2587 stories by Ed Silverstein
Detroit To Mourn Kids Who Likely Froze To Death in Casino Parking Garage
Funerals to be held Two kids died after being in cold van Officials continue to review incident ______________________________________________ Funeral services will be held later this week for the two children who apparently froze to death in a Detroit casino garage. The kids...
Las Vegas Boulevard Drunk Driver Gets Locked Up for at Least Four Years for Deadly Crash
Driver speeding at 140 mph Victim died, passenger injured Judge wanted more than minimum sentence _________________________________________________________________ An intoxicated motorist speeding on a Las Vegas roadway at 140 mph seconds before his car smashed into another vehicle was sentenced this week to between...
Henderson, Nevada’s Top Cop on Leave, Told to Quit or Be Fired: Reports
Henderson's Police Chief is reportedly on leave for unspecified reasons She was ordered to take a buyout or be fired, reports said Police Chief Hollie Chadwick is a long-time officer _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Several Nevada news outlets reported on Thursday night that Henderson Police...
Man Allegedly Flees Into California Casino After Police Chase
He initially was driving recklessly Local cops and California Highway Patrol officers chased him He was found in the casino ____________________________________________________________________________________________ A man who sped away from police over the weekend was eventually apprehended at a California gaming property, cops said. Vallejo,...
Michigan Tribal Casinos Remain Closed Due to Cyberhack
The cyberattack may have been caused by ransomware Operations are still closed Consultants were hired ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Kewadin Casinos have yet to solve a cyberattack that forced the shutdown of the Michigan gaming properties earlier this week. The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of...
Mother of Two Kids Who Froze to Death in Casino Garage Repeatedly Sought Help
Mother contacted city officials and shelter staff Family had been living in a van Two kids stopped breathing _______________________________________________________________________________________________ A woman now in mourning had consistently tried to get assistance before two of her children froze to death on Monday while sleeping...
Las Vegas Strip Stabber Pleads Guilty in Death of Washington State Cop
The stabbing was caused by a dispute over the petting of dogs Freddy Allen is heading to prison The victim was visiting Las Vegas A man entered a guilty plea this week for the deadly 2022 stabbing of an off-duty police officer...
Nevada Senator Wants to Eliminate the Penny, Agrees with Trump
US Senator Jacky Rosen says eliminating the penny will save taxpayer money It costs about 3.7 cents to make and distribute every penny Eliminating the penny may require an act of Congress ______________________________________________________________________________ US Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), has thrown her support...
Casino Crime News Roundup: Man Identified in Casino Fatal Fall, Likely Suicide
Sheriff said the fall from the 20th floor was likely a suicide The body landed near the valet entrance Man was identified ________________________________________________________________________________________________ The man who fell from the 20th floor of Harveys Lake Tahoe Hotel & Casino on Saturday apparently died...
Las Vegas Crime News Roundup: $300K Stolen from Crypto Account, Sex Worker Charged
Victim, sex worker met at strip club Victim believes he was drugged He was robbed after being given a ride ________________________________________________________________________________________________ A self-described sex worker was arrested last week after close to $300K was stolen from a man’s crypto account. The two...
