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Robert Sean Bennett, a longtime federal law enforcement official, has been selected as the new court security director to oversee security for Clark County courts.

Rave expected to keep medics busy

Las Vegas police won’t change their plans to patrol a three-day Electric Daisy Carnival despite the death of a teenager at the rave last weekend in Texas.

Californian makes history, captures Miss USA crown

Alyssa Campanella describes herself as a “history buff’ and history book collector who’s “obsessed with the Tudor and Stuart eras.”

Developer says things are looking up at Neonopolis

A woman cautiously approached the door to Del Prado Jewelers, one of only three active tenants in the downtown Neonopolis mall. Even after owner John Del Prado buzzed her in she seemed reluctant to let go of her trepidation.

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Famed DJ seeks a home for African-American artifacts

Nathaniel Montague, a former disc jockey known as “Magnificent Montague,” owns a collection of rare African-American artifacts that has drawn the interest of the Smithsonian Institution.

Man found dead in Lake Mead identified

The Clark County Coroner’s office confirmed that the man found dead in Lake Mead on Thursday night was a drowning victim authorities have been looking for since May 31.

Woman, 21, goes missing, may be suicidal

Las Vegas police are asking the public’s help in finding a 21-year-old woman who might be suicidal.