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Metro arrests 2 people in 2014 baby death

Metro on Thursday arrested a man and a woman in connection with the December death of a 4-month-old baby.

North Las Vegas police seek missing 63-year-old woman

North Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 63-year-old woman whose family believes her life might be in danger, the department announced Friday evening.

Feeding valley seniors: Church serving free weekday meals

The exact number of senior citizens experiencing hunger in the Las Vegas Valley is hard to pinpoint. Many proud seniors forgo a meal to pay their rent, utility bills or buy life-saving medication.

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Unscripted comedy on the rise in Vegas, performers say

Lewayne Bu-De McQueen, aka “Buddy,” stood inside the Baobab Stage Theatre at Town Square Las Vegas for a Monday improv drop-in class. Even though he’s been doing improv for five years, he said he never stops learning.

Hacker breaks into Henderson computer server

A computer hacker broke into a city of Henderson Web server and had access to data for nine days before being detected, officials said this week.

Clear skies, high temperatures return to valley

Your umbrellas are going to be get a break over the weekend, Las Vegas. After Thursday’s torrential rain in the valley and severe thunderstorm warnings Tuesday for areas south of Las Vegas, the valley is expected to warm up, and fast, the National Weather Service said.

School-based clinic has free services for students in need

From a double-wide trailer on Basic High School’s campus, medical professionals are working to keep valley children in school and out of hospital emergency rooms and urgent care centers.

Vetting process for teachers involves background check

Adults wait their turn to be fingerprinted by local authorities in the Edward A. Greer Educational Center. Each has his fingers stained before the prints are sent to the FBI.

Literary Las Vegas: Arby L. Hambric

“To Thee I See,” local author Arby L. Hambric’s memoir, chronicles Hambric’s life from 1926 to 2014, a journey that took him from picking in the fields of Texas to cooking for dignitaries on U.S. Navy ships.