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Las Vegas museum tells of city’s history with nuclear testing

March 25, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Most retellings of Las Vegas’ history focus on the mob, casinos or the evolution of the neon sign.

ABC: Miami the worst for TSA agents with sticky fingers

October 24, 2012 Todd DeFeo

Some of the nation’s busiest airports are — or were — also home to the most Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents fired for theft, according to a new report from ABC News.

Golden Gate Casino completes $15 million expansion

September 22, 2012 The Travel Trolley

One of Las Vegas’ original casinos has completed a $15 million expansion.

As more expected to travel this Labor Day, authorities vow crack down on drunken drivers

August 22, 2012 Todd DeFeo

More people are expected to hit the road this Labor Day, good news for a still-sluggish economy.

New terminal opens at Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport

July 4, 2012 The Travel Trolley

A new technologically advanced terminal is now open at McCarran International Airport.

AP: JetBlue pilot found not guilty by reason of insanity

July 3, 2012 The Travel Trolley

A federal judge in Amarillo, Texas, on Tuesday found a JetBlue Airways pilot who left the cockpit mid-flight after telling his colleagues “things just don’t matter” not guilty by reason of insanity, The Associated Press reported.

Report: Spending, satisfaction up among Vegas visitors

April 8, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Visitors to Sin City are spending more on non gaming items such as hotls and food and traveler satisfaction remains high, according to the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s (LVCVA) 2011 Visitor Profile.

Pilot’s wife: Husband ‘was not intentionally violent toward anyone’

April 3, 2012 The Travel Trolley

The wife of a JetBlue pilot from Georgia who faces a federal charge of interference with a flight crew today said that while her husband “was clearly distressed, he was not intentionally violent toward anyone.”

Feds: JetBlue pilot charged

March 29, 2012 The Travel Trolley

A JetBlue pilot from Georgia faces a federal charge of interference with a flight crew after telling his colleagues “things just don’t matter” and leaving the cockpit mid-flight.

Big Foot located in Las Vegas

January 26, 2012 The Travel Trolley

LAS VEGAS — Unconfirmed reports indicate Big Foot was discovered at the Las Vegas Convention Center during the World of Concrete trade show.