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NHP: DUI played role in Sunday crash that killed 2 people

A driver injured in a crash that killed two people at the Lamb Boulevard and Interstate 15 intersection Sunday was booked on DUI charges, according to a Nevada Highway Patrol arrest records.

Former director of Latin American group sentenced in CCSD theft

A Las Vegas judge sentenced a former director of Nevada‘s League of United Latin American Citizens to five years of probation for his part in a scheme to steal thousands of dollars from the Clark County School District.

Nevada’s chief attorney on Yucca retiring

Marta Adams, a senior attorney for the state of Nevada and its chief in-house lawyer on Yucca Mountain, has announced her retirement at the end of the month.

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Man arrested after Henderson stabbing

Henderson police arrested in a man suspected of stabbing a person he didn‘t know in the neck Monday afternoon, police said.

Grueling run cleared to return to Death Valley

Racers are lacing up their running shoes, trying on their Dri-Fit shorts and getting ready to compete in what organizers call "the toughest foot face in the world," a 135-mile, mid-summer run across Death Valley National Park.

Man dies in jump from downtown Las Vegas parking garage

A man jumped to his death from a parking garage across from the Clark County Regional Justice Center in downtown Las Vegas Tuesday morning, Las Vegas police said.

Nevada Dems cautious, Republicans critical of Iran nuclear deal

WASHINGTON -€” Nevada Democrats offered a cautious first impression of the nuclear agreement with Iran that President Barack Obama announced on Tuesday. Republicans were more challenging whether the deal will prevent Iran from developing a bomb.

Dealing with Las Vegas insect invasion

Q: I took your advice and am treating pill bugs in my garden like slugs. I have drowned them with beer but they keep coming back. My neighbor is giving me his old cans of beer. I had to dig up the rhubarb plants and put them in pots. This is sure a frustrating year.

How clean is Las Vegas’ water?

The Las Vegas Valley Water District said it conducted 320,000 analyses on more than 55,000 water samples from Lake Mead and other storage reservoirs.