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Police drop murder charge in stabbing

A murder charge has been dropped against a 53-year-old man arrested Sunday in the death of his roommate, according to Las Vegas police.

Man dies after shooting at restaurant

One man died after a shooting Wednesday night at a northeast valley Chuck E. Cheese’s pizzeria, Las Vegas police said.

Verdict puts Clark County on list of ‘judicial hellholes’

An unprecedented $500 million jury verdict rendered against two pharmaceutical companies in May was good enough to land Clark County on a pro-business organization’s list of “judicial hellholes” in America.

Lawyers for drugmaker ask for rehearing of state opinion

Attorneys for Wyeth Pharmaceuticals are requesting a rehearing of a Nevada Supreme Court opinion that upheld an $80.7 million award to three women who allegedly contracted breast cancer after taking a hormone drug.

Sentence nothing to spit at

Timothy Hobbs last year was sentenced to 10 to 25 years in prison after he spit in his ex-girlfriend’s face. A Nevada Supreme Court panel heard oral arguments Tuesday over whether spitting meets the state’s definition of a battery and if prosecutors failed to establish Hobbs’ criminal history.

Hot chips will be hard to cash

Gambling chips stolen from Bellagio in an armed robbery Tuesday morning total $1.5 million, but the man who stole them will have a tough time cashing in, especially the $25,000 chips.