Las Vegas, for now, has the funds to pay for union contracts that have been hammered out or altered in light of a grim economic picture, Mayor Oscar Goodman said Thursday.
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The Obama administration said Thursday it was reviewing the wildly popular “cash for clunkers” program amid concerns the $1 billion budget for rebates for new auto purchases may have been exhausted in a week. … Jim Mooradian, general manager of Courtesy Imports in Henderson, said government officials have been open about the possibility of suspending cash for clunkers, perhaps periodically, to ensure dealers didn’t write more business than the government had rebates to dole out.
A tiger belonging to a magic act briefly ran loose in a northwest Las Vegas neighborhood after it escaped from its keepers Thursday night.
Mötley Crüe takes busloads of rockers to The Joint at the Hard Rock on Saturday. Crüe singer (and frequent Las Vegas resident) Vince Neil, is apparently going sober.
A North Las Vegas man who was having trouble getting his car out of an impound lot is now in trouble with the law after he is alleged to have written threatening letters to city administrators.
Investigators copied hard drives and seized an iPhone, binders and other documents Tuesday during their searches of the Las Vegas home and office of Michael Jackson’s doctor, according to search warrants released Thursday.
A few days after experiencing flulike symptoms, 34-year-old Sabrina Gibson phoned an ambulance from her workplace.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he dealt a fatal blow to the funding-starved Yucca Mountain Project on Thursday, announcing that President Barack Obama and Energy Secretary Steven Chu have agreed to eliminate all money for pursuing a license for the nuclear waste disposal project in 2011.
The former Coronado High School football coach at the center of a police investigation involving thousands of dollars in missing student-generated funds now faces an arrest warrant on a felony theft charge.
Like many locals, longtime Las Vegas resident Dradyne McLemore has watched the developments on the death of pop star Michael Jackson and his connection to Dr. Conrad Murray.