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Las Vegas Federal Judge Won’t Release Accused Tesla Terrorist
A federal judge on Friday refused to immediately release Paul Hyon Kim, the man arrested for shooting up and firebombing at least five Teslas parked at a service center last week. During a detention hearing, Kim’s public defender, Benjamin Nemec, called his...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: You Can Buy Legal Weed On the Strip
EDITOR’S NOTE: “Vegas Myths Busted” publishes every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on Nov. 26, 2023. Las Vegas is a town built on deception -- primarily that your odds of winning a jackpot are...
Second-Largest Fine in Las Vegas History Approved Against Resorts World for Money Laundering
A $10.5 million settlement against Resorts World has been approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission The fine settles money-laundering charges brought by the Nevada Control Board for events that happened in 2022 and 2023 According to the terms of the settlement, Resorts...
Who is the Las Vegas Tesla Terrorist?
Las Vegas police have identified Paul Hyon Kim, their only suspect in the Tesla firebombing last week, as an activist with ties to communist and Palestinian groups His social media accounts and website identify him as a filmmaker and cinematographer with few...
Alleged Tesla Terrorist Arrested by Las Vegas Police
An arrest has been made in the firebombing attack against several Teslas in Las Vegas last week Paul Kim, 36, was taken into custody on multiple charges Las Vegas police have arrested a man who they claim destroyed at least five Tesla...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Lady Gaga and Chris Brown Announces Tour Dates
Lady Gaga and Chris Brown are stopping by Las Vegas without staying for dinner. Each just announced performances in the coming months, but not as part of new residencies their fans were probably hoping for. Gaga’s “Mayhem Ball” world tour will play...
Resorts World Las Vegas Announces Layoffs
Resorts World Las Vegas laid off nearly 50 employees on Wednesday The company's most recent earnings report showed increased revenue in 2024 but decreased net income for the period Resorts World Las Vegas laid off just under 50 employees on Wednesday, according...
Three Affiliated Tribes Submit $2 Billion Casino & Arena Plan for Las Vegas Massacre Site
North Dakota's Three Affiliated Tribes are looking to build a new casino hotel and arena on the land they own across from the Luxor on the Vegas Strip The tribe submitted a pre-review application for the project to Clark County The land...
VEGAS DINING NEWS: Planet Hollywood’s $13 Pizza Slices, Eat Eats It
Planet Hollywood-based Pin-Up's pricey pizza Resorts World redefines ramen Eat no more A slice of plain cheese at Planet Hollywood’s Pin-Up Pizza will now set you back $12.99, according to its latest menu. But if you want to save $23.93, just order...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Electric Daisy Carnival Creators Plotting Sphere Show, New Life for ‘Beautiful’?
EDM at the Sphere? Life goes on? Santana plays on Organizers of the two biggest festivals in electronic dance music -- Las Vegas’ Electric Daisy Carnival and Belgium’s Tomorrowland -- are joining forces to produce a new Sphere show. Though they feature...
