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Judge postpones hearing on Uber operations

A Clark County district judge postponed a hearing Monday to determine whether ride-sharing service Uber should continue operating in the Las Vegas area.

Patient ambassador program brings human touch to health care

St. Rose Dominican Hospitals rolled out a patient ambassador program in April at its three campuses. Its Siena and San Martin campuses, at 3001 St. Rose Parkway and 8280 W. Warm Springs Road, are actively seeking volunteers.

Centennial Hills Hospital offers procedure to combat reflux disease

People with gastroesophageal reflux disease know the symptoms all too well — heartburn, regurgitation, chest pain and trouble sleeping or swallowing. Those who turn to Dr. Pankaj K. Bhatnagar for help in managing their symptoms now have a new option: Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication.

Man killed in auto-pedestrian accident identified

The pedestrian killed after being struck by a vehicle Saturday night has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office Monday morning.

Multiple-vehicle crash on US 95 at Jones causing traffic delays

Lanes are blocked on southbound US Highway 95 at Jones Boulevard after a multiple-vehicle crash Monday morning, according to Regional Transportation Commission Southern Nevada.

12-year-old struck by vehicle in Laughlin

A 12-year-old boy suffered moderate injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Laughlin Monday morning, according to Las Vegas police.

Political Eye: Marijuana could equal tax revenue for Nevada

There could be gold in cannabis in terms of tax revenue if Nevada voters in 2016 ultimately approve the recreational use of marijuana for adults, based on estimates for Oregon and Alaska.