LOCAL NEWS

High-achieving students honored at Review-Journal’s Academic Excellence Awards

April 30, 2026
The Review-Journal’s eighth annual Academic Excellence Awards spotlighted several standout students whose efforts inside and outside the classroom have improved Southern Nevada.

Las Vegas police arrest 2nd suspect in man’s killing near Boulder Highway

April 30, 2026
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the killing of 59-year-old Victor Powe in southeast Las Vegas.

Graney: Knights unflappable in face of adversity, play like veterans in 2OT win

April 30, 2026
The Golden Knights relied on their vast playoff experience to outlast the Utah Mammoth in double overtime in Game 5 on Wednesday night and go up 3-2 in the series.

Howden’s heroics in 2OT, Dorofeyev’s hat trick lead Knights to Game 5 win

April 30, 2026
Brett Howden scored short-handed at 5:28 of the second overtime, and Pavel Dorofeyev had a hat trick to help the Golden Knights defeat the Utah Mammoth in Game 5.

Sports on TV in Las Vegas

April 30, 2026
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.

Butler homers, Kurtz extends walk streak to 18 games in Athletics’ win

April 30, 2026
Lawrence Butler hit a three-run home run, and the Athletics beat Kansas City on Wednesday night to snap the Royals’ four-game win streak.

Wednesday’s high school scores, top performances

April 30, 2026
Check out the scores and top performances from Wednesday’s high school baseball, softball and boys volleyball action.

Palo Verde softball rallies vs. Arbor View to take top seed in 5A playoffs

April 30, 2026
Palo Verde’s Ava Koenig threw five hitless innings in relief and struck out nine while hitting a home run to start the Panthers’ rally against Arbor View.

Golden Knights notebook: Learning the nuances of John Tortorella

April 30, 2026
John Tortorella has officially been the Golden Knights’ coach for a month, and it’s still a learning process for everyone involved.

LETTER: A’s stadium project will pay off for community

April 30, 2026
Spending the money on education would be a waste.