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Rock guitarist Jake E. Lee hit multiple times in random Las Vegas shooting
Jake E. Lee is “fully conscious and doing well” in the hospital, where he is expected to make a full recovery, his management said.
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WATCH: Grand implosion of Tropicana Las Vegas clears way for A's stadium
The Tropicana was the third-oldest casino on the Las Vegas Strip.
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WATCH: Tropicana casino in Las Vegas imploded to make room for stadium
The Las Vegas Strip said goodbye to one its oldest casinos.
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New York site chosen to build high-speed trains for Las Vegas-California line
Trains for what is being called the nation’s first true high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area will be built at a new factory in upstate New York, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Monday. Siemens Mobility will construct the American Pioneer 220 trains at a 300,000-square-foot (28,000-square-meter) facility in Horseheads, which is near the Pennsylvania…
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4 Las Vegas teens plead guilty in classmate's deadly beating as part of plea deal
Four Las Vegas teenagers have pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the fatal beating of their high school classmate.
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Resorts World Las Vegas accused of accommodating illegal bookmaking and organized crime
The complaint also alleges the casino employees failed to report unusual or suspicious activity and violations of its anti-money laundering program to their superiors
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Las Vegas teen suffered burns from hot turf during football practice, family says
The grandmother said the 16-year-old student was forced to crawl on the turf in 104-degree weather as team punishment.
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Olympics Opening Ceremony highlights being broadcast on Las Vegas Sphere
The Las Vegas Sphere is getting in on the Olympic action. The eye-popping Vegas attraction is set to project highlights of the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony across the Sphere’s exterior — officially called the Exosphere. Segments of the splashy ceremony will be simulcast between 8 and 11 p.m. during West Coast primetime coverage, NBCUniversal announced Friday. The collaboration is said…
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Paris gets ready for an epic Olympics Opening Ceremony along the Seine
The Opening Ceremony for the Paris Olympics will be the first ever held on a river. More than 100,000 people in stands lining the River Seine will watch the event, joined by 220,000 more along raised roadways on a nearly four-mile stretch of the river. NBC New York’s Melissa Colorado reports
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The Mirage casino, which ushered in an era of Las Vegas Strip megaresorts in the '90s, is closing
The iconic Mirage hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip will shut its doors on July 17.
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Tropicana Las Vegas closing its doors Tuesday to make way for MLB stadium
After welcoming guests for 67 years, the doors to the Las Vegas Strip’s third-oldest casino will be chained shut at noon Tuesday.
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Pro climber in custody after scaling Las Vegas Sphere
A professional climber was in custody Wednesday after scaling the Las Vegas Sphere, according to the Las Vegas police.
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How long is the Las Vegas Strip? What Super Bowl visitors should know
Football fans visiting Las Vegas for Super Bowl LVIII might be surprised by just how long the Strip is.
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Guide to Super Bowl 2024 celebrity parties and events in Las Vegas
The action is about to heat up in Las Vegas ahead of Super Bowl 58. Here are some of the city’s hottest events before and after the Big Game.
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Why is Las Vegas called Sin City? Here's the history of the famous nickname
Take a seat at the blackjack table and find out.
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Tropicana Las Vegas, a Sin City landmark since 1957, will be demolished to make way for MLB stadium
The storied hotel-casino that once had ties to the mob and was nicknamed the “Tiffany of the Strip,” is set to shut its doors for good on April 2.
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Man who brazenly attacked judge during sentencing said he was having a bad day
The man who brazenly attacked a Las Vegas judge after leaping over the bench and slamming her into a wall told corrections officers he had a bad day and tried to kill her, a police document shows.
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Las Vegas judge is back to work a day after being attacked by defendant
A Nevada judge was back to work Thursday after being injured in an attack by a defendant in a felony battery case who charged forward and launched himself over the judge’s bench when it became clear that he was being sentenced to prison.
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Video shows defendant leap over bench and attack judge in Las Vegas courtroom
In a violent scene captured by courtroom video, the judge fell back from her seat against a wall and suffered some injuries but was not hospitalized, courthouse officials said.
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911 calls underscore terror of deadly attack at University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Fire alarms blared in the background of recorded 911 calls that police released of terrified students and faculty this week at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.