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Thu, Sep 3, 2009 (midnight)

Police seize two handguns and two bulletproof vests from Floyd Mayweather’s home following shooting allegations. Hey, sometimes paintball games just get out of hand.

Rapper Too Short arrested in Vegas on DUI and possession of marijuana. Driving drunk with weed? Maybe this guy needs to change his name to 2 Stupid 2 Live.

Nebraska philanthropist claims he had “immunity” from criminal charges over $15 million in gambling debts at two casinos. Because philanthropic work sometimes requires you to gamble with money you don’t have.

Paula Abdul reportedly in talks to bring revue-style show to Las Vegas. So, let’s get this straight: You left the most successful TV show on the planet to perform in the most screwed city on the planet? Niiiiiice.

“What happens here, stays here” slogan up for spot on the Advertising Walk of Fame. Look how successful that slogan has been at getting people to come here!

Las Vegas passenger count at McCarran drops for 17th straight month. On second thought ...

Las Vegas shrouded with smoke from Southern California wildfires. Visibility has decreased to 25 tourists per mile.

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