Clark County educators debate alternative grading systems
 
Clark County educators debate alternative grading systems

Spring Valley High School principal Tam Larnerd, Spring Valley High School IB coordinator Tony Gebbia and retired high school teacher Joyce O’Day discuss alternative grading systems. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @marcusvillagran

Grandparents on the fire that killed three family members
 
Grandparents on the fire that killed three family members

Charles and Doris Smith talk about the night an apartment fire took the lives of three of their family members. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @marcusvillagran

Weather will cool slightly through the end of the week
 
Weather will cool slightly through the end of the week

The weather will cool slightly through the end of the week., but highs are still expected to be slightly above normal for this year. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

Mayor announces new public-private partnership
 
Mayor announces new public-private partnership

Mayor Carolyn Goodman announced the creation of the Mayor’s Fund for Las Vegas LIFE, a public-private partnership that will allocate money to the city’s neediest.

Fremont9 opens downtown
 
Fremont9 opens downtown

Fremont9 apartment complex has opened in downtown Las Vegas. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @marcusvillagran

Fall fairytale gets cozy at Bellagio Conservatory
 
Fall fairytale gets cozy at Bellagio Conservatory

Bellagio Conservatory introduces its fall-themed garden titled “Falling Asleep.” (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @marcusvillagran

What the house that Ted Binion died in looks like today
 
What the house that Ted Binion died in looks like today

Casino heir Ted Binion died in this Las Vegas home in 1998. Current home owner Jane Popple spent over $600,000 to restore and modernize the home. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @marcusvillagran

Rescue Mission employees terminated
 
Rescue Mission employees terminated

Don James, a former employee for the Las Vegas Rescue Mission, talks about the day his team was terminated. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Raiders Cupcakes at Freed’s Bakery
 
Raiders Cupcakes at Freed’s Bakery

Freed’s Bakery will have Raiders-themed cupcakes available in store and for order during football season. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @marcusvillagran

51s fans say goodbye to Cashman Field
 
51s fans say goodbye to Cashman Field

Las Vegas 51s fans said goodbye to Cashman Field in Las Vegas, Monday September, 3, 2018. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @marcusvillagran

51s owner Don Logan’s last weekend at Cashman Field
 
51s owner Don Logan’s last weekend at Cashman Field

Don Logan, owner of the Las Vegas 51s, gives a tour of Cashman Field before the team’s final weekend using the field. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @marcusvillagran

Star Trek fans on show’s enduring popularity
 
Star Trek fans on show’s enduring popularity

Star Trek fans at the Star Trek Convention 2018 talk about why they think the show has stayed popular across the years Thursday, August 2, 2018. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @brokejournalist

Don’t like to read? Try comic books at local libraries
 
Don’t like to read? Try comic books at local libraries

Shana Harrington, Las Vegas-Clark County Library District youth services manager, talks about the allure of graphic novels for people who don’t read often. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @marcusvillagran

Nonprofit provides clothing for homeless
 
Nonprofit provides clothing for homeless

Sydney Grover of Can You Spare A Story?, talks about how she founded the non-profit organization. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Family remembers deceased mother
 
Family remembers deceased mother

Family members of Adriann Gallegos remember her. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @brokejournalist

Camp Broadway teaches kids how to sing and dance
 
Camp Broadway teaches kids how to sing and dance

The Smith Center’s seventh annual Camp Broadway musical theater program gives 150 kids ages 6-17 an opportunity to learn musical theater skills from industry professionals over a five-day period. Marcus Villagran/ Las Vegas Review-Journal @brokejournalist

Restoring classic Corvettes to perfection
 
Restoring classic Corvettes to perfection

Members of the National Corvette Restorers Society Convention talk about what it takes to earn the NCRS Top Flight Award for a restored Corvette at South Point in Las Vegas on Tuesday July 17, 2018. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @brokejournalist

The Dark Arts Market is creepy and cringeworthy
 
The Dark Arts Market is creepy and cringeworthy

Curator Erin Emrie talks about her inspiration for the upcoming Dark Arts Market at Cornish Pasty Co. in Las Vegas, Tuesday, July 10, 2018. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @brokejournalist

Cadaver art and sword swallowing at The Dark Arts Market
 
Cadaver art and sword swallowing at The Dark Arts Market

Curator Erin Emrie talks about her inspiration for The Dark Arts Market at Cornish Pasty Co. in Las Vegas Tuesday, July 10, 2018. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @brokejournalist

‘NO H8’ Campaign comes to Las Vegas
 
‘NO H8’ Campaign comes to Las Vegas

Hundreds of locals participate in the NO H8 campaign founded by Adam Bouska and Jeff Parshley as a response to Proposition 8, a California ban on same-sex marriage. The campaign has since evolved to represent equal treatment for all. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @brokejournalist

What to expect at Station Casinos’ Fourth of July celebration
 
What to expect at Station Casinos’ Fourth of July celebration

Station Casinos’ is hosting its annual 4th of July celebration with Fireworks by Grucci. Fireworks scheduled to go off on Wednesday, July 4 around 9 p.m. at Green Valley Ranch Resort, Red Rock Resort, Fiesta Rancho and Texas Station. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @brokejournalist

Star Wars and Golden Knights mashup at downtown art shop
 
Star Wars and Golden Knights mashup at downtown art shop

Star Wars and Vegas Golden Knights fans attend the Boba Fett Golden Knight Paint Class at The Bubblegum Gallery in Las Vegas, Friday, June 29, 2018. (Marcus Villagran/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @brokejournalist

Clark County recount votes in commission’s District E primary
 
Clark County recount votes in commission’s District E primary

Clark County staff begin the recount requested by candidate Marco Hernandez in the democratic primary for the County Commission’s District E seat on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. (Marcus Villagran/Review-Journal) @brokejournalist

Construction for new 51s ballpark underway
 
Construction for new 51s ballpark underway

New home of the Las Vegas 51s is planned to be finished by March 2019 in Summerlin according to team president Don Logan. (Marcus Villagran/Review-Journal) @brokejournalist