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NewsAggregateHome AggregateSuper Bowl fever grips Scooter’s Pub, a Las Vegas stronghold for Seattle fans
Scooter’s Pub in Las Vegas has become the go-to viewing destination for Seattle Seahawks fans on game day. The bar’s popularity is undeniable: When $20 ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateFilipino Town Las Vegas to mark 1st anniversary with parade, festival and new anthem
A year ago, the founders of Filipino Town in Las Vegas were already envisioning how they’d celebrate their first anniversary in April. After a years ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateUNLV film professor weighs in on what truly makes a Christmas movie
Not every film with Christmas in it qualifies as a Christmas movie, says Adam Paul, an assistant professor of film at UNLV. True Christmas movies ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateAt Las Vegas charter school, a Hawaiian culture curriculum blooms
At Vegas Vista Academy, Renee Cadaoas is a school board member, auntie figure and kumu hula. The last of these means she’s a master-level hula ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateGenerations gather to celebrate the unveiling of Las Vegas Filipino Town
It was a historic day for the community, which had been waiting years to see the designation of a Filipino cultural corridor in Southern Nevada ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateFrom Native languages to Hispanic heritage, Nevada State Museum looks to expand its reach
Despite facing budget cuts, declining donations and federal attacks on historical institutions, the museum has been working diligently in recent months to expand its collection ...
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CultureFeaturedFor over 30 years, Matachines de Ciudad Juárez have kept cultural heritage alive through traditional dance
Established in 1991 in North Las Vegas by the Perez family, this native Mexican and American dance group carries the cultural legacy of its ancestors ...
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NewsCultureAggregateNorth Las Vegas’ resurgence continues; ‘restaurant row’ flourishing on Craig Road
The continuing economic rebirth of North Las Vegas has a new flavor: candied bacon bits on a maple bar. That’s a doughnut known as the ...
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A&ELas Vegas’ Neon Museum celebrates 10th anniversary with a party at Siegfried & Roy’s house
Duck Duck Shed brings a plethora of tours and events to the week-long anniversary celebration.
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NewsAllCultureImported aloha spirit infuses thriving Hawaiian cultural life into Las Vegas community
On the walls at Lefty-J’s, a Hawaiian-Filipino restaurant in Las Vegas, is a hand-painted, vibrant orange sun, the blue waters below it absorbing a textured, ...
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MusicStudio at the Palms celebrates 15 years at the forefront of Vegas music
The spot has always carried an element of mystery, with most artists recording in complete secrecy. “This is when an artist is at their most ...
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A&ELas Vegas’ Gina Carano joins the ‘Star Wars’ universe in new series ‘The Mandalorian’
“The week before we started shooting I definitely had a moment of panic. I started thinking about all the ways I’m going to ruin ‘Star ...
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A&EPlayer 1 Video Game Bar pairs all-you-can-play machines with craft beer
Hungry gamers can munch on pizza and nachos, and thirsty ones will discover a far deeper beer list than you’d expect in a place where ...
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A&EAli Wong pulls no punches in her stand-up or her life
“I knew that he was a catch, so I was, like, ‘All right, Ali, you gotta make this dude believe that your body is a ...
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NightlifeNew Orleans karaoke favorite the Cat’s Meow curls up on Fremont
This massive karaoke bar, now open on the second floor of Neonopolis, is an offshoot of the 30-year-old Bourbon Street original. The Vegas location has ...
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A&EFrom X-Man to showman: Hugh Jackman is out to prove the musical stage is his natural home
He’s got massive hit movie musicals under his belt—2012’s ‘Les Misérables’ and 2017’s ‘The Greatest Showman’—and a stack of Playbills reaching back to a 1998 ...
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MusicFive reasons to catch Ariana Grande’s T-Mobile tour stop
The pop star is in a particularly awe-inspiring groove right now. In the past year, she has released two full-lengths, 2018’s ‘Sweetener’ and February’s ‘Thank ...
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A&ESeth Meyers takes a break from TV for a stand-up show in Las Vegas
“There’s always electricity in the room there,” the ‘Late Night’ host says.
