Vegas Bookie Warns of Sports Bettings Dangers
#SportsBetting #LasVegasArt Manteris's memoir details his 43-year career as a Vegas bookie, from high-stakes bets with celebrities to industry changes. He warns that today's rapid expansion of legal sports betting, especially online, poses serious risks like youth gambling. read more
Tragic Las Vegas Babysitter Stabs Child, Faces Murder Charges
#LasVegas #ChildMurderA Las Vegas woman was arrested for stabbing a 3-year-old girl to death while babysitting, just weeks after being put on a mental health hold. The victim's father reported the incident, and the suspect, Marketta Phillips, is now facing open murder charges. read more
"Mother and Bartender Fatally Shot in Las Vegas Tragedy"
#LasVegas #CrimeNewsHope Ritter, a 29-year-old mother and bartender in Las Vegas, was shot and killed in her car after work. Two suspects, Philip Strong and Charles Wright, have been arrested. Ritter, a dedicated mom studying to be a barber, left behind a 10-year-old daughter. read more
Las Vegas Woman Admits to 153 Counts of Animal Abuse
#LasVegas #AnimalCrueltyLas Vegas woman admits to 150 videos of sexually abusing her dog, using peanut butter in some. Brennah Montgomery faces charges and potential jail time, registering as a sex offender. Investigation stemmed from a tip on sharing illicit content involving minors. read more
Landlord vs. Tenant: Airbnb rental dispute leads to $180k fine
#LasVegas #AirbnbDebacleA tenant in Las Vegas faced fines over $180,000 for Airbnb rentals in violation of city laws. The tenant threatened the landlord, claiming misunderstanding. The landlord now sues for emotional distress, fraud, and demands repayment. read more
Army Green Beret identified as Cybertruck driver in Vegas explosion
#LasVegas #USMilitaryMatthew Livelsberger, the driver of the Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas, has been identified as a decorated US Army soldier who served as a Green Beret. Law enforcement reported he had sustained a gunshot wound before the vehicle detonated. read more
"Tesla Cybertruck Blast Targeted Trump Hotel, Army Soldier Identified"
#LasVegas #CybertruckIn Las Vegas, Las Vegas police track the Cybertruck's route before an explosion at Trump hotel, with Sheriff McMahill revealing details of the driver and the contents of the vehicle. Officials note the driver was a decorated US army soldier. read more
Deadly Cybertruck Explosion in Vegas Linked to New Orleans Attack
#LasVegas #CybertruckExplosionA Cybertruck explosion outside Trump's Las Vegas hotel leads to FBI investigation into a possible link with a New Year's Day attack in New Orleans. The assailants, former Army veterans, may have served at the same military base. read more
Investigations underway into Vegas explosion and New Orleans attack.
#LasVegas #CybertruckExplosionLas Vegas police update on Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel, one dead and seven injured. Suspect also involved in New Orleans attack that led to 15 deaths. Authorities investigate potential connection between both incidents. read more
FBI Probes Link Between New Orleans Attacker and Vegas Suspect
#NewOrleans #LasVegasThe FBI is investigating a potential link between the New Orleans attacker, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, and the driver of the Cybertruck blast in Las Vegas. Both are said to have served at the same military base. read more
Tesla Cybertruck Explosion at Trump Hotel in Las Vegas Kills One
#LasVegas #TeslaCybertruckExplosionA person died when a Tesla Cybertruck carrying fireworks exploded outside Trump's Las Vegas hotel. Law enforcement is investigating possible motives, with sheriff Kevin McMahill stating, "We're not ruling anything out yet." read more
Fatal Tesla Cybertruck Explosion Outside Trump Hotel Sparking Investigations
#Tesla #LasVegasA Tesla Cybertruck caught fire and exploded outside Donald Trump's Las Vegas hotel, resulting in one death and seven injuries. CEO Elon Musk stated that it was unprecedented and the company is investigating. Questions arise about potential conflicts of interest. read more
Fatal Tesla Cybertruck Explosion Outside Trump Hotel in Las Vegas
#LasVegas #CybertruckExplosionA Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas has left one dead and seven injured. The incident is under investigation, with officials considering potential links to a recent intentional truck attack in New Orleans. read more
Two Teens Accused of Killing Fathers in Separate Las Vegas Incidents
#LasVegas #YouthCrimeTwo tragic incidents unfolded in Las Vegas involving juveniles accused of killing their fathers. A 12-year-old girl is suspected of stabbing her father, while a 15-year-old boy allegedly shot his father after a dispute over electronic devices. read more
"Human Dart" Sentenced to 26 Years for Courtroom Attack
