Cher brings her hits, glitz to Las Vegas (The Salt Lake Tribune)
LAS VEGAS - Like the temples of the ancient Roman world that it simulates, the Colosseum at Caesars Palace is an environment suited to extravagant immortals.
Grizzlies: Las Vegas completes sweep of Grizz (The Salt Lake Tribune)
WEST VALLEY CITY - Anybody who questions the legitimacy of the top-seeded Las Vegas Wranglers needs only to ask a Utah Grizzlies player. For the 14th consecutive time this season, the Grizzlies skated off the ice on Friday on the losing end of a tilt against the Wranglers.
Airline considers Las Vegas flights from Paine Field (Everett Herald)
Allegiant Air, a Las Vegas-based airline that currently operates flights out of the Bellingham airport, has sent a letter to Snohomish County indicating interest in flying from Paine Field.
Illinois identity theft suspect jailed in Las Vegas (KWQC-TV 6 Davenport)
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Attorneys in Peoria say a former Illinois Eye Center receptionist accused of using confidential patient information for identity theft has been in jail in Las Vegas for nearly three weeks.
Portland 3, Las Vegas 2 Headley, Ambres lift Beavers (OregonLive.com)
Chase Headley homered for a third consecutive game and Chip Ambres delivered a go-ahead triple as the Portland Beavers rallied to beat the Las Vegas 51s 3-2 before 5,944 Friday night at PGE Park.
'Recession-proof' Las Vegas hit by US economic downturn (Straits Times)
LAS VEGAS (Nevada) - FOR almost any other tourist hotspot, greeting nearly 10 million visitors and earning US$2.9 billion (S$4 billion) from convention business in three months would be a cause for cheer.
Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak in Las Vegas, officials say (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
RENO, Nev. - U.S. health officials say a hepatitis C outbreak affecting more than 80 people and exposing tens of thousands more was caused by workers reusing syringes at a Las Vegas clinic.
CDC: Syringe Reuse Likely Cause Of Las Vegas Outbreak (WCSH 6 Portland)
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- The staff at a Las Vegas clinic at the center of a large hepatitis C outbreak likely caused the transmission of the bloodborne pathogen by "routinely mishandling injection equipment and single-use medication vials," the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a report released Friday.
All Las Vegas/Bakersfield Flights Cancelled (KERO 23 Bakersfield)
Soaring fuel costs have caused all Las Vegas/Bakersfield flights to be cancelled.
Barkley Owes $400,000 to a Casino in Las Vegas (New York Times)
The retired N.B.A. star promised Thursday to repay a gambling debt to a Las Vegas casino after a prosecutor said he faced criminal charges.