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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A visitor from Atlanta turned a brief stop at an off-strip Las Vegas casino into a life-changing payday after winning a Megabucks jackpot worth more than $10.2 million. The lucky guest impressively triggered the progressive prize a few minutes after sitting down at an IGT Megabucks slot machine, transforming a $5 wager into one of […]
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The Vegas Golden Knights will have a new voice behind the bench next season after the organization announced Tuesday that John Tortorella will not return as head coach. Tortorella guided Vegas to the Stanley Cup Final after taking over late in the regular season. However, his short stint with the franchise ended just days after […]
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A Las Vegas family has filed a lawsuit against Roblox Corp., alleging the popular gaming platform failed to protect their 11-year-old daughter from an alleged online predator who reportedly contacted her through a game and later groomed her through off-platform communications. The lawsuit claims Roblox’s safety measures were inadequate and allowed the adult man to […]
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Lisa Vanderpump marked a major milestone in her hospitality career, celebrating the grand opening of The Vanderpump Hotel in Las Vegas. The television personality and restaurateur called the project a “true labor of love” while accepting a Key to the Strip during a star-studded ceremony at her first hotel venture. The event brought together celebrities, […]
A Las Vegas woman is facing animal cruelty and abuse charges after police say she removed a baby duck from a Strip resort fountain and injured the animal during a disturbing incident caught on surveillance video. Authorities arrested her on Tuesday after hotel security reported seeing her handling the juvenile duck near the Venetian Resort. […]
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A Las Vegas local is celebrating a superb casino win after a rare seven-card straight in Pai Gow Poker delivered a jackpot worth $375,687 at an off-Strip casino. The winning hand hit at Sunset Station, where the player turned a small wager into one of the area’s latest major payouts. Casino officials said the jackpot […]
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Residents across the Las Vegas Valley felt the ground shake Thursday afternoon after an earthquake struck northwest of Summerlin South. The tremor, initially measured at magnitude 4.1 before being revised to 3.8, rattled homes, businesses, and neighborhoods across Southern Nevada. While no injuries or significant damage were immediately reported, officials continue to monitor for aftershocks […]
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Las Vegas is set for another major music takeover this fall as BTS gears up to deliver a power-packed show with the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival. The K-pop sweethearts will command the stage alongside other chart-topping stars, including Cardi B and Snoop Dogg, preparing to headline the event. Organizers unveiled the first wave of performers […]
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A visitor to Las Vegas turned a single high-limit spin into a lifetime victory after securing a massive Dragon Link jackpot at ARIA Resort & Casino. According to insiders, the lucky guest won over $2000,000 while playing Dragon Link in the property’s high-limit slot room. A Stop at ARIA Delivers Dragon Link Jackpot The multimillion-dollar […]
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The Vegas Golden Knights opened the 2026 Stanley Cup Finals with a dramatic road victory Tuesday night, defeating the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 at Lenovo Center in Raleigh. After falling behind by two goals early, Vegas responded with relentless pressure and timely scoring to seize a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven championship series. Golden Knights’ Game […]
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A family trip to Las Vegas became even more memorable after a visitor hit a life-changing bingo prize at an off-Strip casino. The lucky grandmother, who was in town for her granddaughter’s recital, snagged an almost $250,000 Jumbo Linked Progressive Jackpot during a Friday afternoon bingo session, turning a routine visit into one a big […]
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A Las Vegas baccarat jackpot worth more than $1 million has produced the latest casino success story in Southern Nevada. Palms Casino Resort announced Thursday that a local player won the seven-figure prize after placing a $5 progressive side bet alongside a $5 main baccarat wager. From A $5 Bet To A Rare Baccarat Jackpot […]
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A teenage girl has been arrested after three horses were allegedly stabbed at a major barrel racing competition. Authorities say the incident occurred during the 2026 National Barrel Horse Association Professional’s Choice Las Vegas Super Show at South Point Arena & Equestrian Center. Investigators believe the suspect used a sharp object to injure the animals […]
