Dallisa Hocking says her Grandma Ellie had a gift — a gift that, Hocking believes, her grandma passed to her. On Saturday, Hocking celebrated that gift in a way that she’s sure Grandma Ellie would have loved.
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Blackburn managed the public works and parks and recreation, economic development and tourism and community development and services departments since April 2016. He also worked for the city from 1993 until 2009.
A third and final round of state bonds will be sold to help pay for Project Neon, the $1 billion widening of Interstate 15 between Sahara Avenue and the Spaghetti Bowl interchange in downtown Las Vegas.
Cameron James Kennedy, 26, was charged with robbery in the armed holdup of a casino cage at New York-New York, according to the U.S. Department of Justice and a federal criminal complaint filed last week.
When the new Las Vegas Ward 5 City Council member is seated next month it will be a couple weeks away from the launch of a 24/7 courtyard aimed at connecting the homeless population with a range of services.
The Martin Luther King Boulevard offramp from northbound Interstate 15 will be closed for three nights this week, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.
Las Vegas police arrested a man Monday afternoon after receiving reports that he was intoxicated, being belligerent and holding a gun at a central valley apartment complex.
Metropolitan Police Department investigators were notified of Caylee Cecilia Koster’s death at 3:45 a.m., after first responders were called to a residence on the 4400 block of Jimmy Durante Boulevard for reports of a child in physical distress.
U.S. Senate candidate Danny Tarkanian’s real estate firm owes $16 million, newly released court documents show, raising questions about the financial viability of the outspoken Republican who’s challenging U.S. Sen. Dean Heller.
A man who ran multimillion-dollar prize promotion scams was sentenced Monday in Las Vegas to about seven years in prison, according to the Department of Justice.
The Bellagio has debuted its spring display themed “Japanese Garden,” which features over 65,000 flowers.
Animal rights group puts up money for identification of “dangerous person” responsible for the deaths of about 50 domesticated rabbits outside a state mental health facility in Las Vegas.
The Southern Nevada Taxicab Authority’s administrator resigned Monday amid a series of longtime disagreements with the agency’s board of directors in developing a resolution to reduce complaints about long-hauling.
A man was arrested Friday on a murder charge in connection with the violent death of a man whose body was found in a west valley drainage tunnel on New Year’s Day.
Several restrictions are scheduled Monday for overnight work along U.S. Highway 95 in northwest Las Vegas, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.
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Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
The Las Vegas Strip casino introduced a new tier in its loyalty program, and visitors will need to reach at least that tier to receive unlimited free parking.
Harry Reid International Airport said its parking was in “high demand” this weekend, and expected Terminal 1 long term and economy parking to be at capacity.
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