Shooting followed romantic rejection at southwest valley bar

James Keck felt the sting of rejection after a coworker denied his romantic advances. On Thursday afternoon, less than an hour before Las Vegas police said he walked through the doors of a southwest valley bar carrying a 12-gauge shotgun, Keck, 42, left an angry voice mail for the woman whose affection he desired.

Beau Biden in town to energize state’s Democrats

Beau Biden has fond memories of the last time he visited Las Vegas, he said Friday as he prepared to rally Clark County’s Democratic Party members at their convention on Saturday.

Woman indicted in son’s shooting

A woman acquitted of murder for fatally shooting her ex-husband 20 years ago in Florida has been indicted on three felonies for shooting her son last summer.

North Las Vegas man accused in machete attack on girlfriend

A 49-year-old North Las Vegas man is facing a felony attempted murder charge after he was accused of hacking his girlfriend’s head with a machete and severing her arms at the wrist before cutting his own neck.

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Newark mayor rescues neighbor from burning house

NEWARK, N.J. — The mayor of New Jersey’s largest city said Friday he thought he might die when he dashed through a burning, smoky kitchen to find and rescue a neighbor from her second-floor bedroom.

Las Vegas priest reports to Texas prison

A Roman Catholic priest from Las Vegas surrendered Friday at a federal prison in Texas to start serving three years and one month for siphoning $650,000 from his northwest Las Vegas parish to support his video poker habit.

Water outlook grows dim for Colorado River watershed

One terrible month in the mountains that feed the Colorado River has erased almost 600 billion gallons from an already bleak outlook for Southern Nevada’s primary water source.

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