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Pedestrian struck by vehicle in parking lot, hospitalized

A pedestrian was hospitalized after entering the path of a vehicle around 4 p.m. Saturday, according to a Metropolitan Police Department press release.

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Police union’s ex-chief avoiding court

The former head of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Managers and Supervisors Association is accused of mis­appropriating nearly $40,000 in union funds, but he might avoid prosecution.

Retail market still struggling in Southern Nevada

Drive by just about any shopping center in Las Vegas and you’ll see shuttered storefronts, going-out-of-business sales and banners advertising space available for lease.

Grand Canyon air tour operators say noise-reduction proposals could hurt business

Roger Clark likes to hike down into the Grand Canyon for a break from the continual hum, clash and clatter of city noise. However, the last time he took a hike down the canyon’s Hermit Trail, the whop-whop-whop sound of helicopters carrying tourists overhead destroyed the natural quiet.

Surveys: Smaller companies more willing to add jobs

The staffing drought has ended at Premier Office Systems. The Las Vegas Xerox sales agency didn’t make a single hire in 2010, but it’s expanding at a comparatively brisk pace in 2011.

Missing North Las Vegas girl is found

A 16-year-old girl missing from North Las Vegas since Jan. 29 turned herself in at an area high school Friday night, police said.