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Man dies after hitting parked vehicle in south valley

A man who died early Saturday morning after crashing into a parked van near Bermuda Road and East Silverado Ranch Boulevard was identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as Terry William Jones, 41, of Las Vegas.

Obama signs Tule Springs monument into law

Make no bones about it: Nevada is getting a national monument at the northern edge of the Las Vegas Valley.

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Motorcyclist dies in crash on state Route 160 near Red Rock Canyon

One motorcyclist is dead and another was airlifted to University Medical Center in critical condition after the crash about 1:45 p.m. on State Route 160, about 5 miles west of State Route 159, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.

NLV police, faith leaders talk about building trust

In a more than two-hour discussion at Ebenezer Church of God in Christ led by outgoing Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., on Friday, more than 15 black faith leaders and seven North Las Vegas police officers and the chief of police talked about what the department can do to build trust between law enforcement and communities of color.

Vegas airport protects travelers from naked supermodel

Visitors may see a lot of things in Las Vegas, but Heidi Klum’s naked body on the walls of McCarran International Airport won’t be one of them.

Coroner IDs woman killed in southeast valley crash

A woman who died Thursday night after a sedan struck a trailer and a wall in the southeast valley was identified by the Clark County coroner’s office Friday.

Las Vegas Book Briefs for Dec. 18-24, 2014

Literary happenings this week include the closing of the Book Boutique and a library card campaign with incentives from the Discovery Children’s Museum.

Judge increases bail for woman accused in fatal hit-and-run

A judge increased bail Friday for a woman accused of leaving the scene of a hit-and-run accident that killed a man while he was pushing his granddaughter in stroller in November.