Firefighters battle apartment fire
 
Firefighters battle apartment fire

Las Vegas firefighters battled a blaze at a vacant apartment building at 223 N. 9th St. on Tuesday night.

Health and Fitness: Proper Form When Standing
 
Health and Fitness: Proper Form When Standing

Especially important for people who work on their feet all day, trainers Chris Huth and Laura Salcedo demonstrate proper form when standing.

Korean War Veteran reflects on his and other’s service
 
Korean War Veteran reflects on his and other’s service

Gene Ramos remembers December 1950 as the coldest winter in 100 years. He remembers chipping away with a trenching tool to make a divot for a foxhole in the frozen Korean soil. Today as veterans and families across the nation pause for Memorial Day, Ramos said he will be thinking about the comrades he lost on those battlefields and another friend who endured prisoner of war hardships with him.

Bill Rhoda on UNLV’s stadium project
 
Bill Rhoda on UNLV’s stadium project

Bill Rhoda, owner of the consulting company working on a proposed stadium for UNLV, discusses differences between UNLV’s project and stadiums that his company has worked on previously.

Report says Metro making progress in use of force policies
 
Report says Metro making progress in use of force policies

It’s looking good for Metro after the U.S. Department of Justice released its final progress report Wednesday after a wide-ranging, multi-year study of Metro’s policies related to deadly force.

Rebuilding bodies and lives
 
Rebuilding bodies and lives

Francisco Pinedo and Daniel Ramsey make a difference with continued service to fellow veteran amputees at the Las Vegas VA Hospital.

County Racks
 
County Racks

Commission Chairman Steve Sisolak talks to reporters about the county’s plan for a uniform system of newsrooms on the Strip.

VA worker blows whistle on accountability
 
VA worker blows whistle on accountability

Matthew A. Boles, a program support assistant for voluntary service at the Veterans Affairs Southern Nevada Healthcare System, says management at the VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas needs to take care of the staff who are taking care of veterans.

Judge’s leniency keeps violent criminal on the streets
 
Judge’s leniency keeps violent criminal on the streets

In 2009, then 17-year-old Johnathan Perez shot Robert Garrison five times during a confrontation on a Las Vegas street. Perez was given probation in 2011 after time served in the Clark County jail. A couple of years alter after a dope deal went bad, a witness said they saw Perez shoot am na to death.

Las Vegas Fire Chief McDonald calls reports accusations ‘false’
 
Las Vegas Fire Chief McDonald calls reports accusations ‘false’

A day after a report detailing unequal responses by Las Vegas Fire and Rescue to different parts of the city was reported, Las Vegas Fire and Rescue Chief William McDonald called the accusations “false.” He released statistics compiled by the billing company for the department that he says showed they respond equally to all type of emergency services calls.

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Lab test animals experience life outside a cage for the first time
 
Lab test animals experience life outside a cage for the first time

The Beagle Freedom Project was founded three years ago to rescue animals that are used in laboratory testing. On Monday, nine beagles rescued from a lab in the southwest part of the United States touched grass for the first time in the backyard of a valley home. Watch as they touch grass for the first time.

Slotzilla opens above Fremont Street
 
Slotzilla opens above Fremont Street

Calling itself the world’s largest slot machine, Slotzilla opened to the public Sunday evening. Customers were able to use the lower of the two zip lines on the 12-story tall slot machine on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas.

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