A report released Monday by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services found problems at the Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital in Las Vegas including flaws in documentation, employee oversight and follow-up care.
A man who Las Vegas police say posed as a Mormon missionary to carry out a violent robbery has been arrested and police are still searching for the second suspect.
First day of school and it’s already quite clear. Cambeiro couldn’t be more different from Principal Pamela Simone’s last school, Smalley Elementary School in Henderson. At Cambeiro in east Las Vegas, 90 percent of the students are Hispanic and 98 percent qualify for free or reduced lunches. The challenge – 96 percent of students come with little to no English-speaking abilities.
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A boy was taken to the hospital after being hit by a school bus on his bike Monday afternoon.
A Louisiana judge said Monday that an 8-year-old boy who shot and killed a 90-year-old woman who was his caregiver after watching a video game with violent themes can continue to live with his family.
A Nevada senior deputy attorney general called complaints in a lawsuit over wait times at the state’s only maximum-security psychiatric facility “moot,” according to a response filed in U.S. District Court on Monday.
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Las Vegas is a town built on comps, but a recent memo from the Board of Regents came across as a blatant gimme. Addressed to all the presidents of all the universities, colleges and community colleges and written by board Chairman Kevin Page and Vice Chairman Rick Trachok, the memo came across as heavy-handed and greedy.
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Wisconsin coach Gary Andersen sees the competition for the quarterback job just like those for any other position.
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Nanojems, a Reno-based microfabrication company, announced Friday that is has successfully engraved the first million digits of the infinite number Pi, commonly represented as 3.14, onto crystal and sapphire discs that are 3 inches in diameter. The numbers are so small that two can fit on the end of a hair.
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MTV”;s Video Music Awards took the Internet by storm Sunday night — and most of what was talked about centered around what was happening in the audience, not on stage. Here, a look at five of the most memorable moments from a night full of them.
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Justice to disclose more information about its investigation of former Nevada Sen. John Ensign, who resigned from Congress in 2011 in the midst of an ethics scandal.
The Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada’s World of Girls Expo is set to return Aug. 31 at Cashman Center, with plans for it to be bigger and better.
Up until a few years ago, it was uncommon for manufacturers to have 3-D digital models of their products.
The Las Vegas Pride Festival is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary Sept. 6-7 with celebrations around the valley.
A Colorado State freshman made his parents super happy by using his backyard-league talents to hit a half-court shot and earn free tuition for a year.
Las Vegas author Tom Bradley Jr., who worked as a newspaper reporter and editor in San Diego County and as a public relations professional in Las Vegas and Texas, recently released his first novel, “The Kona Shuffle.” In it, Las Vegas waitress Noelani B. Lee’s life is upended when she receives a payoff to stay quiet about the governor’s drunken pursuits.
Literary announcements this week include a call for Crystal Bookmark Award nominations, a chance for celebrity chefs to roast food critics for a cause and a library district plan to extend hours and team with Madame Tussauds Las Vegas in honor of Library Card Sign-Up Month.