Eight armed Nevada Department of Wildlife officers escorted members of the county Advisory Board to Manage Wildlife into the government center Tuesday night. The strong police presence was a safety precaution after the board’s vice chairman posted online a video of his dog barking and lunging at a bobcat snagged in a leg trap.
A Las Vegas man was sentenced to two years in prison Tuesday for his role in a sweeping scheme to steal $4.4 million in state and federal unemployment benefits. Efrain Garcia, 41, was the first of four men who pleaded guilty in the scam.
First Friday, a monthly arts festival featuring visual and performance art, food and activities, is scheduled from 5 to 11 p.m. Friday in the 18b Arts District downtown and along East Fremont Street.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A police chase ended early Tuesday when the suspect’s car slammed into a house, coming to rest inside a bedroom and on top of a sleeping man.
LOS ANGELES — Nicole Scherzinger and Steve Jones are out at “The X Factor.”
LOS ANGELES — Blake Griffin’s jaw-dropping one-handed jam over Kendrick Perkins sent Los Angeles Clippers fans into a frenzy, fired up his teammates, lit up Twitter and burned the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Residents of Las Vegas City Council Ward 6 who were registered voters as of Saturday will decide today whether Steve Ross should be retained as their city councilman.