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Prosecutors drop murder charges in baby death

Prosecutors have dropped murder charges against a man who was originally linked to the death of his girlfriend’s 4-month-old daughter.

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Valley residents’ achievements, Jan. 21, 2016 — PHOTOS

Matthew Rich, who attended the Las Vegas Academy and trained at The Dance Zone in Henderson, was named one of the top 12 standout performances of 2015 by New York City’s Pointe Magazine.

 
Think plink: Target shooting meets video games in new digital diversion

Two brothers from Georgia are bridging the gap between live target shooting and video games. Cabel and Pete English of Atlanta debuted their new game, Plinker, at the Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show, or SHOT Show, this week at the Sands Expo and Convention Center.

House fire in northwest valley displaces 1; cause unknown

While a northwest valley man was running errands Thursday afternoon, his home caught fire, gutting one bedroom and leaving “a coating of black soot over everything,” Las Vegas Fire Department officials said.

Seasonal temps, cloudy skies continue in Las Vegas

Las Vegas’ weather will be “pretty quiet for the next couple of days,” National Weather Service meteorologist Caleb Steele said Thursday.

Lawmakers consider NSHE breakup as regents talk consolidation

As state lawmakers consider dismantling the Nevada System of Higher Education, the agency’s Board of Regents will gather Friday in what some political insiders criticized as a bureaucratic stunt aimed at thwarting reform efforts.

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