
Nevada's First Children's Hospital, Hate for the Golden Knights, and the Heart Attack Grill Flatlines
From City Cast Las Vegas by City Cast
May 22, 2026 · 32 min
About this episode
The episode discusses Nevada's first children's hospital, the Golden Knights' unpopularity, and the closure of the Heart Attack Grill.
Las Vegas is getting Nevada’s first standalone children's hospital, but will the city have enough medical professionals to staff it? Host Jesse Merrick digs into the $1 billion project with newsletter editor Rob Kachelriess and executive producer Layla Muhammad. Plus, why the Golden Knights are the most hated team in the NHL, the Heart Attack Grill's dramatic closure after 15 years on Fremont Street. Want to get in touch? Follow us @CityCastVegas on Instagram, or email us at lasvegas@citycast.fm. You can also call or text us at 702-514-0719. For more Las Vegas news, make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter. Learn more about becoming a City Cast Las Vegas Neighbor at membership.citycast.fm. Looking to advertise on City Cast Las Vegas? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.
People in this episode
Host: Jesse Merrick
Guests: Rob Kachelriess, Layla Muhammad
Topics covered
- children's hospital
- Golden Knights
- Heart Attack Grill
- medical professionals
- Las Vegas news
Keywords
- children's hospital
- Golden Knights
- Heart Attack Grill
- Las Vegas
- medical professionals
- NHL
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Golden Knights, Heart Attack Grill
Places: Nevada, Las Vegas
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