Turo, a popular car rental app, has come under scrutiny following recent incidents in New Orleans and Las Vegas. The platform allows private car owners to rent out vehicles, raising questions about safety and regulation.
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The New York Times examines Las Vegas’ struggle with rising crime, economic challenges, and shifting tourism trends, questioning the city’s future as an entertainment capital. How will Sin City reinvent itself?
The first winner of Nevada’s transgender pageant reflects on overcoming societal challenges and discrimination. Their story highlights resilience and the ongoing fight for acceptance in the LGBTQ+ community.
The Las Vegas shooting gunman, described by police as germophobic and on a losing streak, carried out the attack amid personal struggles, authorities reveal. Investigations continue into his motives and background.
Discover 9 surprising facts about Bugsy Siegel, the notorious mobster who helped shape Las Vegas. From his rise in organized crime to his lasting impact, History.com uncovers the lesser-known side of Siegel’s life.
A Black man was wrongfully arrested and held for six days after being misidentified as a White felon twice his age, spotlighting critical flaws in the justice system, CNN reports.
Dan Bilzerian and his father face criminal charges, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. The allegations involve their business operations, marking a significant legal development for the high-profile figures.
A court has disqualified a Trump-appointed US attorney in Nevada from overseeing multiple criminal cases, citing conflicts of interest, according to AP News. The decision impacts ongoing federal prosecutions in the state.
Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo and other officials gathered to honor the victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting, reflecting on the tragedy and emphasizing resilience and community strength.
A Las Vegas man urged 911, “Send someone ASAP,” before police fatally shot him in his home. The incident raises questions about law enforcement’s response during the emergency call, now under investigation.
The Las Vegas mother of Jonathan Lewis, beaten to death by a mob outside his school, vehemently rejects a plea deal offered to the accused bullies. She demands full accountability for her son’s tragic death.
A Las Vegas driver has been sentenced in connection with a fatal wrong-way crash on US 95 in 2020. The tragic incident resulted in loss of life, highlighting ongoing concerns about road safety in the area.
At last year’s WSOP, the world’s biggest bookie was finally caught in a high-stakes operation. Despite the arrest, he was released without charges, highlighting legal complexities in the poker world.
Former Miss Nevada has been arrested again on drug charges, marking another legal setback. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports the ongoing court proceedings as authorities continue their investigation.
SmartAsset.com’s 2025 study reveals America’s safest cities, analyzing crime rates, emergency response, and community resilience. Discover where safety meets quality of life nationwide in this comprehensive ranking.
A shocking poker fraud scheme used X-ray tables, high-tech glasses, and NBA players to cheat in high-stakes games, BBC reports. The elaborate operation stunned the gambling world with its audacity and tech-savvy tactics.
Las Vegas police arrested two suspects following a bank robbery in Summerlin. Authorities responded swiftly, recovering stolen items and ensuring public safety. The investigation remains ongoing.
A Las Vegas business owner, known online as #SpiderNazi, has been charged in connection with the U.S. Capitol riot. Authorities allege involvement in the January 6 attack. Court proceedings are ongoing.
Authorities investigating the Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion report finding two letters on the suspect’s phone, police say. The discovery may provide new leads in the ongoing probe. ABC News continues to follow updates.
North Las Vegas continues to grow as a key suburb of the Las Vegas metropolitan area, with new developments and community initiatives spotlighted in the latest Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.