A Las Vegas, Nevada woman has been arrested after she was allegedly seen on surveillance video breaking into a funeral home and stealing a casket occupied by a corpse, before leaving both items in front of the business, according to police. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department arrested 47-year-old Patricia Sierra at about 5:30 p.m....
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Trump suggests he could win 50% of Jewish vote in presidential election showdown against Harris
LAS VEGAS – Former President Trump suggested that he could win up to half of the Jewish vote in the 2024 election as he criticized Jewish Americans who don’t support him in his showdown with Vice President Kamala Harris. “We’re probably around the 50 percent mark,” Trump said on Thursday in live-streamed comments as he...
Las Vegas restaurant owner doubles down after facing boycott calls for hosting Trump: 'Grateful' to have him
A Las Vegas restaurant owner has faced boycott calls since hosting former President Trump for a press conference on his “No Taxes on Tips” policy, but he isn’t about to cave to the pressure. “I was so grateful to have President Donald Trump in my restaurant. [But] I’ve been having a lot of phone calls,...
Dem Vegas politician Robert Telles' own testimony undermined his defense in journalist's murder case: juror
Former Democratic politician Robert Telles, who was convicted last Wednesday in the murder of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German, convinced jurors he was guilty when he testified that he was framed in a broad conspiracy, the jury foreman said. Telles, 47, was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 20...
Robert Telles verdict: Dem Vegas politician accused of killing journalist found guilty, sentenced to life
A jury on Wednesday found a former Las Vegas-area Democratic politician charged with murder in the slaying of an investigative journalist who had written critical stories about him guilty. Robert Telles, 47, was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 20 years. Jurors began deliberating Monday to determine if they agreed...
Closing arguments wrap in trial of Dem politician accused of killing Las Vegas investigative journalist
Jury deliberations have begun in the trial of a Las Vegas Democratic politician charged with killing an investigative journalist who was penning critical stories about the official. Robert Telles, 47, on trial for killing Jeff German in 2022, had faced a tough round of questioning during cross-examinations on Thursday, when prosecutor Pamela Weckerly presented him...
Dem Vegas politician stumped when confronted with surprise three-word text message in murder trial
The whereabouts of a former Las VegasDemocratic politicianaround the time a veteran investigative journalist was brutally stabbed to death remains a key question in the ex-official’s murder trial – and a newly unearthed text message shrouds mystery to the defendants alibi as he continues to plead his innocence and contest DNA evidence linking him to...
Trump thanks RFK Jr for endorsement after third-party candidate suspends his campaign: 'That's big'
Former President Trump on Friday, while speaking at a restaurant in Las Vegas, thanked Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for his endorsement minutes after the third-party candidate said he was suspending his campaign because he didn’t want to “be a spoiler.” “We just had a very nice endorsement from RFK Jr, Bobby,” Trump said at Il...
Dem Vegas politician accused of murder had hundreds of photos of reporter's home, neighborhood: testimony
A former Las Vegas Democratic politician, accused of killing an investigative journalist who had penned critical stories about the official, had hundreds of photos of the victim’s home and neighborhood on his cell phone and computer, a Nevada jury was told Monday. Robert Telles, 47, a former Democratic Clark County administrator of estates, is charged...
Former Olympic cyclist found dead in Las Vegas apartment days after choking on food: report
Daniela Larreal Chirinos, a five-time Olympic cyclist, was reportedly found dead inside her Las Vegas apartment days after police say she choked to death on food, according to FOX Sports. She was 50. The Venezuelan cyclist, who last competed in the Olympics at the 2012 Summer Games in London, was reported missing after failing to...








