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Red Rock hiker rescued after fall

A hiker was injured after falling 15 feet at the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Friday afternoon, Las Vegas police said. The 47-year-old man was hiking in a remote area when he fell and injured a leg.

Longer stays, increasing population plague county emergency shelter for children

Abused and neglected children are staying longer and showing up in greater numbers at a Clark County-run emergency shelter, causing it to surpass its licensed capacity and raising concerns among child welfare advocates who question what’s behind the trend.

Las Vegas hits triple-digit temperatures

Las Vegas reached 98 degrees at McCarran International Airport, according to the National Weather Service.

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