A new $8.4 million fire training center is under construction at 633 North Mojave Road in east Las Vegas, with phase one targeting a July 2027 completion and expanded emergency response training for local firefighters
Powerman 5000 and Kottonmouth Kings headlined a high-energy night at House of Blues Las Vegas, joined by Julien-K, blending electronic rock, hip-hop and nostalgia for a packed crowd on the Strip
Derek Stevens’ At Par initiative drew over 120000 Canadians to Fremont Street by matching Canadian dollars to US value through August, helping downtown casinos offset a sharp drop in international tourism
Resorts World Las Vegas has integrated 5800 cameras and advanced analytics across its 88-acre property using Milestone Systems’ XProtect platform, aiming to boost security, gaming compliance and operational efficiency
Carín León will headline Sphere Las Vegas again in September 2027 with three new shows during Mexico’s Independence Day week. Presale tickets open September 15 with VIP packages at The Venetian available now
Longstanding Las Vegas venues like Atomic Liquors and Golden Steer Steakhouse continue to draw locals and visitors with their unique stories, classic menus and decades of hospitality. Here’s what sets these enduring spots apart in a city known for constant change
Las Vegas welcomes a wave of new restaurants and bars this fall, including Villa’s Tacos at Durango Resort, Maiz Mama on Tropicana, and Alex Prime at El Cortez. Openings span the Strip, Henderson, and Summerlin with more on the way
Durango Social Club in Southwest Las Vegas has named Crystina Nguyen as executive chef and shifted to a permanent Vietnamese menu. The restaurant now operates Wednesday through Saturday evenings with rotating specials and signature dishes.
A four-day event at Caesars Palace in August 2026 partnered with Meals on Wheels America and The Just One Project to redirect leftover meals to Southern Nevada families and seniors, tackling food waste and insecurity in the region
Franky Perez returns to the Las Vegas Strip with The Return of the Vegas Showman at Treasure Island Theatre, offering a residency focused on classic hits, live mashups and audience connection. Select Thursday shows start at $25
MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons in Summerlin has completed a recapitalization deal with a private equity firm, keeping MorningStar as operator and joint venture partner for the 168-unit community opened in 2024
Las Vegas Sands shares opened at $43.96 on September 9, 2026, just above their 12-month low, as investors reacted to weaker-than-expected quarterly results and shifting growth expectations for the gaming giant
Marina Bay Sands has pledged more than $1.1 million to Singapore’s Mandai Wildlife Centre over three years, expanding its sustainability partnerships and supporting biodiversity initiatives that echo across the hospitality industry
Usher’s Las Vegas R&B Tour stop at Allegiant Stadium on September 5 delivered a viral moment as Taraji P Henson joined him onstage for a surprise performance that set social media buzzing
Hundreds of collector vehicles and vintage automobilia will cross the block at the Barrett-Jackson 2026 Las Vegas Auction from September 10 to 12 at the Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall, with live coverage and fan experiences throughout the event
PopUp Bagels will open a new location at Montecito Marketplace in Centennial Hills by the end of 2026, expanding its Las Vegas Valley presence with a focus on whole-bagel packs and specialty schmears.
A major Las Vegas multifamily deal has closed as BWE secures seventy one million dollars in loans to refinance and acquire over five hundred apartment units in the city, signaling continued investor confidence in the local housing market
The Smith Center will host ‘Twilight’ in Concert on March 20 with a 12-piece ensemble performing the film’s score live as over 1,000 candles transform Reynolds Hall for one night only
Las Vegas has confirmed a packed residency schedule for 2026 and 2027, with Sphere, Caesars Palace, and other top venues hosting Backstreet Boys, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, Metallica, and more. Tickets are already selling out for key dates
A tourist was detained by ICE and deported after a domestic dispute at The Buffet at Wynn in April, despite prosecutors declining charges. The case highlights how resort incidents can trigger federal action for visitors with pending immigration cases.
The Las Vegas Philharmonic is bringing film and video game scores to Reynolds Hall and Resorts World Theatre this fall, with performances featuring Studio Ghibli, Star Wars and more under new music director Rei Hotoda
The $2.3 billion Sphere in Paradise draws major acts and crowds but continues to post steep operating losses as daily expenses and power bills outpace revenue from concerts and events
Zara Larsson brings her Midnight Sun Tour to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on September 18 as part of a limited run of U.S. shows before heading overseas. Ticket prices on resale platforms now range from $109 to over $4500
Area15’s Interstellar Arc VR attraction has closed less than a year after opening, with its parent company Felix & Paul Studios facing financial trouble. Discussions about a possible reopening are underway but no timeline has been set
Delta will end five nonstop routes affecting Las Vegas and New York City airports between November and December, citing lower winter demand and shifting travel patterns for Southern Nevada visitors
With Qantas launching nonstop flights between Sydney and Las Vegas later this year, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has committed up to $1.45 million to attract Australian visitors through targeted marketing campaigns
EDC Las Vegas will run across two weekends in May 2027 and introduce a 12 day Camp EDC experience at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Passes for the extended camping option go on sale September 10 2026
Walking between major resorts and attractions on the Las Vegas Strip can take far longer than most visitors expect, especially during summer heat or construction. Here’s what to know about distances, walking times and transportation alternatives in 2026
A Florida visitor is seeking over $30,000 in damages from Wynn Las Vegas after alleging he contracted Legionnaires’ disease during a January stay at the Strip resort
Madame Tussauds Las Vegas has added a new wax figure of Usher, styled after his 'My Way Las Vegas' residency. The unveiling highlights the city’s ongoing draw for major music icons and entertainment attractions.
