Las Vegas

Juan Martinez on Las Vegas as inspiration for his new novel literalizing the horror of capitalism, trauma, and xenophobia

Leaving the city I love taught me how to look at it honestly

On Pat Christenson’s retirement, we look back at five of the legendary local event promoter’s defining moments

Memories of the tumultuous 2016 Republican primary hung over the Las Vegas ballroom this weekend during the first major gathering of the party’s potential…

The Oakland Athletics continue to push for a new stadium in the Bay Area, general manager David Forst said Tuesday, despite baseball Commissioner Rob…

One of the toughest projects any city can undertake is lifting up a blighted area. The city of Las Vegas has done it before, to some degree; along with a…

In the last month or so, what seems like a plethora of illnesses and strange diseases have popped up around Southern Nevada. Brain-eating amoebas,…

If only the walls of the Sahara could talk. The legendary hotel-casino at the north border of the Las Vegas Strip celebrates its 70th anniversary this…

Home prices in Southern Nevada are holding steady after sliding for three straight months. Las Vegas Realtors reports the median home price in Southern…

Gaming, gambling, casinos, resorts, conventions—they remain the lifeblood of Nevada’s economy, the main source of tax revenue for our state. So a…