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2028 stories by Corey Levitan
NFL’s Alvin Kamara Faces $10M Civil Suit in Brutal Las Vegas Attack
A $10 million civil lawsuit was filed Friday against New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara. The plaintiff is the alleged victim of a brutal predawn beating outside a popular Las Vegas Strip nightclub during the NFL Pro Bowl weekend. Kamara, 27,...
Virgin Las Vegas Reopens Shuttered Sports Lounge as Skybox
Virgin Las Vegas has reopened its sports lounge under a new name, Skybox, and brought it in-house. The lounge is described in a company press release as “a high-energy sports viewing experience with multiple bars, luxurious lounges, couches, and private booths.” Skybox...
Ginuwine Passes Out Learning Trick from Criss Angel in Las Vegas
Ginuwine passed out during a magic-trick-gone-wrong earlier this week. A new report claims the R&B crooner briefly lost consciousness while shooting an underwater stunt for a TV show with Criss Angel in Las Vegas. According to London's Daily Mail newspaper, which broke...
Las Vegas’ Emergence as World Art Hub Builds with New Exhibit
Las Vegas has become “something of an art world hot spot,” according to a recent article in Vanity Fair, because of three high-profile recent events in and around the city. The latest is Sin City’s selection by New York City art dealer...
Las Vegas Strip Slasher Victim’s Wife Recalls His Murder
Brent Hallett and his wife, Carmelita, were together for 28 years and planned to be joined for much longer. During the pandemic shutdown, the Alberta, Canada residents decided that life was passing them by. So they took early retirement and set out...
Las Vegas Will Soon Host World’s First Punk Rock Museum
The grand opening in Las Vegas of the world's first Punk Rock Museum is set for Jan. 13, 2023. Conceived by Mike "Fat Mike" Burkett, singer/bassist for LA punk band NOFX, the exhibit hall will be dedicated exclusively to the crowd-surfing, loogie-hocking,...
Las Vegas Named Second-Most Foul-Mouthed US City
All those curse words at the sportsbook, the poker table, and the 7-11 slot machines apparently add up. A new survey has identified Las Vegas, Nev. as having the second-highest rate of swearing in the nation, with 30 instances per Las Vegan...
Las Vegas Raiders Davante Adams Charged for Shoving Photographer – Update
UPDATE: Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams has received a citation for assault for pushing a photographer in the aftermath of Monday night's 30-29 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, according to Kansas City Municipal Court records. The misdemeanor assault charge...
Las Vegas Strip Slasher Charged, Mental Competency Questioned – Update
UPDATE: The so-called "Las Vegas Strip Slasher," Yonni Barrios, 32, was charged Tuesday with two counts of murder and six counts of attempted murder. Barrios is accused of killing Las Vegas residents Maris DiGiovanni, 30, and Brent Hallett, 47, in an unprovoked...
Blink-182 Reunion to Play Las Vegas Festival on World Tour
Blink-182, one of the all-time most beloved pop-punk bands, announced on Tuesday that its most successful lineup has reunited. Drummer Travis Barker, bassist Mark Hoppus, and singer/guitarist Tom DeLonge – the cofounder who left the group in 2015 and was subsequently replaced...
