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Question of training divides housing authority board, director

Those who supervise the embattled leader of the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority have been awaiting proof that he completed training on workplace harassment and discrimination prevention, which was recommended after a 2014 investigation of employee complaints.

Man critically injured in rollover crash near McCarran

A man was critically injured early Friday morning in a single-vehicle rollover near McCarran International Airport, according to Las Vegas police.

Woman injured in Sep. 12 crash has died

A 31-year-old woman involved in a northwest valley crash on Sep. 12 died Friday at University Medical Center, Metro said.

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Life is Beautiful festivalgoers invited to check in for creativity at Art Motel

While thousands of people will be heading into the Life Is Beautiful festival Sept. 25-27 to see musical acts such as Stevie Wonder, Imagine Dragons, Duran Duran and Night Terrors of 1927, some will be there to see the art.

Clark County considers illegally dumped items ‘solid waste’

Illegal dumping is a big problem in the valley. Jason Allswang, chief of code enforcement for Clark County, said that it falls into the department’s abatement budget that includes nuisances ranging from weed removal to demolishing problem buildings.

Your brain produces about 70,000 thoughts a day

As modern medicine makes advances, it also makes discoveries. Your brain, for example, creates enough electricity to light a light bulb.

Man who crashed ATV Wednesday has died

A 51-year-old man who crashed into a parked car while driving an ATV through an east valley parking lot Wednesday has died, according to Las Vegas police.

Rain could follow warm weekend weather in Vegas

The Las Vegas Valley says goodbye to the blistering heat of summer today with a high of 92 degrees and a 71-degree low, according to the National Weather Service.

Belated safety training slated for housing authority workers

Maintenance employees at a local public housing agency finally will be trained on safety protocols next week, more than a month after costly violations were identified by the state.