Thursday’s call for a special session of the Nevada Legislature includes more than a $1.9 billion domed stadium and a room tax increase to help pay the bill, but also includes a sales tax increase to hire more police officers.
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Clark County commissioners will receive a report on the work of the Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee and a proposed 65,000-seat domed football stadium at their Tuesday meeting.
Floyd Mayweather Sr. and his former publicist duked it out in two separate courtrooms Thursday, but no clear winner emerged in their ongoing legal battle.
Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian may appear to be split on reality TV, but on paper, their divorce is not final. That could leave the former NBA player’s estranged wife with the role of making medical decisions for him.
UNLV officials are looking at commercial developments including a 30,000-square-foot entertainment building, restaurants and retail stores as possible money-makers to help buy a 42-acre stadium site at Tropicana Avenue and Koval Lane.
There’s a good chance the world’s next David Beckham was in Las Vegas this weekend. But as it stands, there’s not a good chance he or she will return to play for a Las Vegas Major League Soccer team before 2018.
Taking a page from the National Finals Rodeo business model, the international rugby tournament in Las Vegas this weekend wants to grow into a weeklong celebration with ancillary events such as a sports law conference and international food expo
The Rock ‘n’ Roll 5k run brought out runners of all kinds Saturday night. The race started at 6 p.m. on streets surrounding the SLS Hotel at Las Vegas Boulevard and Sahara Avenue.
Sean Rash has been criticized at times for showing too much emotion before, during and after PBA tournaments. But no one could blame the native of Montgomery, Ill., for his passionate display Sunday.