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Jeanne Goodrich walks past aisle after aisle of shelves lined with books, 130,000 in all and most of them brand new. Each passing aisle emits a whiff of crisp, never-before-read pages, a distinct smell like that of a new car or an approaching storm.
Homicide detectives are investigating a person found deceased east of downtown after reports of gunfire Thursday night, Las Vegas police said.
The former head of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Managers and Supervisors Association is accused of misappropriating nearly $40,000 in union funds, but he might avoid prosecution.
His musical presence still quakes the Strip, from The Mirage production bearing his rock band’s name to the revolving fab faux’s “woooh!”-ing smaller venues. But John Lennon, slain 30 years ago Wednesday, once had a physical presence in Las Vegas, too. It’s well-documented that the Beatles played in Las Vegas on Aug. 20, 1964, and stayed that night at the Sahara. But few fans realize that Lennon returned twice more to Las Vegas, during his mid-’70s separation from wife Yoko Ono.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in mysterious lawsuit
Asian grocery store looks to add new location near Summerlin
Woman arrested after police say she climbed on Reno craps table, threw chips at people
Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2, shuts down 215 in northwest Las Vegas
Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school