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Monte Carlo rebrands into Park MGM in Las Vegas
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- Monte Carlo rebrands into Park MGM in Las Vegas
- Runtime
- 1:57
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Monte Carlo, first opened in 1996, officially changed over to Park MGM, Wednesday, May, 9, 2018.
While the property is still under construction, a bevy of new additions and new signage prompted the official changeover.
Park MGM features a new casino floor, three new pools, 77,000 square feet of meeting space, three new restaurants and fully revamped guest rooms.
The rebranding project is expected to be complete by the end of 2018.
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- Golden Knights locker room reaction
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Hear from the Golden Knights players and coach Gerard Gallant after their 3-0 win over the San Jose Sharks on May 6 to close out the series and move on to the Western Conference Finals.
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- Oct. 1 Mass Shooting Officer Body-cam Footage
- Runtime
- 10:39
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Officials release body-cam footage from the night of the Oct. 1 mass shooting. WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC CONTENT
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- Palace Station Marquee Removal and Property Renovation
- Runtime
- 1:42
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Signaling one of the final portions of Palace Station's $192 million renovation and modernization project, the property is dismantling the 126-foot tall, train-themed marquee. The first piece to go as the 11-foot-tall by 37-foot-wide smokestack.
The sign, which has been featured at the property since 1983, will take two weeks to fully dismantle.
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- Oakland Raiders Day 3 NFL Draft Selections live from Nellis Air Force Base
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Oakland Raiders were joined by team alumnus Greg Townsend and Napoleon McCallum and various members of the Air Force inside the Thunderbirds hanger at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, to announced the organization's 2018 Day 3 NFL Draft picks.
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- Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting six-month memorial walk
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Hundreds of survivors, family members of victims and community members came together to remember the lives lost and reflect on the events of the Oct. 1, 2017, Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting. The group walked around the shooting site, carrying orange and purple glow sticks and rose in memory of the 58 lives lost.
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- Virgin to remodel, rebrand Hard Rock Hotel
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- "After months of rumors swirling about the potential deal, Virgin Hotels acquisition of the Hard Rock Hotel was made official Friday."
For the full story click the link below:
https://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/mar/30/virgin-to-remodel-rebrand-hard-rock-hotel/
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- UNLV Recruit Trey Woodbury Talks Training
- Runtime
- 1:19
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Las Vegas Sun accompanies UNLV basketball recruit Trey Woodbury during one of his training sessions at Game Changers Sports club in Las Vegas, Nevada, Friday, March 23, 2018.
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- Officers responding to domestic call shoot man armed with knife
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- A man was shot dead by a Metro Police officer at an extended stay hotel today after the man advanced on officers with a knife, authorities said. Read the story: https://bit.ly/2J7xdVZ
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- Las Vegas Stadium Deal Finalized
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Raiders and Stadium Authority signing final documents to finalize their Las Vegas Stadium deal.
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- Virtual Zone -Orleans Hotel and Casino Las Vegas
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Virtual Zone inside the Orleans Hotel and Casion features two games, SiegeVR and ArcheryVR.
Both games are competition-driven virtual reality experiences that utilize HTC Vive VR technology, placing players into a competitive virtual world where they enter in a bow-and-arrow battle to defend a castle from oncoming aggressors.
Daily high scorers receive free slot cash.
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- Footage of Route 91 Shooter Released
- Runtime
- 2:14
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- "The parent company of the Mandalay Bay today for the first time released surveillance footage that shows the gunman's moves and interactions through its property in the days leading up to the Oct. 1 massacre at the Route 91 Harvest Festival.
The footage shows Stephen Paddock in a seven-day span beginning on Sept. 25 – a couple of times with the help of hotel staff – bring more than 20 pieces of luggage that purportedly carried his arsenal of 20 assault-style rifles and thousands of rounds into the hotel."
Story Link:
https://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/mar/22/footage-of-vegas-shooter-paddock-shows-normal-inte/
This video shows parts of the footage in chronological order from 9/25 when he arrived to 10/01, the day the shooting.
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- Esports Arena Las Vegas
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Las Vegas Strip got in the esports action, with the 30,000 square-foot Esports Arena Las Vegas opening its doors to professional and novice gamers alike March 22, 2018.
