Police are searching for a man in connection with a sexual assault Wednesday morning near Nellis Boulevard and Vegas Valley Drive.
Police say a 27-year-old man with gang ties was arrested Wednesday in connection with the December 2000 slaying of a fellow gang member in Mesquite.
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ATLANTA — A federal advisory panel is recommending that people 65 and older who are around infants get vaccinated against whooping cough because of an outbreak this year in California where more than 6,200 cases have been reported. Nine of the 10 infants who have died were too young to be fully vaccinated against the disease.
Thanks to booming results from Macau and at the company’s newly opened $5.7 billion resort in Singapore, Las Vegas Sands reversed a net loss from a year ago. The casino operator, which owns The Venetian and Palazzo on the Strip, said its net income for the period that ended Sept. 30 was $168 million, or earnings of 21 cents per share.
Skeletal remains found in Louisiana have been identified as those of 12-year-old Lexis Kaye Roberts of Las Vegas. She was reported missing in September and was last been seen in Arizona with her mother, Suellen Roberts, and Thomas Steven Sanders.
After three turbulent years for Strip resorts, hopes for any recovery next year are on hold, with analysts predicting overall revenues will range between a 1 percent decline to 4 percent growth next year.
