Suspect faces 35 felony charges, possible death penalty

A 19-year-old California man was charged Monday with three counts of murder in the deaths of a hostage and two accomplices, and 22 counts of attempted murder of police officers in a bank robbery and running gun battle.

Driver critically injured in rollover crash

A driver is in critical condition after being involved in a crash Monday morning near Pabco Road and Lake Mead Boulevard, according to Las Vegas police.

Coroner: Drugs, alcohol killed EDC attendee

The cause of death of an Electric Daisy Carnival attendee who died last month was released by the Clark County coroner’s office.

Coroner IDs road worker hit and killed by truck

The man who died after being hit by a truck in the west valley Sunday morning has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

 
Authorities identify two killed in Virgin River Gorge plane crash

Two teenage brothers from Utah were killed when a small plane crashed Sunday in northwest Arizona, authorities said. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office identified the victims of the crash as the pilot, Daulton Rey Whatcott, 19, and Jason McKee Whatcott, 16, of Clinton City.

 
Albuquerque police investigate teens linked to homeless killings

Police were investigating whether three teenagers suspected of beating two homeless men to death with cinderblocks, bricks and a metal fence pole were responsible for dozens of other attacks on transients in recent months.

Arizona man dies after being shot in chest

KINGMAN, Ariz. — A man died Saturday in Fort Mohave after being shot in the chest, Mohave County Sheriff Tom Sheahan said.

 
Train leaves Ukraine town with plane crash bodies

Pro-Moscow separatists released a train packed with bodies from the downed Malaysia Airlines plane and agreed to hand over its black boxes Monday.

Maryland county OKs plans for MGM casino

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Prince George’s County officials on Monday approved a building plan for a $925 million MGM Resorts International casino and hotel near the nation’s capital on an 8-1 vote, paving the way for MGM to get the permits needed to begin construction.

10 problems you have during a Las Vegas summer

For Las Vegas, the word summer means late April until early October where we have to suffer life-threatening, triple-digit temperatures until we hit that “cool” week of mid-90s before winter.

On the Move, July 21

UNLV Lee Business School named Chin-Chun (Vincent) Hsu, associate professor of international business, MBA director.

Hoffman didn’t want children to be ‘trust fund’ kids

In a July 18 filing in Manhattan Surrogate Court, Friedman recalled conversations with Hoffman where the topic of a trust for his children was raised. He said Hoffman wanted his estimated $35 million fortune to go his longtime partner and the children’s mother, Mimi O’Donnell.

World is on a hot streak

The globe is on a hot streak, setting a heat record in June. That’s after the world broke a record in May. Last month’s average global temperature was 61.2 degrees, which is 1.3 degrees higher than the 20th century average.

Shania Twain will end her Caesars run in December

’90s superstar Shania Twain’s custom showcase at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace will close Dec. 13, fulfilling a two-year contract without an extension.

Friend of Boston bombing suspect found guilty

A college friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted Monday of impeding the investigation into the bombing.

Johns Hopkins to pay $190M to women recorded by doctor

Johns Hopkins Health System will pay $190 million to more than 8,000 women whose bodies may have been videotaped or photographed by a gynecologist using a pen-like camera during pelvic exams.

 
Police chief sides with dad who beat man molesting son

A Florida police chief has caused a media stir by saying he is looking the other way after a father severely beat a man he caught sexually assaulting his 11-year-old son.

Comic-Con toy designers go all out

When it comes to designing the highly coveted collectible toys for sale at Comic-Con, the annual celebration of pop culture lifting off Thursday in San Diego, the sky’s the limit for the designers at Mattel. Fittingly, the building where Mattel’s dreamers conceive of their limited-edition playthings is just down the street from the Los Angeles International Airport.

Man killed by North Las Vegas officer identified

The man who was shot and killed by North Las Vegas police after a chase on Friday morning has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

Coroner IDs man struck by car while crossing street

The 67-year-old man who died on July 14 while walking across the street near Cheyenne Avenue and Commerce Street has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

Officer in chokehold death case stripped of gun, badge

A New York City police officer involved in the arrest of a man who died in custody after being placed in an apparent chokehold has been stripped of his gun and badge and placed on desk duty, police said Saturday.

Business spotlight: Savvy Lingerie

Now that Tamar Ofier, 26, has gotten her feet wet with her store Savvy Lingerie, which opened last September, she admitted she has loftier plans than one shop in Boca Park.

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