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Jury convicts man in Las Vegas double murder

A 29-year-old Las Vegas man was convicted Thursday in a double-murder prosecutors said was carried out inside a central valley apartment five years ago.

Man killed in Las Vegas drive-by shooting

A man was killed in a drive-by shooting in the northwest valley Thursday morning, Las Vegas police said.

Caesars lawyers deny privacy violation in World Cup betting sting

Lawyers for Caesars Entertainment Corp. deny a defense assertion that the company acted as a government agent during the investigation of a multimillion-dollar World Cup betting scheme.

Motorcycle cops crash in Las Vegas training exercise

Two police officers in a motorcycle certification course crashed their bikes on U.S. Highway 95 in Las Vegas Thursday morning, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

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Booker school lockdown over; false alarm

A Las Vegas elementary school was on lockdown briefly Thursday afternoon while police investigated reports of a person with a gun in a parked car near the front of the school.