A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer accused of participating in a commercial fraud scheme was arrested and booked into the Clark County Detention Center. Antonio Chavez faces theft, burglary, and perjury charges linked to allegations that he and his wife defrauded stores and credit card companies. Las Vegas Police Officer Faces Fraud Scheme Charges […]
A Las Vegas Strip buffet altercation involving a tourist and her husband resulted in a domestic battery arrest, months in immigration detention, and her eventual departure from the United States. Arpine Misakyan was arrested at Encore Las Vegas in April after Wynn security reported seeing her slap her husband during an argument at The Buffet […]
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Allegiant Stadium is set for a major upgrade after the Las Vegas Stadium Authority unanimously approved up to $75 million toward a proposed Las Vegas Raiders renovation project. The approximately $158 million overhaul will focus on the stadium’s busy North Entry and improve pedestrian access, traffic flow, and the overall visitor experience. Allegiant Stadium Renovation […]
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These days, value has been the main topic of any conversation regarding why people might not be coming to Las Vegas like they used to. From the high-quality dining and star-studded entertainment on the Strip to the neon lights and high energy of Fremont Street, there is always a reason to visit, and even in […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders have officially settled their quarterback competition ahead of the 2026 NFL season. Head coach Klint Kubiak announced Wednesday that veteran Kirk Cousins will start the team’s Week 1 matchup against the Miami Dolphins, putting rookie No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza in a backup role to begin his NFL career. Kirk […]
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Prince Jackson marked what would have been his father Michael Jackson’s 68th birthday with a rare public appearance in Las Vegas. The 29-year-old joined fans at Cirque du Soleil’s “Michael Jackson” ONE at Mandalay Bay, where he helped lead a birthday tribute to the late pop icon. Prince Jackson’s Rare Vegas Appearance Draws Fans Prince […]
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Las Vegas thrives on providing the ultimate experience, including live shows, sporting events, casino gaming, and resort hotels. However, the city’s entertainment economy thrives when public safety is a priority. Las Vegas offers visitors and residents many transportation options. Choosing responsible driving supports one’s Las Vegas experience and the safety of the community. Las Vegas […]
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Nearly 30 years after Tupac Shakur was killed in a Las Vegas drive-by shooting, a jury has found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of first-degree murder. The 63-year-old former gang leader was convicted Monday after jurors deliberated for less than three hours. Tupac Shakur Murder Case Ends With Guilty Verdict The verdict marked the first […]
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A man accused of assaulting and terrorizing Philadelphia residents while wearing a Chucky-style Halloween mask has been arrested in Las Vegas following a multistate search. Zymire Hughes, 22, was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals at a southeast Las Vegas apartment complex. Chucky Mask Suspect Arrested in Las Vegas Philadelphia police declared Hughes wanted after […]
Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose career spanned music, film, business, and philanthropy, has died at age 80. Her family announced that Parton died peacefully at her home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday. Dolly Parton Dies at 80 in Nashville The news of Parton’s sudden demise spread globally after a family member shared a […]
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A Kansas couple traveled to Las Vegas to get married at the Little White Chapel. However, their wedding trip became a canon event when the bride went into labor more than a month early during a walk along Fremont Street. Baby Arrives Early Ahead of Couple’s Las Vegas Wedding Kelsey and Dakota Ross arrived in […]
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Nearly 30 years after Tupac Shakur was killed in Las Vegas, the long-unsolved case has reached trial. Prosecutors opened their case against Duane “Keffe D” Davis on Monday, alleging that the 1996 killing stemmed from a confrontation earlier that night and amounted to “an act of revenge.” Tupac’s Murder Trial Begins in Las Vegas After […]
After more than four years of acrobatics, live music, comedy and dance on the Las Vegas Strip, Cirque du Soleil’s “Mad Apple” is preparing to take its final bow. The production will close at New York-New York Hotel & Casino on September 5, 2026. Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Mad Apple’ Closing Ends Four-Year Run Cirque du […]
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A Las Vegas baker behind a viral cinnamon roll business is facing a Clark County Code Enforcement order to halt customer pickups from her home, putting the future of her popular cottage bakery in question. Mama Llama Bakery Faces County Sanctions Lindsay Skolnik, the owner of Mama Llama Bakery, was ordered by Clark County Code […]
