Brothel owners in Nye County could soon find their businesses more expensive to operate. Proposed changes to the Nye County code on legalized prostitution would increase licensing fees by anywhere from $625 to $5,000 a quarter depending on the number of prostitutes on a brothel's roster ...
Las Vegas is a hot ticket among travelers on a Labor Day weekend that will be typically toasty, Las Vegas tourism industry experts and meteorologists say. More than 307,000 visitors are expected in the valley Friday through …
The Cosmopolitan announced this week the addition of 21 new top-floor rooms, called the Boulevard Penthouses, covering 63,000 square feet atop its Boulevard Tower ...
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has filed a complaint against the Golden Gate, accusing ownership of the downtown Las Vegas casino of directing a $5,000 payout to ...
Hired in June to lead the Nevada State College’s Nepantla program, Carreño, 32, works with 39 first-generation college students, providing education, mentorship and support to help graduates of Clark County high schools earn ...
With over 12,000 expected participants from more than 100 countries at this week’s Black Hat Briefings convention, one of the world’s premier hacker conferences is anticipating record numbers for ...
An NHL team can be a lucrative hallmark of a city’s identity. It also can be a money-bleeding thorn in a city’s economic side. In hockey towns on the level of New York, Toronto and Montreal, where the sport is deeply embedded in the culture, pro teams bring their owners as much as ...
A former city of Henderson employee accused of tipping off a massage parlor to police operations and city inspections in return for sexual favors pleaded not guilty today to charges of ...
A woman accused of hitting and killing a pedestrian with her car last month pleaded not guilty today to charges of DUI and failing to stop at the scene of a crash. Whitney Greco, 25, sobbed with ...
An attorney for former Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil entered a not guilty plea on the singer’s behalf to a misdemeanor battery charge, setting the stage for ...
Las Vegas Fire and Rescue Capt. Richard Birt will present a petition letter with signatures from more than 500 valley firefighters to a governor-appointed energy task force today urging ...
The Nye County Sheriff’s Office is investigating graffiti spray painted on a Muslim businessman’s shop in Pahrump as a hate crime, and a national Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization is asking ...
A Metro Police officer facing charges of insurance fraud pleaded not guilty this morning and will go to trial in September. Jeffrey Lynn Harper, 38, stood quietly ...
Nearly 1,500 union workers gathered Wednesday to demonstrate for higher wages in front of Trump International Hotel, 2,000 miles from where Trump was taking center stage at the …
K.C. Wells was stuck in nearly stalled traffic on Interstate 15 early Saturday when he heard the sounds of crashing cars behind him and looked into his rearview mirror. What he saw ...
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton advocated for expanding unions, Social Security and employee rights as she spoke to nearly 4,000 union workers at …
Kevin Biernacki of The Grove dispensary has been a marijuana grower for nearly two decades. The 48-year-old Clark High graduate learned the tricks of the trade while ...
A new Taco Bell, featuring beer and margaritas, is set to open on the Las Vegas Strip this fall. The Irvine, Calif.-based company announced Tuesday it will be putting its third “Cantina” location, across the street from CityCenter and the Cosmopolitan ...
Making recreational marijuana legal in Nevada would help eliminate black market sales and generate millions of tax dollars for education, representatives of an advocacy group said today. Speaking at ...
A British man accused of grabbing a police officer’s gun at last month’s Donald Trump rally in Las Vegas and later telling authorities he wanted to shoot the GOP presidential candidate pleaded not guilty ...
Before his face and signature pitch line of “Wow!” filled Las Vegas area television screens and the social media pages for one of the valley’s biggest specialty supermarket chains, La Bonita pitchman Victor Flores was like many immigrants to the United States, looking for hope and a new adventure. That new adventure wasn’t always easy. Between scrubbing floors, cleaning swimming pools and sleeping on the floor of a restaurant where ...
In 2001, brothers Frank III and Lorenzo Fertitta purchased it for $2 million, which was considered a risk because the league was largely unregulated and lacked mainstream popularity. What a difference a decade and a half makes ...
A Nevada Supreme Court hearing proposing a revision to rules of professional conduct for attorneys’ involvement in the medical marijuana industry has been rescheduled from next week to ...
Clique Hospitality Partner and Executive Chef Brian Massie is no stranger to developing unique restaurants in the Las Vegas Valley. The brains behind Salute, Hearthstone and Libre at Red Rock Resort, Massie opened ...
Higher wages, more formal education and a stronger connectivity with Nevada’s English-speaking community will drive future wealth among Nevada’s growing Hispanic population, business leaders and ...
Nearly 80 representatives from Southern Nevada communities, hospitals, nonprofits, religious organizations and government agencies met in Henderson today with the goal of ...
With the closing of the Mermaids and La Bayou casinos Monday, Las Vegas is also saying goodbye to fried Twinkies, fried Oreos and the $1.50 All-American hot dog special. But despite the loss of those three signature concession items, downtown Las Vegas is still loaded with cheap and unique food specials. Here are a few ...
Taqueria El Buen Pastor, which translates to “The Good Shepherd’s Taco Shop,” isn’t a reference to a deity. It's a taco truck, and it's one of those spots that is both a hidden gem and a vibrant hub of ...
For the medical marijuana officials, this is a step in the right direction. Instead of waiting as long as three months for access to medical marijuana dispensaries ...
Eleven years ago, the World Series of Poker left Binion's for the Rio. But the downtown casino once known as Binion's Horseshoe remains hallowed ground for players. "The Horseshoe ... was the Wrigley Field or Fenway Park of casinos," said Nolan Dalla, who ...
In the wake of the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history in Florida, Metro Police announced today they will be beefing up their presence on the Las Vegas Strip, especially at major nightclubs, for an indefinite period of time. “The numbers ...
Nevada law allows the sale and use of medical marijuana, but attorneys here could soon face punishment for professional misconduct if they get involved in the business — or don’t get out, even though they may have invested a lot of money. The Nevada Supreme Court ...
Rainbow-colored flags waved while candlelight illuminated homemade signs bearing messages of peace at the Gay & Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada on Sunday as more than 600 attendees stood somberly for a vigil just hours after the greatest mass shooting in U.S. history. "This should never happen," said ...
Rainbow-colored flags waved as candlelight illuminated homemade signs advocating peace at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada tonight as over 600 attendees stood somberly for a vigil, just hours after the ...
Norman Chad doesn't check his fun-loving attitude when he enters the World Series of Poker broadcast booth. Known for his laid-back, self-deprecating on-air humor ...
A list of top summer travel destinations has Las Vegas ranked third among the 50 most popular U.S. cities, trailing only Los Angeles and San Diego. The list, published by online travel giant Travelocity, used ...
As Old Glory wafted above in a light Memorial Day breeze, hundreds of Southern Nevadans — mostly veterans and their families — passed through the region’s most popular armed services cemetery to honor ...
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton spoke to about 300 union workers in Las Vegas today, advocating for raising the federal minimum wage, immigration ...
A panel of medical marijuana advocates is calling for more research into how the plant works in treating various diseases and conditions. “Hundreds of thousands of people medicate every day ...
Just 24 hours after Ikea opened its first Las Vegas store, officials from the furniture chain and the Swedish embassy joined a Las Vegas food bank this morning for a panel on eliminating food waste. Ikea Deputy Country Retail Manager Helen Von Reis said nearly ...
A motorcyclist was in critical condition and traffic was backed up at a central valley intersection today after a collision with an SUV, according to Metro Police. The crash happened ...