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Tropicana Las Vegas, once known as the ‘Tiffany of the Strip’, will be demolished to make way for $1.5bn MLB stadium for Oakland A’s
Finance
Tropicana Las Vegas, once known as the ‘Tiffany of the Strip’, will be demolished to make way for $1.5bn MLB stadium for Oakland A’s
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressJanuary 31, 2024
Robots smart enough to mix cocktails and froth milk for your vanilla latte are ready to take over the kitchen
Tech
Robots smart enough to mix cocktails and froth milk for your vanilla latte are ready to take over the kitchen
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressJanuary 10, 2024
UNLV mass shooting
Politics
Police have no motive after college professor who was denied various jobs murders several faculty at UNLV
By Rio Yamat, Ben Finley and The Associated PressDecember 8, 2023
Las Vegas union hotel workers vote to approve new Caesars contract that includes a 32% pay raise: ‘BEST CONTRACT EVER!’
Success
Las Vegas union hotel workers vote to approve new Caesars contract that includes a 32% pay raise: ‘BEST CONTRACT EVER!’
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressNovember 21, 2023
Las Vegas hotel workers’ tentative contract deal increases pay, cuts workloads—and mandates daily room cleanings
Success
Las Vegas hotel workers’ tentative contract deal increases pay, cuts workloads—and mandates daily room cleanings
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressNovember 10, 2023
Bill Hornbuckle, president and CEO of MGM Resorts International
Finance
The largest employer on the Las Vegas Strip is confident of avoiding a sweeping walkout of workers at MGM Resorts
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressNovember 9, 2023
Dozens of union workers arrested on Las Vegas Strip as thousands of hotel employees rally for new contracts
Success
Dozens of union workers arrested on Las Vegas Strip as thousands of hotel employees rally for new contracts
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressOctober 26, 2023
Duane Keffe D Davis
Lifestyle
The first arrest in the Tupac Shakur shooting began as an investigation into the death of Biggie Smalls
By Rio Yamat, Ken Ritter and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2023
Tupac Shakur
Lifestyle
After a 27-year hunt, someone has finally been indicted for murder in the shooting of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur
By Rio Yamat, Ken Ritter and The Associated PressSeptember 29, 2023
Dineh Benally
Asia
A Navajo and Taiwanese-owned illegal weed farm in New Mexico forced Chinese immigrants to work 14 hours a day, lawsuit claims
By Susan Montoya Bryan, Rio Yamat and The Associated PressSeptember 29, 2023
Las Vegas hospitality workers prepare to call strike against hotels and casinos for the first time in more than 30 years
Success
Las Vegas hospitality workers prepare to call strike against hotels and casinos for the first time in more than 30 years
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressSeptember 27, 2023
Casino cyber attacks in Las Vegas leave slot machines dark, visitors unsettled: ‘The same thing could happen to other properties’ 
Tech
Casino cyber attacks in Las Vegas leave slot machines dark, visitors unsettled: ‘The same thing could happen to other properties’ 
By Rio Yamat, Wayne Parry and The Associated PressSeptember 16, 2023
Nevada town is using brooms, snow plows, and leaf blowers to wage war against blood-red crickets that are ‘almost like a biblical plague’
Environment
Nevada town is using brooms, snow plows, and leaf blowers to wage war against blood-red crickets that are ‘almost like a biblical plague’
By Rio Yamat, Rick Bowmer and The Associated PressJune 20, 2023
A Las Vegas skyscraper that has been empty for more than a decade will finally open this year as a luxury resort and casino
Lifestyle
A Las Vegas skyscraper that has been empty for more than a decade will finally open this year as a luxury resort and casino
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressMay 2, 2023
Nathan Chasing His Horse
Lifestyle
Las Vegas police just arrested a ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor who they claim used his medicine man status to become a cult leader
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressFebruary 1, 2023
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