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A Las Vegas vacation took an extraordinary turn for a visitor from Texas after a brief stop at Resorts World Las Vegas resulted in a jackpot worth nearly $1.9 million. The unidentified guest became the latest millionaire linked to a major Las Vegas resort win. Texas Visitor Becomes Las Vegas Millionaire The Texas visitor was […]
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First responders and fellow officers are preparing to gather for a candlelight vigil honoring slain Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) Officer Austin Abdelnabi, whose death during an officer-involved shooting has left the community grieving. The memorial comes days after the 30-year-old officer was fatally shot while responding to reports of an armed man in […]
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The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) says it has no sexual assault reports involving Jared Leto within its jurisdiction. This comes following the release of a BBC documentary in which four women allege criminal sexual misconduct by the Oscar-winning actor. Leto has since denied all of the allegations, calling them “absolutely and categorically false.” […]
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Caesars Palace is marking a major milestone on the Las Vegas Strip by taking diners on a culinary trip back to 1966. To celebrate its 60th anniversary, the legendary resort has unveiled a collection of limited-time menus and signature cocktails inspired by the flavors that were mainstream in its opening era. Available through Dec. 31, […]
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Kelly Clarkson is embracing the single life, and she is not apologizing for it. During a recent performance of her Studio Sessions residency at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, the Grammy-winning singer candidly explained why she has no plans to jump back into dating. Speaking directly to the audience, Clarkson joked that watching other people’s […]
Two casino guests are heading home significantly richer after hitting a combined $3,000,017 in jackpots during separate gaming sessions on the Las Vegas Strip. Officials at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas announced that the two wins came just days apart, with one guest landing a multimillion-dollar table game progressive and another turning a modest slot […]
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More than 100 elite women athletes gathered in Las Vegas as rapper and Public Enemy legend Flavor Flav launched the inaugural SHE Weekend, a multi-day celebration dedicated to recognizing women in sports. The event featured a parade along the iconic Las Vegas Strip, appearances from Olympic and Paralympic champions, and special celebrations honoring athletes who […]
Kelly Clarkson is keeping her sense of humor despite a rough night in Las Vegas. During a recent performance at her residency at Caesars Palace, the Grammy-winning singer revealed she became seriously ill after the previous evening’s show and joked that she wondered whether she had contracted cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness currently linked to a […]
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A visitor from Hawaii turned a routine Las Vegas vacation into a life-changing payday after winning a progressive Pai Gow Poker jackpot worth $446,083 from a $1 side bet at Fremont Hotel & Casino. The rare win came after the lucky guest landed one of the highest-paying hands in the game, adding another headline-making jackpot […]
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A woman accused of marrying numerous men in Las Vegas as part of an alleged scheme to bankroll her gambling habit has agreed to plead guilty to two felony charges. Prosecutors say the case involved fraudulent marriages, fake identities, and hundreds of thousands of dollars obtained from victims over several years. She Married 14 Men […]
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A Colorado visitor turned a Las Vegas vacation into a memorable payday after hitting more than $800,000 jackpot in Pai Gow Poker at the newly opened Vanderpump Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. Caesars Entertainment announced that the lucky guest, identified only as Pam W. of Littleton, Colorado, landed the winning hand on Monday while […]
Former “Doubling Down With the Derricos” star Karen Derrico has been arrested in Las Vegas after prosecutors accused her of making threats against her former husband, Deon Derrico, and their 14 children. Court records allege the reality television personality sent threatening emails during an ongoing legal dispute following the couple’s 2024 divorce. Derrico has denied […]
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For most travelers, a dash to the duty-free shops and a quick excursion around the city is all it takes to make the most of an airport layover. However, a traveler enjoying his layover at Las Vegas‘ Harry Reid International Airport took it to the next level after landing a gigantic Wheel of Fortune jackpot […]
