NFR Day 9 Highlights
 
NFR Day 9 Highlights

Highlights from round 9 of the 2018 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo from the Thomas & Mack in Las Vegas, Nevada. (CBS Sports Network/PRCA)

Texas Roadhouse opens in North Las Vegas
 
Texas Roadhouse opens in North Las Vegas

Texas Roadhouse has opened at on Craig Road at Bruce Street in North Las Vegas as part of an emerging “restaurant row.” (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Gallant NJ 3
 
Gallant NJ 3

Gallant NJ 3

Gallant NJ 2
 
Gallant NJ 2

Gallant NJ 2

Gallant NJ 1
 
Gallant NJ 1

Gallant NJ 1

Jury finds former corrections officers not guilty on all counts
 
Jury finds former corrections officers not guilty on all counts

Paul Valdez and Jose Navarrete, two former Nevada Department of Corrections officers accused of using unnecessary force on an inmate were both found not guilty on all charges after a jury deliberated less than 2 hours.

NFR 2018- Will Lummus Leads in Steer Wrestling
 
NFR 2018- Will Lummus Leads in Steer Wrestling

As NFR 2018 enters day nine, steer wrestler Will Lummus continues to see his name at the top of the standings. Las Vegas Review Journal host Cassie Soto speaks with the Mississippi native about his excitement to be participating in his first ever NFR.

John Saccenti on the Las Vegas Bowl’s future
 
John Saccenti on the Las Vegas Bowl’s future

Las Vegas Bowl executive director John Saccenti talks about the game’s future. Video by Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal

Incarcerated Christmas
 
Incarcerated Christmas

This is the fourth year HOPE for Prisoners has worked with the Nevada Department of Corrections to create a Christmas for prisoners to visit their families. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

NFR dirt is the most important part of the rodeo
 
NFR dirt is the most important part of the rodeo

NFR has bull riding, saddle bronc, barrel racing, tie down roping, steer wrestling, team roping, and bareback riding but one of the most important part of the rodeo according to construction maintenance manager Allen Rheinheimer is the dirt that they all take place in. Review-Journal sports writer Ed Graney chats with Rheinheimer and ground man John Jamison to get an inside look at the dirt in Thomas & Mack at the National Finals Rodeo.

North Las Vegas Pedestrian-cyclist Survey
 
North Las Vegas Pedestrian-cyclist Survey

North Las Vegas officials are seeking comments from residents in hopes of bettering their experience in the city. An online survey has been set up for citizens to share their opinions and give their suggestions.

NFR Day 8 Highlights
 
NFR Day 8 Highlights

Highlights from round 8 of the 2018 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo from the Thomas & Mack in Las Vegas, Nevada. (CBS Sports Network/PRCA)

Vegas Homeless Remembered
 
Vegas Homeless Remembered

Las Vegas vigil remembers 179 homeless people who died over the past year in Clark County. (David Guzman/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Junior NFR Offers Breakaway Roping for Girls
 
Junior NFR Offers Breakaway Roping for Girls

Unlike the NFR at the Thomas and Mack Center, the Junior NFR at the Las Vegas Convention Center offers breakaway roping for girls 19-and under. This event allows the young women of rodeo one more event to participate in, aside from barrel racing.

2018 Homeless Vigil
 
2018 Homeless Vigil

Straight From The Streets holds its 23rd annual vigil to remember the 179 homeless individuals who died in Clark County this year.

North Las Vegas Pedestrian-Cyclist Survey
 
North Las Vegas Pedestrian-Cyclist Survey

North Las Vegas officials are seeking comments from residents in hopes of bettering their experience in the city. An online survey has been set up for citizens to share their opinions and give their suggestions.

A look inside Tesla’s Nevada Gigafactory
 
A look inside Tesla’s Nevada Gigafactory

Tesla’s Gigafactory east of Reno produces the batteries that fuel the company’s electric cars. Production has created more than 7,000 jobs, and the campus that includes one of the largest buildings in the world is expected to triple in size by the time it is completed. Tesla Vice President Chris Lister leads a tour of the facility. (Bill Dentzer/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Garnet Interchange Ribbon Cutting
 
Garnet Interchange Ribbon Cutting

The Nevada Department of Transportation celebrated the completion of the $63 million I-15-US 93 Garnet Interchange project. The project includes a modified diverging diamond interchange and a 5-mile widening of US 93.

Getting through the Holiday blues
 
Getting through the Holiday blues

Psychologist Whitney Owens offers advice on keeping your mental health in check during the Holiday season in Henderson, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. (Caroline Brehman/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Henderson Constable appears in court
 
Henderson Constable appears in court

Earl Mitchell, the Henderson Constable indicted on four counts of theft and one count of fraudulent appropriation of property, appeared in court Thursday.

Rick Davidson directs NFR satellite feed
 
Rick Davidson directs NFR satellite feed

Rick Davidson directs the Wrangler NFR’s live satellite feed from a production trailer outside the Thomas & Mack Center. (Patrick Everson)

NFR Day 7 Highlights
 
NFR Day 7 Highlights

Highlights from the 7th go-round of the 2018 National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2018. (CBS Sports Network/PRCA)

Former FBI agent recalls tragic case 20 years later
 
Former FBI agent recalls tragic case 20 years later

Timothy Blackburn robbed a Bank of America depository in December 1998 for more than $1 million — the largest bank robbery in Nevada’s history. After eluding authorities initially, Blackburn was caught and jailed at the North Las Vegas Detention Center. In August 1999, he escaped, guns blazing, with his wife’s help, and disappeared for weeks only to be found at an apartment near Boulder Highway. Former FBI Agent Henry Schlumpf, the lead on the case, remembers vividly the hostage situation that would end tragically. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

NFR- Jessica Routier
 
NFR- Jessica Routier

NFR Barrel Racer Jessica Routier talks about being at her first NFR, her horses, and her family with Cassie Soto in front of Thomas & Mack before round 7 of the National Finals Rodeo.

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