Author Archives: Las Vegas Weekly Stories: News

DJ Pauly D and Nick Carter threw out the first pitches, UFC announcer Bruce Buffer handled the pregame introductions and A’s legend Rollie Fingers bellowed “play ball.” The pageantry made …

The NHL’s best third-period team this season suddenly can’t hold a lead. Vegas paid for it in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final at Carolina and barely escaped …

Jean Venneman remembers being on the casino floor at the Mirage watching strangers be among the first to play gaming developer IGT’s latest innovation at the time: the Wheel of Fortune slots.

A Las Vegas dog whose social media presence has helped locals and visitors navigate the valley’s dog-friendly scene has advanced to the finals of a national pet competition.

Voting is open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m on June 9 at the following locations …

The suspension will be in place “until state officials validate and confirm the legitimacy of current providers,” citing alleged fraud in hospice and home-health services in other states.

In addition to the 60 teachers, Superintendent Jhone Ebert said the district is still trying to find positions for 55 support staffers and about 50 administrators.

Nevada’s two U.S. senators are demanding the Trump administration reverse a proposed rule requiring international travelers to hand over …

Las Vegas gets another sports milestone this week as the A’s, preparing to move to their new ballpark on the Strip in time for the 2028 season, play six “home” games in Downtown Summerlin June 8-14.

After what turned out to be his penultimate game as head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights in late March, Bruce Cassidy was asked if he allowed himself to look ahead to …