The Las Vegas Room

A construction worker was airlifted to University Medical Center today in serious condition after a crash on Interstate 15 near Jean, about 10 miles outside of Las Vegas.

Nevada and Las Vegas maintained their No. 1 and No. 5 rankings, respectively, on the national foreclosure activity lists in January.

The North Las Vegas City Council voted 3-2 to approve a new contract with the North Las Vegas firefighters union Wednesday night, in hopes of saving up to $640,000.

Can't get into Minibar or the French Laundry? Score a serious meal at local outposts.

Four state legislative candidates who have never held elected office stood before the room at a Hispanics in Politics breakfast meeting Wednesday, introducing themselves and offering general outlines of their backgrounds and political leanings.

Changing Las Vegas, one ingredient at a time.

The Nevada Supreme Court waded Wednesday into the first of what may be multiple cases pitting homeowner associations and their collection agencies against buyers of foreclosed homes.

The lethal combo of a rock legend and meaty ribs.

If they crossed out “Brunch Menu,” wrote “Dinner Prix Fixe” and served this stuff at night, it’d be a spectacular deal.

A $25 million construction project at Sunrise Mountain Landfill outside Las Vegas aimed at protecting the area's drinking water got under way Wednesday, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

'All Is Full of Love' is a great new CAC installment by artist Su Limbert

The Scots' third album is a lot less intense. Whether that's good or bad depends on your need for noise.

Ex-Screaming Trees frontman's latest is 'aching and haunting.' Four stars.

Submitted by Samantha Barron.

People can't get enough of Monet, which is why the Bellagio is bringing him back

RagTag's production leaves one critic wishing he'd stayed on the grassy knoll.

Playing slots, shopping for videos and reimagining your body.

Also, the Lady Luck plans to renovate and open under a new name.

Here's an interesting piece from the tips and innuendo file.... someone familiar with the subject but not allowed to publicly discuss it spoke to VT on condition of anonymity that MGM Resorts International is in talks to rebrand part of Luxor as a Hilton property. Hoo huh whuh? Yes. MGM Resorts International is looking at rebranding the Luxor tower (not the pyramid) as a Hilton hotel, bringing the number of "Luxor Hilton's" in the world to two. On the surface it seems a little weird, but knowing how MGM operates these days - cut risk, cost (and reward) - rebranding... » MGM In Talks To Rebrand Luxor As Hilton

Comedy for a cause, a tribute to the Pixies and lots of steak

Following their performance at the 2012 Grammy's, it's been announced today by Rolling Stone that the Beach Boys will la[...]

Some of you may have seen the Cosmopolitan's new television advertisement, a silly take on Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" that debuted during the Grammy's telecast on Sunday evening. For those who haven't, here it is: Ok. Ironic. Droll. Bohemians. Hipsters. I get it. But really, ripping off the opening scene from Wayne's World? right down to the head banging breakdown? Oh and one more thing... NONE OF THIS VIDEO WAS SHOT AT THE COSMOPOLITAN! Grade: C- ... » Cosmopolitan's Bohemian Rhapsody Advertisement

Weekly raises the question in wake of the Kathleen Vermillion debacle.

Another year, another mediocre Ricky Gervais HBO project - 'Life's Too Short'

The Westin Casuarina is the only Starwood property in Las Vegas, and you earn Starpoints whenever you spend money there.   But did you know that if you gamble in the casino, you’ll earn Casuarina player points that you can then convert to Starpoints?   And then, through Starwood, you can convert Starpoints to miles at many airlines on a 1:1 basis.   read more

Is Reese Witherspoon worth fighting over? Not in 'This Means War'

Sun columnist J. Patrick Coolican examines the "things were better when the Mob ran this town" argument.

DJ Pauly D spins to Hard Rock Hotel and MTV spinoff