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A&EExplore new exhibits in Las Vegas at the Mob Museum and Atomic Museum
Al Capone’s “Sweetheart” pistol, a Colt 1911, is on public display for the first time in “The First Public Enemy.”
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DiningThe Underground’s new spring cocktails have the booze scene buzzing
Refined palates will love detecting the sweetened carrot notes in the decadent rye cocktail A Wild Hare.
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FeaturedMob MuseumNeon MuseumA unique assemblage of local museums helps tell the story of Las Vegas
“Las Vegas is unlike any place else, and people are more willing to take risks and do innovative things to get people engaged.”
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A&EReflecting on the Mob Museum’s first 10 years with President and CEO Jonathan Ullman
“It’s fascinating to people. They love to hear the stories of good versus evil. It’s cops and robbers.”
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FeaturedMob MuseumMob Tales: Las Vegas’ most infamous murder mysteries
Who killed Gus Greenbaum? Why was Bill Coulthard car-bombed? And who ordered the hit on Bugsy Siegel?
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Arts & EntertainmentMob MuseumDowntown Las VegasDive into history and fun while enjoying Downtown Las Vegas
Downtown attractions include Neon Museum, Mob Museum and SlotZilla zipline.
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A&EThe Mob Museum reopens with distancing measures, craft-distilled sanitizer
The acclaimed museum welcomes guests back May 31 with lots of safety measures in place, because being part of a mob means "we're all in ...
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Mob MuseumcoronavirusThink you know all about the mob in Las Vegas? Let’s find out
Who was the first reputed organized crime figure in Vegas? And where was the movie 'Casino' set?
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DiningExploring the Underground, the Mob Museum’s Prohibition-era bar
Modeled after a Prohibition-era speakeasy, here you can learn about the past through drinking it.
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MusicArts & EntertainmentTheaterCeeLo, Third Thursday on 3rd, Erykah Badu and other stuff to do this week
Also: a man who knew Meyer Lansky and Bugsy Siegel.
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IntersectionShots of a different sort are headed to the Mob Museum
The Downtown destination is adding a distillery and speakeasy
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IntersectionThe Mob Museum scores an award for its work with local schools
More than 1,700 CCSD students have participated in the museum's Investigating History program.
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A&EThe Mob Museum ramps up its programming slate
Shaking free of tourist-trap conventions, the Downtown institution broadens its offerings to reflect a diverse clientele, the Vegas community and the changing face of organized ...
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NightlifeThe Mob Museum celebrates Repeal Day just right
If we know anything about the Mob Museum, it’s that it’s big on details.
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MusicBrandon Flowers to play the Bunkhouse on Monday
Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 am for the Killers frontman's first solo gig for his upcoming second solo album.
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As We See ItIn brief: CES gets sexy and a Mob Museum artifact hits the road
Will the Mob Museum start to expand its reach beyond Las Vegas?
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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&EYour Easter weekend in Las Vegas starts here
Whether you're brunching, egg hunting or exploring the neighborhood, Las Vegas has a few great ways to spend Easter weekend this year.
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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.”
