Las Vegas’ new slogan, “What Happens Here, Only Happens Here,” was shown on the canopy at the Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020. (Elizabeth Brumley/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Two people were injured in a house fire at 4317 Mott Circle in Las Vegas on Thursday, Jan 30, 2020. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye
Police are investigating after a body was found in the middle of an east Las Vegas intersection Wednesday night in an apparent hit-and-run crash. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara discusses his second “State of the Schools” address, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. Jara will deliver his address on Friday, Jan. 31, at Wynn Las Vegas. (James Schaeffer/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A 30-second ad by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority will appear on the Super Bowl pre-game show on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. (LVCVA)
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo talks about getting traded by the New England Patriots, becoming a part of a new team and how he developed into the player he is under the guidance of head coach Kyle Shanahan. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Nearly 25 years after it first opened, the resort-casino on the corner of Paradise Road and Harmon Avenue is celebrating its final days as the Hard Rock Hotel. The off-Strip resort-casino will host its Last Great Party Weekend Jan. 30-Feb 2, offering free live music and a final toast. The property will shut down at 3 a.m. Monday, reopening in the fall as Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Witness Jocelyn Jones describes her escape at the murder trial of Ray Charles Brown, the man accused of fatally shooting Lee’s Discount Liquor clerk Matthew Christensen during a robbery at Lee’s Liquor store.
Former Raiders offensive lineman Lincoln Kennedy says the ‘Imperial March’ should play for fans every time they walk into Allegiant Stadium
Southern Nevada Health Acting Chief Health Officer Fermin Leguen and District Medical Inspector Vit Kraushaar address the media about a possible case of the coronavirus in Las Vegas Valley.
Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was passed over for head coaching jobs after being interviewed by the Giants, Browns and Panthers once the NFL regular season came to end, prompting the media to ask NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell during his Super Bowl LIV news conference what the league is doing to hire minorities in coaching and front office roles. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
During his Super Bowl LIV news conference, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell spoke on the possibility that Las Vegas becomes a host city for a future Super Bowl and how he feels the city will embrace the Raiders in the coming season. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Raul Ramos and Adriana Hernandez, the parents of a baby boy found dead in a dumpster last week, were released from jail Wednesday after prosecutors said they needed more time to prepare charges.
Michele Fuller-Hallauer, Clark County Social Services manager, said the use of a mobile app will result in a higher sampling and more robust data in counting homeless people. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
Derrick Jones, Jr., a forward with the Miami Heat, spoke about his transition to the NBA, Kobe Bryant’s death, the effect it had on him as a native of Pennsylvania and how he’s applied Bryant’s work ethic to his own career. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The San Francisco 49ers’ defense knows Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes is a dual-threat quarterback. Conversely, the Chiefs know how dangerous their opponent’s defense is. Ahead of Super Bowl LIV, players from both teams talk about how they’re preparing to handle the challenges ahead of them. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Ahead of Super Bowl LIV, Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu said at a media day that their team’s defense is prepared for almost anything since they’ve seen it all with quarterback Patrick Mahomes. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Day one of the death penalty trial of Ray Charles “Ray Ray” Brown, 26, who is accused of being the gunman in the April 2016 robbery and killing of a Lee’s Discount Liquor store clerk.
The first six seats were put into place last week at Allegiant Stadium in a surprise unveiling for the Diaz family, who hold season tickets. (Las Vegas Raiders)
A few days out from the biggest game in sports Review-Journal sports betting writers Todd Dewey and Jim Barnes join Cassie Soto in studio to talk about betting trends and prop bets betters are making.
The NHL trade deadline is on Monday, Feb. 24 and it is unlikely the Golden Knights will be able to pull off a Mark Stone-sized trade this year. Golden Edge crew Cassie Soto, David Schoen and Ben Gotz discuss what the Golden Knights will have to do to create cap space, as well as discuss the likelihood of an AHL team coming to Las Vegas.
Andrea DeCarlo, general manager at Creed at the Forum Shops at Caesars on the Las Vegas Strip, talks about her luxury perfume store Monday, Jan. 27, 2020. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, tight end Travis Kelce and San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle shared their memories and paid tribute to NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who died along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and others in a helicopter crash on Sunday, during Super Bowl LIV’s opening night ceremonies in Miami. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
At Opening Night ahead of Super Bowl LIV in Miami, San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce both spoke about their admiration for each other’s playing style. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
After defensive end Dee Ford’s neutral zone infraction cost the Kansas City Chiefs a shot at making Super Bowl LIII, Ford made it to Super Bowl LIV with the San Francisco 49ers and discussed all the things that happened en route to getting there. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Las Vegas Raiders own the 12th and 19th overall draft picks for the 2020 NFL Draft. Las Vegas Review-Journal host Cassie Soto and Raiders beat writer Myles Simmons discuss what NFL teams with those same picks have done in previous years and what the Raiders are likely to do when on the clock.
A new store at Forum Shops at Caesars, b8ta, encourages shoppers to play with the hottest tech gadgets. (Elizabeth Brumley/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Black Tap at The Venetian on the Las Vegas Strip has a new CrazyShake that’s vegan — The Black ’N White CakeShake. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Rebels fell just short of upsetting No. 4 San Diego State on Sunday afternoon, losing 71-67. The loss came on the same day as the tragic passing of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, as well as seven other passengers aboard the helicopter that crashed in Calabasas, California.
The family of Christopher Garcia speak about him after a court hearing on Monday, Jan. 27, 2020. Garcia died in a Jan. 17 crash where the other driver, Ciera Brawer, is suspected of driving the wrong way and DUI. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye