Austin Meyer was in Las Vegas celebrating his 24th birthday at the Route 91 Harvest Festival on Sunday when he was killed in the mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip, a spokeswoman for Truckee Meadows Community College confirmed Thursday. In an interview with a California TV station, his sister Veronica described him as “ambitious, smart and hard working.” Meyer recently moved from the Monterey Peninsula to Reno and enrolled in the college’s two-year transportation technologies program,KSBW reported. His fiancee, Dana Getreu, is a student at the nearby University of Nevada, Reno.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has discussed decommissioning the Monorail, but the board decided to extend a liability insurance policy for another year.
The attorney for a former Gaming Control Board department head has filed a motion in U.S. District Court opposing dismissal of the discrimination lawsuit.
Cheap Trick has played several Vegas venues, including Las Vegas Hilton’s showroom in 2009.
A Las Vegas attorney has filed two class-action lawsuits against ticket resellers Vegas.com and SeatGeek alleging violations of Nevada’s ticket resale laws.
The popular Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Aug. 4 to reorganize its business with the support of its lenders.
A judge is postponing a decision on whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump’s conviction in his hush money case because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity.
The shop has locations across Central and South America and Mexico. Gelato reflects the longtime connection between Italy and Argentina.
Nine people died during a recent five-day period that saw deadly traffic crashes in the valley, including one crash that killed two teenagers.
Red Rock Resorts gives update on casino expansion as well as renovations of other properties.
Of 928 nuclear tests, 100 were above ground at what was originally known as the Nevada Proving Grounds