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Ex-UFC Fighter Nate Diaz Hit With Battery Charge for Slapping Vegas Nightclub Guard
Former UFC fighter Nate Diaz has been charged with misdemeanor battery for allegedly striking a Las Vegas security guard this summer, according to court documents obtained by TMZ Sports, the athletics arm of the celebrity media outlet. The alleged incident took place...
VEGAS MUSIC NEWS: Stubhub’s Best-Selling Residencies of 2024, Dead Live Again
On Tuesday, Stubhub released its ranking of top 2024 live events. Breaking out Las Vegas music residencies from sporting events and the other locations included on its list, we get... Adele at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace The Eagles at the Sphere U2...
Drunken Las Vegas Body Snatcher Avoids Prison
The woman who stole a coffin with a body in it from a Las Vegas funeral home this summer will avoid prison time. Las Vegas resident Patricia Sierra, 47, will instead enter court-ordered drug treatment, according to court documents reviewed by KLAS-TV/Las...
Top 10 Richest Las Vegas Billionaires of 2025
Las Vegas is a place where some fortunes are made or broken in an instant. For a segment of the local population, however, it’s also a place where other fortunes are retained. And those would be the biggest fortunes of them all....
VEGAS MYTHS BUSTED: You Might See Celebs on the Strip
Ever think you might be lucky enough to catch Adele scarfing down lasagna, her favorite dish, at Sinatra's at the Wynn? Or that the elevator doors might open on your floor at the Park MGM to reveal Bruno Mars on his way...
What’s New, and What’s Planned, at AREA15 in Las Vegas
One new attraction recently opened at AREA15, the four-year-old entertainment hub jammed with rides, arcade machines, VR experiences, bars, restaurants, and shops. And new intel has just dropped about two more attractions planned for a 20-acre expansion that AREA-15 calls "District 2."...
VEGAS DINING NEWS: Aldean’s Opens Grandly, Real In-N-Out Rendering, Gjelina
Country star Jason Aldean celebrated the grand opening of his fourth restaurant and honky-tonk during kickoff night of the National Finals Rodeo on Thursday. Aldean cut the ribbon, sang three songs and handed out shots of tequila and whiskey to his adoring...
VEGAS MYTHS RE-BUSTED: The Mob Buried Hundreds of Bodies in the Desert
EDITOR’S NOTE: “Vegas Myths Busted” publishes new entries every Monday, with a bonus Flashback Friday edition. Today’s entry in our ongoing series originally ran on December 23, 2022. It's no myth that the mafia controlled the Las Vegas casino business from the mid-’40s until...
$5M Sale of Abandoned Las Vegas Stadium Approved
From 1971 through 2019, Sam Boyd Stadium was the largest and busiest stadium in Las Vegas. Today, after nearly five years of disuse, it’s become Sin City’s largest question mark. On Wednesday, the Nevada Board of Regents unanimously approved Clark County’s purchase...
NEXT YEAR AT VEGAS SPHERE: James Dolan on What to Expect
Since opening in September 2023, the Las Vegas Sphere, the most revolutionary event venue in the world, delivered on its creative promise, if not its financial one. (Operating losses for the quarter ending September 2024 were $125.1 million.) But Sphere Entertainment executive...
