Responsible gaming efforts typically focus on problematic gambling behaviors after they’ve began. A collaboration between UNLV and the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians will take a new approach.
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The initiative’s founders at UNLV’s International Gaming Institute hope to better define the lines between safe and unsafe gambling, identify potential policy gaps and apply research to real-world settings.
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A former Clark County substitute teacher faces seven counts of lewdness with a child under the age of 14. Steven Michael Cochran, 72, is on house arrest and has pleaded not guilty.
Nobody was injured after a hard lockdown Monday at an elementary school near downtown Las Vegas.
A 15-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday at a central Las Vegas Valley high school after he was caught with a gun on campus, police said.
A letter sent to parents of Leavitt Middle School students said a man tried to abduct a student near Tenaya Way and Alexander Road, less than 2 miles southeast of the school.
Las Vegas police last week arrested a Clark County School District bus driver in two sexual assault cases , officials said.
With the first day of school fast approaching, public safety officials and health professionals hosted the Citywide Traffic Safety Block Party on Friday evening to promote safe practices on Las Vegas Valley roads.
Metropolitan Police Department officers arrested Melody Carter, 58, after an investigation was opened in May at Harmon Elementary School, police said.
A threat to a high school graduation held at a northwest valley church was deemed not to be credible Thursday evening, Las Vegas police said Friday.
A former high school cheer coach who was arrested earlier this month is accused of cuddling in bed with a 14-year-old girl, court documents show.
Tim Bedwell, a candidate for Clark County sheriff, on Wednesday called for Las Vegas officers to police county schools instead of a separate school district police department.
An elementary school teacher accused of child abuse grabbed a student by the neck after he refused to clean up his crayons, according to statements made in a Clark County School District police affidavit.
Four middle school students were pepper-sprayed moments after exiting a school bus at a southwest valley stop Wednesday afternoon, a Las Vegas parent said.
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The official airport measuring station showed a 106 reading at 2:05 p.m. Wednesday, with a projected high of 108.
A man who was sent to Nevada’s death row nearly eight years ago for the shooting death of a 15-year-old girl inside her Las Vegas home has died.
A proposed change to county code could make it easier for liquor stores to open nearer to schools and churches.
Giovanni Ruiz had faced the death penalty and was set to go to trial later this month in the 2019 killing of 19-year-old Paula Davis.