Story Archive
- For 51s player, a break from media day
- Tuesday, April 28, 2009
- The Las Vegas 51s’ Jeremy Accardo relaxes during media day April 7 at Cashman Field.
- Protesters march against closure of F Street
- Saturday, April 18, 2009
- Nearly 100 people rallied against the closure of F Street today, marching down the Las Vegas Strip, passing out flyers and chanting, "No justice, no peace, reopen F Street!"
- Photos: Final bow for ‘Folies Bergere’
- Friday, March 27, 2009
- Almost 50 years have passed since “Folies Bergere” staged its first performance at the Tropicana. “Folies Bergere” will stage its last performance at the Tropicana on Saturday night.
- Students compete, inspire
- Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009
- During the 2009 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Oratorical Festival on Tuesday, students from kindergarten to high school competed in several categories with the common theme of "Living the Dream and Setting New Heights."
- Snoop the dog gets a shot
- Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009
- Lisa Henderson looks away as the veterinarian gives her dog Snoop Taylor a shot.
- A safe place to celebrate
- Monday, Jan. 5, 2009
- Antoinette Wentworth of Namibia, in Africa, stands, with Metro Police officers on duty during Tribute Palooza, the New Year’s Eve party at the Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas. Wentworth, a Fulbright Scholar studying in the United States, was enjoying her first trip to the city. “It’s a lot more plastic than I expected,” she said.
- Early brick in UNLV powerhouse
- Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008
- Ricky Sobers, 55, huddles with other former UNLV basketball players after the alumni game last month at the Thomas & Mack Center.
- Sights Unseen
- Our favorite pictures that didn't run this year
- Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008
- The made-for-media event is as ubiquitous in Las Vegas as the sprawling shopping plaza, and is just as visually unappealing. People of interest are always poised, coifed and ready for the cameras.
- After some fun with Elvis
- Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008
- People take pictures to share a time or a place with friends and family.
- Hanging out with friends at the football game
- Monday, Nov. 17, 2008
- Green Valley High School freshman Dylan Domingo takes a photo of friends and fellow freshmen Taylor Burk, from left in photo above, Meagan Dodd, and Railey Deang as the Green Valley football team played Foothill in Henderson in September.
- Alvin and the Chipmunks immortalized in wax
- Monday, Nov. 10, 2008
- A small crowd at Madame Tussauds enjoyed peanut butter and jelly sandwiches with the crusts cut off while celebrating the unveiling of the smallest wax figures ever to grace any U.S. location of the wax museum, Alvin and the Chipmunks.
- Star helps fan get photo
- Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008
- "She was everything I expected her to be and more. 'Wind Beneath My Wings' — how can you top that?"
- Sign of a good time
- Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008
- Becky Schommer of South Dakota, traveling with her mother and niece, visited 17 casinos in four days during her first trip to Las Vegas.
- Minutemen claim softer side
- Defenders of U.S. border say they’re compassionate, even save illegal immigrants’ lives
- Monday, Aug. 18, 2008
- The Minutemen want you to know they are humanitarians, and they can be quite persuasive. They understand the impulse to come to America, to feed a family. They might do it themselves if they were Mexican.
- Obama, while she can
- Monday, Aug. 11, 2008
- People take pictures to share a time or a place with friends and family. Leila Navidi enjoys making pictures of people recording those special moments, and asking them — why then, why there, what does it mean to them?
- Tourney poker’s major league
- Patriots spend their Fourth celebrating all-American game
- Wednesday, July 9, 2008
- American flags bobbed in the sea of sunglasses and green felt at the World Series of Poker’s main event Friday.
- Hugs and hopes
- Surprise send-off before Iraq departure
- Wednesday, April 16, 2008
- Jeremy May, first-aid safety assistant at Elaine Wynn Elementary School, was surprised by students with a ceremony before his deployment to Iraq.
- SIGHT UNSEEN: Our favorite photos that didn't run this year
- Monday, Dec. 24, 2007
- Las Vegas is the city of events - weddings, conventions, award banquets, board meetings, sporting contests, beauty contests, galas, reunions, hearings and debates.
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- Man, 18, arrested for DUI in crash that kills woman, 24
- Man fatally shot during robbery attempt of woman
- Binion’s to close all 365 rooms, lay off 100 workers
- Ex-NBA star to pay $12,835 monthly in gambling debt case
- Slot makers team up at behest of CityCenter
- “Last Call!”: Two words you wouldn’t expect to hear on The Strip
- Now, Rebels must build on big Louisville win
- Report: 70 percent of homeowners underwater
- Scuffle in pub parking lot leads to Las Vegas attorney’s arrest
- What reactions to Palin, Stewart say about society
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Grand opening of Vdara
Vdara | 10 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.
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Dik Richie at Moon
Moon Nightclub | 10:30 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
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A Night to Honor Israel at the Cashman Theatre
Cashman Convention Center | 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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Ladies night at Feelgoods
Feelgoods
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Sin City Sinners at VooDoo Lounge
VooDoo Steak & Lounge
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