The 3,000-room Monte Carlo Hotel & Casino will undergo a two-year, $450 million makeover that will create a new luxury brand for MGM Resorts International and bring the NoMad Hotel concept to the Strip.
Best known for its food pantry, Lutheran Social Services of Nevada offers a variety of programs to help people maintain self-sufficiency. “We are like a family here. Our mission is to express the love of Christ by serving and caring for people in need,” said Armena Mnatsakanyan, executive director.
Ford Country will celebrate its 20-year anniversary with a car show and barbecue from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Guests can enter to win tickets to Garth Brooks’ concert at the T-Mobile Arena, take photos with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, make crafts with Busy Bee Art Studio and enjoy complimentary Southern favorites from Big B’s Texas BBQ and ice cream treats from the Good Humor ice cream truck.
Christopher Sand of Las Vegas won the first bracelet event of the 47th annual World Series of Poker on Thursday, as he took down the $565 buy-in Casino Employees No-limit Hold ’em tournament at the Rio Convention Center.
Roger Bernadina led off the 10th inning with a home run to lead the Las Vegas 51s to a 9-8 PCL victory over the host Reno Aces on Thursday night.
James Hinchcliffe, who drives for Henderson resident Sam Schmidt, ran among the leaders all day in the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday before coming up short after a late fuel run. He finished seventh.
Instead of a classic NBA Finals opener, the Cleveland Cavaliers turned in a performance that was a colossal disappointment. LeBron James was upstaged by Golden State’s Shaun Livingston.
Spoiling a new graduate with a generous gift is never a bad idea, but if you’re on a tight budget, you might need to explore some affordable alternatives.
It is almost impossible to make a sports bet big enough to win a seven-figure amount. Most casinos would blink rather than accept that kind of exposure. But horse racing is pari-mutuel betting.
With the idea of an NFL franchise coming to Las Vegas gaining momentum and the Raiders wanting out of Oakland, it seems as if the Black Hole and Sin City could be a match made in heaven.
The inaugural Best of Nevada Preps banquet, featuring keynote speaker Bill Walton, will officially cap the high school sports year and recognize the top athletes and coaches from more than 100 schools and across 24 sports.
UFC veteran Dan Henderson, 45, will fight Hector Lombard in a middleweight bout at UFC 199 on Saturday in Inglewood, California. It’s the final fight on Henderson’s contract.
The Thunderbird jet that went down near Colorado Springs, Colo., involved an Air Force F-16 flown by a pilot from Nellis Air Force Base during a flyover for the Air Force Academy graduation attended by President Barack Obama.
A ‘freak accident’ Saturday afternoon caused two hikers to lose their lives at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, a hiking official said.
Henderson’s Cornerstone Park was bathed in orange Thursday evening as several dozen members of Moms Demand Action and other Las Vegas Valley residents donned the color to promote gun safety and commemorate gun violence victims and survivors.
The three front-runners seeking the Democratic nomination in the 4th Congressional District are still in a fundraising race with less than two weeks to go before the June 14 primaries.
Over the past 10 years, North Las Vegas has dodged a state takeover and faced multiple bankruptcies and a series of union lawsuits. It led the nation in foreclosures. But that seems to be changing now.
Paying parking tickets in Las Vegas could soon be temporarily replaced with acts of philanthropy. The Las Vegas City Council will soon consider a proposal to allow people who are ticketed for certain nonmoving violations to donate food items and children’s toys that total at least the value of their ticket amount to a local charity.
Stephen Curry’s “Strength In Numbers” supporting cast made all the timely shots and all the difference for the defending champions in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
For residents of Las Vegas, the Donald Trump phenomenon might seem somehow familiar.
Five soldiers were killed and four were missing after an Army troop carrier was washed from a low-water crossing and overturned Thursday in a rain-swollen creek at Fort Hood, the Texas Army post said.
North Las Vegas will purchase energy generated at Hoover Dam for 50 years, under a deal approved Wednesday night by the City Council.
After temperatures broke into the triple digits Wednesday for the first time this year, Thursday is likely to be even hotter for Las Vegas.
Championship belts are on the line in both the main and co-main events of the UFC 199 pay-per-view. At the pre-fight news conference on Thursday, there was no shortage of smack talk.
The inaugural Best of Nevada Preps banquet, featuring keynote speaker Bill Walton, will officially cap the latest high school sports year and recognize the top athletes and coaches from more than 100 schools throughout Nevada and across 24 sports.
Republican activist Tony Dane surrendered to authorities in Las Vegas Thursday on criminal charges tied to an alleged legislative extortion scheme.