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‘Mr. Trick Shots’ realizes dream of becoming American citizen — VIDEO

Emulating American entertainer Dean Martin, a 12-year-old boy growing up in 1960s Rome picked up a pool stick. That boy, Stefano Pelinga, pool cue in hand, would go on to nab multiple international billiards titles in a career spanning three decades.

Pedestrian dead after eastern valley crash

A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a vehicle Friday night in the eastern Las Vegas Valley.

National security conference to preface Las Vegas debate

A conference on homeland security will convene in Las Vegas on Monday, coming against a backdrop of terrorist attacks in California and GOP front-runner Donald Trump’s call to ban Muslims from entering the U.S.

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Two men arrested after burglary video goes viral

Two men linked to at least two burglaries caught on video, including one that went viral on Facebook and received more than 1 million views, were jailed this month, according to a Las Vegas police arrest report.

Faraday Future’s Nevada factory should boost economy well beyond Apex

Faraday Future’s decision to build a $1 billion auto plant in North Las Vegas will generate economic waves throughout the region and attract other companies, positioning Southern Nevada as a hub for international corporate headquarters, some economic development officials say.

Three charged in sale of 60 pounds of meth to undercover agents

Three people have been arrested in Las Vegas after they negotiated the sale of 60 pounds of methamphetamine valued at $300,000 to undercover federal agents, according to a criminal complaint.

 
Protesters disrupt Catholic Masses in Las Vegas — VIDEO

In response to a string of protests that have disrupted Mass services across the valley, the Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas wonders why we all can’t just get along.

Springs Preserve’s ‘Shipwreck!’ exhibit brings high seas to desert valley

Miles and miles from any sea, museum visitors can learn of treasures recovered miles beneath the waves in the Odyssey Marine Exploration exhibit “Shipwreck! Pirates & Treasure” on display through Jan. 31 at the Springs Preserve.