News COVID-19 testing site opening at Texas Station – Video
 
News COVID-19 testing site opening at Texas Station – Video

The Texas Station site is operating in addition to the drive-thru testing site in the UNLV Tropicana parking garage next to the Thomas & Mack Center. Both sites are operated by Clark County and University Medical Center in partnership with the Nevada National Guard. (Renee Summerour and Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

UMC prescribes hydroxychloroquine – VIDEO
 
UMC prescribes hydroxychloroquine – VIDEO

RJ health reporter Mary Hynes talks about why University Medical Center started prescribing hydroxychloroquine, how they are doing it and what a patient needs to have in order to receive it. (Renee Summerour/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Jacqueline Saites talks about PPE inventory at UMC – VIDEO
 
Jacqueline Saites talks about PPE inventory at UMC – VIDEO

Jacqueline Saites, director of contracts management at University Medical Center, talks about UMC’s personal protective equipment (PPE) inventory. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Sisolak and Dr. Shadaba Asad discuss COVID-19 – VIDEO
 
Sisolak and Dr. Shadaba Asad discuss COVID-19 – VIDEO

Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak and UMC Director of Infectious Disease Dr. Shadaba Asad discussed COVID-19 precautions and other information related to the coronavirus pandemic.

Reflecting on Oct. 1: How one officer saved a life
 
Reflecting on Oct. 1: How one officer saved a life

Oct. 1 was the second day on the job for Officer Brandon Engstrom who saved a critically injured woman amid the chaos of the Route 91 shooting. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

UMC staff holds donor walk for Michael Sigler
 
UMC staff holds donor walk for Michael Sigler

UMC held its first donor walk Wednesday, to honor Michael Sigler, who donated his organs after succumbing to injuries from a motorcycle accident. (University Medical Center)

UMC provides EMDR therapy training for counselors
 
UMC provides EMDR therapy training for counselors

Counselors participated in a training to learn “eye movement desensitization and reprocessing” at University Medical Center Friday. (Jessie Bekker/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Golden Edge: Player for a Day
 
Golden Edge: Player for a Day

Bryan Salmond travels to City National Arena where the University Medical Center teamed up with the Golden Knights to give pediatric patients a chance to sign a contract and be a player for the day with Golden Knights center Ryan Carpenter.

UMC medical staff discuss mass shooting response
 
UMC medical staff discuss mass shooting response

Staff from the University Medical Center talk about the victims they have taken in from the deadly shooting at the Mandalay Bay hotel.(Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @rookie__rae

Media briefing on UMC OIS
 
Media briefing on UMC OIS

Assistant Sheriff Todd Fasulo of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department briefs the media on the UMC officer involved shooting that occurred Sep. 25th. (Gabriella Benavidez/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Las Vegas morning update for Friday, Sept 1st
 
Las Vegas morning update for Friday, Sept 1st

Friday’s Headlines: One-punch suspect to stand trial, Raiders Stadium could face construction delays, Man accidentally shoots, kills grandmother.

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.