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Texas man held in Las Vegas in deadly 2020 Nevada-Arizona shooting rampage pleads guilty

Oct. 11, 2024 19:31 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — One of three suspects jailed in Las Vegas following a deadly two-state shooting rampage on Thanksgiving 2020, including the killing of a man at a convenience store in southern Nevada and a shootout with authorities in northwestern Arizona, has pleaded guilty. ...

Back-to-back hurricanes reshape 2024 campaign’s final stretch

Oct. 11, 2024 17:34 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — A pair of unwelcome and destructive guests named Helene and Milton have stormed their way into this year's presidential election. The back-to-back hurricanes have jumbled the schedules of Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, both of whom devoted...

Nevada high court to review decision in ex-Raiders coach Jon Gruden's lawsuit over NFL emails

Oct. 11, 2024 13:19 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden will get a full Nevada Supreme Court review of a lawsuit he filed against the NFL over emails leaked to the media before he resigned from the team in 2021. The state’s highest court isn’t scheduling oral arguments...

Harris rips Trump for his criticism of federal storm response and calls for 'dignity'

Oct. 10, 2024 23:34 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and the White House criticized Donald Trump for his attacks on the federal response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton and suggested he was wrongly trying to turn the deadly storms to his political advantage. Attending a town hall...

The Latest: Harris says it's not time to 'play politics' over hurricane recovery

Oct. 10, 2024 22:17 PM EDT

As Florida grapples with the effects of Hurricane Milton, presidential campaigning remained in full swing in battleground states across the U.S. on Thursday Vice President Kamala Harris attended a Univision town hall in Las Vegas on Thursday afternoon. She will then go to an evening...

Chargers, Broncos square off in matchup of 2 of the NFL's stingiest defenses

Oct. 10, 2024 21:47 PM EDT

Los Angeles Chargers (2-2) at Denver (3-2) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Chargers by 3. Series record: Broncos lead 73-55-1. Against the spread: Chargers 2-2; Broncos 4-1. Last meeting: Broncos beat Chargers...

Harris was asked to name a few of Trump's virtues. Here's her response

Oct. 10, 2024 20:01 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris was asked to name three virtues that her opponent in next month's election, Donald Trump, possesses — but was unable to come up with even one. At the end of her town hall for Spanish-language network Univision in Las Vegas on...

Teen held in fatal 2023 crash into Las Vegas bicyclist captured on video found unfit for trial

Oct. 10, 2024 17:09 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — One of two teenagers charged with murder in the fatal video-recorded crash of an allegedly stolen car into a bicyclist in Las Vegas last year has been found unfit to stand trial next month. Court records showed Thursday that a state court judge on Wednesday ordered...

Raiders return to Aidan O'Connell as starting QB against the Steelers, benching Gardner Minshew

Oct. 09, 2024 20:05 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — When Antonio Pierce became the Raiders' interim coach midway through last season, his first major act was naming then-rookie Aidan O'Connell the starting quarterback. Pierce, now the full-time Las Vegas coach, is turning again to O'Connell as the Raiders...

Las Vegas says goodbye to the Tropicana with a flashy casino implosion

Oct. 09, 2024 09:50 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sin City blew a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana before first light Wednesday in an elaborate implosion that reduced to rubble the last true mob building on the Las Vegas Strip. The Tropicana's hotel towers tumbled in a celebration that included a fireworks display....