“Billboard” Music Awards Air Live from Vegas Sunday
(LAS VEGAS) — Star-studded collaborations are on tap for Sunday night’s Billboard Music Awards, airing live on ABC from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Fans will see solo artists like Taylor Swift and Bruno Mars perform, of course, but they’ll also enjoy …
“Billboard” Music Awards Air Live from Vegas Sunday
(LAS VEGAS) — Star-studded collaborations are on tap for Sunday night’s Billboard Music Awards, airing live on ABC from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Fans will see solo artists like Taylor Swift and Bruno Mars perform, of course, but they’ll also enjoy …
Britney Spears: ‘I Like the Salty and Sweet’
Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — As the mom of two growing boys, Britney Spears admits it can be hard to stay in shape.“I love white chocolate, and I love potato chips! I like the salty and sweet,” the “Toxic” singer and …
O.J. Simpson Due in Las Vegas Court on Monday
Issac Brekken-Pool/Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) — O.J. Simpson is expected to make the legal equivalent of a hail Mary pass on Monday in a Las Vegas courtroom, asking a judge to grant him a new trial on grounds his former attorney mishandled his case.
The …
Las Vegas Strip Shooting Suspect Arrested in Los Angeles
LVPD(LAS VEGAS) — The fugitive wanted for the Las Vegas strip attack that killed rapper Kenny Clutch in his Maserati and two other people in a taxi has been arrested in Los Angeles, according to ABC News’ Los Angeles station, KABC.Las Vegas Police Cap…
Las Vegas Strip Shooting Suspect Has ‘Live Fast, Die Young’ Tattoos
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department(LAS VEGAS) — The fugitive shooting suspect in the Las Vegas strip attack that killed rapper Kenny Clutch in his Maserati and two people in a taxi has the words “Live fast, die young” ominously tattooed on his s…
Las Vegas Shooting, Vehicle Explosion Suspect Identified by Police
ABC News(LAS VEGAS) — Las Vegas police identified a suspect Saturday in a shooting on the strip that caused a Maserati to hit a taxi and burst into flames, killing three people. Ammar Harris, 26, has been named a suspect in the Thursday skirmish that …
Rapper Kenny Clutch Dead After Las Vegas Shooting
ABC NEWS(LAS VEGAS) — Rapper Kenny Clutch has been identified by Las Vegas police as the man killed in a drive-by shooting on the Vegas strip Thursday morning, which set off a multi-state manhunt for the black Range Rover from which the shots were fir…
Las Vegas Strip Shooting Launches Multi-State Manhunt
ABC News(LAS VEGAS) — An argument in the valet area of a Las Vegas hotel led to a deadly drive-by shooting on the occupants of a Maserati on Vegas’ glitzy strip, initiating a multi-state manhunt for the black Range Rover from which the shots were fire…
Hotel Fight Led to Deadly Attack on Las Vegas Strip, Police Say
ABC News(LAS VEGAS) — Police believe an altercation at a Las Vegas hotel led to a deadly drive-by shooting on the occupants of a Maserati sports car. The shooting occured on the city’s glitzy strip early Thursday morning and left three people dead, in…
MBA Players at Vegas Poker Tournament Win Jobs
Courtesy of Caesars Entertainment(LAS VEGAS) — A poker tournament for MBAs only? Caesars in Las Vegas hosted one on Saturday — and it wasn’t the casino’s first. Caesars has been holding them annually for the past eight years. The casino’s…
World’s First Nobu Hotel to Open in Las Vegas
Courtesy Caesars Entertainment(NEW YORK) — Nobu sushi in bed? That dream of traveling foodies everywhere will be realized next week.Famous chef and restaurateur Nobu Matsuhisa will open his first hotel in Las Vegas on Feb. 4. The hotel, ca…
Las Vegas Cop Shot Wife, Son in Head, Before Killing Himself
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept.(LAS VEGAS) — A veteran Las Vegas cop apparently shot his ex-policewoman wife and their 5-year-old son in the head before he turned the gun on himself.The Clark County Coroner’s Office said Kathryn Michelle Walters, …
Police Investigating Las Vegas Police Lt. Who Killed Family, Himself
Joseph Devenney/Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) — Investigators are probing the background of a Las Vegas police lieutenant who apparently killed his wife and son before setting his home on fire and taking his own life.Police, firefighters and a SWAT team wer…
‘Las Vegasdotcom’ Star of New Sin City Campaign
LasVegas.com(LAS VEGAS) — For a city that’s known for the fast life, choosing an average Joe to represent it in a new marketing campaign may seem an odd choice.He’s 45 years old. He sells insurance. And his name is Las. Las Vegasdotcom. Ev…
Olympic Runner Suzy Favor Hamilton Worked as Escort in Vegas
Andy Lyons/Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) — Former U.S. Olympian and decorated middle-distance runner Suzy Favor Hamilton said Thursday that she had worked as a high-paid escort in Las Vegas for the past year.In a story first reported by The Smoking Gun, Fav…
Obama Invokes Superstorm Sandy on the Campaign Trail
JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) – After canceling campaign events for three days to oversee the response to the devastating storm, President Obama, back on the trail, told supporters in two key battleground states Thursday that Superstorm…
Obama Does Vegas with Katy Perry and Trip to Bellagio
John Gurzinski/Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) — Pop star Katy Perry and 13,000 Nevadans rocked together for President Obama under the stars at a midnight rally Wednesday in Las Vegas to close out the first day of Obama’s whirlwind two-day campaign blit…
Biden Says GOP Has ‘Bullets … Aimed at You,’ Confuses Afghanistan and Iran
JIM WATSON/AFP/GettyImages(LAS VEGAS) — Vice President Joe Biden used controversial language to describe the GOP agenda in an exchange with an audience member in Las Vegas Thursday.Biden referenced Young Guns, the book the Republican vice presidential…
Las Vegas Firefighter Accused in Murder-for-Hire Plot
ABC News(LAS VEGAS) — Prosecutors in Las Vegas are seeking an indictment against a Las Vegas City firefighter and West Point graduate who they say paid a homeless man to beat his wife to death in her home in late September.When police found Shauna Tia…