Esports Arena Las Vegas consists of three connected spaces featuring several gaming areas, two bars, a VIP area and more.
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- The Sun's Mike Grimala talks UNLV sports
- Runtime
- 24:45
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Sun's UNLV beat writer Mike Grimala answers reader questions about UNLV football and basketball, March 14, 2018.
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- Clark High School Walkout
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Clark High School held a 17-minute walkout to honor the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting Wednesday morning, March 12, 2018. One minute of silence was dedicated to each of the victims.
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- James "Pops" Edgar Lewis
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- This short film by David Harriman tells the story James "Pops" Edgar Lewis' life as a homeless person. Pops was recently murdered by a killer targeting homeless people in Las Vegas.
Courtesy of David Harriman
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- Aria: East Convention Center
- Runtime
- 1:41
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Aria unveiled its new, 200,000-square-foot East Convention Center Feb. 15. The four level facility features meeting space as small as 459 square feet all the way up to 21,011 square-foot Primrose Ballroom and everything in between.
Along with the West Convention Center, Aria boast more than 500,000 square feet of meeting space.
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- Golden Knights Cirque du Soleil
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Golden Knights players were given the opportunity to try different circus acts with the help of Cirque du Soleil coaches at KA Theatre inside the MGM Grand on Feb. 14, 2018.
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- 10,000 Daffodils Planted at the Las Vegas Healing Garden
- Runtime
- 0:47
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Volunteers were invited to help plant 10,000 daffodil bulbs at the Las Vegas Healing Garden Saturday Morning, Feb. 10, 2018.
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- Ultimate Sumo League Coming to Las Vegas
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Ultimate Sumo League will make its debut at Park Theater in Las Vegas on April 28, 2018. Noah Goldman, President of the Ultimate Sumo League, made the league announcement Wednesday morning at Toshiba Plaza followed by some demonstrations with professional rikishi. Check out what happened when a lucky bystander got to try their hand at Sumo.
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- Neon Museum’s ‘Brilliant!’
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Neon Museum premiered their new permanent 360-degree audiovisual exhibit ‘Brilliant!’ to the media on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. The immersive experience pulls from Las Vegas’ history to animate 40 unrestored vintage non-working neon Las Vegas signs using projection mapping accompanied by nostalgic songs from classic entertainers like Liberace, Elvis, and the Rat Pack.
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- 20,000 Plus Ice Age Fossils Come Home
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- After being stored at California museums, more than 20,000 Ice Age fossils that were excavated from Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument and surrounding areas in Nevada came home to the Las Vegas Natural History Museum, Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018. Some fossils date back 190,000 years.
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- Women's March: Power To The Polls
- Runtime
- 3:25
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Thousands of people attended the Women's March: Power To The Polls at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, NV, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018
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- Women’s March Las Vegas
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Thousands show up to Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, NV in support of the Women’s March: Power to the Polls event.
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- Women’s March Las Vegas
- Runtime
- 0:23
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Thousands show up to Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, NV in support of the Women’s March: Power to the Polls event.
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- Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo updates media on the Oct. 1 shooting
- Runtime
- 23:40
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
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- Gov. Brian Sandoval touts autonomous vehicle testing in Las Vegas
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Brian Sandoval addressed a crowd of governors and autonomous driving companies at the Hilton Lake Las Vegas, touting the success of driverless vehicle testing in downtown Las Vegas.
A partnership between Keolis, Navya, AAA and the city of Las Vegas kicked off a year-long autonomous shuttle project in November.
Keolis and Navya debuted its driverless taxi in the Innovation District downtown for CES 2018 Jan. 8.
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- A trio of wheeled devices from CES 2018 in Las Vegas
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- CES 2018 featured a bevy of wheeled devices, with a pair of robot vehicles from Honda and a foldable electric scooter from Immotor standing out from the rest.
Here's Honda's 3E-D18 and 3E–C18 models and Immortor's GO electric scooter demos from CES 2018 in Las Vegas.
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- Rainwater Fills Pittman Wash
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Rapid flowing rainwater fills Pittman Wash in Henderson following overnight and morning rain showers in the Las Vegas Valley, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018.
