Articles tagged ‘Vegas News’
BREAKING NEWS: Fire This Morning at the Monte Carlo
By Michelle Snow | January 25th, 2008 |
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Around 11am local time this morning (January 25), an emergency call was received that a three-alarm fire had broken out on the top four floors of the Monte Carlo resort on the Strip.
As black plumes of smoke filled the sky above the hotel, guests and employees were being immediately evacuated. Officials said staff went [...]
Major Las Vegas Conventions and Events for 2008
By Michelle Snow | January 5th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Thousands of people flock to Sin City on a weekly basis for both work and play. While many arrive to try their luck in the casinos, others arrive to attend conventions or large entertainment events. And though it’s a great opportunity to meet so many like-minded people, the sheer number of people who attend [...]
Ways to Get Into the Las Vegas Christmas Spirit
By Michelle Snow | December 16th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Christmas in the desert isn’t easy to imagine. But, this being Las Vegas, all things are possible, and the Christmas spirit is alive and well…just waiting for you to discover at these places around town.
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The Bellagio’s Conservatory has set-up their holiday display and it is all [...]
Vegas Entertainment News for December 11, 2007
By Michelle Snow | December 11th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Before we get into today’s celebrity news round-up, a quick note of apology for my absence. A family health emergency took me offline for the last week. But I am back and I have so much Vegas news to share…so let’s get started.
Here’s a look at some of the latest Vegas celebrity happenings:
Celine Dion ends [...]
Vegas News Roundup for November 30, 2007
By Michelle Snow | November 30th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
A collection of news that may be of interest to those of you living and playing in Las Vegas:
The Las Vegas Great Santa Run kicks off Saturday, December 1, at 8am with a speech by Honorary Head Santa, Mayor Oscar Goodman. The 5-k and 1-mile events will begin promptly at 10am at the intersection of [...]
David Copperfield Under Investigation By FBI
By Michelle Snow | October 19th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
In a breaking news story, FBI agents raided David Copperfield’s magic warehouse here in Las Vegas last night (Thursday, October 18th). They seized nearly $2 million in cash, along with computers, hard drives, recordable media and a digital camera.
The raid occurred just hours after Copperfield had ended a sixteen day run of performances at the [...]
Paris Fountain Turns Blood Red for Dexter
By Michelle Snow | October 3rd, 2007 | 1 Comment »
If you passed by the Paris Las Vegas resort last Thursday and thought one of the fountains looked odd, you weren’t mistaken. If you took a closer look and realized the water was running blood red, your eyes were not playing tricks on you.
As part of a cross-country promotion to advertise the second season premiere [...]
Vegas News Bits for September 27, 2007
By Michelle Snow | September 27th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Just a few quick Vegas notes of interest for you today:
Ticketmaster says they will be auctioning off “premium” seats to the final shows of Celine Dion at Caesars Palace. The auctions will begin online November 5th and the proceeds will not be going to charity, just to Ticketmaster. They reason in the press release that [...]
OJ Simpson Released on Bond
By Michelle Snow | September 20th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
The saga of OJ just keeps going. A judge on Wednesday set bail at $125,000 for the former sports star, in connection with charges of kidnapping and armed robbery of two sports memorabilia ealers.
Simpson, 60, is charged with ten felonies and one gross midemeanor from the incident that occurred last Thursday at the [...]
O.J. Simpson Suspect in Palace Station Break-In
By Michelle Snow | September 14th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
As if the saga of O.J. Simpson couldn’t get any stranger, today he was named a suspect in a confrontation that occurred at the Palace Station, just off the Strip.
Late yesterday, a break-in was reported at the casino. When the police arrived, they determined the incident involved sports collectibles and O.J. Simpson himself.
The former football [...]
