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County applauds first responders in car melee on Strip

Metro, University Medical Center and the Clark County Fire Department were recognized Tuesday for their collective response the night police said a woman intentionally veered onto a sidewalk on the Strip, killing one woman and critically injuring five others.

King dream a nightmare for bigoted Howard Hughes

The late eccentric billionaire Howard Hughes fomented his racist views at a pivotal time in Las Vegas history when he was at the height of his power. And there’s clear proof that those views were set to a political purpose that helped hold back minorities in the late 1960s.

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North Las Vegas bailiff program fails to produce projected savings

North Las Vegas launched a new bailiff program in 2015, promising the change would save money. At the time, the city said it planned to spend $500,000 to hire new personnel, but the move would result in a $1.6 million savings.

Woman dead following crash at Sahara, Las Verdes

A female pedestrian is dead after being struck by an SUV on Sahara Avenue near Las Verdes Street, according to Las Vegas police.

Wal-Mart Supercenter closure in Las Vegas hits customers hard

Wal-Mart Supercenter customers expressed shock, frustration and dismay Sunday night in the final hours before closure of the Nellis Boulevard store, one of the few grocery shopping venues for Nellis Air Force Base families and others who live nearby.

Two hospitalized after wrong-way crash on 215 Beltway

Two people were taken to the hospital early Sunday morning with injuries following a wrong-way crash involving three vehicles, police said.

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