A crowd of 330,000 visitors filled the Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Street downtown to celebrate the dawn of 2018. The massive outdoor parties unfolded in the shadow of the Oct. 1 mass shooting that left 58 people dead.
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It’s nearly go-time for Las Vegas’ biggest party, welcoming 330,000 out-of-town revelers to celebrate the arrival of the new year on the Las Vegas Strip and downtown.
What has 12 bands, more than 80,000 firework devices and some 330,000 guests from all over the world?
Outdoor music venues like Las Vegas Village, where a gunman massacred concert-goers Sunday night, are open targets. Don’t expect such sites to be razed and replaced anytime soon, experts say.
Members of the Texas Outlaw Comics have been asked repeatedly to reunite. They are back together at Laugh Factory this week.
Carrot Top unveiled his latest bit Friday night, and this might be the top of the props: The President Trump Phone Case.
It’s great for fans and the hotel, but a real test of logistics and marketing for two top showmen. We speak of the Clint Holmes-Frankie Moreno dual occupancy of the Showroom at Golden Nugget.
Ricky Martin brought some old-school skills to his new production at The Park Theater, while Keith Thompson welcomed more than a dozen singer-songwriters to the stage at Cabaret Jazz on Wednesday.
The Twitter race is on between Clark County Commissioner Steve Sisolak and Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman, thanks to a post by a county public information official.
Carolyn Goodman was joking when she suggested moving the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas into the city limits, but the boundary issue between City Hall and Clark County Commission is very real.
The sign placed on the dressing room door at The Showroom at Golden Nugget March 3 gave it away. It reads: “Frankie’s Room.”
Joey Pero’s night was befitting a sad trombone solo as he was knocked down and suffered a broken leg after the first rehearsal of “Bandstand” in New York.
Oscar Goodman used a big martini and oversized claims to toast the fifth anniversary of the Mob Museum on Thursday night.
Willie Nelson, returning to full health from a recent illness, unveiled his line of cannabis on Main Street in the Arts District on Tuesday night.
Tony Sacca always had something going on. He relished new projects, whether it was his Las Vegas Rocks Café restaurant and showroom downtown at Neonopolis or his musical/comedy adventure through our city’s history, “Vegas the Story.”
Las Vegas is a special kind of resort city. In the city, you get The Strip (along with the Sphere); on the outside, you get the vast Mojave Desert with its nostalgic attractions. In the past, people visiting Las Vegas would do so with the phrase in mind: “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” […]
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Members of the Henderson Fire Department demonstrated how they respond to a 911 call about a child trapped in a hot car.
The group said that late Wednesday night alone it took in 39 dogs from one home, including one nursing mom and her four puppies, and an additional four pregnant dogs.
After two days of official 108 highs, Thursday and Friday are projected to reach around 106. Winds could gust to 22 mph Thursday, giving a blow dryer feel to the day.
Re-creations of Central Perk and other sets, along with original props and costumes, will be on display at “The ‘Friends’ Experience.”