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Coverage of Las Vegas in the Nexus archive.

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  • CRIMEAug 17 · 04:09 UTCWTOP DC
    All eyez on Tupac: Long-awaited trial begins in rapper’s 1996 killing

    Opening statements are scheduled to begin in the trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is charged with murder relating to Tupac Shakur’s death nearly 30 years ago. Prosecutors allege that Davis organized the shooting as revenge after Shakur and his entourage beat up Davis’ nephew at the MGM Grand. Family members traveled to Las Vegas for the trial, hoping it will reveal the truth about the killing.

  • CRIMEAug 17 · 04:04 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    All eyez on Tupac: Long-awaited trial begins in rapper's 1996 killing

    A long-awaited trial concerning the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur is set to begin Monday in Las Vegas, with Duane "Keffe D" Davis charged with murder. Prosecutors allege that Davis organized the shooting as an act of revenge after Shakur and his entourage beat up Davis' nephew at the MGM Grand. If convicted, Davis faces life in prison.

  • CRIMEAug 17 · 04:04 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    All eyez on Tupac: Long-awaited trial begins in rapper's 1996 killing

    Opening statements for the trial against Duane “Keffe D” Davis are set to begin Monday in Las Vegas, where he is accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing. Prosecutors allege that Davis was the shot-caller following an incident at the MGM Grand. If convicted of murder with a deadly weapon, Davis faces life in prison.

  • HEALTHAug 12 · 10:16 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTE
    Rod Stewart cancels last month of farewell tour after coronary stent procedure

    Rod Stewart canceled the final month of his farewell tour after undergoing a routine coronary stent procedure, according to his representatives. The singer, who was previously scheduled through September 5th and had Las Vegas residency dates, must take four weeks to recuperate and regain full fitness. Despite being 'very much on the mend,' he is unable to continue with his current performance schedule.

  • TECHNOLOGYAug 10 · 10:56 UTCFORTUNE
    Your résumé looks like a perfect match. Hiring managers may see that as a red flag

    AI is transforming the job market, raising questions about whether the résumé will remain an accurate measure of a candidate. Experts advise that candidates must stand out through interviews that test practical methodology and ethical judgment. Although résumés still have a role, platforms like Indeed are using AI to help candidates discover opportunities they might otherwise miss.

  • CRIMEAug 10 · 10:00 UTCFOX NEWS
    Tupac Shakur murder suspect takes center stage at trial nearly 30 years after shooting shocked music world

    Duane "Keffe D" Davis is scheduled to stand trial on a murder charge related to the 1996 drive-by shooting that killed Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas. Prosecutors allege he helped plan the attack and provided the gun, though they do not accuse him of firing the shot. Meanwhile, Davis's attorneys challenge whether his public statements should be used against him during the trial.

  • TECHNOLOGYAug 10 · 10:00 UTCLA TIMES — BUSINESS
    Zoox to begin paid rides following first-of-its-kind regulatory approval

    Zoox, Amazon's robotaxi company, will launch paid rides in Las Vegas on Monday. This launch follows the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration granting Zoox a commercial exemption for purpose-built robotaxis after first-of-its-kind regulatory approval.

  • POLITICSAug 6 · 02:03 UTCNY POST
    Donald Trump fires up Vegas crowd with tax cut push as he takes aim at Democrat

    President Trump addressed a crowd in Las Vegas, promoting tax cuts and criticizing Democrats on issues including the border, crime, and culture. He downplayed a security scare during his West Coast campaign.

  • POLITICSAug 5 · 23:34 UTCWTVF NEWSCHANNEL5 NASHVILLE
    Nashville Metro Council advances bill to limit police drone use amid public safety debate

    Nashville Metro Council advanced a bill to restrict police drone use, requiring council approval and public hearings for routine operations. The proposal follows a recent case where a drone helped locate a mother and child, sparking debate over public safety and privacy. MNPD Chief John Drake opposes the bill, arguing it could hinder emergency responses, while supporters advocate for privacy protections.

