ART Concrete Solutions, a Las Vegas concrete-repair firm, addresses the challenges of construction in the extreme heat and sun of Las Vegas. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
Semco Modern Seamless Surface, a Las Vegas surface engineering company, knows how to put color in concrete construction in the Vegas heat. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
The Raiders are looking for better defensive prospects at the Senior Bowl due to the results of the 2018 season. Michael Gehlken goes over what the Raiders general manager and head coach are looking for at this years Senior Bowl.
James Herndon recounts the day in January of 2018 when he alleges group of Henderson police officers and their sergeant beat him and jolted him with a stun gun as he tried to stop a shoplifting suspect. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Nevada’s growing economy and the largest tax hike in Nevada history, passed just four years ago, have given Sisolak record amounts to spend. And spend he does, seeking to increase the state budget by over 10 percent or around $900 million.
Southern Nevada homebuilders last year closed the most sales in more than a decade. But the market is expected to cool off in 2019. Builders closed 10,669 sales last year, up 14% from 2017, according to Home Builders Research. The Las Vegas firm is forecasting a roughly 5% drop in closings and permits this year. Home Builders Research President Andrew Smith
Our ability to grow relies heavily on current and future conservation of our water supply. To that end, SNWA has increased the rebate for home owners to convert turf to desert landscaping.
How the driest state with the smallest allocation of Colorado River water invested in infrastructure to build a “third straw” and insure a community water supply when water can no longer be released down river.
When representatives of seven Western states met in 1922 to divvy up the Colorado River, Las Vegas was a dusty railroad stop with fewer than 2,400 residents. From the building of Hoover Dam to the establishment of the Southern Nevada Water Authority, Nevada still gets the same allotment as it did after those early Colorado River negotiations.
No Southwestern state gets less water from the Colorado River than Nevada. No city relies on that water more than Las Vegas. But the over-taxed, drought-stricken river is in a deepening crisis.
World of Concrete show at the Las Vegas Convention Center sponsored by DeWalt gives conventioneers a chance for photos with giant tools. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
Vegas Golden Knights assistant head coach Mike Kelly, right wing Ryan Reaves and Nashville Predators defenseman P.K. Subban tell their sides of the alleged finger biting incident that occurred between Pierre-Edouard Bellemare and Subban late in the second period of their game at the T-Mobile Arena.
Jocelyn Bluitt-Fisher discusses the transition between operators of the homeless courtyard in Las Vegas, Thursday Jan. 24, 2019.(Caroline Brehman/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas police and the Raiders partner with SafeNest on Project Safe 417 (the police code for domestic violence is 417). The program partners trained SafeNest volunteer advocates with Metropolitan Police Department officers dispatched to domestic violence calls, allowing advocates to provide immediate crisis advocacy to victims at the scene of those calls. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
North Las Vegas police chief Pamela Ojeda held a press conference Thursday, Jan. 24, regarding an officer-involved shooting that took place on Jan. 21. The incident resulted in the killing of suspect Horacio Ruiz-Rodriguez. (Mat Luschek/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Golden Tiki unveils it’s latest shrunken head starring John Katsilometes.
Laerstar Technologies showed off their laser engraving machines, that can be used to personalize anything from guns and knives, to medical tools and household items. (Mick Akers/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
In preparation for the Las Vegas Raiders arrival, we went to the Sports Licensing & Tailgate Show to find out from conventioneers what is needed for a good tailgate. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
The Golden Knights lose 2-1 against the Predators and suffer two straight losses at home and a bizarre end to a second period between Bellemare and P.K. Subban. Golden Knights reporters Ben Gotz and Adam Hill go over the loss and Bellemare’s alleged bite.
The Vegas Golden Knights speak on their most recent loss to the Nashville Predators, the team’s slump in momentum and their mindset as they head into the NHL All-Star break.
Day three of the Senior Bowl was moved inside for practice due to weather in Alabama. Raiders beat writer Michael Gehlken goes over what players the Raiders are looking out for at the Senior bowl.
The Spec Mix Bricklayer 500 competition comes to Las Vegas at the World of Concrete Expo where brick layers from around the world competed for cash prizes.
UNLV completed the conference sweep over New Mexico with a 74-58 win on Tuesday night. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and Rebels beat writer Mark Anderson break down the win, as well as preview the Rebels next matchup against San Diego State on Saturday night.
The White House is committed to the shutdown fight, but missing out on delivering the State of the Union would pain President Donald Trump. One of Trump’s 2020 challengers, Sen. Kamala Harris, is a flawed presidential candidate. That’s all according to Debra Saunders, the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s White House correspondent.
Pedal Your Way Down Historic Railroad With Rail Explorers (Janna Karel Las Vegas Review-Journal)
On Saturday, January 12, 2019 the Nevada Highway Patrol assisted the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department in the investigation of a fatal crash involving an off duty LVMPD Employee. After further investigation and review of civilian dash camera footage the Nevada Highway Patrol Fatal Team has placed fault on both the LVMPD employee and the deceased motorcycle rider.