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Bus driver ferried Las Vegas shooting victims to hospital

Antonio McLandau wasn’t even on the job for a full two months when his public bus was transformed into an oversize ambulance the night of the Oct. 1 shooting.

Las Vegas football program wants kids to elude drugs, gangs

The Warriors youth football and cheerleading camp aims to steer children away from becoming involved in illegal activity while promoting athleticism, teamwork and education.

Climb in rent ceiling alarms Las Vegas Valley tenants

The surges in rent are part of a nationwide, three-year-old U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development policy change introduced to help stretch the federal agency’s budget.

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Las Vegas Arts Commission celebrates 30 years of public art

Back in 1987, you could buy a postage stamp for 24 cents, a dozen eggs for 65 cents and a gallon of gas for 89 cents. In the headlines: the Iran-Contra affair and the Unabomber. On the big screen, “Wall Street” reflected one aspect of life in America, “Fatal Attraction” another.

Hospital heroes offered aid, comfort after Las Vegas shooting

While the surgeons who saved lives on Oct. 1 have rightly been lauded, many other faceless hospital heroes have not. Here are a few of their stories.

Holiday craft fairs and bazaars in Las Vegas

It’s the time of year when local religious and nonprofit organizations host craft shows and bazaars to raise money for programs and events ranging from church missions to scholarships. For shoppers, that’s an invitation to hunt for handmade and crocheted items, jewelry, holiday decorations and religious items — not to mention the baked goods — far from crowded malls. Here is a list of organizations hosting charitable events into December.