Remnants remain, but future of Las Vegas’ Moulin Rouge in limbo

Three crimson columns are among the relics from the landmark that represents desegregation in Las Vegas casinos, but while the Moulin Rouge site’s future hangs in limbo, they lie haphazardly on a dirt lot.

Tinted headlights may be trendy but they’re illegal in Nevada

Headlights illuminated by shades of yellow, green, blue, purple and red appear to be the latest trend hitting the roads. The novelty tints may look cool and distinctive, but they’re poor at projecting the right amount of light and they’re illegal.

Civil rights leader John Lewis promotes education at Las Vegas gala

Civil rights leader U.S. Rep. John Lewis spent his lifetime fighting for racial equality and human rights, but the 78-year-old icon stopped in Las Vegas on Sunday with a new mission to support education for the next generation.

El Paso barks, 51s whimper as Cashman crowd celebrates pets

More than 150 dogs joined their owners on the outfield berms, so perhaps it was fitting that on the field, the El Paso Chihuahuas came out on top, beating Las Vegas 9-6 in the second of the three-game set.

 
Caring for exotic animals makes UNLV dentist smile

Dr. Tina Brandon Abbatangelo, a professor of clinical practices at UNLV, is also a volunteer with the Peter Emily International Veterinary Dental Foundation, a children’s book author and the reigning Ms. Nevada.

NIAA to honor top student-athletes

The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association will hold its annual Southern Nevada Top 10 Student-Athletes of the Year banquet at 6 p.m. on Tuesday at Orleans Arena.

QB props drive NFL draft action at Las Vegas sports books

Las Vegas oddsmakers, taking action on the NFL draft for the second consecutive year, opened the total number of quarterbacks to be drafted in the first round at 5 (minus 110) and the price has since climbed to minus 145.

Venetian executive, Mia Banks, left indelible impression

Mia Banks, vice president of casino operations at The Venetian, was remembered for her caring and compassionate nature during a memorial service Sunday. She was gunned down a week ago in what Las Vegas police described as a targeted act of workplace violence.

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