Las Vegas? The answer lies in Walker Lane – VIDEO

Walker Lane is a region of seismically active fault lines hugging the border between California and Nevada.The region is home to hundreds of faults responsible for a great deal of earthquake activity in the Southwest.

Las Vegas teen shares COVID-19 story on social media – Video
 
Las Vegas teen shares COVID-19 story on social media – Video

Kaydee Asher speaks with the RJ about what it’s like having COVID-19, how she may have contracted the virus, and how she’s using her platform to tell other young people to be safe. (Renee Summerour/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Las Vegas Resort Pools Packed With Little Fear Of Pandemic – Video
 
Las Vegas Resort Pools Packed With Little Fear Of Pandemic – Video

Phase two of Nevada’s reopening plan — which was recently extended — prohibits nightclubs and day clubs from reopening, but allows pools to operate. In turn, a number of Las Vegas’ former day clubs have reopened as pools.

Where To Watch Fireworks – Video
 
Where To Watch Fireworks – Video

Fireworks will be launched from several locations around the Las Vegas Valley to celebrate the Fourth of July.

Aria reopens to public with “Dandelion Forest” display – Video
 
Aria reopens to public with “Dandelion Forest” display – Video

Aria Resort & Casino reopened to the public for the first time since early March on Wednesday, July 1. Guests checking in at the hotel lobby will be welcomed with a “Dandelion Forest” display representing the 4th of July.

Weekly COVID-19 Q&A
 
Weekly COVID-19 Q&A

Dr. Brian Labus, Epidemiologist with the UNLV School of Public Health and the governor’s medical advisory team, and RJ Health reporter Mary Hynes cover the latest topics surrounding COVID-19 in Nevada.
Topics this week:

1.CONTACT TRACING FINDS 1,500 CASES, INDOOR VENUES BIGGEST RISK
2. CORONAVIRUS TRANSMISSION RATE IN NEVADA IS THE HIGHEST IN THE U.S. ACCORDING TO ‘RT.LIVE’ REPORT
3. YOUNGER NEVADANS DRIVING NEW SURGE OF COVID-19 CASES

Cosmopolitan workers COVID19 spread
 
Cosmopolitan workers COVID19 spread

The Review-Journal had interviewed six employees and had been in contact with a total of nine Cosmopolitan workers who have said they are concerned for their health and safety.

Latest update on the Mahogany Fire containment
 
Latest update on the Mahogany Fire containment

The Mahogany Fire near Mount Charleston is now estimated to be about 2,700 acres with about 10 percent of the blaze contained, a fire official said.
“We have roughly 240 personnel assigned to the fire with more arriving throughout the day,” said Brandon Hampton, a fire information officer for Great Basin Team 7.

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