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Las Vegas police on Friday arrested a 27-year-old man for a fatal shooting last week in the northwest valley. Donnell Patrick Pugh was nabbed in downtown Los Angeles by the FBI’s Fugitive Task Force about 7:30 a.m. He is being held on a charge of murder with a deadly weapon.
Travelscape, a Las Vegas-based online hotel bookings company, has been ordered to pay as much as $6.3 million in back tax revenue to South Carolina in a ruling that observers said is part of a larger push by cash-strapped states to grab money from Internet companies.
William “Bill” Postorino had no problem Friday identifying the man accused of killing his 15-year-old daughter in a Dec. 6 Las Vegas home invasion robbery. Postorino and defendant Norman Belcher had been friends since fifth grade.