The Las Vegas Strip is typically thought of as a place for gambling, nightlife, and fun-filled entertainment. Even when described in a less than favorable light, the words or phrases heard uttered about Las Vegas are along the lines of: “I lost my money there!” “I don’t remember anything after the sixth drink!” “Don’t you …
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Las Vegas Father Sleeps; 2-year-old Son is Fatally Shot
26-year-old Michael Logan had a heavy heart as he sat in court during his trial. He is being charged with child abuse, neglect, and possession of a gun by a prohibited person. A Las Vegas criminal defense attorney will be his only hope for fighting against these serious charges. But, none of those charges are …
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ICE Arrests 114 Immigrants this Tuesday at a Gardening Shop
Just this week, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers made 114 arrests of undocumented immigrants working at a gardening business in Ohio. This is one of the most extensive workplace raids in recent history. Due to the increase in immigration enforcement, it may be difficult for those arrested to fight back, even with the help …
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DUI Crash in Summerlin Kills 2
In the picture shared across the news, Damaso Puente and his wife Christa Puente are laughing joyfully. Each of them appears young, vibrant, and with kind, loving eyes. Close friends share that the couple was planning on starting a family soon. Las Vegas DUI Crash Claims 2 Lives But sadly, Damaso, 39, a commercial film …
Will the (Un)Lucky Dragon Hotel-Casino End up in Bankruptcy Court?
According to the Lucky Dragon developers, the Lucky Dragon is worth $143 million. However, the lender begs to differ, reporting that the un-successful hotel-casino is worth less than half of that and isn’t earning nearly enough revenue to cover its operating costs—much less its loans. Devaluing After A Series of Financial Issues Lucky Dragon developers …
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EDC 2018 Report: Arrests and Charges
The three-day festival of DJs, dancing, and drugs has come to an end. Lucky for this year’s participants, the Las Vegas heat was not as brutal as in years past resulting in less dehydration-related incidents and hospitalizations. The number of tickets issued is also down, meaning less EDC attendees will need the help of a …
Caesar’s CEO Gets Millions Post Bankruptcy
Caesar’s recently awarded its Chief Executive Officer, Mark Frissora, $29.4 million in compensation for 2017, which is the year the hotel-casino emerged from Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. Post Bankruptcy Earning The $29.4 million breaks down, roughly, as follows: $2 million for a base salary, $4.5 million as a cash bonus, $16.5 million in retention-restricted stock, $6 …
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Suspect in Venetian Employee Picnic Shooting Found
He was found at a rest stop near the Texas Panhandle. A sheriff’s deputy was tipped off when he noticed a stolen license plate on a dark gray Cadillac. How 42-year-old Anthony Wrobel was hunted down in Texas all the way from Las Vegas was not sheer luck, however. Metropolitan Police Department homicide Captain Robert …
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Scamming the Immigrant Community in Las Vegas
In Latin American countries, the term “notario public” means a college-educated professional in the legal field, qualified to practice law. But here in the U.S., groups of fake notarios public — the English translation — are anything but helpful to immigrants seeking help gaining legal citizenship. Those who need legal assistance on immigration matters should …
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Robbers on the Las Vegas Strip Caught and Arrested
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police arrested two young men, Johnny A. Terrell Jr., age 23, and Marquan A. Jackson, age 24; both men are being faced with charges ranging from robbery, to assault, to grand larceny of an automobile. Terrell, additionally, faces several weapons-related charges. Although no one was seriously injured during these crimes, both of …
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