After a gunman killed 20 first-graders and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary School seven years ago, the FBI released 1,500 pages of documents from its investigation. Its report on the 2017 massacre in Las Vegas was just three pages. The brevity prompted disbelief and disappointment from survivors and relatives of victims. Even President Donald […]
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A high-stakes gambler who rained down a hail of gunfire, killing 58 people from his high-rise casino suite in Las Vegas wanted infamy and mass destruction, the FBI told the Associated Press Tuesday, but took whatever motive might stretch beyond that to his grave. “It wasn’t about MGM, Mandalay Bay or a specific casino or […]
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A 21-year-old woman sought for almost two weeks by authorities in Las Vegas after allegedly skipping out on a $35 manicure and using a stolen car to run over and kill a manicurist has been arrested in Arizona, police said Friday. Krystal Whipple was taken into custody by a team of Phoenix-area fugitive hunters involving […]
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The Justice Department on Tuesday issued its final rule banning bump stocks — a device that was prominently used in the Las Vegas shooting massacre last year, which allows a semi-automatic rifle to work like a machine gun. Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker announced the rule in a statement Tuesday. “We are faithfully following President Trump’s leadership by making […]
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Nevada authorities say a legal pimp who gained popularity for an HBO series about his business and a Republican candidate for the state Legislature has died. Nye County sheriff Lt. David Boruchowitz said an employee at Dennis Hof’s Love Ranch brothel outside of Las Vegas summoned authorities a little before 11 a.m. Tuesday after Hof […]
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A Las Vegas professor faces criminal charges after he shoots himself in the arm, allegedly in protest of President Donald Trump. College of Southern Nevada sociology professor Mark Bird faces felony weapon charges after he allegedly brought a .22 caliber handgun on campus. According to Las Vegas police, while waiting for authorities to arrive, Bird […]
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When Elizabeth Suarez booked a ride home from the Las Vegas Strip using Uber one night in July, she didn’t hesitate to get in the car that matched the description of her ride. At first, things seemed normal. Her phone notified her that her ride was nearby, so she went outside to find it. “He […]
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Dave Dave, a respected Las Vegas artist who was badly scarred as a boy when his father tried to burn him to death in Southern California, has died. He was 42. Dave, who was born David Rothenberg, died on July 15 at Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas, Clark County Coroner John Fudenberg said Wednesday. The […]
