Las Vegas NewsLocal news for Las Vegas, NV continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.I-Team: Las Vegas Safety Derailed- July 9, 2008 Although rail is statistically the safest transport system in the country, accidents do happen, such as the close call in Las Vegas 11 months ago.http://www.topix.net/city/las-vegas-nv/2008/07/i-team-las-vegas-safety-derailed?fromrss=1 Hitman trial jury spends second night in hotel- July 9, 2008 THE JURY in the trial of Sharon Collins and the man she is alleged to have hired as a hitman to kill her partner and his two sons, was sent to spend its second night in a hotel last night.http://www.topix.net/city/las-vegas-nv/2008/07/hitman-trial-jury-spends-second-night-in-ho... Man takes plea deal in Caesars Palace shooting- July 9, 2008 A Nevada man has pleaded guilty to shooting two people in a casino elevator lobby on the Las Vegas Strip and avoided trial on charges that could have gotten him life in prison.http://www.topix.net/city/las-vegas-nv/2008/07/man-takes-plea-deal-in-caesars-palace-shoot... Coroner's office identifies woman found strangled in SUV- July 8, 2008 The woman found strangled last week inside a sport utility vehicle in a southwest valley neighborhood was identified as 29-year-old Sherryl Guevarra-Sacueza by the Clark County coroner's office Monday.http://www.topix.net/city/las-vegas-nv/2008/07/coroners-office-identifies-woman-found-stra... Grandmother Hurt In Two-Alarm House Fire In Vegas- July 8, 2008 A child playing with a lighter is blamed for igniting a two-alarm fire that injured one person and damaged a northwest Las Vegas home.http://www.topix.net/city/las-vegas-nv/2008/07/grandmother-hurt-in-two-alarm-house-fire-in... Controversial beer pong video game sees name change- July 8, 2008 Las Vegas-based JV Games Inc.'s latest creation fell under criticism from Connecticut's Attorney General, Richard Blumenthal Monday.http://www.topix.net/city/las-vegas-nv/2008/07/controversial-beer-pong-video-game-sees-nam... Barkley Criticizes Wynn Over Handling Of His Gambling Debt- July 8, 2008 Retired basketball star Charles Barkley continues to have harsh words for the way his $400,000 gambling debt was handled.http://www.topix.net/city/las-vegas-nv/2008/07/barkley-criticizes-wynn-over-handling-of-hi... Ex-Marine in Vegas Sentenced For Looting Accounts- July 8, 2008 A 25-year-old ex-Marine was sentenced Monday to 18 months in federal prison for stealing identities and looting the bank accounts of Marines stationed in Iraq.http://www.topix.net/city/las-vegas-nv/2008/07/ex-marine-in-vegas-sentenced-for-looting-ac... Conservationists say Las Vegas water agency tries to bar public- July 8, 2008 A conservation group claims a Las Vegas water agency wants to exclude ranchers, Indian tribes, local governments and others from full participation in hearings on the agency's bid for billions of gallons of ...http://www.topix.net/city/las-vegas-nv/2008/07/conservationists-say-las-vegas-water-agency... Man arrested in slaying of Las Vegas woman- July 7, 2008 A 32-year-old Las Vegas man is being held on murder and robbery with a deadly weapon charges in the slaying of a woman outside her house in northeast Las Vegas.http://www.topix.net/city/las-vegas-nv/2008/07/man-arrested-in-slaying-of-las-vegas-woman?... |