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Second marijuana dispensary opens in Clark County — VIDEO
 

Inyo Fine Cannabis, which opens Thursday, becomes the second marijuana dispensary in Clark County. And like other businesses in Nevada’s emerging legal pot industry, it has built in several layers of security to deter robberies and break-ins.

 
Operation Homefront awards house to vet in Las Vegas — VIDEO

Nevada Army National Guard veteran Nathan Fischer is starting a new chapter in his life. Fischer has a home of his own in northwest Las Vegas and he will be able to raise his daughter there.

 
Jet that caught fire at McCarran apparently not leaving Las Vegas

The British Airways Boeing 777-200ER jet that caught fire during an aborted takeoff from McCarran International Airport earlier this month seems destined to stay in Las Vegas for awhile.

 
Metro seeks man, woman after Wal-Mart beating death

Las Vegas police are asking the public to help identify a man and a woman they say were involved in a beating death at a Wal-Mart parking lot.

 
BLM to present Sloan Canyon plans at meeting — VIDEO

A paved road and parking lot, restrooms and hiking trails are part of the plans for Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area, and the Bureau of Land Management wants to know your thoughts about it.

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Metro seeks man who helped wounded officer

Las Vegas police want to thank a good Samaritan who helped a wounded officer after a shooting earlier this month.

 
Presidential debate brings prestige to UNLV

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas was dealt a big victory this week when it was chosen to host the final presidential debate before next year’s general election, an effort aimed at thrusting UNLV into the national spotlight as it strives to become a better-recognized research institution.

 
Bitcoin ATM scores Tyson endorsement

The Mike Tyson Bitcoin ATM will bridge the gap between Bitcoin users and mainstream pop culture by providing consumers with the ability to use cash to purchase bitcoins instantaneously through their mobile devices. The Bitcoin ATM will be the first celebrity-sponsored Bitcoin product to date. 

 
Las Vegas police report uptick in gun thefts

The Las Vegas Valley has seen an uptick in gun thefts this year, many of which could have been prevented by proper storage, police said Wednesday.

 
Fire destroys golf course building in Summerlin

A maintenance building at a Summerlin golf course was destroyed by fire Saturday morning, according to the Las Vegas Fire Department.

 
Interdrone takes off at the Rio — VIDEO

InterDrone, the International Drone Conference and Exposition at The Rio in Las Vegas, gathered over 3,000 attendees including drone builders, flyers and buyer and more than 85 industry-leading exhibitors (including DJI and 3DR).