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2028 stories by Corey Levitan
Las Vegas Strip Sees 12 Tons of Wet New Year’s Eve Trash Cleared
Around 12 tons of garbage were removed from the Las Vegas Strip following last night’s “America’s Party” celebration, according to a tweet from Clark County. Picking up thousands of paper horns, party hats, and plastic cups between 12:30 a.m. and 4:30 a.m....
MGM Resorts Sells Las Vegas Massacre Site
MGM Resorts International announced Friday that it has sold most of the land that became the site of the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history. The buyer of Las Vegas Village, as the parcel across from the Mandalay Bay Hotel and...
Ex-Las Vegas Raiders Employee Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against Team
A former Las Vegas Raiders employee filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against the team on Tuesday, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Nicole Brown-Adams worked as a human resources coordinator for the NFL team before she was fired in November 2020. In...
Speeding No Longer a Crime in Las Vegas
Beginning Jan. 1, exceeding the speed limit by up to 30 mph is no longer a crime in Nevada. It will become a civil infraction that can’t lead to a bench warrant for your arrest – even if you neglect to pay...
7 Places Where You Can Still Experience Classic Las Vegas
The history of Las Vegas has an unusual adversary: The people who own its landmarks. "New and improved!" has pretty much been the city’s only urban plan since mobster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel opened the extravagant Flamingo Hotel in 1946. Virtually nothing built...
LOST VEGAS: Ronald Reagan Had a Las Vegas Lounge Act
Yes, a future US president once sang and danced on the Las Vegas Strip. And you want to know something stranger? Ronald Reagan was, by most accounts, all right at it. Reagan, who had just turned 43, topped the bill in the...
Las Vegas Fireworks on New Year’s Eve Could Be Extinguished By Wind
The National Weather Service now predicts a 90% chance of showers in Las Vegas on New Year’s Eve. That’s when 400K people are expected to jam the Las Vegas Strip to watch more than 11K fireworks launch from the rooftops of eight...
UFO Reported Over Las Vegas Strip
Dozens of TikTok, Reddit, and YouTube users reported a Mars Attacks-like onslaught against the Las Vegas Strip over the Christmas weekend. The “saucer” they reported on the evening of Dec. 23 boasted one red light and at least six white ones, and...
REST IN SIN CITY: Mr. Miyagi, Fred Sanford and Other Celebrities Buried in Las Vegas
Las Vegas meant enough to some celebrities during their lifetimes to make it their eternal home. Did you realize all these legends were buried in Sin City? Stop by and say hello! Tony Curtis (1925-2010) Born Bernard Schwartz in the Bronx, this...
Las Vegas ‘Life Coach’ Arrested for Gambling Away Millions in Ponzi Scheme
A Las Vegas man is in custody for allegedly running a Ponzi scheme in which he pretended to invest for clients in the stock market and on sports bets, promising them returns from 1% to 52%. Instead, their money funded a personal...
