Riding down the Las Vegas Strip in a pink low-rider with two showgirls at his side, Bruno Mars was declared the “new king of Las Vegas” on Friday.
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WWE taking over Las Vegas chapels to make ‘tag teams for life’ with ‘WWEdding’
Five couples will trade vows for a very different kind of “I do” this month, as ESPN hosts a first-ever WWE-themed wedding experience in Las Vegas ahead of WrestleMania 42 …
Dangerous driving: Las Vegans’ need for speed has deadly outcomes on the road
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is fully invested in the three-pronged approach state and local agencies are taking to reduce and hopefully eliminate traffic-related fatalities, keeping those numbers falling from their 2024 high.
Why new coach is trying to change his infamous style with the Golden Knights
For maybe the first time in the more than 25 years since he emerged as an NHL coach, John “Torts” Tortorella was easy to miss while on the bench with Team USA in February at the Olympics in Italy.
States are struggling to meet their clean energy goals. Data centers are to blame
Nevada’s largest utility says it will need three times the electricity required to power Las Vegas just to handle proposed data centers — and it probably can’t do that without fossil fuels.
Heavey: UNLV plans for new business school building, international expansion
When UNLV opened its doors in 1957, the campus was little more than a handful of buildings just off Maryland Parkway — two of which still stand today.
Smith’s goal midway through the 3rd period helps the Golden Knights beat the Canucks 2-1
Cole Smith’s goal midway through the third period proved to be the winner as the Vegas Golden Knights held on to beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Tuesday night
Raiders’ expected No. 1 pick Mendoza won’t be in Pittsburgh on draft day
Fernando Mendoza won’t be in Pittsburgh when the Las Vegas Raiders call his name later this month in the NFL Draft. The Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback …
How the Iran war is already further driving up Las Vegas travel costs
As the war in Iran continues, its economic shockwaves are already being felt in Nevada — most visibly through rising fuel costs that could ripple through …
Duke, Florida betting favorites in Las Vegas to win 2027 basketball title
Duke and Florida are the early favorites to win the 2027 NCAA men’s basketball national championship, according to the William Hill sportsbook.