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- Nye County Commissioner comments on Dennis Hof during public meeting
- Runtime
- 1:42
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Famed brothel owner Dennis Hof, and two other individuals are suing Nye County commissioner Andrew "Butch" Borasky for comments he made during the Nov. 21 board of county commissioners meeting.
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- UNLV's Hospitality Hall
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- UNLV's Hospitality Hall is the new home of the William F. Harrah College of Hospitality.
The 93,500 square-foot, $60 million building features learning, meeting and office space and a state-of-the-art kitchen, convertible, interactive classrooms and a student-run café.
There is a function space overlooking the Las Vegas Strip on the fourth floor of the building and is home to the school's PGA Golf Management learning center.
The building will be open for the spring 2018 semester.
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- Golden Knights' Pucks for Paws
- Runtime
- 1:42
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Vegas Golden Knights hosted a Pucks for Paws event on Dec. 18, 2017 at City National Arena to help raise money for the Animal Foundation and find homes for rescued Pomeranian dogs.
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- Switch Solar Ceremonial Switch Flip with Harry Reid
- Runtime
- 0:12
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Switch Station 1 and 2 Solar Projects located at the Dry Lake Solar Energy Zone - Apex about 20 minutes north of Las Vegas, NV is the first-ever project to be built in one of the Bureau of Land Management's Solar Energy Zones. The 179 megawatt project has 1.98 million solar panels over almost 1,979-acres.
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- Marc Andre Fleury interview
- Runtime
- 6:50
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Vegas Golden Knights' goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury speaks with the media for the first time since suffering a concussion on Oct. 13, 2017.
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- Travelmate Robotics Fully Autonomous Suitcase
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Travelmate Robotics, a San Francisco startup, created the first fully autonomous suitcase, which follows its owner around, with no work required by the user.
The suitcase utilizes bluetooth technology, sensors and an onboard camera to allow the suitcase to trail its owner around wherever they go when paired with the luggage’s smartphone app.
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- 2017 Sun Standout Team Desert Pines High School
- Runtime
- 4:38
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with members of the Desert Pines High basketball team ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- Las Vegas Sun video preview — Coronado High basketball, 2017-18
- Runtime
- 7:47
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with members of the Coronado High basketball team ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- Las Vegas Sun video preview — Clark High basketball, 2017-18
- Runtime
- 6:28
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with members of the Clark High basketball team ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- 2017 Sun Standout Team Sierra Vista High School
- Runtime
- 5:14
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with members of the Sierra Vista High basketball team ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- Las Vegas Sun video preview — Sunrise Mountain High basketball, 2017-18
- Runtime
- 4:58
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with members of the Sunrise Mountain High basketball team ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- Las Vegas Sun video preview — Faith Lutheran High basketball, 2017-18
- Runtime
- 7:09
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with members of the Lutheran High basketball team ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- 2017 Sun Standout Team Durango High School
- Runtime
- 5:01
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with members of the Durango High basketball team ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- 2017 Sun Standout Team Desert Oasis High School
- Runtime
- 5:16
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with members of the Desert Oasis High basketball team ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- Las Vegas Sun video preview — Cheyenne High basketball, 2017-18
- Runtime
- 4:23
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with members of the Cheyenne High basketball team ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- Las Vegas Sun video preview — Canyon Springs High basketball, 2017-18
- Runtime
- 6:46
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with members of the Canyon Springs High basketball team ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- Las Vegas Sun video preview — Bishop Gorman High basketball, 2017-18
- Runtime
- 4:59
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with members of the Bishop Gorman High basketball team ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- Las Vegas Sun video preview — Foothill High basketball, 2017-18
- Runtime
- 6:00
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with members of the Foothill High basketball team ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- 2017 Super Seven Essence Booker
- Runtime
- 2:50
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with 2017 Super Seven member Essence Booker ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- 2017 Super Seven Rae Burrell
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with 2017 Super Seven member Rae Burrell ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
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- 2017 Super Seven Dre’una Edwards
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- An interview with 2017 Super Seven member Dre’una Edwards ahead of the 2017-18 season during the Las Vegas Sun’s High School Basketball Media Day at the South Point.
