Workers set up carnival rides Tuesday at the site of the Las Vegas Helldorado Days, which opens Wednesday.
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A jury in Las Vegas has found in favor of a doctor in a malpractice suit linked to the 2010 death of professional golfer Erica Blasberg.
A Nevada seventh-grader who went on a deadly schoolyard shooting rampage had images of the Columbine gunmen on his cellphone and told a therapist three days before the October attack that classmates were teasing him, authorities said Tuesday.
Jason “Blu” Griffith may have to take the stand in his own defense at his murder trial as early as Wednesday, after a judge said there has been no evidence so far the former Cirque du Soleil dancer acted in self-defense when he killed his ex-lover.
Construction workers this week began dismantling a large crane that has sat unused atop the mothballed Fontainebleau on the North end of Strip for more than five years.
Four defendants charged with Leon Benzer, the alleged mastermind of the scheme to take over Las Vegas-area homeowners associations, have struck deals to plead guilty next week in federal court.
The Las Vegas Fire Department’s chief on Tuesday disputed a report that accused its paramedics of transporting more patients from wealthier neighborhoods and leaving more inner-city hospital transports to a private company.
North Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s assistance in finding two men who they say robbed a pharmacy two weeks ago.
New Song Lutheran Church and Christian Academy announced Tuesday it had received a $1 million private donation for a future school building. The Henderson school has 57 preschool and first grade students.
Members of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s board of directors on Tuesday got their first look at four television ads as well as some of the eight public service announcements that will be viewed by millions of passengers filing through McCarran International Airport’s security checkpoints.
A Chicago-bound commercial flight made an unplanned landing in Las Vegas on Tuesday after a bathroom smoke alarm went off.
What seemed like fun to some — spending a night sleeping in a cardboard box — is reality to others. Family Promise of Las Vegas promoted awareness of the plight of the homeless families it assists with an event called Cardboard City 2014.
Air Force Reserve Airman Tinesha T. Weathers graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio. Weathers is the daughter of Angela Ruckoldt of North Las Vegas. She is a 2013 graduate of Legacy High School.
Artist Michael Barrett will place 6,799 pennies in the center of Rotunda Gallery at the Clark County Government Center during a 320-hour performance to honor the 6,799 men and women who died in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Edna Purviance was just a girl from Paradise Valley when Charlie Chaplin strolled into Tate’s Cafe in San Francisco and started talking.
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Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.
Safety while boating at Lake Mead National Recreation Area has long been an issue, leading to several deaths almost every year since 2000.
An 18-year-old was taken into custody after police said he was “doing donuts in the grass area” of a Henderson park.
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