Topic: Las Vegas
(Reuters) - A tourist helicopter based in Las Vegas crashed near the Hoover Dam on Wednesday, killing all five people aboard, the National Park Service said.The pilot of the helicopter and all four passengers are confirmed dead, the Lake Mead National Recreational ...
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Singer Elton John opened his new Las Vegas act at Caesars Palace on Wednesday, tickling the ivories on his new "million dollar piano" nicknamed Blossom that lit up to reflect the mood of each song."The Million Dollar Piano" ...
Have plans for Labor Day weekend? If not, a tank of gas or a day's drive can take you to some of the most stunning landscapes on Earth. The Southwest is home to dozens of national parks, monuments and preserves, many of ...
Country star finds her voice again after emerging from divorceShania Twain, the best-selling female country music artist of all time, has committed to a 120-show run starting late next year at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace. What her fans likely don't know ...
People wanting to cross from the Las Vegas Natural History Museum to the Lied Discovery Children's Museum on the other side of Las Vegas Boulevard now have a safer, easier alternative to jaywalking.Las Vegas officials Thursday formally dedicated a $1.3 million elevated ...
In the wake of the Great Recession, thousands of buildings in the Las Vegas Valley sit vacant as boom-era dreams fell victim to record high bankruptcies, foreclosures and unemployment. That was the case with a few of the storefronts at the Sunset ...
Read more of this story and click through photos of Rod Stewart at the Colosseum at lasvegassun.com/rodstewart.Now that the dates for Celine Dion's new five-year run of shows have been set, many of the openings have been filled by Elton John's new ...
Kate McGroarty, a 20-something actress from the Midwest, recently finished a monthlong stint living at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago where she blogged regularly, wandered its 14 acres and chatted with visitors and museum professionals. The successful marketing effort, ...
Sun photographer Leila Navidi recently shot two gorgeous photo galleries for the Las Vegas Sun: The Amargosa Opera House in Death Valley Junction, Calif., about 30 miles west of Pahrump, and the new Neon Boneyard Park sign, near the outdoor museum of ...
With geologist Kirt Kempter as your guide, explore the valley on leisurely hikes through ancient canyons and along magnificent sand dunes. (B,L,D) March 29 - Salt Creek Trail and Golden CanyonEnjoy a morning talk by your Study Leader Kirt Kempter and today, ...
