Transportation expert says Las Vegas could become crossroads of West

Las Vegas could become the crossroads of the West with a new Interstate 15 corridor study, a proposed Interstate 11 and planned connections to a high-speed rail network, a transportation expert said on Tuesday.

Las Vegas gets first measurable rain since April

Las Vegas' sixth-longest dry streak has ended — barely — at 137 days.

Federal panel probing financial crisis visiting Las Vegas

Las Vegas will take center stage today when a federal commission hears testimony about the impact of the nation’s financial crisis on the Southern Nevada economy and real estate market.

Las Vegas jail: Of course we treated Paris differently

When Paris Hilton was booked into a Las Vegas jail for possession of cocaine, she was rushed through the booking process in order to get her in and out as quickly as possible, a jail official acknowledges.

Las Vegas Sands Option Trader Bets That Stock Will Surge 28% in Six Months

Las Vegas Sands Corp. options were among the most-traded on U.S. exchanges after a single wager that the casino operator whose shares have more than doubled this year will rally 28 percent in six months.