  • POLITICSAug 5 · 23:30 UTCFOX NEWS
    In Nevada speech, Trump chases after toddler on stage before joking he doesn't want him to 'be Biden and fall'

    President Donald Trump interacted with a toddler during a Nevada event, stopping the child from wandering off-stage and joking about not wanting him to 'be Biden and fall.' The toddler later repeated 'Thank you for my Trump Account' into a microphone, prompting applause. Trump highlighted his administration's tax policies and Trump Accounts with a Las Vegas couple and their children.

  • CRIMEAug 5 · 22:38 UTCNY POST
    Police officer brother of White House official gunned down in Las Vegas

    A Las Vegas police officer, who is the brother of a White House official, was shot by an apparent drunken man on Tuesday night. The incident occurred in Las Vegas.

  • POLITICSAug 5 · 18:10 UTCTHE HILL
    Watch live: Trump seeks to sell economic agenda, tax cuts in Las Vegas speech

    President Trump will deliver a speech in Las Vegas promoting his administration’s economic agenda and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes tax cuts. The event aims to address voter concerns about affordability ahead of the November midterms.

  • BUSINESSAug 5 · 17:58 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTE
    Allegiant Airlines announces new in-flight perks

    Allegiant Airlines introduced new in-flight beverage services and a premium seating class called Allegiant First, set to launch in 2027. The airline also announced expanded perks for Allways Rewards Visa cardholders and integrated Sun Country Airlines into its operations after acquiring it in May 2026.

  • CRIMEAug 5 · 15:41 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Man charged with organizing the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur on trial

    Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, 63, faces murder charges for allegedly orchestrating the 1996 fatal drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas. The trial, over 30 years after the killing, hinges on proving Davis directed the attack and provided the weapon, as prosecutors rely on his memoir and interviews to revive the cold case.

  • SECURITYAug 5 · 15:37 UTCFOX 5 NEW YORK
    Marine veteran Las Vegas officer killed in shooting; armed suspect also dead

    A 30-year-old Marine veteran employed by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department since November 2023 was killed in a shooting. An armed suspect was also found dead.

  • SECURITYAug 5 · 15:37 UTCFOX 32 CHICAGO
    Marine veteran Las Vegas officer killed in shooting; armed suspect also dead

    A 30-year-old Marine veteran and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer was killed in a shooting; the armed suspect is also dead. The officer had worked for the department since November 2023.

  • SCIENCEAug 5 · 13:14 UTCFORTUNE
    It’s getting too hot to fly: climate‑driven heat waves are forcing airlines to dump passengers and cargo

    Extreme heat caused by climate change is disrupting air travel by forcing airlines to reduce aircraft weight through passenger and cargo removal. High temperatures reduce air density, impairing lift and thrust generation, particularly at high-elevation or short-runway airports. American Airlines compensated passengers for voluntarily giving up seats during a heatwave in Las Vegas.

  • BUSINESSAug 5 · 12:13 UTCWTOP DC
    Southwest Gas: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

    Southwest Gas Corp. reported second-quarter earnings of $42.1 million, or 58 cents per share, with adjusted earnings of 45 cents per share. The results missed the average analyst estimate of 47 cents per share, and the company posted revenue of $358.2 million. Southwest Gas expects full-year earnings in the range of $4.17 to $4.32 per share.

  • SCIENCEAug 5 · 10:46 UTCWTOP DC
    Rising temperatures could keep more flights from taking off on time

    Extreme heat disrupts air travel by reducing air density, making it harder for planes to generate lift and thrust. Airlines may lighten loads by removing passengers or cargo, as seen in Las Vegas where American Airlines compensated passengers during a 114°F heatwave. High elevation and shorter runways exacerbate takeoff challenges during hot weather.

  • SCIENCEAug 5 · 10:44 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Rising temperatures could keep more flights from taking off on time

    Rising temperatures disrupt flight takeoffs by reducing air density, making it harder for planes to generate lift and thrust. Airlines may lighten loads by removing passengers or cargo, as seen in Las Vegas where American Airlines offered compensation during extreme heat. Climate change is expected to increase such disruptions, with higher elevation airports and shorter runways facing greater challenges.