#LasVegas #USCrimeA man known as the "human dart" was sentenced to 26-65 years in prison for attacking a judge in a Las Vegas courtroom. Deobra Redden pleaded guilty but mentally ill to attempted murder, stating his untreated schizophrenia led to the incident. read more
Las Vegas Family Demands Justice After Fatal Police Shooting
#LasVegas #PoliceShootingBrandon Durham was fatally shot by Las Vegas police after calling 911, struggling to disarm a woman with a knife. The family's lawyer is pushing for the officer's immediate arrest, stating there was no justification for using deadly force against Durham. read more
Stolen 700-Pound Charity Dog Recovered After Tip Helps Locate
#LasVegas #TheftCrimePolice are searching for the suspect who stole a 700-pound stuffed dog from a Las Vegas non-profit. The mascot, named Mr Deeds, was later found at an AutoZone, but the suspect fled. The organization is seeking help to repair the damage. read more
"Woman's Body Found in Freezer in Las Vegas Home"
#LasVegas #SuspiciousDeathLas Vegas police found a 68-year-old woman's body in a freezer after a neighbor reported her absence. The woman, known for frequently walking her dog, had not been seen since October. Investigations are ongoing, and her death is considered suspicious. read more
Las Vegas Man Linked to Shootings Faces Attempted Murder Charges
#LasVegas #CrimeNewsZachary Lanza, a man in Las Vegas, shot himself accidentally and is now linked to eight unsolved shootings dating back two years. Police discovered his connection through ballistic evidence and have charged him with attempted murder and other offenses. read more
Deadly Las Vegas Fire Claims Lives of Four, Injures Others
#LasVegas #HouseFireA deadly fire in Las Vegas claimed four lives, with two adults and two children found dead in the wreckage. A mother and another child jumped from a window to escape, sustaining injuries. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire. read more
Former Democratic Politician Convicted in Murder of Investigative Journalist
#LasVegas #JournalistKilledFormer Democratic politician Robert Telles faces a minimum of 20 years in prison for killing Las Vegas journalist Jeff German, who had criticized Telles' conduct in office and exposed his inappropriate relationship. Telles denies the murder but was found guilty by overwhelming evidence. read more
"Mysterious Death of Kristen Avelar Sparks Investigation in Las Vegas"
#LasVegas #MysteryThe Las Vegas police are investigating the suspicious death of Kristen Avelar, 46, who was found dead in a bag near an apartment complex. The cause of death remains unknown, and authorities are seeking information from the public. read more
Iconic Tropicana Casino Demolished for Oakland Athletics Stadium Transformation
#LasVegas #TropicanaImplosionThe Tropicana in Las Vegas was imploded to make way for a new stadium, marking the end of its 67-year history as the third-oldest casino on the Strip. Once luxurious, it was a popular spot for the Rat Pack. read more
Iconic Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas Set for Implosion Event
#TropicanaImplosion #LasVegasThe iconic Tropicana hotel and casino in Las Vegas will be live-streamed as it is imploded, reducing the building to rubble. The implosion will make way for a new $1.5 billion baseball stadium, marking the city's rebrand as a sports hub. read more
Las Vegas Teen Arrested for Alleged Murder of Marijuana Dealer
#LasVegas #TeenMurderSuspectLas Vegas teen Lequan Harrison arrested for murder of Angel Solis during drug deal. Police found gun box at his apartment & incriminating messages in his phone. Harrison initially denied involvement then changed his story after arrested at high school. read more
Man Linked to Four Killings in Las Vegas Hitman Case
#LasVegas #HitmanMurdersA man awaiting murder trial has been linked to three additional killings, suspected to be contracted hitman work. Police in Las Vegas believe Michael Coleman, 40, may have been hired to target individuals involved in a PPP loan fraud scheme. read more
Gas station worker attacked customer over nacho cheese machine, arrested
#LasVegas #GasStationAttackA gas station worker in Las Vegas, Myron Bullie, allegedly attacked customer Isaiah Taylor with a baseball bat over a nacho cheese machine dispute, leaving Taylor with life-threatening injuries. Bullie faces charges of attempted murder and battery with a deadly weapon. read more
Las Vegas Woman Allegedly Steals Casket with Body Inside
#LasVegas #caskettheftA 47-year-old woman in Las Vegas allegedly stole a $2,600 casket with a body still inside from a funeral home. Police found the body outside the home, and the woman claimed she did not remember committing the crime due to blacking out from drinking. read more
Man sues hotel after scorpion sting on testicles ordeal.
