A community event celebrating what would have been former Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh’s 48th birthday will take place at Container Park on Saturday. It will feature live performances, food and art.
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Crowds flooded the Strip on Saturday, just two days before casino capacity restrictions increase to 50 percent from 35 percent on Monday.
The U.S. Department of Labor announced new guidance for state employment departments that would expand eligibility for the unemployment insurance benefits program for independent contractors, the self-employed and gig workers.
Two of Nevada’s five most complained-about ZIP codes for potential COVID-19 safety violations encompass nearly all of the Strip.
The 2010s marked the end of an era for longtime landmarks and the dawn of a new age on the Las Vegas Strip.
The Silver State has its fair share of less-than-intuitive town pronunciations, but that’s what makes Nevada home.
The watery grave that swallowed whole an entire town 80 years ago has vanished. Where there was once 70 feet of water, there are clear skies and a faint breeze.
The Bureau of Land Management is hosting a plant sale this weekend just north of where U.S. Highway 93 splits off from Interstate 15.
“Backyard Adventures,” a new exhibit at the Springs Preserve, encourages people to walk outside and rediscover the beauty outside their back door.
It’s summer this fall at the Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. Indian Summer, to be exact.
An unwitting stowaway stray cat was lucky to escape with at least one of its nine lives after a 15.5-mile hitchhike across the Las Vegas Valley.
Flamingo’s Wildlife Habitat, home to 20 species of birds, five species of fish, turtles and crayfish, is a quiet, relaxing space, right on the Las Vegas Strip.
A small group is having a shell of a time trying to find homes for Nevada’s state reptile, the desert tortoise.
Planning to Storm Area 51? Here are some things you should know about the famed government testing facility that everyone knows of but of which little is known.
Troy Ray, who is believed to possibly be the first fatality in one of two back-to-back earthquakes, loved working on cars at his rural Pahrump Valley property, his sister said Wednesday.
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.” […]
A jury on Friday awarded $3 billion in punitive damages to eight plaintiffs who sued the Real Water bottled water company.
Homes in Las Vegas have to endure long and scorching summers. Here are some tips on how to protect your home from damage caused by extreme heat.
Air quality is expected to be in the moderate category or perhaps a bit worse Monday as smoke from wildfires continues to drift into the Las Vegas Valley.
Murray Sawchuck has figured out how to quadruple his appearance fee. Ditch a couple of historic magic institutions.