  • POLITICSAug 5 · 08:42 UTCSEMAFOR
    Trump hits the campaign trail in Las Vegas

    President Donald Trump is campaigning in Las Vegas, focusing on his administration's efforts to address the cost of living. The trip follows a Republican National Committee fundraiser in California and comes amid challenges related to the Iran war and a difficult path for Republicans in the midterms. Trump will highlight his Working Families Tax Cuts and criticize Democrats for opposing them.

  • HEALTHAug 5 · 05:07 UTCNBC NEWS
    Perez Hilton hospitalized after reports he livestreamed self-harm, sheriff’s officials say

    Perez Hilton was hospitalized after reports he livestreamed self-harm, according to sheriff’s officials. The incident occurred in Las Vegas in November.

  • CRIMEAug 5 · 04:23 UTCAP NEWS
    Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis, charged with organizing the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, is on trial

    Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, charged with orchestrating the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur, is on trial in Las Vegas. Prosecutors allege he organized the fatal drive-by shooting as part of a gang-related crime, while his defense claims there's no evidence he directed the attack. The case, revived after Davis wrote about his involvement in a memoir and interviews, has gripped hip-hop fans for decades.

  • POLITICSAug 5 · 01:24 UTCWAFB BATON ROUGE
    Trump departs for West Coast trip to promote economic agenda

    President Donald Trump is traveling to the West Coast to promote his economic agenda, including tax cuts, through events in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Democratic officials in Nevada criticize his policies, citing low economic approval ratings and temporary tax benefits, while the White House highlights opposition from Democrats to the tax reforms.

  • POLITICSAug 5 · 01:24 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Trump departs for West Coast trip to promote economic agenda

    President Donald Trump is traveling to the West Coast to promote his economic agenda, including tax cuts, through events in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. The White House highlights the 'Working Families Tax Cuts,' while Nevada Democrats criticize the policies, arguing they harm families and will expire. Trump faces declining economic approval ratings amid high inflation.

  • POLITICSAug 5 · 01:24 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Trump departs for West Coast trip to promote economic agenda

    President Donald Trump is traveling to the West Coast to promote his economic agenda, including tax cuts, through events in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Democratic officials in Nevada criticize the policies, citing concerns over their impact on families and businesses, while a White House spokesperson highlights the tax cuts' benefits.

  • CRIMEAug 4 · 22:02 UTCCOURTHOUSE NEWS
    Attorneys in Tupac murder case battle over evidence days before trial

    Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, charged with the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, is considering bond as his trial approaches. Prosecutors and defense attorneys are disputing whether a 2008 statement Davis made to authorities should be presented to jurors, with defense arguing it was given under immunity and prosecutors asserting it corroborates Davis's presence at the scene.

  • BUSINESSAug 4 · 20:18 UTCWTOP DC
    Red Rock Resorts: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

    Red Rock Resorts reported second-quarter profit of $39.1 million, or 67 cents per share, exceeding analysts' expectations of 33 cents per share. The company also posted revenue of $510.3 million, surpassing forecasts of $496.5 million. Results were generated by Automated Insights using data from Zacks Investment Research.

  • POLITICSAug 4 · 02:40 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    Trump set to visit L.A. for fundraiser. Attacking Newsom is on the agenda

    President Trump is scheduled to visit Los Angeles on Tuesday and Las Vegas on Wednesday for a two-day West Coast trip, which includes a fundraiser. The agenda also involves attacking Newsom.

  • HEALTHAug 2 · 01:00 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Heat wave brings record-breaking temps, heightened wildfire risk to parts of Western US

    A heat wave with record-breaking temperatures is affecting the Western U.S., increasing wildfire risks and prompting public health warnings. Cities like Las Vegas, Phoenix, El Centro, and Great Falls are experiencing dangerously high temperatures, with some nearing historical records. Cooling centers and community shelters are providing relief as meteorologists warn of prolonged heat and elevated health risks.

