Las Vegas

On Camera, Las Vegas Cop Fires Through Windshield In High-Speed Car Chase

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 17, 2018

Las Vegas police on Monday released dramatic body camera footage of an officer firing through his own windshield as he drove in a high speed shootout that left one homicide suspect dead.

US' Las Vegas Hospitality Giants To Give Panic Buttons To Workers: Report

World News | ANI | Sunday July 8, 2018

Las Vegas' MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment are bracing up to make their work places safer for staffers.

Trump Defends Policies On Border, North Korea In Visit To Las Vegas

World News | Reuters | Sunday June 24, 2018

President Donald Trump defended his tough stance on immigrants crossing the U.S. border with Mexico on Saturday, praising his administration for a job well done and saying his approach will make the United States stronger.

When BA Plane Was On Fire, Exit Slides Were Unusable- And Other Faults

World News | Bloomberg | Thursday June 21, 2018

Most emergency exits were blocked in a chaotic race to escape a blazing British Airways Plc jet that aborted its takeoff in Las Vegas almost three years ago, investigators found in the latest probe of a violent jet engine failure.

A Teacher Survived Las Vegas Shooting - Then This Happened At Her School

World News | Cleve R. Wootson Jr., The Washington Post | Monday June 11, 2018

For eight months, Shelly Alexander has found herself on the verge of going to pieces whenever she hears loud noises - and for good reason.

Vietnam Couple Stabbed To Death In Vegas Hotel: Police

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday June 3, 2018

A Vietnamese tourist couple has been found stabbed to death in their room at the Circus Circus hotel on the Las Vegas Strip, police in the US gambling center said.

Video: Cameraman Falls Into Lake, Continues Filming Anyway

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Tuesday May 29, 2018

"You can count on this going viral," predicted one of Chris Benka's colleagues on air, moments after he fell into a lake in Nevada's Las Vegas but continued filming anyway. Fortunately, both Mr Benka and his camera survived the misstep.

Body-Cam Video Captures Tense Moments As Cops Storm Vegas Gunman's Suite

World News | Eli Rosenberg, Mark Berman, The Washington Post | Thursday May 3, 2018

The officers sweep the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino on their way up to the gunman's suite on the 32nd floor, telling patrons to leave and head south away from the shooting.

F1: Miami Could Replace Azerbaijan On The Calendar In 2019

Sameer Contractor | Tuesday May 1, 2018

The 2018 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix closed this weekend and if speculations are to be believed just might be the last time we see would be seeing wheel-to-wheel action on the streets of Baku. As per a tweet from Dutch website Ziggo Sport F1, the sport's new owners Liberty Media are considering the city of Miami for the 2019 F1 calendar, effect...

Las Vegas Fund Begins Payouts To Victims; One Long-Hospitalized Survivor Isn't Among Them

World News | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post | Tuesday March 13, 2018

Since being shot in the chest at a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip in October, Rosemarie Melanson has slept 160 nights in hospitals and rehab facilities.

Planning To Wed On Valentine's Day? A Pop-Up License Bureau At This Airport

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 13, 2018

The Las Vegas airport has given new meaning to rushing to make a connection, offering quickie wedding licenses for lovebirds desperate to get hitched on Valentine's Day.

Las Vegas Shooter Was Sober, Autopsy Finds, Leaving His Motives A Mystery

World News | Amy B Wang, Mark Berman, The Washington Post | Sunday February 11, 2018

An autopsy report for Stephen Paddock revealed nothing new about what might have driven him to open fire on a Las Vegas country music festival in October, killing 58 people and injuring more than 850 others.

Las Vegas Tycoon Steve Wynn Quits Resorts Firm Over Sexual Harassment Claims

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday February 7, 2018

Las Vegas casino billionaire Steve Wynn announced Tuesday he was stepping down as chairman and CEO of his company Wynn Resorts following allegations of decades of sexual misconduct.

Las Vegas Hotel Re-Numbers Floor Where Gunman Opened Fire On Music Festival

World News | Reuters | Wednesday February 7, 2018

The Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, where a gunman converted a suite to a sniper's nest in October and opened fire on an outdoor country music concert, killing 58 people, will rename several floors of the guest tower, the company said.

Man Charged Over Armor-Piercing Bullet Sale To Las Vegas Gunman

World News | Reuters | Saturday February 3, 2018

An ammunition dealer who has acknowledged selling hundreds of rounds of tracer bullets to a gunman responsible for killing 58 people in Las Vegas was charged on Friday with conspiracy to make and sell armor-piercing ammunition without a license.