Part of Las Vegas Boulevard South was closed for about an hour Saturday afternoon as police investigated what turned out to be a false report of possible bomb threats on a Regional Transportation Commission bus.
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A gas leak at The Linq Promenade closed most restaurants there Friday afternoon, according to Caesars Entertainment.
In addition to the hundreds of officers working to protect the entire Las Vegas Valley on Saturday night, a half-dozen cops on horseback will patrol the Strip.
“This is the biggest show in the country, so I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else but here,” said Henry Herman, a company pyrotechnician for almost 30 years. “New York is nice, but the fireworks are not even close to being what they are here.”
Don’t expect construction on an extension of the Las Vegas Monorail from MGM Grand to Mandalay Bay to start any time soon.
The first night of Chanukah was celebrated in front of The Venetian’s outdoor canal in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
The pedestrian bridge linking the Excalibur and Tropicana hotel-casinos at the south end of the Strip will reopen at 6 a.m. Saturday after undergoing a makeover, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.
Stevie Nicks, with special guests the Pretenders, launched the Park Theater on Saturday night. The theater is a new 5,300-seat venue at the Monte Carlo.
No one was injured during a Sunday morning fire at a motel just north of the Las Vegas Strip.
New Year’s fireworks will be launched from seven Strip resorts to help thousands of revelers ring in the start of 2017, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority announced Thursday.
In 2017, Jeff Dunham’s puppets will be sharing a showroom with Celine, Elton John, Rod Stewart, and Reba and Brooks & Dunn.
The fragrance of fresh paint in the unisex bathroom gave The Space that new-theater feel Friday night. Mark Shunock staged the first ticketed performance at the entertainment center in a one-time warehouse at 3460 Cavaretta Court.
In an evening of short skirts and long stares, the human pheromone on stage gave local labor-and-delivery units nine months notice to steel themselves for some serious overtime.
Hotel President Andrew Fonfa says Lucky Dragon is ahead of the trend of Asian residents and tourists decending on Las Vegas.
Mayor Carolyn Goodman met a crowd of neary 9,000 on Saturday morning for the 12th annucal Great Santa Run, joined by chilly “Chippendales” dancers and her warmed-by-martini husband.
The upcoming European Parliament elections are set for June 6-9. Over 270 pro-democracy organizations, Nobel laureates and political and civic leaders—including former heads of state and government and EU leaders—have signed an open letter urging newly elected EU leaders to defend democracy. Today, the need for immediate action to defend democracy is not just a […]
The 10,000-square-foot Electric Playhouse, which bills itself as “a social gaming destination, opens this weekend at the Forum Shops at Caesars.
The North Las Vegas Police Department provided new information about the fatal police shooting of a man tied to a four-vehicle crash.
Daily highs around 110 and morning lows near 85 are forecast by the Las Vegas office of the National Weather Service from Saturday through Thursday.
A woman who died in a fatal crash on Cheyenne Avenue near the 215 Beltway has been identified.