The 32-foot-tall marshmallow-like structure was torn down Tuesday night, as part of owner Alex Meruelo’s re-branding of SLS Las Vegas, but the statue did not go down without a bang. The hotel is going back to its original name and will officially become Sahara Las Vegas on Thursday, with ongoing changes to the resort happening through 2020. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The crane was being used in the $600 million Las Vegas Convention Center renovation project at the facility’s North Hall.
Neal Schon of Journey says the Sphere was made for jam bands, but his band would crush it, too.
In the wake of the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist massacre in Israel that left 1,200 dead, the far left has decided to protest the Jewish state, not Hamas.
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said the White House meeting with Abigail and her family was “a reminder of the work still to do” to win the release of dozens of people who were taken captive by Hamas terrorists in an Oct. 7 attack on Israel and are still believed to be in captivity in Gaza.
Backstage has compiled a list of television and movie projects casting right now in Nevada, and which roles they’re looking to fill.
Two Henderson parents have been arrested on suspicion on child abuse after police found an 11-year-old inside a large metal enclosure inside a residence.
A United Nations spokesperson said credible investigators should get access to the graves found at two hospitals in the Gaza Strip that were raided by Israeli troops.
Tom Telesco begins his first draft in charge of the Raiders on Thursday. Turning the team around starts with getting better results with the team’s selections.
Caitlin Clark appears to be on the cusp of setting another record.
UNLV junior golfer Toa Yokoyama will play as an individual in the NCAA regional at Spanish Trail next month after a season that included four top-10 finishes.
Wednesday’s announcement came as Israel prepared for a ground invasion of Rafah, the southern Gaza city that Israel says is Hamas’ last major stronghold.
Tropicana owner Bally’s Corp. filed for a commercial demolition permit this month with Clark County as preparations continue to build a ballpark for the Oakland Athletics.
The video was the first sign of life of Hersh Goldberg-Polin since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel.
The city of Las Vegas has announced that it will again allow drivers to pay for some parking tickets with the donation of school supplies.
Kevin Cory, the winningest coach in Mountain West history, is hanging up his racket for good once UNLV’s women’s tennis team finishes its season.
The Golden Knights will make a change on defense for Game 2 of their first-round series against the Dallas Stars thanks to an injury.
University Medical Center defends the $115,200-a-year contract of an influential doctor, but the public hospital can’t document cases he has reviewed.
At 84, Smokey Robinson is still fit and a master of his performances.
The closing of “Love,” enforced by construction as Mirage turns into Hard Rock Las Vegas, has initiated rumors “Ka” will be the next Cirque production to shut down.
The Heisman Trust cited fundamental changes in the structure of college athletics during the 14 years since the former Southern California tailback forfeited the trophy and the honor.