Theodora Tepetzi used to be a common sight at parks throughout the Las Vegas area, selling corn slathered in mayonnaise and cheese, bright red shaved ice and other Mexican snacks from her food cart.
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Global outage grounds flights in Las Vegas, affects other businesses
Arriving and departing flights at Harry Reid International Airport have been affected by a global Microsoft outage that’s also disrupting banks and media outlets across …
Growing video game tournament EVO takes over the Las Vegas Convention Center
As the annual Evolution Championship Series (EVO) descends on Las Vegas for the 18th time, fans from around the globe will witness history.
Camp competition: Seven position battles to watch as the Raiders prepare for the season
Continuity is one of the main reasons why the Raiders believe they can make a leap into the playoffs this season after a two-year absence. There aren’t many sweeping changes …
Frozen custard is an essential Las Vegas summertime treat
The Las Vegas Valley hasn’t always had tremendous ice cream options, but for whatever reason, a few fantastic local businesses have been serving frozen custard in cups, cones, sundaes and shakes for decades.
NBA Summer League fans in Las Vegas embracing Lakers Bronny James
Every time his name was uttered over the speakers at the Thomas & Mack Center or whenever he touched the ball, Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James was quickly greeted with cheers.
Alternative investments can offer benefits of the real estate market without the headaches that often come with it
Jeff Pori answered questions from Vegas Inc about Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs) and the importance of a diversified portfolio.
Trump shooting plunges an already tumultuous campaign into shock and uncertainty
The shooting came at what already felt like a deeply consequential crossroads in a 2024 campaign that has had its fair share of them. Trump this year became …
Ahead of RNC, veterans in Nevada wary of far-right proposals
Project 2025 states that the current VA leadership focuses too much on social equity and inclusion. The document claims these social efforts only affect a small minority of veterans …
Contest whets teens’ appetite for learning to play the market
One of the best decisions Ross Graydon said he has ever made was joining the Junior Investment Club, a partnership between 100 Black Men of America—a volunteer organization that provides mentorship to minority youths—and Wells Fargo that allows young …