  • SCIENCEAug 1 · 21:18 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Heat wave bringing record-breaking temps, heightened wildfire risk to parts of Western US

    A heat wave with record-breaking temperatures is affecting parts of the Western U.S., increasing wildfire risks and prompting health warnings. Las Vegas, Phoenix, and El Centro faced extreme highs, with Phoenix and El Centro nearing or exceeding historical records. Cooling centers and shelters were opened to provide relief.

  • HEALTHAug 1 · 17:53 UTCAP NEWS
    Heat wave expected to bring record-breaking temps, heighten wildfire risk to parts of Western US

    A heat wave is causing record-breaking temperatures in the Western US, with Las Vegas, Phoenix, and El Centro exceeding 115°F and Montana nearing 104°F. The heat dome is increasing wildfire risks, particularly in dry regions like Nevada and Montana, where red flag warnings are in effect.

  • SCIENCEAug 1 · 17:40 UTCWTOP DC
    Heat wave expected to bring record-breaking temps, heighten wildfire risk to parts of Western US

    A dangerous heat wave is expected to bring record-breaking temperatures to parts of the Western U.S., including Las Vegas, Phoenix, and Montana, while increasing wildfire risks. The National Weather Service warns of extreme heat and advises people to stay indoors and hydrated.

  • SCIENCEAug 1 · 17:40 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Heat wave expected to bring record-breaking temps, heighten wildfire risk to parts of Western US

    A heat wave with record-breaking temperatures is affecting parts of the Western U.S., increasing wildfire risks. The National Weather Service reported extreme heat in locations like Las Vegas, Phoenix, and Great Falls, with temperatures reaching up to 118°F. Drying conditions and high winds are exacerbating wildfire dangers.

  • SCIENCEAug 1 · 17:35 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Heat wave expected to bring record-breaking temps, heighten wildfire risk to parts of Western US

    A heat wave is causing record-breaking temperatures in parts of the Western U.S., with Las Vegas, Phoenix, and El Centro expected to exceed 115°F. The heat dome is increasing wildfire risks, particularly in dry regions like Montana and Nevada, while climate change is linked to more frequent and intense heat events.

  • CRIMEJul 31 · 21:13 UTCWAFB BATON ROUGE
    Good Samaritan shot, killed after trying to stop man stealing flowers from woman, police say

    A Good Samaritan was shot and killed in Las Vegas after attempting to stop a man from stealing flowers from a woman. The suspect, a Black man in his late 20s, was arrested nearby, while the victim, a Hispanic man in his late 30s, died at a hospital.

  • CRIMEJul 31 · 21:13 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Good Samaritan shot, killed after trying to stop man stealing flowers from woman, police say

    A Good Samaritan was shot and killed in Las Vegas after attempting to stop a man from stealing flowers from a woman. The suspect, a Black man in his late 20s, was arrested nearby, while the victim, a Hispanic man in his late 30s, later died at a hospital.

  • CRIMEJul 31 · 21:13 UTCWSMV4 NASHVILLE
    Good Samaritan shot, killed after trying to stop man stealing flowers from woman, police say

    A Good Samaritan was shot and killed in Las Vegas after attempting to stop a man from stealing flowers from a woman. The suspect, described as a Black man in his late 20s, was arrested nearby. The victim, a Hispanic man in his late 30s, died after being wounded in the incident.

  • CRIMEJul 31 · 19:21 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    2 Las Vegas women accused of shipping meth to Miami-Dade in alleged drug trafficking ring

    Two Las Vegas women, Maguadalupe Barajas Sandoval and Cynthia Leslie Hurtado, were arrested for allegedly shipping methamphetamine from Nevada to Miami-Dade County via USPS as part of a drug trafficking ring. Investigators intercepted multiple packages containing methamphetamine, including two shipments totaling approximately 2.38 pounds, during a multi-agency operation involving the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office and federal agencies.

  • SECURITYJul 31 · 07:05 UTCNY POST
    Las Vegas stranger vanishes after family says frantic warning saved their lives during devastating house fire

    A Las Vegas stranger reportedly warned a family of a house fire, helped fight the flames, and then disappeared. The family is now searching for the man who they credit with saving their lives.