SUV hits 9-year-old boy on Las Vegas Strip sidewalk, causing life-threatening injuriesOctober 8th, 2009 SUV hits 9-year-old on Las Vegas Strip sidewalkLAS VEGAS — An SUV that ran up on a sidewalk on the Las Vegas Strip hit a 9-year-old California boy, causing life-threatening injuries. Las Vegas police say the vehicle apparently went onto the sidewalk and crashed into a fire hydrant Thursday morning across the street from the Mandalay Bay resort on the south end of the Strip.
Alabama authorities said a naked man allegedly stole a truck and drove it into a ditchSeptember 30th, 2009 Naked man steals truck and drives into a ditchATHENS, Ala. — Authorities said a naked man was arrested after he allegedly stole a truck and and drove it into a ditch on Thursday.
Prosecutor: Neb. man stole Virgin Mary painting to pay for abortion for teen he rapedAugust 22nd, 2009 Prosecutor: Neb. man stole painting for abortionOMAHA, Neb.
Las Vegas tourism to hire a terrorist analystAugust 17th, 2009 Las Vegas tourism to hire a terrorist analystLAS VEGAS — Tourism officials in Las Vegas plan to hire a terrorist intelligence analyst in part to assure conventioneers that they will be safer in Las Vegas than if they meet in other cities. The board of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority approved about $480,000 in funding for the next three years for the position.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. declares quarterly dividend of $2.50 per share of preferred stockAugust 1st, 2009 Las Vegas Sands declares quarterly dividendLAS VEGAS — Casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp. says it plans to pay a quarterly dividend of $2.50 for each share of its preferred stock.
Presto! Tamed tiger owned by magic act escapes, winds up roaming Las Vegas streetsJuly 31st, 2009 Tiger escapes magic act, ends up on Vegas streetsLAS VEGAS — Police in Las Vegas say a tamed tiger that escaped from a magic act has been captured. Police say the residents in the city's northwest section reported seeing the tiger wandering their streets Thursday night.
Police say Las Vegas toddler in critical condition was shot by 4-year-old brotherJuly 24th, 2009 Police: Vegas toddler shot by 4-year-old brotherLAS VEGAS — Police say a 2-year-old girl is in critical condition after being shot by her 4-year-old brother at a Las Vegas home. Police spokeswoman Barbara Morgan says officers were called about 8:30 p.m.
Steelton man arrested as a fugitive in Israel returned to Pennsylvania, being held in jailJuly 20th, 2009 Fugitive in Pa. jail after 20 months in IsraelHARRISBURG, Pa.
Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas? Famed sign greeting visitors tagged with graffitiJuly 14th, 2009 Welcome to Vegas? Famed sign tagged with graffitiLAS VEGAS — A Nevada landmark has been tagged. The famed "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Nevada" sign greeting visitors to the vacation destination has red graffiti scrawled across it.
Tropicana Las Vegas emerges from bankruptcy with new ownersJuly 3rd, 2009 Tropicana Las Vegas emerges from bankruptcyLAS VEGAS — Tropicana Las Vegas has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with new owners. Toronto-based Onex Corporation and former MGM Mirage President Alex Yemenidjian acquired a majority stake in the Las Vegas hotel-casino this week, as it completed its yearlong bankruptcy process.
Western Michigan U. student heads back behind bars after trying to steal computer from jailJune 30th, 2009 College student tries to steal jail computerKALAMAZOO, Mich. — Western Michigan University student William K.
Judge makes requirements for Drew Peterson's media interviews and phone calls from jailJune 3rd, 2009 Rules set for Drew Peterson's calls, interviewsJOLIET, Ill. — A judge is making it tougher for Drew Peterson to talk to the media from jail.
2 Kentucky men jailed for stealing baby Jesus from family's Nativity scene in small townJune 2nd, 2009 2 Ky. men sent to jail for Nativity theftSOMERSET, Ky. — A Christmas prank in a small Kentucky town has netted jail time for two young men who stole the baby Jesus.
Ex-cop Drew Peterson, suspect in 4th wife's disappearance, indicted in 3rd wife's deathMay 8th, 2009 Drew Peterson indicted in 3rd wife's deathLOCKPORT, Ill. — Authorities say former Illinois police sergeant Drew Peterson is being held on $20 million bond and faces two counts of murder in his third wife's death.
Man locked up once again after police said he stole a 'prisoner' T-shirt from Fresno jailMay 5th, 2009 Man allegedly steals 'prisoner' T-shirt from jailFRESNO, Calif. — A 20-year-old man was locked up once again after being charged with stealing his prisoner T-shirt from a previous stint at the Fresno County Jail.
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