Nov. 22, 2011: The Expanded Gaming Act initiates a commercial casino industry in Massachusetts. Dec. 16, 2013: Wynn Resorts Ltd. and its Massachusetts subsidiary are found suitable to apply for a state gaming license. Sept. 16-17, 2014: The Massachusetts Gaming Commission votes for Wynn Resorts’ $1.6B Wynn Everett proposal. The commission then votes to award a license to Wynn. Jan. 2, 2015 : Wynn Resorts acquires the 33-acre Everett site on the Mystic River. March 2016 : Steve Wynn announces a budget of $2B for the resort and a new working name — Wynn Boston Harbor — as well as a planned July startup. Construction begins in August. Jan. 26, 2018: The Wall Street Journal publishes a story alleging sexual misconduct and sexual harassment over several years by Steve Wynn. Wynn denies harassing anyone. Jan. 29, 2018: The Massachusetts Gaming Commission begins a regulatory investigation of Steve Wynn and Wynn Resorts. Feb. 6, 2018: Steve Wynn steps down as chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts. April 2, 2019: The Massachusetts Gaming Commission begins a hearing to determine the standing of Matt Maddox and Wynn Resorts. April 30, 2019: The Massachusetts Gaming Commission delivers its decision.
Nick Reiner’s arraignment was postponed until Jan. 7 at his attorney’s request. He spoke only to say “yes, your honor” to agree to the date. He is being held without bail.
Brian Smith was fired as Ohio’s football coach with cause Wednesday. The Bobcats will play UNLV on Tuesday in the Frisco Bowl in Frisco, Texas.
Authorities said the group of men mistakenly believed the house they targeted belonged to members of a rival gang.
Nevada and dozens of other states announced a settlement with Hyundai and Kia for the car manufacturers’ sale of vehicles without anti-theft technology, the same day as two men received life sentences for a killing that followed a 2023 car-stealing spree in the northwest Las Vegas Valley.
The departure comes as FBI leadership has been buffeted by criticism over Director Kash Patel’s use of a government plane for personal purposes and social media posts about active investigations.
Las Vegas is distributing free trees, their planting and irrigation systems to certain city residents in an effort to combat the effects of extreme heat.
Henderson Police Department officers shot a combined 14 rounds at a man who earlier this week attempted to evade arrest and strike officers with his vehicle on Sunday, according to chief Reggie Rader.
Federal officials gave the clearest timeline yet for when a breakthrough could come in closed-door negotiations over the water supply of 40 million Americans.
The fatal crash happened just before 4 a.m. on Nov. 29 at an east Las Vegas intersection.
A veteran, retired Las Vegas attorney will temporarily replace a Municipal Court judge who cut her term short this fall.
Raiders quarterback Geno Smith returned to practice Wednesday after missing Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles because of back and shoulder injuries.
A flurry of furry friends were launched from the stands to the ice by the announced crowd of 4,489.
The Golden Knights will be without forward Jack Eichel and defenseman Shea Theodore for Wednesday’s game against the New Jersey Devils at T-Mobile Arena.
Las Vegas police are investigating a shooting involving an officer in North Las Vegas on Wednesday morning, according to a release from the department.
Police are investigating a deadly shooting Wednesday morning in a neighborhood east of Harry Reid International Airport.
Redfin’s analysis has Las Vegas leading the country in a drop in investor purchases of homes year over year for the third quarter of 2025.
At least 10 Strip resorts and a downtown property will be the launch points of the Fireworks by Grucci America’s Party 2026 celebration, now in its 25th year.
ABC will continue to broadcast the annual ceremony through 2028. That year will mark the 100th Oscars.
Authorities allege Jose Gutierrez plowed into a group of vehicles stopped at a red light, eventually reaching a speed of 110 mph.
