Bruno Mars announced his first major stadium tour in a decade, The Romantic Tour, launching April 10 in Las Vegas and supporting his upcoming album 'The Romantic' set for release on February 27, with support from Anderson .Paak and other artists, and tickets available from January 15.
The Sphere in Las Vegas transformed its exterior into a Lego Death Star and featured a full-scale Lego X-Wing for visitors, in partnership with Lego and Lucasfilm, to promote Lego's new Smart Play platform and create an immersive, interactive Star Wars-themed experience during the Consumer Electronics Show.
Jennifer Lopez, during her Las Vegas residency, emphasized that she values respect, love, and authenticity in a relationship, highlighting her own experiences and standards for love, while also humorously referencing her past marriages.
Nathan Chasing Horse, known for 'Dances with Wolves,' was removed from court proceedings before his trial on 21 charges of sexual abuse, including allegations of exploiting women and girls over two decades, as he sought to change his defense team; the trial is set to proceed next week.
Jennifer Lopez addressed critics during her Las Vegas residency, defending her bold fashion choices and body confidence, and humorously responding to comments about dressing age-appropriately.
A reality TV star from Discovery Channel's 'Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch,' Chad Ollinger, is accused of killing his cellmate in a Las Vegas jail following a fight, and has been rebooked for open murder while currently being held without bond.
Attorneys for Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, accused of Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder, are seeking to suppress evidence obtained during an allegedly unlawful nighttime police search, arguing the warrant was based on a misleading portrayal of Davis as a dangerous drug dealer, which they say is factually incorrect and influenced the case.
A luxurious, custom-built mansion in the Summit Club in Las Vegas is listed for $30 million, potentially setting a new local record. The 11,126-square-foot home features six bedrooms, extensive amenities including a movie theater, wellness suite, golf simulator, and panoramic views, and is situated on a large 1.35-acre lot with access to community amenities like a golf course and 24-hour security.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced that the league plans to consider expansion by 2026, likely adding two teams in Las Vegas and Seattle, which would lead to realignment of divisions and a new expansion draft process, significantly impacting team rosters and league structure.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced that a decision on league expansion, potentially adding two teams in Las Vegas and Seattle, will be made in 2026, with the league assessing economic viability and interest from existing teams before proceeding.
Las Vegas Strip casinos continue to host popular artist residencies, with Kelly Clarkson adding shows in 2026 after cancellations in 2025, while Eagles and Chicago extend their long-running performances, and other artists like Barry Manilow and Carlos Santana maintain their engagements.
Due to the ongoing government shutdown affecting air traffic controllers, Reid Airport in Las Vegas and 39 other major U.S. markets are experiencing a 10% reduction in flights, leading to cancellations and disruptions, especially with upcoming events like the F1 Grand Prix and Thanksgiving, while officials and local leaders criticize the shutdown's impact on travel and tourism.
Travel influencer Anunay Sood, known for his popular Instagram travel videos and collaborations with tourist boards, died at age 32 in Las Vegas during a trip, with no further details released. His family requested privacy and prayers during this difficult time.
Waymo announced plans to expand its driverless robotaxi service to Las Vegas, San Diego, and Detroit next year, introducing new Zeekr vehicles designed for autonomous use, with operations already ongoing in several U.S. cities and ongoing testing in Michigan for winter conditions.
UFC Vegas 110 featured a main event between streaking featherweights Steve Garcia and David Onama, with Garcia extending his winning streak and Onama also maintaining a strong run. The event included notable fights such as Waldo Cortes-Acosta's KO victory and several submission wins, culminating in a night of competitive MMA action at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.