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FAA investigating Allegiant Air emergency landing

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating why an Allegiant Air flight from Las Vegas made an emergency landing in North Dakota last week because it was short on fuel.

Top Vegas sports bettor, family to pay $4.2M forfeiture

Leading Las Vegas sports bettor Glen Cobb was sentenced to one year of probation Tuesday for his role in what federal prosecutors alleged was a multimillion-dollar illegal gambling operation.

LVCVA committee votes to demolish Riviera

A Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority subcommittee is recommending the Riviera be torn down sooner rather than later.

Taxicab authority trims field in hunt for new administrator

The Nevada Taxicab Authority has narrowed the field in its search for a new administrator and will forward the names of two people with taxi industry regulatory experience in big cities and a current Nevada government department head.

Ogden breaks through with $4 million in sales in four weeks

They only made it look easy. When DK Las Vegas closed on its sale of 14 units in The Ogden between mid-June and mid-July, it might have seemed like, “Build it and they will come.”

OK’d proposal will pit cabbies against ride-booking apps

Cab company owners attending Thursday’s Nevada Taxicab Authority session called it the most important meeting in the board’€™s history. It’€™s not hyperbole.

Downtown Project CEO sheds light on Bunkhouse closure

Aside from a short message posted to the venue’€™s Facebook page, and an equally brief statement issued by Mark Rowland, chief executive officer of Downtown Project Ventures, there was no reason given for the closure.

County to auction land near Laughlin for solar development

Clark County officials hope to spur solar energy development on thousands of acres of county-owned land near Laughlin, after a larger effort to boost development fizzled.

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