Police shoot, kill man in east valley

Las Vegas police shot and killed a man while serving a narcotics search warrant Friday night.

Proposal may end fight between homeless advocates, city

A four-year legal battle that pitted homeless advocates against the city of Las Vegas in a rancorous debate about personal rights versus public safety is on the verge of ending.

Man who fell from Laughlin hotel identified

A man critically injured when he fell six stories from the Colorado River Belle in Laughlin was identified Friday as David Clary, 42, Mohave Valley, Ariz.

Advocates voice concerns with medical marijuana law

A small group of medical marijuana advocates marched on Las Vegas City Hall on Friday, complaining that the city had dragged its feet on a business license and was leaving patients and caregivers in legal limbo.

Lawmakers seek Lincoln County “solar development zones”

WASHINGTON — Two Nevada lawmakers are seeking to designate parts of two valleys in Lincoln County as “solar energy development zones” where leases for commercial projects would be fast-tracked and initial royalty payments could be reduced or forgiven.

New oil numbers may do more harm to fish, wildlife

HOUSTON — New numbers showing the amount of oil gushing from a well in the Gulf of Mexico may be double as much as previously thought means the crude is likely to travel farther away, threatening more wildlife that call the fragile waters their home, scientists said Friday. The new figures could mean about 40 million gallons to more than 100 million gallons of oil have already fouled the Gulf’s delicate ecosystem and are affecting the coast from Louisiana to Florida – and perhaps beyond.

Man charged with murder in triple shooting

A Las Vegas gunman involved in a deadly triple shooting earlier this month was arrested Friday, according to Las Vegas police.

Chambers gets UNLV job, targets high goals

Former CSN coach Tim Chambers was introduced as the Rebels’ coach Friday at the Thomas & Mack Center, and he quickly set high standards for himself.

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