A recent Matador Network report highlights the three US cities where travelers most fear pickpockets and scammers. Safety concerns top the list, urging visitors to stay vigilant in these hotspots.
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Eugene “Big U” Henley Jr., a prominent hip hop entrepreneur, has been charged with murder and extortion, the Department of Justice revealed. The case underscores ongoing legal challenges in the entertainment industry.
The crime scene linked to double murderer O.J. Simpson at Las Vegas’ Palace Station is being demolished. The casino is undergoing renovations, erasing a notorious chapter in its history, Casino.org reports.
The Las Vegas City Council has revoked the license of a downtown motel, citing ongoing public nuisance concerns. The move aims to address safety and quality-of-life issues in the area.
Time Magazine examines the 10 deadliest mass shootings in modern U.S. history, detailing the tragic events, victims, and lasting impact on communities and gun control debates nationwide.
O.J. Simpson, former NFL star and actor, gained worldwide notoriety following his 1995 criminal trial for the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. His case remains a landmark in American legal history.
Justin was the best of us,” colleagues said, honoring the fallen Las Vegas detective who dedicated his career to criminal justice. His commitment and courage left a lasting impact on the community he served.
Reuters reports on a criminal investigation into Sheldon Adelson’s casino empire, probing allegations of financial misconduct and regulatory breaches. The inquiry raises questions about practices in the high-stakes gambling sector.
Robert Telles, former Las Vegas official, has been found guilty of the murder of journalist. The verdict marks a significant moment in the case, highlighting ongoing concerns about violence against the press.
A Las Vegas man avoided prison after a plea deal reduced his child sex crime charges from 45 to 2. The agreement sparked public outcry over the leniency in a serious case, raising questions about the justice system.
The Las Vegas City Council voted to shut down a crime-ridden motel in downtown, citing safety concerns and rising criminal activity. Officials aim to restore community security and prevent further incidents.
Newly-released letters reveal a friend of the Las Vegas shooter pleaded with him “not to shoot or kill innocent people.” The correspondence sheds light on early warnings ignored before the tragic 2017 massacre.
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.
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.