Las Vegas afternoon update for Tuesday, Aug. 8 — VIDEO

Las Vegas Review-Journal

August 8, 2017 - 2:33 pm

A new report says 2017 may have the most home sales in years in Las Vegas. The number of available homes here has been sliding almost nonstop since last year. And sales prices are up.

Sharknado Live is coming to the Las Vegas Strip. A stage version of the campy SyFy film series will open next year as a musical at a Caesars resort property.

The CEO of Discovery Children’s Museum is leaving next month. After more than a decade here in Vegas, Tifferney White is returning to where she started her career in North Carolina.

Finn the Bat Dog poses with fans on the night of his retirement as the Las Vegas Aviators&#x201 ...

Aviators’ beloved, bat-toting dog Finn dies

By Marvin Clemons / RJ

October 21, 2024 - 1:52 pm

“We joke around Las Vegas Ballpark is the house that Finn built,” Aviators senior director of sponsorships James Jensen in April when Finn retired.

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15-year-old in custody after shooting death in east Las Vegas Valley

By Tony Garcia / RJ

October 21, 2024 - 1:06 pm

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a woman Saturday night in the east Las Vegas Valley.

Jasahn Lovette, left, and Damarion Bell appear in Las Vegas Justice Court on Monday, Oct. 21, 2 ...

Suspects in I-15 fatal shooting appear in court, held without bail

By Noble Brigham / RJ

October 21, 2024 - 9:58 am

Damarion Bell and Jasahn Lovette have been accused in the death of Darin Algee, who was shot and killed in August.

Home are shown at the Kings Crossings neighborhood in North Las Vegas Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. (K ...

Rents are dropping in Las Vegas Valley, study says

By Patrick Blennerhassett / RJ

October 21, 2024 - 1:05 pm

A new report shows a slight drop in asking rental rates in Las Vegas as Sun Belt cities across the country see declines. Here’s why.

When We Were Young makes epic return to Las Vegas — PHOTOS

By Jason Bracelin / RJ

October 21, 2024 - 10:21 am

A crowd of 60,000 flocked to massive emo and pop punk gathering When We Were Young to spend 10-plus hours singing into their fists in place of hairbrushes in teenage bedrooms.

Members of Mo5aic, from left: Kenny Urban, Corwyn Hodge, Joshua Danger, Heath Burgett and Jorda ...

A favorite of Prince, Las Vegas act relaunches

By John Katsilometes / RJ

October 20, 2024 - 11:55 am

Premiering in 2006, Mo5aic was George Wallace’s house band. They have headlined on their own for years.

Las Vegas police investigate murder-suicide

By Brett Clarkson / RJ

October 19, 2024 - 1:50 pm

The Metropolitan Police Department was investigating a murder-suicide in south Las Vegas.

Police investigate the scene of an officer involved shooting near East Tropicana Avenue and Sou ...

Las Vegas police ID officer involved in foot-pursuit shooting

By Tony Garcia / RJ

October 19, 2024 - 10:40 am

He has been placed on routine paid administrative leave pending the outcome of a review of this incident.

Candice Schultz receives an “I Voted” sticker after casting her ballot at the Gal ...

Nearly 30K Clark County residents vote early, surpassing 2020 turnout

By Alan Halaly, Annie Vong and Akiya Dillon / RJ

October 20, 2024 - 7:27 pm

Statewide totals showed 28.1 percent of Saturday ballots were cast by voters registered as Democrats, 52.8 percent by registered Republicans and 19.2 percent by independents.

Beltway crash leaves woman dead in Las Vegas

By Marvin Clemons / RJ

October 18, 2024 - 10:22 pm

A single vehicle was involved in the crash on 215 in the west valley, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.