The new allegations were presented Friday in a motion that included a 2018 affidavit, alleging former hairstylist Jorgen Nielsen tried to convince a friend to say Steve Wynn raped her and that she bore his son. The affidavit also included new allegations suggesting Elaine Wynn and Nielson orchestrated the assault scandal. (Renee Summerour/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Fitness chain Life Time has acquired the former Sullivan Square site in Las Vegas for $14 million. The southwest valley property, across the street from Ikea, is little more than a giant hole in the ground. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye
The Golden Knights recent road trip turned out to be an unsuccessful one, as the team went 1-3 away from home. Golden Knights forward Alex Tuch says one of the problems lately has been that his team is just trying to win games, instead of completely dominating their opponents.
Swenson Street has been renamed University Center Drive after a four year effort by UNLV. (Mick Akers/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Donny and Marie Osmond were famous long before they opened at the Flamingo. So when Donny and Marie opened at the Flamingo on Sept. 9, 2008, they and their fans were ready. What was supposed to be a short-term engagement was renewed repeatedly over the years, and their show continued to be a consistent Strip draw even as Las Vegas waited to outlast a recession.
Chase Jefferies, a bartender at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Las Vegas, makes a Smoked Sazerac by shaking Hennessy, Bulleit Rye, Pernod Absinthe, maple syrup and Peychaud’s Bitters with ice, then filling a snifter with applewood smoke and pouring the drink over an oversized ice cube. (Heidi Knapp Rinella/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Body cam footage from the crash scene of a helicopter at Red Rock on Oct. 23, 2019. (Nevada Highway Patrol)
The $32 million renovations of the Fremont Street Experience’s Viva Vision canopy have officially wrapped up and are set to debut on New Year’s Eve during the “America’s Party Downtown” event. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Raiders have dealt with the injury bug all season and this week is no different. safety Karl Joseph has been placed on IR, and cornerback LaMarcus Joyner is awaiting an injury designation as the team prepares to take on the Cincinnati Bengals. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Chef Marc Vetri has invited Dan Krohmer (Other Mama, Hatsumi, La Monja) to join him in his kitchen on Nov. 19 to create a celbratory meal for Vetri Cucina’s one-year anniversary. (Al Mancini/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Marc Vetri abd Dan Krohmer discuss collaboratiion dinner
In Thursday’s win against the Los Angeles Chargers, Raiders safety Karl Joseph was injured on the game clinching interception. The team placed Joseph on injury reserve and brought in D.J. Swearinger to help fill the gap. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas attorney Alexis Plunkett has been disbarred from practicing law in Nevada. The 38-year-old pleaded guilty earlier this year to one count of possession of a telecommunication device by a prisoner,
and was ordered to serve three-years probation. (Renee Summerour/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Bodycam footage shows Las Vegas police confronting Larime Taylor, a disabled man who “live draws” art on the Las Vegas Strip using his mouth. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department)
Downtown Las Vegas hosted a Veterans day parade on Fourth street running from Gass and Stewart Avenue. (Nathan Asselin/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Professor of physics and astronomy at Dartmouth College Dr. Robert Fesen discusses Mercury’s transition over the sun at the CSN Planetarium in North Las Vegas on Monday, Nov. 11, 2019. (Elizabeth Page Brumley/Las Vegas Review-Journal @EliPagePhoto)
Nicole Fox, an enrichment specialist with The Animal Foundation in Las Vegas, trains large, high-energy dogs in canine etiquette to boost their chances for adoption. (Heidi Knapp Rinella/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Randy Pagel, district director for Acceleration Academy, talks to the Review-Journal about how the school is geared toward high school drop-outs and students behind in credit. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Chad Dillow, co-owner of Step Right Up, is building his attraction at Prizm Outlets, which recently changed it name from Fashion Outlets of Las Vegas, in Primm. It will include 3D trick art, ax throwing, escape rooms and carnival-themed games. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
Michael Hebb, founder of Death Over Dinner, talks about the first-ever Death Over Dinner – Alzheimer’s Edition in the Keep Memory Alive Event Center at Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
In honor of Veterans Day, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area is free to all visitors on Monday. (James Schaeffer / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Washington’s Nicklas Backstrom had two goals, and the Golden Knights couldn’t overcome their penalty troubles in a 5-2 loss to the Capitals on Saturday at Capital One Arena. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Artist Katy Boynton dedicated her sculpture depicting a giant steel heart to the Las Vegas community Saturday night outside Fashion Show mall. (James Schaeffer /Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegan marathon runner Randy Lazer discusses his upcoming book, at Bucksin Park in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019.
UNLV junior guard Amauri Hardy’s career-high 27 points were not enough to help lift his team past Kansas State. The Runnin’ Rebels fell 60-56 in overtime to the Wildcats on Saturday evening. Rebel Nation host Cassie Soto and Rebels beat writer Mark Anderson discuss what went wrong in the final minutes for UNLV.
Locals gather at the Red Rock Resort to go to the second AgeWell Expo of the year, which is hosted by the Review-Journal.
Author Joanne Gilbert discusses her recent book, A Victory For Miriam. (Elizabeth Brumley/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
