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Teen athlete arrested, three horses pulled from competition after alleged overnight barn attack

June 1, 2026

Teen athlete arrested, three horses pulled from competition after alleged overnight barn attack

A teenage competitor allegedly stabbed three horses at a barrel racing event near the South Point Hotel Casino in Las Vegas, facing 12 charges.

Burning Man's Orgy Dome asks for help to recover from last year's pounding so it can be erected once again

May 28, 2026

Burning Man's Orgy Dome asks for help to recover from last year's pounding so it can be erected once again

Burning Man's famous Orgy Dome needs rebuilding after high winds caused extensive damage last year, prompting organizers to launch a GoFundMe campaign.

Casino boss defends closure of iconic Primm resorts amid backlash from founding family

May 22, 2026

Casino boss defends closure of iconic Primm resorts amid backlash from founding family

Telling regulators the gambling stop is no longer sustainable, Affinity Interactive's CEO defends shutting down the last iconic Primm, Nevada, casino.

Mad scramble underway near Vegas to save casino resort ghost town from total collapse

May 20, 2026

Mad scramble underway near Vegas to save casino resort ghost town from total collapse

The Primm Valley Resorts family says it is exploring all options to revitalize the fading Nevada casino town after mass closures sparked ghost town concerns.

Casino resorts in Nevada location, once packed, become ghost town as closure nears

May 14, 2026

Casino resorts in Nevada location, once packed, become ghost town as closure nears

Primm, Nevada, could become the first "gambling ghost town" as its last casino hotel is scheduled to shut down on July 4, ending decades of border town gaming.

Judge sentences Nevada mom for drowning young son, daughter: 'I will remember your case forever'

May 13, 2026

Judge sentences Nevada mom for drowning young son, daughter: 'I will remember your case forever'

A federal judge sentenced Las Vegas mother Jovan Trevino to life in prison after she pleaded guilty to drowning both of her children in 2021.

Harris says people will ‘take to the streets’ if elections are canceled, warns GOP making it harder to vote

May 9, 2026

Harris says people will ‘take to the streets’ if elections are canceled, warns GOP making it harder to vote

Former Vice President Kamala Harris accused Republicans of mounting a systematic attack on voting rights ahead of the midterms at a speaking engagement in Nevada Friday night.

Obama-era 'clean energy' solar power plant still uses fossil fuels – and kills thousands of birds annually

May 3, 2026

Obama-era 'clean energy' solar power plant still uses fossil fuels – and kills thousands of birds annually

An Obama-era solar plant in the Mojave Desert kills thousands of birds with its concentrated solar rays and relies on natural gas to operate each day.

Obama-backed $2.2B green energy 'boondoggle' leaves taxpayers on the hook

May 2, 2026

Obama-backed $2.2B green energy 'boondoggle' leaves taxpayers on the hook

Taxpayers and electricity customers face a costly standoff over the Ivanpah solar plant as California regulators block all efforts to shut it down.

Las Vegas ‘pricing problem' is scaring off tourists from 'greatest city in the world,' says Rick Harrison

April 16, 2026

Las Vegas ‘pricing problem' is scaring off tourists from 'greatest city in the world,' says Rick Harrison

Las Vegas tourism dropped 7.5% last year, according to the LVCVA. Rick Harrison of "Pawn Stars" says more casinos must lower prices to keep attracting visitors to Vegas.