Ben Gotz and Justin Emerson preview week three of the 2018 high school football season.
Sierra Vista’s Jordan Solomon talks about playing with brother Jett at Sierra Vista H.S. on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018. (Damon Seiters/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Tony DeFrancesco talks about the win over Tacoma on Aug. 29, 2018, at Cashman Field. (Betsy Helfand/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A security guard for the Route 91 Harvest festival in Las Vegas on the night of Oct. 1, 2017, describes his experience after the shooting.
The Gaels had a tough loss last week, but are looking ahead to Friday’s game with Centennial (Arizona).
The Las Vegas Convention Center’s 600,000-square-foot exhibition is slated to open in time for CES 2021 It will feature iconic Las Vegas imagery, a broad welcoming entrance and a rooftop terrace for gatherings The main entrance off Convention Center Drive will be highlighted by a broad entry with an atrium and a food court with upstairs access to meeting rooms and the rooftop terrace The new exhibition hall, to be built on land currently used as the Gold and Diamond parking lots, will extend at an angle from Convention Center Drive to Elvis Presley Boulevard with pedestrian access toward Las Vegas Boulevard.
Aaron Rodgers, Packers Agree to Largest Deal in NFL History According to ‘ESPN,’ the quarterback and Green Bay have agreed to terms on a huge contract extension. The deal will reportedly be the largest in NFL history. It surpasses the five-year, $150 million pact signed by Matt Ryan with the Falcons earlier this offseason. The extension is expected to keep Rodgers in Green Bay for the remainder of his NFL career. Rodgers has two years remaining on the five-year, $110 million contract extension he signed back in 2013. Those two years will pay him base salaries of $19.8 million and $20 million. Rodgers is considered to be one of the top 10 players in the NFL.
Coach Tony Sanchez will try to lead UNLV to a December bowl game Sun Belt power Arkansas State will be an early road test for the Rebels UNLV also will have a tough game at Utah State A late-season trip to Hawaii could feel like anything but paradise Upstate rival UNR will be waiting at the end of the regular season
Nevada Preps awards the Team of the Week to Rancho High School. The Rams defeated the Western Warriors 30-7, snapping their 19 game losing streak.
Police seized Henderson Constable Earl Mitchell’s bank accounts. The move came after a Las Vegas Review-Journal investigation… found Mitchell wrote himself thousands of dollars in checks… and withdrew county money at casinos and video poker bars. But Clark County continues to give Mitchell money… despite the police investigation. County spokesman Dan Kulin
Tony DeFrancesco talks about the win over Tacoma on Aug. 28, 2018, at Cashman Field. (Betsy Helfand/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Bryan Salmond is in studio and Michael Gehlken reports from Alameda as the Raiders get ready for their last preseason game.
Frontier, a Denver-based ultra-low-cost carrier, will become the first airline in more than a decade to offer international service to Canada and Mexico from Las Vegas when flights to Cancun and Los Cabos begin Dec. 15. (Rick Velotta/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Bryan Salmond is in studio and Michael Gehlken reports from Alameda as the Raiders get ready for their last preseason game.
David Wright talks about his rehab on Aug. 28, 2018, at Cashman Field. (Betsy Helfand/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police released body camera footage showing the moment Roosevelt Brown was killed by officers on Saturday in the Central Valley. Brown, armed with a weapon, was in a standoff with police for more than an hour.
Todd Dewey, Kelly Stewart and Wynn Sports Book Director Johnny Avello go over how the Atlanta Falcons will perform in the 2018 season.
Last week, the Clark County School District gleefully trumpeted a “historic agreement” with the Clark County Education Association.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department holds a press conference to discuss the latest officer involved shooting.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Taliban on her way home from school in Pakistan after advocating for girls’ education, spoke at VMworld 2018 at Mandalay Bay. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Arson is suspected in a fire early Tuesday that destroyed part of a playground. The fire scorched the western portion of the playground at the Bettye Wilson Soccer Complex in Las Vegas. Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal @bizutesfaye
Olympia Sports Park opened in Southern Highlands on Tuesday, Aug. 28 2018. The 17-acre park features three full-size, lighted, multi-purpose fields that can be used for soccer, football, lacrosse and other sports Six basketball courts A splash pad A full playground with state-of-the-art equipment and shade And a scenic walking trail with workout stations and picnic areas Olympia Sports Park offers something for everyone
Larry Fitzgerald to Speak at Senator John McCain’s Funeral NFL star Larry Fitzgerald will read a tribute at the funeral for U.S. senator John McCain. Fitzgerald has spent his entire 13-year NFL career with the Arizona Cardinals. During that time, he became a friend of McCain’s. Last year, Fitzgerald penned a piece for
Sports Illustrated explaining why he so greatly admires the senator. Following McCain’s passing last week, Fitzgerald posted a picture of himself and the politician in Washington, D.C. In addition to Fitzgerald, former Phoenix Coyotes star Shane Doan and Diamondbacks player Luis Gonzalez will serve as pallbearers.
Rebel Nation host Bryan Salmond and UNLV football beat writer Mark Anderson go over what to expect from UNLV’s first game against USC on Saturday.
Raiders propose 4 locations for Las Vegas stadium parking
Southern Nevada home prices were up 13 percent year-over-year in June. Las Vegas led price gains in June, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index . Seattle and San Francisco came in second and third, respectively. Locally, the median sales price of previously owned single-family homes in July was $290,000, up 11.5 percent from a year earlier.
A man and a woman were killed early Tuesday morning after their car was struck by another vehicle on Interstate 11, south of Las Vegas. The crash was reported at 2:18 a.m. after a BMW crashed into the back of a sedan that was stopped on the side of the highway. NHP troopers believe the driver of the BMW was impaired. A child, under the age of 5, was in a car seat in the back seat. Both were taken to UMC and in stable condition. A female passenger from the sedan that was struck by the BMW was taken to St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Sienna campus, where she is in stable condition, This is the second fatal crash on the new stretch of highway, which opened less than a month ago.
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez talks about opening the season at USC. Video by Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal
Todd Dewey, Kelly Stewart and Wynn Sports Book Director Johnny Avello go over how the Carolina Panthers will perform in the 2018 season.