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Henderson resident helps woman out of burning vehicle

Henderson resident Russell Taylor was driving down Wigwam Avenue when he spied flames coming from a passing minivan Thursday afternoon. He pulled a quick u-turn and caught up to the driver, alerting her to the flames and pulling her from the vehicle.

Goodman not done fighting to bring pro soccer

Despite failing in a bid to bring a Major League Soccer team to Las Vegas two years ago, Mayor Carolyn Goodman isn’t done fighting to bring a professional sports team to the core of the city proper.

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Raiders: Las Vegas stadium financing secure, with or without Adelson investment

Oakland Raiders executives have told the NFL that Goldman Sachs is committed to financing the team’s proposed domed stadium in Las Vegas with or without an investment from casino executive Sheldon Adelson, the Las Vegas Stadium Authority board learned Thursday.

 
Las Vegas teen with rare disorder receives bathroom makeover

Allison Gardner, 17, was born with spinal muscular atrophy. Today, Make-A-Wish Southern Nevada formally revealed her long-awaited bathroom makeover, including a custom tub.

Taxicab charges in Las Vegas area will remain unchanged for now

The Nevada Taxicab Authority on Thursday unanimously agreed to take a wait-and-see approach as the state Legislature convenes next month to consider measures that could affect taxi rates and potential regulations on ride-sharing companies.

Tiberti wins $28.7M judgment against Bishop Gorman developer

A judge ruled Thursday that Bishop Gorman Development Corp. must pay Tiberti Construction $28.7 million for work done on the high school’s campus more than six years ago.