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Las Vegas morning update for Thursday, February 15

A first-grade teacher at Cunningham Elementary School was arrested on a child abuse charge. Police say the teacher grabbed a 6-year-old boy.

A local mom says four middle school students were pepper-sprayed near a school bus stop in the southwest valley. She says a car pulled up next to the kids and then sped off.

A man has pleaded guilty after he punched a father of five in downtown Las Vegas. The victim died four days later.

Billboard’s annual Latin Music Week is moving to Las Vegas for the first time. It will take place April 23-26 at The Venetian. The show was previously held in Miami.

A Las Vegas police lieutenant and three others have been indicted in an elder abuse case. James Melton faces 14 felony counts.

A Clark County school bus was in a head-on crash in Moapa Valley Wednesday. No children were on board.

A Las Vegas police officer has pleaded not guilty to dozens of sexual assault and kidnapping charges involving a child.

Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney is running for Senate in Utah.

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield is moving into Boulevard Mall this summer. It’s expected to staff 850 people.

The art installation Seven Magic Mountains was supposed to stay here through May. It will now remain through 2018, and possibly after that.

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