Judge creates special adoptions experience around Halloween
 
Judge creates special adoptions experience around Halloween

This Halloween, Nevada Eighth Judicial District Court family Judge Cynthia Giuliani transforms into a fairy godmother to grant Halloween adoption wishes for 20 children in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. (Caroline Brehman/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Joseph Frank describes his family’s ordeal following Kristallnacht
 
Joseph Frank describes his family’s ordeal following Kristallnacht

Joseph Frank is a Holocaust survivor who lives in Henderson. Though his family escaped Germany after Kristallnacht, family members were split up in London before they were able to get to the United States. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

The Right Take: Halloween Costumes
 
The Right Take: Halloween Costumes

The scariest thing you’ll see this Halloween won’t be a costume. It’s the outrage mob on the
prowl looking for children who dare to dress up as someone who doesn’t share their skin tone.

Domestic violence survivor speaks about meaning of Hoover Dam lighting
 
Domestic violence survivor speaks about meaning of Hoover Dam lighting

Domestic abuse survivor and Las Vegas resident Ellen Thomas speaks about Hoover Dam being lit up with purple lights Monday to honor survivors and victims. Thomas was aided by SafeNest, the organization that spearheaded the lighting.

UNLV coach Tony Sanchez’s opening statement
 
UNLV coach Tony Sanchez’s opening statement

UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez gives his opening statement in Monday’s news conference. Video by Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas sisters file suits in USA Gymnastics sex assault scandal
 
Las Vegas sisters file suits in USA Gymnastics sex assault scandal

Former Olympic gymnasts Tasha Schwikert and her sister Jordan Schwikert came forward Monday with their accounts of abuse by Larry Nassar and the toxic culture of the Olympics. The sisters filed racketeering lawsuits against Larry Nassar, USA Gymnastics, and the US Olympic Committee. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Richard Knoeppel named the 2018 Nevada Teacher of the Year
 
Richard Knoeppel named the 2018 Nevada Teacher of the Year

Richard Knoeppel, an architecture design instructor at the Advanced technologies Academy, named the 2018 Nevada Teacher of the Year on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

Steve Torrence wins NHRA Top Fuel title at LVMS
 
Steve Torrence wins NHRA Top Fuel title at LVMS

NHRA drivers Steve Torrence, J. R. Todd discuss their Toyota Nationals victories at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Oct. 28, 2018. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

NHRA Toyota Nationals top qualifiers
 
NHRA Toyota Nationals top qualifiers

Jeg Coughlin Jr., Clay Millican and Tommy Johnson Jr. talk about posting top qualifying speeds for the Toyota Nationals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Oct. 27, 2018. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal.)

The Halloween Half
 
The Halloween Half

Hundreds of runners participated in the 2018 Halloween Half at Fiesta Henderson hotel-casino. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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)

Ramsey Cline talks about Tonopah and Belvada hotel
 
Ramsey Cline talks about Tonopah and Belvada hotel

Ramsey Cline, owner and operator of the Mizpah Club, talks about life in Tonopah and the current renovations going on at the Belvada hotel across the street.

1 robbery suspect in custody, 1 eludes police in east Las Vegas
 
1 robbery suspect in custody, 1 eludes police in east Las Vegas

One suspected robber is in custody and another is still on the loose early Friday after police blocked off part of an east valley neighborhood for an hourslong search. About 4:30 a.m. police stopped a vehicle near Nellis Boulevard and Sahara Avenue because they believed it was involved in a robbery. Officers set up a perimeter around the area and searched for the robber for about two hours, but didn’t find anyone.

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