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Prosecutors struggle to prove conspiracy in Bundy cases

Federal prosecutors throughout the West have struggled recently to win conspiracy convictions against groups of loosely organized individual rights activists who identify with an anti-government movement that is best known for staging armed protests on federally managed land.

Public educators honored at Heart of Education Awards

More than 900 Clark County teachers were selected as finalists in an awards ceremony that honored dedication, patience and selflessness. Twenty were each awarded a prize of $5,000 for personal use, $1,000 for their school and a custom medallion.

Washoe inmate dies at Carson City hospital

A 63-year-old inmate at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center died Saturday afternoon after being admitted to the Carson Tahoe Hospital, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.

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2 dogs dead after eating poisoned meat near Pahrump park

Authorities are searching for a suspect who they say left out poisoned meat near a Nevada park, killing two dogs and leaving three others in critical condition.

 
Police horses train for stints at Laughlin River Run

On Wednesday afternoon, officers gathered at a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police stable near Horseman’s Park and began shoeing their steeds, not with horseshoes, but with stabilizing booties.