The seconds ticked away early Wednesday morning until the husk of the Tropicana Las Vegas resort, deserted since its April ...

The implosion cleared land for a $1.5 billion baseball stadium for the relocating Oakland Athletics, part of the city’s latest rebrand into a sports hub.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas bid farewell to the Tropicana before first light Wednesday in an elaborate implosion that reduced ...

Thought to be the last mob era building on the Las Vegas Strip, the Tropicana opened in 1957 and hosted famous faces ...

The Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas, opened in 1957, was demolished to make way for a new baseball stadium. The implosion caused ...

The Tropicana's hotel towers, which have been closed since April, were the last true mob buildings on the Las Vegas Strip.

Vegas celebration that included a fireworks display, the Tropicana hotel was reduced to rubble Wednesday morning to clear land for the proposed $1.5 billion baseball stadium for John Fisher's ...

An elaborate implosion leveled two hotel towers of the legendary Tropicana in Las Vegas in a matter of seconds Wednesday morning.