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Habitat for Humanity building 100th home in Las Vegas

When volunteer Joanne Langston-Hendrickson’s faucet started leaking in her Las Vegas home, a friend told her to visit a Habitat for Humanity ReStore, a nonprofit home improvement store. Her decision to do so resulted in more than just a new sink.

 
Japanese hostage purportedly beheaded wanted to tell ISIS’ story

Kenji Goto had every reason to stay home in Japan. A successful career. An adoring mother. A loving wife. A pair of young daughters, one of them just 3-weeks old. Yet, in his mind, he had to go into war-torn Syria.

Nevada assemblyman confirms Metro probe in attempted extortion

Republican Assemblyman Chris Edwards confirmed Saturday that Las Vegas police are investigating allegations of attempted extortion in exchange for his vote for Assembly speaker.

New study ranks Nevada crater among world’s largest

About 382 million years before Las Vegas sports books perfected the prop bet, a meteor crashed down on what is now Nevada, leaving behind a bowl-shaped crater nearly large enough to swallow Clark County.

Nevada tax hike proposals upset smokers, ‘vapers’

Smokers would pay more under Gov. Brian Sandoval’s proposal to increase cigarette taxes while those who get their nicotine fix from flavored concoctions inhaled through battery-powered devices could see new levies and restrictions on “vaping.”

38 lawyers vying for seats on District Court bench

A total of 38 lawyers have applied for three judicial District Court seats made vacant by the newly appointed Nevada Court of Appeals.