Three children suffered smoke inhalation and were in critical condition late Wednesday night after a mattress burned in their apartment near downtown.
The North Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday approved an agreement on contract concessions with the firefighters union that will save the city $500,000 through the end of fiscal 2012.
One man died and another man was seriously wounded in a double shooting Wednesday night, and North Las Vegas police are searching for at least one suspect. Bedwell said the shootings occurred about 5:30 p.m. near Civic Center Drive and Carey Avenue.
Energy Secretary Steven Chu is moving forward on a new strategy for managing nuclear waste in the wake of a study that recommended changes in how a disposal site might be developed.
State Taxation Director William Chisel acknowledged Wednesday that the number of business audits performed by his staff has declined but that auditors are concentrating on companies where the return potentially is larger. Chisel said the number of auditors who review whether businesses are paying taxes they owe the state has dropped to 55, compared to 71 in 2009.
How about this for a Las Vegas-based reality show: A restaurateur opens a new joint and boasts about how unhealthy people can eat greasy, fattening, choloresteral-filled meals. Then, one night , a man walks into the Heart Attack Grill, orders a Triple Bypass burger and has a heart attack right there at the table.
Brenda Jackson, an escrow officer indicted in a nationwide initiative targeting mortgage fraud, was sentenced Wednesday in Las Vegas to two years in prison. Jackson also was ordered to join her co-defendant, real estate agent Curtis Briley, in paying about $1.8 million in restitution.
Laughlin residents wanting to incorporate their Colorado River community will have to wait until Tuesday’s Clark County Commission meeting. The state Legislative Commission has passed on a proposal to allow a ballot measure to create a new city.
nter’s board took another step toward opening a museum by unveiling its conceptual design and model. “Everything that has happened in this community has required vision,” said Jim Gibson, board president and former Henderson mayor. “When Steve Wynn opened the Mirage, he took it to the next level. Since then, it has been the next level after the next level after the next level.”
nter’s board took another step toward opening a museum by unveiling its conceptual design and model. “Everything that has happened in this community has required vision,” said Jim Gibson, board president and former Henderson mayor. “When Steve Wynn opened the Mirage, he took it to the next level. Since then, it has been the next level after the next level after the next level.”
Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air was fined $100,000 by the U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday for violations of rules for advertising fares, and for how it reported complaints by disabled passengers.
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