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The Vegas Golden Knights are headed back to the Stanley Cup Final after completing a stunning four-game sweep of the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference Final. Vegas secured a 2-1 victory Tuesday night at T-Mobile Arena, clinching the franchise’s third Western Conference title in just nine NHL seasons. Golden Knights Stanley Cup Final Run […]
Tilman Fertitta is expanding his Las Vegas empire in a major way after Caesars Entertainment announced Thursday that it would be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment in a deal valued at approximately $17.6 billion. This includes assumed debt. The blockbuster agreement places one of the most recognizable names on the Las Vegas Strip under the control […]
Ray J suffered a brutal knockout during a celebrity MMA match in Las Vegas over the weekend. The singer and reality TV personality faced YouTuber Supa Hot Fire during a livestreamed fight event hosted by internet personality Adin Ross at the UFC Apex arena. This comes months after he revealed troubling health details where doctors […]
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Las Vegas has officially turned purple ahead of BTS’s highly anticipated Arirang World Tour stop, with fans flooding the city, businesses ramping up operations, and BTS-themed billboards popping up across the valley. From Chinatown pastry shops to the area surrounding Allegiant Stadium, excitement continues building as the K-pop superstars prepare for four sold-out performances during […]
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Federal authorities in Las Vegas say a 19-year-old Southern California man has pleaded guilty months after officers discovered more than 70 pounds of ketamine hidden inside his luggage at Harry Reid International Airport. Legal documents revealed how the massive drug bust happened after the traveler underwent a secondary baggage inspection by Customs officers. Harry Reid […]
A frightening police pursuit spilled onto the campus of Legacy High School Thursday morning after North Las Vegas police officers chased an armed suspect through a neighborhood and onto school grounds. Authorities said officers opened fire during the confrontation after the man allegedly pointed a handgun at police while running across the campus. North Las […]
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Lisa Vanderpump is officially taking her reality TV empire to Sin City. Bravo announced a new limited series, “Vanderpump Rules: Lisa Las Vegas,” during NBCUniversal’s 2026 Upfront presentation on May 11. The show will follow Vanderpump and her team as they race to open the lavish The Vanderpump Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip while […]
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Dolly Parton has canceled her highly anticipated Las Vegas residency as the country music icon continues to recover from ongoing health issues. In an emotional message shared with fans, Parton revealed she is responding well to medication and treatment but admitted she still has “some healing to do” before returning to the stage. Dolly Parton […]
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All roads led to Sin City on Tuesday, May 5, as music star Chris brown marked his 37th birthday with no shortage of thrills. The music star gathered close friends and family for an exclusive evening that exuded every bit of the typical Vegas night, amid his preparation for his upcoming tour and ahead of […]
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Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson pulled out all the stops for her Met Gala debut, arriving as a radiant gold vision at the 2026 event in New York City. Draped in metallic brocade with gilded details from head to toe, Wilson embodied this year’s “Costume Art” theme, which invited stars to treat fashion as […]
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Quick-thinking officers of the Las Vegas police department swung into action after receiving information about an individual’s intent to carry out a school shooting at Las Vegas High School. What could have turned into a disastrous situation was immediately quelled after an insider stepped in. A Shooting Threat That Could Have Shook Vegas Vegas police […]
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Music star Olivia Rodrigo is rolling out her next body of work alongside her international “Unraveled” Tour, which will include two exhilarating Vegas nights. The pop star is set to treat fans to a high-energy 65-date trek that cuts across continents. Olivia Rodrigo Adds Two Spectacular Vegas Shows To Her “Unraveled” Tour The former Disney […]
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Music icon Cyndi Lauper just wants to have fun at her ongoing Las Vegas Residency, but she doesn’t mind taking out time to prove she suffers no fools. The “Queen of Quirky Pop” colluded with a heckler attempting to disrupt her performance, establishing that she was not to be messed with. Cyndi Lauper Challenged A […]
