A street sign was hanging by a thread late Wednesday morning near the off ramp of the 215 Beltway and Far Hills Avenue.
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A certified nursing assistant was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison Wednesday in connection with the sexual assault and victimization of five female patients at Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center.
A federal judge Wednesday continued the investment fraud trial of suspended Family Court Judge Steven Jones until Sept. 30.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man connected to a May robbery near the Strip.
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A tractor-trailer overturned Wednesday morning on the ramp of northbound U.S. Highway 95 leading to northbound Interstate 15.
Passenger traffic at McCarran International Airport climbed for the eighth straight month in April as 3.6 million people passed through the Las Vegas airport’s gates
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Military/veteran caregiver and Henderson resident Amber Linder traveled to Washington, D.C., in April to meet with members of Congress and attend a White House event hosted by first lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden. Linder was selected as an Elizabeth Dole Fellow and serves as a spokeswoman and adviser to the Elizabeth Dole Foundation, which was founded by Sen. Elizabeth Dole to provide better support to the 5.5 million loved ones caring for ill and injured service members.
Las Vegas police are looking for a man who they say robbed several downtown businesses. The man, described by police as 25 to 30 years old, about 6 feet tall and around 300 pounds, pulled out a knife and demanded money from a store employee on May 20, police said.
Bo Bernhard, executive director of the International Gaming Institute and professor of sociology and hotel management at UNLV, recently gave a TED Talk saying Las Vegas is a smart city. He’s not talking about book smarts but “social intelligence.”
The mother of the 11-year-0ld boy who shot in the head on Monday faces an attempted murder charge, according to Las Vegas police.
Las Vegas Township Constable John Bonaventura’s office will cease to exist on Jan. 4, 2015, but Clark County in the past couple of months has installed in the office 14 new computers valued at $11,186 in all.
A delegation from Nevada is headed to Singapore later this week to officially launch a new water-related economic development initiative on the world stage. The nonprofit, public-private Nevada Center of Excellence was created more than a year ago, but it has developed more slowly than expected. A week-long international water conference in Singapore, June 1-5, will serve as its coming out party.
A member services representative filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday in Las Vegas that accuses Navy Federal Credit Union of failing to compensate him and other employees for “off-the-clock work.”