The Strat shows off its preparations for reopening on Thursday after being closed due to the coronavirus.
The state Gaming Control Board requires every licensee, from the megaresorts to the corner gas station convenience store slot machine operators, to submit reopening plans, but they intend to keep them confidential.
Hotels on the Las Vegas Strip lit up their windows with hearts and messages to show support during the coronavirus pandemic, Wednesday night, April 1. (Le’Andre Fox and James Schaeffer/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Driving down Las Vegas Boulevard was a breeze on Monday night as the Strip was void of usual traffic due to the coronavirus. (David Guzman/Las Vegas Review-Journal
Review-Journal real estate reporter Eli Segall speaks with Renee Summerour about a California developer’s plan to help revamp the south Las Vegas Strip. (Renee Summerour/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas police are investigating a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian on the Las Vegas Strip near Wynn Main Gate Drive on Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye
MGM CEO Jim Murren addressing 784 employees of MGM Grand that have worked since the property opened 25 years ago. Murren spoke Friday morning at the new MGM Grand convention center.
Statue of Liberty on Las Vegas Strip dons Aces jersey
Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, has acquired the Hard Rock Hotel with partners and plans to turn it into a Virgin-branded property by the end of 2019.
Revelers celebrate the New Year by partying on the Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Street.
Security patrolling the Las Vegas Strip on New Year’s Eve.
A reminder for those heading out to New Year’s Eve parties tonight: The Strip and the roads leading to have closed. On-ramps and off-ramps to Interstate 15 just west of the Strip were also closed at 5 p.m. at Spring Mountain Road, Flamingo Road and Tropicana Avenue. Police will start clearing out vehicle traffic along the Strip at 6:15 p.m.
The Rape Crisis Center is reminding holiday revelers to stay safe and aware as they head to New Year’s Eve celebrations across the valley. As part of its “Party Smart” campaign, the center is reminding people planning to go out to arrive together, stay together and leave together. When the party ends, make sure you leave with everyone who came with you, the center said. Don’t let intoxicated friends leave with strangers and use licensed and labeled transportation services to get home.
A man describes the scene of a shooting outside Mandalay Bay as described to him by a shooting victim in Las Vegas. (Liz Brumley/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A representative of Bar Two LLC, which runs two locations of the New Orleans-style bar chain Fat Tuesday, is expected to appear before the Nevada Equal Rights Commission on Thursday to respond to accusations of sexual harassment. (David Guzman/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
1. A judge set bail at $350,000 Friday for the man charged with murder after a single punch killed a father of five outside Fremont Street Club. The Las Vegas Justice of the Peace weighted James Beach’s criminal past, which includes an attempted murder conviction.
2. The mas accused of fatally shooting a bus passenger on the Strip in March was found incompetent to stand trial Friday. The judge ordered him sent to a state mental health facility in Las Vegas for treatment that could lead to a competency finding, and prosecution later. Roland Bueno Cardenas faces multiple charges including open murder and attempted murder with a deadly weapon.
3. One person is dead after a shooting in the west valley Saturday afternoon. Police responded to Stober Court near South Rainbow Boulevard and West Flamingo Roads for reports of a person shot in the middle of the road. That person was taken to UMC for surgery, where they later died.
Southwest Airlines Pilots’ Association members picketed in front of The Orleans hotel and casino to fight for their contracts to be equal to the benefits other major airlines have on Wednesday, February 10, 2016.
Lawler and Condit discuss tonight’s fight. Lawler defeated Condit in the title fight for UFC 195 world welterweight champion.
Profile of Phil Grucci, the fifth generation president and CEO of the Fireworks by Grucci family. A behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to produce a massive firework show in Las Vegas, and why it remains a family passion.
The second day of testimony in the penalty stage of the Ammar Harris trial continued today with family members of the victims. Afterwards the defense introduced forensic psychologist, Dr. Shera D. Bradley, who did a mitigation evaluation for Ammar Harris and discussed his upbringing, the environment he was raised in and factors that influenced his life.
Over 19 years after the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur, his killer has never been caught while numerous conspiracies
still swirl around the murder and the elusive question, “Who shot Tupac Shakur?”
Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Rick Velotta tests out the services of Uber, Lyft, and taxi cabs.
Over two and a half years after the shooting and fiery crash on the Las Vegas strip that left three people dead, accused gunman Ammar Harris faces a trial by jury which could result in the death penalty.
After a leave of absence – including more than 40 scheduled dates at Caesars Palace — to devote her attention to husband-manager Rene Angelil’s battle with throat cancer, Celine Dion return to Caesars Colosseum.
Daniel Ortega who pleaded guilty to a felony charge was granted a diversion because of his gambling addiction.
Hopefuls from Las Vegas and around the country lined up outside the Blue Man Theater at the Monte Carlo hotel and casino on Wednesday for open auditions and a chance to become a Blue Man.
Guests and visitors came to say goodbye to the sixty-year-old Riviera hotel and casino which closes two weeks after it’s birthday.
An interview with Betty Willis, the designer of the famous “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign.
On a brisk Friday morning, more than a dozen gondolier candidates rallied at The Venetian hotel-casino to watch teammates leap into the frigid waters of the Grand Canal to pass their required gondolier “jump test”.