Las Vegas service workers report dramatic 50% drop in tips amid rising prices and tourism decline
Service industry workers across Las Vegas are experiencing a severe reduction in tip income, with many reporting earnings cut by half or more as the city grapples with declining tourism numbers and rising prices that have pushed visitors to reconsider
Zoox brings robotaxi service to Las Vegas AREA15 entertainment district
Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle company Zoox has secured an exclusive partnership to provide robotaxi services at AREA15, the immersive entertainment complex located just west of the Las Vegas Strip. The agreement marks another milestone in the company’s expansion across the valley
Police seek help identifying five suspects in violent North Decatur retail theft
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying five individuals suspected of committing a violent robbery at a business in the northwest valley last month. Details of the incident The robbery occurred on July 9 at
A’ja Wilson makes WNBA history with first-ever 30-20 game in Aces victory
Las Vegas Aces superstar A’ja Wilson etched her name in the record books Sunday night, becoming the first player in WNBA history to record at least 30 points and 20 rebounds in a single game during a 94-86 victory over
50-year-old pedestrian bridge demolition snarls traffic on Maryland Parkway
A week-long demolition of an aging pedestrian bridge near Sunrise Hospital is causing major traffic disruptions on Maryland Parkway, forcing commuters to navigate single-lane restrictions as part of a massive $330 million corridor improvement project. Traffic impacts through Friday The
Driver hospitalized after single-vehicle crash at Las Vegas Boulevard and Lamb
A single-vehicle crash near the intersection of Las Vegas Boulevard and Lamb Boulevard sent one person to the hospital Saturday afternoon with minor injuries. Incident details The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department responded to the crash just before 1:30 p.m.
Las Vegas tourism crisis deepens as workers face 50% drop in tips amid economic uncertainty
Las Vegas, long considered the U.S. economic barometer, is experiencing its worst tourism slump since the 2008 financial crisis, with service workers reporting tip income has plummeted below half of normal levels as visitors abandon Sin City in unprecedented numbers.
Canadian tourists abandon Las Vegas for international destinations amid trade tensions
As trade disputes and political tensions strain U.S.-Canada relations, Canadian travelers are increasingly bypassing traditional American destinations like Las Vegas in favor of international alternatives, creating significant economic concerns for Sin City’s tourism industry. The Canadian exodus New data from
Repeat DUI offender faces 3 years for fatal hit-and-run as testing delays exposed
A 23-year-old man with four prior DUI arrests has agreed to serve at least three years in prison for killing a veteran in a hit-and-run crash, highlighting critical flaws in Nevada’s DUI enforcement system. The fatal crash Alfredo Jauregui struck
Police seek additional victims after unlicensed massage therapist arrested for sexual assault
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police are searching for potential victims of a 58-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting clients while operating an unlicensed massage therapy business from his home. Arrest and charges Eduardo Gregorio MartinezMillan was arrested July 20 and is