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Tarkanian, Kerkorian among those who left indelible mark on Las Vegas

In the days following his death, Jerry Tarkanian was remembered for his personality, his profound influence on Las Vegas, his incredible impact on UNLV, his unique character, his off-court troubles with the NCAA, his love of pasta and ponies.

Rancho High’s rebirth offers more opportunities for students

At Rancho High School, Principal James Kuzma has spent the past few years transforming the third-oldest high school in Las Vegas into what he calls a microcosm of the entire school district.

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House fire displaces six in North Las Vegas

A North Las Vegas house fire displaced six people, including a child, at about 1:15 p.m. Saturday, according to fire department spokesman Capt. Cedric Williams.

Hiker dies after fall at Red Rock Canyon

A hiker died Saturday after falling at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Las Vegas police said.

Man killed inside Plaza Hotel identified

A man who was shot and killed yesterday at the Plaza Hotel has been identified by the Clark County Coroner’s office.

House catches fire due to neighbor’s hot ashes

One person was treated for smoke inhalation and two people were displaced after a fire early Saturday morning that Las Vegas fire officials said was caused by hot ashes from a backyard fire pit.