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Arts & EntertainmentCultureMusicPot Culture: What to watch, read and listen to while you’re enjoying 420
Plus, cannabis-friendly destination and pro-weed celebrities.
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NewsAggregateAllLas Vegas Sun presents: High School Heroes 2026
It’s our privilege to once again shine light on the remarkable acts of heroism, generosity, selflessness and community commitment exhibited by our region’s youngest leaders.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateSports are just part of Special Olympics Nevada's mission
As CEO of Special Olympics Nevada, Thornton is many things — but on this morning, walking through the basketball gym at Legacy High School for ...
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AggregateHome AggregateFootballNevada high school football postseason brackets face a chaotic new reality
No matter what record Bishop Gorman, Faith Lutheran or Somerset Losee posts in the fall, each program will play in a state championship game. All ...
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: March 26-April 1
The Phenomenal Womxn Poetry Festival, Mariah the Scientist, the Philharmonic does the music of John Williams, Major League Indoor Soccer and more.
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NewsKalshi, Polymarket place new bans on insider trading as Congress moves to curb prediction markets
Kalshi and Polymarket, the two biggest prediction market platforms, rushed to institute new industry guardrails and add new surveillance tools on Monday after ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's Elite 8
Sportsbooks had the Big Ten's over/under tournament wins proposition bet set at 13.5 going into the tournament, but the conference eclipsed that one game into ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNew casino: Cadence Crossing opens to replace Jokers Wild on Boulder Highway
Boyd Gaming brought all 100 Jokers Wild employees to the new property, a deliberate nod to what makes a neighborhood casino feel like home ...
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Las Vegas HistoryNewsAggregate66 years after Moulin Rouge Agreement, Historic Westside landmark looks to future
Standing on a small stage in front of the historic Harrison House on F Street, Katherine Duncan-Reed read aloud a proclamation that — 66 years ...
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NewsAggregateAllGolden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella
Bruce Cassidy is out as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, who fired him Sunday in an abrupt late-season change and replaced him with John ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateZoox robotaxi rolling out new destinations and improving service
Zoox, the autonomous robotaxi company, announced today that its presence in Las Vegas is expanding and updates designed to enhance the rider experience will soon ...
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NewsHenderson lags behind Nevada in closing the gender pay gap
Henderson had the 15th largest gap in the country in a recent business.com study, with an average female resident earning $19,645 less than her male ...
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NewsWhite Castle closing two Las Vegas locations
The closures include its restaurant inside Casino Royale on the Las Vegas Strip — which had been open for a decade — as well as ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Sweet 16
Florida becomes the first No. 1 seed not to reach the Sweet 16 since Purdue infamously fell to No. 16 seed Farleigh Dickinson in 2023. ...
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FeaturedT-Mobile ArenaNow 10 years old, T-Mobile Arena is the most impactful non-casino venue ever built in Las Vegas
T-Mobile Arena has changed the game by bringing different music, sports, and other types of events that otherwise wouldn’t have come or stayed, most notably ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLas Vegas initiative supports trafficking survivors’ path to independence
While law enforcement focuses on getting people, mostly women, out of the cycle of human trafficking, Anzorena said Hope Co. is about supporting survivors’ transition ...
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UNLVUNLV sportsTyrin Jones will be back for sophomore season with UNLV basketball
Retaining the Las Vegas native was widely considered the program’s top offseason priority, particularly in an era defined by constant roster turnover through the NCAA ...
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MusicK-pop star Lisa sets up a Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum
The Blackpink singer, rapper and dancer will be the first K-pop artist with a Las Vegas Strip residency.
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SportsNewsAggregateReport: Super Bowl expected to return to Las Vegas in 2029
NFL league owners are expected to vote next week on bringing the Super Bowl back to Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium in 2029, according to ...
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A&EUNLV instructor Elsa Gramola brings the taste of Italy to your table
Born in Sicily, Gramola says she feels like a local now, “because I’m finally sharing my Italian culture here in Las Vegas.”
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNBA takes another step in Las Vegas expansion
The NBA has finally decided to consider expanding past its current 30-team footprint, with the league's owners voting Wednesday to start exploring the process of ...
