For three Las Vegas Valley families, ones turned up in bunches on Tuesday as they welcomed babies into the world. Christopher James Lee was born at 1:11 p.m. on Jan. 11 at St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Siena campus, in Henderson. At the same minute, Lylah Lynne Barnes entered a world full of ones at Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center in the southwest valley.
SAN DIEGO — Kawhi Leonard had 15 points and 17 rebounds to lift sixth-ranked San Diego State to a 55-49 victory over UNLV in a Mountain West Conference game at Viejas Arena.
Demolition work began Wednesday on Opportunity Village’s Main Street thrift store, which was gutted by fire last year. A temporary location for the thrift store, which is one of several Opportunity Village endeavors, is thriving.
A bill in the works for the upcoming legislative session aims to thwart methamphetamine makers by making legal drugs with certain ingredients available by prescription only. The bill would require customers to have a prescription from a doctor to purchase cold medicines that contain ephedrine, pseudoephedrine or phenylpropanolamine.
Gov. Brian Sandoval said Wednesday he wants to end state employee furloughs and instead cut their pay by 5 percent. Under the furlough program established in 2009, most state workers got an unpaid day off a month and that cut their pay by 4.6 percent.
Henderson police on Tuesday arrested a pastor for a second time on charges relating to lewdness with a minor.
The body of 18-year-old Jesse Rowland of Kingman, Ariz., was found Wednesday at the bottom of a 200-foot cliff.
Republican Sen. John Ensign said Wednesday he is devoted to seeking re-election in 2012 and doesn’t worry about facing a challenge from within his party from Rep. Dean Heller.
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