2587 stories by Ed Silverstein
Matthew Livelsberger Reportedly Sent ‘Manifesto’ Before Trump Hotel Explosion
The Colorado man -- who shot himself and set off an explosion outside of Trump International Hotel on New Year’s Day -- sent a manifesto a day before the Las Vegas blast, according to the recipient. The rambling message allegedly was emailed...
Trump Hotel Guests Voice Complaints About Property’s Response Following Deadly Vegas Blast
Guests at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas had many complaints late this week after the New Year's Day explosion outside of the building. They claimed there was poor communication and a lack of hotel employees to assist guests. Many couldn't...
Andy Sanborn’s Legal Team Appeals Casino Case to New Hampshire Supreme Court
The co-owner of New Hampshire’s Concord Casino wants the state’s highest court to rule against state officials in a continuing regulatory and legal battle over the charitable gaming property. Attorneys representing casino co-owner Andy Sanborn recently filed an appeal with the state...
Trump Hotel Suspect Shot Himself Before Activating Explosion in Las Vegas
The man in a Tesla parked outside of Las Vegas’ Trump International Hotel shot himself in the head before setting off a massive explosion on New Year’s Day, authorities revealed on Thursday. The suspect, reportedly identified as Matthew Livelsberger, 37, an active-duty...
Trump International Hotel Explosion Investigated for Potential Terrorist Links, New Details Emerge
Authorities continue to unravel the puzzling New Year’s Day explosion which left one person dead and seven injured outside of the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas. Local police confirmed on Wednesday they are investigating possible connections between the deadly Las Vegas Strip...
UPDATE: Destructive Vehicle Fire, Deadly Explosion Outside of Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas — Video
UPDATE: One person inside a vehicle that exploded and caught fire died outside of the Trump International Hotel on Wednesday, according to local news reports. Seven other people in the area suffered minor injuries. Two required treatment at local hospitals. It appears...
Comedian Steve Hofstetter Cancels Weekend Show at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas as Strike Continues
Comedian Steve Hofstetter won’t be appearing at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas as a show of solidarity with striking hospitality workers. The standup comic was scheduled to appear Saturday at the casino’s 24 Oxford performance venue. Instead, he will appear on May 19 at...
New York Gambling Joint Robbery Victim Dies from Gunshot Wounds
A man who was shot in the head during a failed holdup of a Queens, New York alleged gaming room has died, police revealed on Monday. Yun Li, 37, who lived in the Flushing section of Queens, passed away on December 23,...
Florida Casino Visitor Arrested After Her Soiled Baby Was Left Alone on Christmas Eve
A woman was charged with child neglect after her infant was found unattended in a stroller at the entrance to Florida’s Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood on Christmas Eve. Local police were alerted and located the baby who was left...
Houston Gambler Allegedly Leaves Preschooler Alone in Car for Over Four Hours
A man is now facing criminal felony charges after he left his four-year-old daughter alone in a parked car while he gambled at a Houston race track, authorities said. Last week, Daniel Ruiz, 59, was charged with a form of child abandonment...
