Robert Telles, a former Las Vegas-area official, was sentenced for killing Jeff German, who wrote articles critical of his conduct in office and exposed an intimate relationship with a coworker.
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Implosion brings down Tropicana casino in Vegas to make way for baseball stadium
The Tropicana, the third-oldest casino on the Las Vegas Strip, closed in April after welcoming guests for 67 years. An elaborate implosion reduced it to rubble on Wednesday.
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Trial set for Monday for an ex-politician accused of killing a Las Vegas reporter
Jury selection is to begin Monday and the judge is expected to rule on a motion that would dismiss the case against a former county official accused of killing investigative journalist Jeff German.
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Republicans see Latino voters in Nevada as key to retaking the White House in 2024
Former President Donald Trump has pretty sharp rhetoric around immigration. At the same time, he is trying to reach a potentially powerful voting bloc in pivotal swing states: Latinos.
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On Caucus Day in Nevada, Trump’s pitch is all about November
While many eyes are on Trump’s primary battle with former S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley in her home state, the former president is increasingly turning his focus to his next likely opponent: President Biden.
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How the pandemic ushered in a maximalist new era for Las Vegas residencies
In the post-pandemic market for maximalist entertainment, America’s “capital of entertainment” has found itself at the center of a cultural revival with A-list residencies at its core.
