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Vegas man charged with threats to officials including judge, prosecutor in Trump hush money trial

Jul. 26, 2024 17:56 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas man has been charged with threatening to injure and kill government officials in three states and the District of Columbia, including the New York judge and prosecutor who handled former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial, according to federal...

Gizmo the dog went missing in Las Vegas in 2015. He's been found alive after 9 years

Jul. 25, 2024 20:43 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Judith Monarrez crumpled onto her kitchen floor and wept when the news arrived in an email: Gizmo, her pet dog missing for nine years, had been found alive. Monarrez was 28 and living with her parents in 2015 when Gizmo, then 2 years old, slipped past a faulty gate...

Jaguars pass rusher Josh Hines-Allen building legacy while embracing maternal roots with name change

Jul. 25, 2024 19:30 PM EDT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Josh Hines-Allen has plans for a new tattoo. He’s not sure where it’s going to go, but he knows what it’s going to say: “Hines.” Hines-Allen, who already has “Allen” scripted across his right elbow, legally changed his last name this year to...

Canelo Alvarez to defend super middleweight titles against Edgar Berlanga on Sept. 14 in Las Vegas

Jul. 25, 2024 19:07 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Canelo Alvarez will defend his super middleweight titles against Edgar Berlanga on Sept. 14 in Las Vegas as he returns for another fight during Mexican Independence Day weekend. Alvarez (61-2-2, 39 KOs) will put the WBC, WBA and WBO versions of the 168-pound title...

Rural Nevada judge suspended with pay after indictment on federal fraud charges

Jul. 25, 2024 16:40 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A rural Nevada judge who ran unsuccessfully for state treasurer in 2022 has been suspended from hearing court cases after she was indicted on federal charges that she used funds raised for a statue of a slain Las Vegas police officer to pay political campaign costs and personal...

Boyd: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jul. 25, 2024 16:31 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — Boyd Gaming Corp. (BYD) on Thursday reported second-quarter profit of $139.8 million. On a per-share basis, the Las Vegas-based company said it had net income of $1.47. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.58 per share. ...

Las Vegas Sands: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jul. 24, 2024 16:14 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) on Wednesday reported second-quarter profit of $353 million. The Las Vegas-based company said it had net income of 48 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 55 cents per share. ...

With ‘flat’ wedding rates, Vegas officials and chapels want more couples to say ‘I do’

Jul. 24, 2024 12:46 PM EDT

Las Vegas is working to maintain its standing as the “ Wedding Capital of the World ” as it faces economic and cultural challenges after the pandemic and an increasingly competitive market for would-be couples. Clark County saw just over 72,000 marriages in 2023, but, according...

Sparks fly, Nevada judge sets deadline in bail bid for man charged in Tupac Shakur killing

Jul. 23, 2024 20:21 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sparks flew in court Tuesday as a Nevada judge rebuked a defense attorney and an ailing former Los Angeles-area gang leader lashed out against prosecutors during his renewed effort to be freed from jail to house arrest ahead of his trial in the 1996 killing of hip-hop legend...

Red Rock Resorts: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jul. 23, 2024 16:16 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — Red Rock Resorts, Inc. (RRR) on Tuesday reported second-quarter profit of $35.7 million. On a per-share basis, the Las Vegas-based company said it had net income of 59 cents. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average...