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More heat, rain expected in Vegas Tuesday

Not even Monday’s short stint of rain could cool down Las Vegas, and it looks like the clouds are here to stay.

Northeast valley shooting leaves one dead

One person is dead after a shooting in the northeast Las Vegas valley Tuesday morning, according to police.

Georgia law firm sues Cosmopolitan over $3.4 million in transferred funds

A Georgia law firm says the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas owes it $3.4 million — money a partner improperly transferred from the firm’s accounts in 2012 for gambling there. The firm, Morris Schneider Wittstadt, recently made the allegation in a federal lawsuit filed in Las Vegas.

Sisolak throws water on Culinary’s UFC complaint

Culinary Local 226 and Ultimate Fighting Championship are mixing it up again, and this time the Clark County Government Center has become the Octagon.

Officials: Handle fireworks with care and only where permitted

With the valley’s triple-digit heat streak expected to stretch through Fourth of July weekend, Southern Nevada officials are reminding everyone that fireworks are illegal on public lands and should be handled with caution where their use is permitted.

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Metro seeks 4 people in connection with May shooting

Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in finding three men and one woman in connection with a May shooting in a southeast valley parking lot.

Nevada patient busing issue still alive in Supreme Court

State officials said Tuesday that while the U.S. Supreme Court refused to consider Nevada’s appeal in a lawsuit filed by San Francisco over busing indigent psychiatric patients, the high court did agree to consider another case raising the same legal arguments that will have bearing on the ultimate outcome.

Judge hears testimony, delays sentencing former CCSD official

A judge heard testimony Tuesday but did not decide on the punishment for a former Clark County School District official who admitted stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the district.

Children’s concert series to give summer character

The city of Las Vegas Children’s Summer Concert Series performance of “The Great Pizza Contest” won’t be Kenny Mikey’s first foray into Las Vegas. It probably won’t even be his most memorable.

Gallery to feature art outtakes from ‘12 Inches of Sin’ show

Laura Henkel initially created the annual “12 Inches of Sin” show to promote Sin City Gallery in The Arts Factory, 107 E. Charleston Blvd., but it quickly became more than a promotional tool.

Bicyclist fatalities prompt call for increased safety awareness

This rising number of bicyclists killed by vehicles in the Metropolitan Police Department’s jurisdiction spurred police and family members of victims to call for increased attention to road safety on Monday morning

Quashed report elicits call for higher education accountability

Nevada legislators and education watchdogs expressed alarm over news higher education officials buried a report amid fear it would reflect poorly on the system. The matter, they said, obstructs what many have long wanted: A higher education system with more accountability.

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