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The Las Vegas Mob Museum is a hit, man
Just-opened The Mob Museum here packs a lot of punches — from Tommy guns, film clips, artifacts of real mobsters and a Hawaiian shirt worn by TV mafioso Tony Soprano, to part of the wall from the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre in Chicago,...
Vegas museum highlights mob bosses, tommy guns
In one room, a ghastly photo wall of bloody, uncensored images showcases the mob’s greatest hits. In another, visitors are taught to load a revolver.
Stockton girl Georgia Horn always has Elvis
A girl from Stockton who became an Elvis Presley impersonator at just seven years old has set her sights on the bright lights of Las Vegas.
Georgia Horn, now 10, developed a real passion for “the King” three years ago after learning...
Nevada lawmakers include brothels in tax on services bill
The world’s oldest profession could be subject to Nevada’s newest tax if Democratic state lawmakers have their way.
In an effort to fund government services during a crippling recession, the Democrats have proposed a 1 percent...
Hilton ‘dating’ Las Vegas nightclub owner
Paris Hilton is reportedly dating Las Vegas nightclub owner Cy Waits.
The 29-year-old hotel heiress flew to Sin City to be with the nightlife entrepreneur, 34, for two consecutive weekends, according to The Las Vegas Sun.
Hilton reportedly...
Rima Fakih wins Miss U.S.A. Contest in Vegas
Rima Fakih, a 24-year-old Lebanese immigrant, was crowned Miss U.S.A on Sunday evening, making her the first ever Arab-American to win the title.
The pageant was held at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Miss...
