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Vegas police seek man in Arby’s robbery

Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man connected to a Thursday afternoon robbery of the Arby’s restaurant on 3901 S. Maryland Parkway, near Flamingo Road.

 
Cellphone stores targeted in robberies

Police are asking for the public’s help in locating the man involved in a string of cellphone business robberies in northeast Las Vegas. The first robbery occurred about 10:40 a.m. Sept. 19 and the most recent was about 6 p.m. Thursday, according to Las Vegas police.

CCSD police respond to ‘biohazard situation’

Clark County School District police are investigating a “biohazard situation” at Cheyenne High School.

Ebola threat ruled out after plane quarantined in Las Vegas

A young passenger who got sick Friday on a flight to Las Vegas and was quarantined for Ebola precautions upon landing was allowed to continue with his mother after any risk of the deadly virus was ruled out.

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Same-sex couples go beyond domestic partnerships

A license to marry for same-sex couples finishes what Nevada’s domestic partnership law left undone more than a decade ago.

Lake Mead at Belmont in NLV closed for overnight gas leak repair

Evacuations have been lifted, but the intersection of Lake Mead Boulevard at Belmont Street in North Las Vegas will stay closed for overnight gas line repairs, according to the Nevada Department of Transportation.

Laxalt, Miller take off the gloves in debate

Friday’s face-off between attorney general candidates Adam Laxalt and Ross Miller seemed more like a no-holds-barred boxing match than a debate with each contender landing a few low blows while accusing one another of running dishonest campaigns.

Another woman indicted in Vegas theft case

A second woman was indicted by a county grand jury Friday in what prosecutors say was a scheme that bilked a 94-year-old man out of more than $400,000.

Police: Clark County school bus shot with a pellet gun

A Clark County school bus was the target of a pellet gun shooting Friday afternoon, according to Clark County School District Police Capt. Ken Young.

Ex-UNLV staffers plead guilty to stealing college funds

Two former University of Nevada, Las Vegas employees pleaded guilty to charges they misappropriated nearly $300,000 from the university to purchase electronic products for personal use or to resell.

CCSD invests in rebuilding Boulder City High School

After years of waiting, Boulder City was told Thursday that its World War II-era high school would finally resume the rebuild started in 2004. The Clark County School Board decided Thursday to spend much of the $54 million remaining from a 1998 bond issue on Phase 2 of Boulder City High School’s four-phased replacement.

Free Zumbathon offered in Las Vegas

Southern Nevadans are invited to participate Saturday in Zumbathon for Community Health from 10 a.m. to noon at the West Career and Technical Academy at 11945 W. Charleston Blvd. in Las Vegas.