USAFacts reveals striking contrasts in crime across U.S. cities. While some urban areas report soaring crime rates, others boast remarkably low levels, highlighting significant disparities in safety nationwide.
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The Oakland A’s Las Vegas financing reportedly “may have hit a roadblock,” raising concerns about the stadium project’s future, Sports Illustrated reports. Details on the nature of the setback remain unclear.
Global safe deposit box innovator MySafe is expanding into the U.S. market with a new launch in Las Vegas. The move marks a strategic growth phase, offering secure storage solutions to Nevada residents.
The U.S. Senate passed the “No Tax on Tips” Act, championed by Nevada’s senator, aiming to exempt service workers’ tips from federal income tax. The move supports hospitality employees in Nevada and nationwide.
Mötley Crüe has postponed their Las Vegas residency as lead singer Vince Neil undergoes a medical procedure. The band assures fans they will reschedule shows once Neil recovers. Updates will follow.
A shocking decline in visitors to Las Vegas has been revealed, as foreign tourists increasingly shun the United States. The drop in international arrivals raises concerns for the city’s tourism-dependent economy.
A peaceful morning in Las Vegas turned chaotic as gunfire erupted, leaving lasting memories of fear and resilience. The incident, covered by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, highlights ongoing concerns over public safety.
The FBI has dismantled a major crime ring operating in Las Vegas, arresting multiple suspects involved in fraud and money laundering. Authorities praised the swift investigation that led to the bust.
Las Vegas is bouncing back, but the pandemic left its mark. While casinos and shows have returned, enhanced health measures and shifted tourism patterns reveal changes that aren’t fading anytime soon.
The WNBA Playoffs continue with Game 3 of the semi-final showdown between the New York Liberty and Las Vegas Aces tonight. Fans can catch live coverage and updates on Yahoo Sports. Don’t miss the action!
Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock was reportedly influenced by his criminal father’s notorious reputation, sources reveal. NBC News explores how this troubled legacy may have shaped Paddock’s violent actions.
Adele has postponed the March dates of her Las Vegas residency for vocal rest, citing “doctor’s orders.” The singer emphasized the importance of recovery to ensure her continued performances.
Brent Musburger, renowned sportscaster known for his bold commentary and occasional controversies, has had a storied career with major networks including CBS, ABC, and ESPN. His impactful presence continues to shape sports broadcasting.
A Las Vegas politician was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of an investigative journalist. The case has drawn widespread attention to corruption and threats against press freedom. Al Jazeera reports.
LA County authorities say a string of armed robberies paused after suspects traveled to Las Vegas for a wedding. The DOJ reports the break in the spree led to their eventual capture.
The Supreme Court rejected the Trump-era ban on gun bump stocks, ruling the regulation exceeded the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ authority. The decision marks a setback for gun control efforts.
A crowd erupted in cheers and chants of “USA! USA!” after former President Trump made a surprise visit to a Las Vegas casino floor. The energetic response was captured on camera, highlighting his continued influence among supporters.
Before the Las Vegas mass shooting, a friend of the gunman pleaded with him not to “shoot or kill innocent people,” according to newspaper reports. The warning highlights missed signs ahead of the tragic attack.
A soldier reportedly shot himself in the head before a Cybertruck exploded outside Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel, according to officials. The incident is under investigation, with authorities seeking details.
Readers voice sharp opinions as debate reignites over O.J. Simpson’s sentence, with many arguing he served more time than deserved for the crime. The discussion underscores ongoing divisions about justice and punishment.