Authorities in Charlotte tried to quell public anger Wednesday after a police officer shot a black man, but a dusk prayer vigil turned into a march that ended with a protester critically wounded by gunfire and the governor declared a state of emergency in the city.
A pair of Las Vegas defense attorneys started distributing “Black Lives Matter” buttons among their colleagues nearly two months before the issue sparked controversy at the Regional Justice Center.
The Life Is Beautiful festival crews are working around the clock to get downtown Las Vegas set up for this weekend. We toured the festival grounds to see how the artwork was coming along.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was “very troubled” by the police shooting of an unarmed black man in Tulsa, stating that he believes police officers who overreact under pressure should not be entrusted with the responsibility.
Movie director Curtis Hanson, who won an Oscar for “L.A Confidential,” was found dead in his California home on Tuesday.
