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Fire in east Las Vegas causes ‘severe damage’ to vacant house

The Clark County Fire Department responded to a house fire in the east Las Vegas Valley resulting in “severe damage” to the building just after 5 a.m. Thursday, according to the department.

Mother offers $100,000 reward for tip that helps find, convict son’s killer

Karen Brill-Kelley calls Las Vegas police every year in late January. Almost seven years have gone by since her 16-year-old son, Aric Brill, was shot in the back of the head at a North Las Vegas house party. The shooter was never identified.

Blue ribbon panel discusses progress to improve child welfare system

A blue ribbon committee met Wednesday afternoon to discuss progress and plans for improving Clark County’s troubled child welfare and court system. The committee received plaudits for progress but was reminded of looming obstacles.

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One dead after northeast valley homicide

One male is dead after a homicide in the northeast valley Wednesday night, the Metropolitan Police Department confirmed.

One dead, one critical after central valley crash Wednesday

A woman is dead and the driver of a stolen sport utility vehicle is in critical condition after the man fled police in the central valley early Wednesday morning, causing a crash.

Huber Wash Trail little-known winter hike

Zion National Park is the default destination for many Southern Nevadans who require frequent doses of wilderness, but in winter, snow and ice sometimes make its best-known trails too dangerous to hike.

Boulder Highway changes aim to decrease pedestrian deaths

Boulder Highway looks simultaneously like what it once was — the biggest, fastest route out of town heading southeast — and what it is now: a commercial road linking homes and commercial spaces.

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