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The search for missing Australian tourist Sally Grace Contarino has drawn widespread support across Las Vegas, with police, volunteers and online communities working together to locate the 26-year-old traveler. Contarino disappeared during a solo vacation after she failed to board her scheduled flight home to Australia on June 21. Since then, investigators have continued piecing […]
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The Las Vegas Strip brilliantly celebrated America’s 250th birthday as fireworks erupted from The STRAT on the Fourth of July, lighting up the valley skyline before hundreds of spectators gathered atop the iconic observation tower. The celebration was one of the city’s biggest Independence Day events, bringing together locals, tourists, and international visitors for an […]
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A heavily armed suspect accused of a mass shooting plot was arrested Saturday after Henderson police tracked a stolen vehicle to a casino parking garage. There, officers safely took the suspect into custody following a tense standoff. Authorities said the arrest prevented a potentially dangerous situation and led to the recovery of dozens of firearms […]
A Las Vegas restaurant has turned its dining room into a donation center as the local Venezuelan community rallies to help families devastated by recent earthquakes in Venezuela. Volunteers have filled the space with food, clothing, hygiene products, and medical supplies as donations continue arriving ahead of the first shipment overseas. The Las Vegas Restaurant […]
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Las Vegas has earned another national accolade just in time for Independence Day. A new study ranks the Entertainment Capital of the World as the best city to celebrate the Fourth of July, placing it ahead of New York City, Orlando, Los Angeles, and Minneapolis. The ranking comes as millions of Americans prepare to mark […]
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A former Las Vegas youth pastor charged in connection with his wife’s 2006 death at Zion National Park has died while in custody. His passing was confirmed days before an extradition hearing was scheduled to begin. David Vander Meer, 49, had been arrested earlier this week on murder and insurance fraud charges stemming from the […]
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A fatal shooting that left a Las Vegas Five Below store employee dead is now at the center of a homicide investigation after police said a dispute over a text message may have led to the deadly confrontation. Authorities identified the suspect as 19-year-old David Nathaniel Vasquez, who remained at large as of June 24. […]
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A coordinated law enforcement operation across the Las Vegas Valley resulted in 25 DUI arrests and hundreds of traffic citations during a weekend crackdown aimed at keeping impaired drivers off Southern Nevada roads. Officers from multiple agencies joined forces on June 20 for a large-scale DUI enforcement blitz. The operation targeted impaired driving and other […]
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Vegas Golden Knights founder and majority owner Bill Foley has officially launched a bid to bring an NBA franchise to Las Vegas. This signifies a significant step in the city’s pursuit of becoming home to all four major professional sports leagues. Foley announced Monday that he is assembling an ownership group and infrastructure plan designed […]
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North Las Vegas detectives are investigating an apparent murder-suicide after two people were found dead inside a parked SUV early Sunday morning. Officers responded to reports of the incident, uncovering an adult man and woman suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. North Las Vegas Murder-Suicide Investigation Underway The North Las Vegas Police Department responded to the […]
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A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department drone helped stop a suspected home burglary before officers arrived on the scene. This led to the suspect’s arrest after a homeowner’s security cameras detected suspicious activity. Police said the drone reached the residence within seconds, displaying how the department’s expanding Drone as a First Responder program continues to […]
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Las Vegas’ casino industry is facing another major shake-up after media and hospitality mogul Barry Diller unveiled an $18 billion proposal to take control of MGM Resorts International. The move arrived only days after Tilman Fertitta’s blockbuster $17.6 billion acquisition of Caesars Entertainment. Barry Diller’s MGM Resorts Offer Is A Power Shift Barry Diller’s holding […]
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Floyd Mayweather is facing two felony charges in Las Vegas after Nevada prosecutors alleged the undefeated boxing champion passed a bad check to purchase a luxury watch worth $200,000. Court records show the former five-division world champion is accused of theft and drawing or passing a check with intent to defraud, while his attorney appeared […]
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