#LasVegas #ScorpionStingMichael Farchi, 62, sued the Venetian hotel in Las Vegas after a scorpion sting on his testicles ruined his sex life. The incident caused PTSD, erectile dysfunction, and emotional trauma for which he continues treatment. The lawsuit also includes a claim for loss of consortium. read more
Nevada Jury Deliberates in Murder Trial of Ex-Politician Telles
#LasVegas #TrialDeliberationsA Nevada jury resumed deliberations in the murder trial of a Democratic ex-politician for the killing of a Las Vegas journalist. The accused denied the allegations, claiming a conspiracy. Evidence includes DNA and an alleged timeline of events. read more
Former Dem Politician Robert Telles to Testify in Journalist Killing
#LasVegas #TrialTestimonyFormer Democratic politician is set to testify in his trial for the killing of a Las Vegas investigative journalist after two years of preparation. The politician's defense team advised against his testimony, but he is determined to share his side of the story with the jury. read more
Las Vegas politician on trial for murder of journalist
#LasVegas #USCrimeVideo footage presented during a murder trial shows a suspect 'lying in wait' for journalist Jeff German, who was killed in 2022. Robert Telles, a Las Vegas politician, faces life in prison if convicted of German's murder. read more
"Trial Begins for Las Vegas Politician Accused of Reporter's Murder"
#LasVegas #TrialOpening statements are imminent for the trial of a former politician accused of killing journalist Jeff German in Las Vegas. The accused maintains his innocence, claiming to have been framed. Prosecutors plan to present DNA evidence linking him to the crime. read more
Residents Seek Court Order to Halt Mormon Temple Construction
#LasVegas #MormonTempleResidents in Las Vegas are seeking court intervention to halt the construction of a towering 216-foot high Mormon temple approved by the city council, as it would dominate the neighborhood skyline. Concerned residents believe the council's approval was based on misinterpretation and potential bias. read more
"Former Politician Faces Murder Trial in Killing of Journalist"
#LasVegas #InvestigativeJournalistJury selection for the trial of a former Las Vegas politician accused of killing an investigative journalist is set to begin on Monday, despite the defendant's attempts to dismiss the case. The ex-politician has pleaded not guilty to murder charges. read more
#LasVegas #ExtremeHeat
Las Vegas is facing a record-breaking heatwave with consecutive days over 115F. Meteorologists predict the trend will continue until Friday, while the scorching temperatures are posing health risks. This wave of extreme heat also extends across the US, fueling wildfires and setting temperature records. read more
#LasVegas #SafeDriving
Smashed cars from three fatal crashes in Las Vegas prompt police to advocate for safer driving and responsibility in the community, with an investigation into the city's 81st traffic-related death in 2024. read more
#ExtremeHeat #LasVegas
Extreme heatwave in the US south-west has seen record temperatures surpassing 110F from California to Nevada. Las Vegas experiences early extreme heat as temperatures soar, prompting water breaks for tourists and locals. The National Weather Service warns of above-normal temperatures continuing. read more