Hostage freed after hourslong standoff at Las Vegas Strip resort room, police say
A man was arrested and a woman described as his hostage was released unharmed Tuesday after an hourslong standoff in a room at the Caesars Palace resort on the Las Vegas Strip, police said.
Las Vegas police officer going on trial over $165k stolen in 3 casino heists
The federal trial for Caleb Rogers begins Monday as prosecutors allege he carried out the casino robberies off the Las Vegas Strip between November 2021 and February 2022 while armed with a department-issued weapon.
Las Vegas Sphere illuminates for the 1st time on July 4
The Independence Day event showcased the Sphere's LED technology, featuring lights, colors, and visual effects.
Man posing as Las Vegas hotel owner steals over $1M in casino scam, authorities say
The man manipulated a casino employee to give him the money by claiming it was for fire department equipment.
Raiders' Davante Adams sees assault charge dropped for shoving photographer
Prosecutors have dropped a misdemeanor assault charge filed last October against Las Vegas Raiders' wide receiver Davante Adams after he shoved a photographer to the ground as he left the field following a loss at Kansas City.
Nevada parents face murder charges after 8-month-old dies from fentanyl exposure: police
The parents told Boulder City police that a bag of meth and fentanyl spilled on a bed, where they later allowed the child to crawl.
Bill Cosby sued by 9 more women in Nevada for alleged sexual assaults
The lawsuit alleges that the women were individually drugged and assaulted between approximately 1979 and 1992 in Las Vegas, Reno and Lake Tahoe homes, dressing rooms and hotels.
Crickets flood Idaho road as the insects descend on neighboring Nevada
According to local media, six counties in Nevada have been plagued with crickets.
Nevada lawmakers question worth of subsidizing proposed Oakland A's stadium on Las Vegas Strip
Stadium subsidies for teams in cities from Buffalo, New York, to Arlington, Texas, have sparked similar heated discussions in statehouses across the country in recent years.
Nevada considers tax credits to lure Sony, film industry to Las Vegas
Nevada is trying to diversify the state's gaming and tourism-reliant economy, which was hit hard by the pandemic.
Wanted Las Vegas woman arrested after commenting under news post about her case on social media
A wanted woman with seven DUI arrests was taken back into custody after commenting on a news article posted to Facebook.
Cluster of brain infections left children ‘incredibly sick’: CDC monitoring
Before 2022, Clark County, Nevada, averaged about 5 pediatric brain abscesses a year. Last year, there were 17.
Fontainebleau Las Vegas set to finally open after years of setbacks
Company executives for Fontainebleau Las Vegas made the announcement Tuesday morning, more than a year after the company publicly set a goal to open before the end of 2023.
‘Bear-y’ lucky: Nevada firefighters rescue bear stuck in tree
Video footage shows the bear falling from the tree into a tarp held by firefighters.
Oscar Mayer to allow couples to elope inside iconic Wienermobile
Interested couples are asked to bring their marriage licenses and appetites.
Firefighters conduct training on High Roller in Las Vegas – tallest Ferris wheel in US
Officials said the Ferris wheel, located on the Las Vegas strip, is an “ideal tool for complex, high-angle rescue drills.”
FBI documents provide new details into Las Vegas shooter’s mindset
A collection of FBI documents made public this week offers a new look into high-stakes gambler Stephen Paddock’s viewpoint before he carried out the deadliest mass shooting in modern America.
Human remains found in Lake Mead are from Las Vegas man who drowned in 1974, officials say
Skeletal remains found in a severely dry Lake Mead near Las Vegas last year have been identified as those of a man who vanished from the area in the 1970s, officials say.
Adele extending her Las Vegas residency: '34 nights is not enough'
Social media videos show Adele telling the crowd: “playing to 4,000 people for 34 nights is not enough, and I know that.”
Pilot from another airline helps Southwest plane land safely after captain needs 'medical attention'
An off-duty pilot was on a Southwest Airlines flight from Las Vegas to Ohio and jumped in to help when the captain required "medical attention" following takeoff.