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Local investors Huan "Jeff" Mai and Qing Zhong bought the Gold Spike and adjacent parcels for about $11.38 million, according to public records. The purchase transfers a property long tied to Tony Hsieh's downtown holdings.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Surveillance photos show a masked man police say held up a business near Maryland Parkway on May 21. Investigators released images as they work to identify the suspect.
LVMPD says officers seized 498 boxes of professional‑use fireworks and arrested one person ahead of the Fourth of July.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
A free, immersive Kenny Chesney pop-up debuts at The Venetian with tiki bars, merch and photo ops — while Vibee VIPs get a separate VERY Vibe Room at The Palazzo.
An X post from the FBI Las Vegas office says a $10M reward is now tied to MS‑13 leader Yulan Archaga Carias, though federal postings continue to show $5M.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A crane truck fire on southbound I-15 at the Spaghetti Bowl snarled the morning commute, forcing single‑file traffic and long backups while crews worked to extinguish the blaze.
Sphere Studios is reportedly adapting The Rocky Horror Picture Show into an immersive presentation at the Las Vegas Sphere in 2027, a new direction after Wizard of Oz.
Old Dominion will return to PH Live at Planet Hollywood for a two-night, hits-focused residency on Sept. 4–5 with an even bigger theatrical production.
Museum of Ice Cream will open its largest location yet at Area15 this July, promising 14 immersive rooms, an expanded sprinkle pool and an ice‑cream buffet.
A Macy’s Home and Furniture building on Spring Mountain Road sold for $14.7M to local investors who also bought an adjacent group of restaurants. Macy’s says operations and the lease are unchanged for now.
A 42-year-old man was critically injured on East Flamingo near Topaz and is in the ICU. Las Vegas Metro detectives are investigating the collision.
Weather & Environment in ...
Las Vegas will reach about 109°F today with sticky overnight lows in the mid‑80s. Cooling stations are active across Clark County.
A 78‑year‑old Las Vegas widow still has a boarded garage seven months after a neighborhood rampage; court orders and restitution haven’t translated into repairs.
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