Renee Summerour sits with RJ reporter Rick Velotta about the Circa Hotel being building in Downtown in Las Vegas, its progress
and what to expect once it’s built.
Top public officials came together Friday morning to celebrate the grand opening of Officer Alyn Beck Memorial Park in the northwest valley, named after a police officer killed in the line of duty in 2014. (Nathan Asselin/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Gallant said no rift existed between himself, general manager Kelly McCrimmon and president of hockey operations George McPhee, which made his Jan. 15 dismissal so surprising.
Review-Journal Sports Columnist Ed Graney took to the streets of South Beach in Miami to ask locals and tourists how their Super Bowl experience was in town, if they even were aware of it being in the city and how they think a Super Bowl would work in Las Vegas. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas firefighters found a body after putting out a fire in a recreational vehicle parked next to a residence near Bonanza Road and Martin Luther King Boulevard on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020. (Glenn Puit/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
San Francisco 49ers’ offensive tackle Joe Staley discusses his long tenure in the NFL, being a role model to the younger players on the team and what to expect from the Kansas City Chiefs defensive front in Super Bowl LIV. Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark also sings the praises of the 13-year offensive lineman and what it means to face him on Sunday. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Adam Glassman, the creative director for O, The Oprah Magazine, talks about how they decide what’s on the list even after years of curating it, at the Las Vegas Winter Market at World Market Center, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Las Vegas Raiders and Allegiant Stadium have partnered with Yesco to build signs for the upcoming 2020 season when the team plays their first game. (Nathan Asselin/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Law enforcement and school officials sent a stern message to the community after 36 local students have been hit by vehicles during the 2019-2020 school year.
San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert faced his share of adversity growing up in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Those who know him, and even those who didn’t, spoke about his ascension to become the player he is and how his mindset and work ethic got him to where he is now. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Locals and tourists came down to the Welcome to Las Vegas sign on Wednesday to honor Kobe Bryant. (James Schaeffer / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas’ new slogan, “What Happens Here, Only Happens Here,” was shown on the canopy at the Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020. (Elizabeth Brumley/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Two people were injured in a house fire at 4317 Mott Circle in Las Vegas on Thursday, Jan 30, 2020. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye
Police are investigating after a body was found in the middle of an east Las Vegas intersection Wednesday night in an apparent hit-and-run crash. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara discusses his second “State of the Schools” address, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. Jara will deliver his address on Friday, Jan. 31, at Wynn Las Vegas. (James Schaeffer/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A 30-second ad by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority will appear on the Super Bowl pre-game show on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. (LVCVA)
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo talks about getting traded by the New England Patriots, becoming a part of a new team and how he developed into the player he is under the guidance of head coach Kyle Shanahan. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Nearly 25 years after it first opened, the resort-casino on the corner of Paradise Road and Harmon Avenue is celebrating its final days as the Hard Rock Hotel. The off-Strip resort-casino will host its Last Great Party Weekend Jan. 30-Feb 2, offering free live music and a final toast. The property will shut down at 3 a.m. Monday, reopening in the fall as Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Witness Jocelyn Jones describes her escape at the murder trial of Ray Charles Brown, the man accused of fatally shooting Lee’s Discount Liquor clerk Matthew Christensen during a robbery at Lee’s Liquor store.
Former Raiders offensive lineman Lincoln Kennedy says the ‘Imperial March’ should play for fans every time they walk into Allegiant Stadium
Southern Nevada Health Acting Chief Health Officer Fermin Leguen and District Medical Inspector Vit Kraushaar address the media about a possible case of the coronavirus in Las Vegas Valley.
Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was passed over for head coaching jobs after being interviewed by the Giants, Browns and Panthers once the NFL regular season came to end, prompting the media to ask NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell during his Super Bowl LIV news conference what the league is doing to hire minorities in coaching and front office roles. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
During his Super Bowl LIV news conference, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell spoke on the possibility that Las Vegas becomes a host city for a future Super Bowl and how he feels the city will embrace the Raiders in the coming season. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Raul Ramos and Adriana Hernandez, the parents of a baby boy found dead in a dumpster last week, were released from jail Wednesday after prosecutors said they needed more time to prepare charges.
Michele Fuller-Hallauer, Clark County Social Services manager, said the use of a mobile app will result in a higher sampling and more robust data in counting homeless people. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
Derrick Jones, Jr., a forward with the Miami Heat, spoke about his transition to the NBA, Kobe Bryant’s death, the effect it had on him as a native of Pennsylvania and how he’s applied Bryant’s work ethic to his own career. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The San Francisco 49ers’ defense knows Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes is a dual-threat quarterback. Conversely, the Chiefs know how dangerous their opponent’s defense is. Ahead of Super Bowl LIV, players from both teams talk about how they’re preparing to handle the challenges ahead of them. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Ahead of Super Bowl LIV, Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu said at a media day that their team’s defense is prepared for almost anything since they’ve seen it all with quarterback Patrick Mahomes. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Day one of the death penalty trial of Ray Charles “Ray Ray” Brown, 26, who is accused of being the gunman in the April 2016 robbery and killing of a Lee’s Discount Liquor store clerk.
The first six seats were put into place last week at Allegiant Stadium in a surprise unveiling for the Diaz family, who hold season tickets. (Las Vegas Raiders)