Nevada Gaming Control Board keeping reopening plans confidential
 
Nevada Gaming Control Board keeping reopening plans confidential

The state Gaming Control Board requires every licensee, from the megaresorts to the corner gas station convenience store slot machine operators, to submit reopening plans, but they intend to keep them confidential.

Coronavirus leaves Las Vegas Strip traffic free
 
Coronavirus leaves Las Vegas Strip traffic free

Driving down Las Vegas Boulevard was a breeze on Monday night as the Strip was void of usual traffic due to the coronavirus. (David Guzman/Las Vegas Review-Journal

Plans for luxury hotel on south Las Vegas Strip – VIDEO
 
Plans for luxury hotel on south Las Vegas Strip – VIDEO

Review-Journal real estate reporter Eli Segall speaks with Renee Summerour about a California developer’s plan to help revamp the south Las Vegas Strip. (Renee Summerour/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Police investigate hit-and-run on Las Vegas Strip – VIDEO
 
Police investigate hit-and-run on Las Vegas Strip – VIDEO

Las Vegas police are investigating a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian on the Las Vegas Strip near Wynn Main Gate Drive on Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

MSG Sphere at The Venetian to cost $1.2B plus
 
MSG Sphere at The Venetian to cost $1.2B plus

Scheduled to open in 2021, it is expected to be busier than Madison Square Garden in New York. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Grasshoppers swarm Las Vegas Strip
 
Grasshoppers swarm Las Vegas Strip

The Las Vegas Strip is swarmed by pallid-winged grashoppers on July 25, 2019. The grasshoppers have infested the Las Vegas valley after an unseasonably wet winter and spring, experts say.(@365inVegas/Twitter)

Hello Kitty Cafe on Las Vegas Strip – VIDEO
 
Hello Kitty Cafe on Las Vegas Strip – VIDEO

The Hello Kitty Cafe opens Friday, July 12th, 2019, between New York, New York and Park MGM on the Las Vegas Strip. (Mat Luschek / Review-Journal)

Showgirl Bootcamp
 
Showgirl Bootcamp

Stacy Law-Blind and Mistinguett bring Showgirl Bootcamp to the Saxe Theater. The concept is to turn ordinary girls into showgirls, using makeup, walking and dress tips. (Mat Luschek / Review-Journal)

Metro briefing on OIS at Bellagio
 
Metro briefing on OIS at Bellagio

Metro Capt. Nichole Splinter briefs the media on an officer-involved shooting in front of the Bellagio on Friday, March 15, 2019. (Katelyn Newberg/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Jim Murren on MGM 25th anniversary
 
Jim Murren on MGM 25th anniversary

MGM CEO Jim Murren addressing 784 employees of MGM Grand that have worked since the property opened 25 years ago. Murren spoke Friday morning at the new MGM Grand convention center.

Roads close to allow for Las Vegas New Year’s revelry
 
Roads close to allow for Las Vegas New Year’s revelry

A reminder for those heading out to New Year’s Eve parties tonight: The Strip and the roads leading to have closed. On-ramps and off-ramps to Interstate 15 just west of the Strip were also closed at 5 p.m. at Spring Mountain Road, Flamingo Road and Tropicana Avenue. Police will start clearing out vehicle traffic along the Strip at 6:15 p.m.

Tips to stay safe while celebrating New Year’s Eve
 
Tips to stay safe while celebrating New Year’s Eve

The Rape Crisis Center is reminding holiday revelers to stay safe and aware as they head to New Year’s Eve celebrations across the valley. As part of its “Party Smart” campaign, the center is reminding people planning to go out to arrive together, stay together and leave together. When the party ends, make sure you leave with everyone who came with you, the center said. Don’t let intoxicated friends leave with strangers and use licensed and labeled transportation services to get home.

Co-owner of 2 Las Vegas Strip bars accused of sexually harassing employees
 
Co-owner of 2 Las Vegas Strip bars accused of sexually harassing employees

A representative of Bar Two LLC, which runs two locations of the New Orleans-style bar chain Fat Tuesday, is expected to appear before the Nevada Equal Rights Commission on Thursday to respond to accusations of sexual harassment. (David Guzman/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Las Vegas is no stranger to flash floods
 
Las Vegas is no stranger to flash floods

In 1975 just one day before the busy 4th of July weekend a flash flood killed two and immersed hundreds of cars in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas morning update for Sunday, May 14th
 
Las Vegas morning update for Sunday, May 14th

1. A judge set bail at $350,000 Friday for the man charged with murder after a single punch killed a father of five outside Fremont Street Club. The Las Vegas Justice of the Peace weighted James Beach’s criminal past, which includes an attempted murder conviction.
2. The mas accused of fatally shooting a bus passenger on the Strip in March was found incompetent to stand trial Friday. The judge ordered him sent to a state mental health facility in Las Vegas for treatment that could lead to a competency finding, and prosecution later. Roland Bueno Cardenas faces multiple charges including open murder and attempted murder with a deadly weapon.
3. One person is dead after a shooting in the west valley Saturday afternoon. Police responded to Stober Court near South Rainbow Boulevard and West Flamingo Roads for reports of a person shot in the middle of the road. That person was taken to UMC for surgery, where they later died.

Pilots Picket
 
Pilots Picket

Southwest Airlines Pilots’ Association members picketed in front of The Orleans hotel and casino to fight for their contracts to be equal to the benefits other major airlines have on Wednesday, February 10, 2016.

VEGAS STRIPPED: Massive, Loud, and Precise
 
VEGAS STRIPPED: Massive, Loud, and Precise

Profile of Phil Grucci, the fifth generation president and CEO of the Fireworks by Grucci family. A behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to produce a massive firework show in Las Vegas, and why it remains a family passion.

More family members remember loved ones
 
More family members remember loved ones

The second day of testimony in the penalty stage of the Ammar Harris trial continued today with family members of the victims. Afterwards the defense introduced forensic psychologist, Dr. Shera D. Bradley, who did a mitigation evaluation for Ammar Harris and discussed his upbringing, the environment he was raised in and factors that influenced his life.

Death in Las Vegas: Tupac Shakur
 
Death in Las Vegas: Tupac Shakur

Over 2 decades after the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur, his killer has never been caught while numerous conspiracies still swirl around the murder and the elusive question, “Who shot Tupac Shakur?” (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Ride Comparison
 
Ride Comparison

Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Rick Velotta tests out the services of Uber, Lyft, and taxi cabs.

Trial opens for gunman accused of fiery Strip murders
 
Trial opens for gunman accused of fiery Strip murders

Over two and a half years after the shooting and fiery crash on the Las Vegas strip that left three people dead, accused gunman Ammar Harris faces a trial by jury which could result in the death penalty.