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High court upholds discipline against ex-Clark County sheriff’s candidate

The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday said Las Vegas police officer and former sheriff’s candidate Laurie Bisch was properly disciplined for misrepresenting the identity of her daughter’s friend in a 2008 dog bite incident.

Fuel spill closes part of Interstate 15

A fuel spill from a tractor-trailer caused a shutdown on southbound Interstate 15 and Sahara around 6 a.m. Thursday morning.

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Nevada movement draws the line on human trafficking

A modern-day abolitionist movement that includes Las Vegas law enforcement officials, the state attorney general’s office, legislators and grass-roots activists wants to reclassify the pimps who dominate the world’s oldest profession as modern-day slave traders.

Video: Bridge connects downtown, arts center

A pedestrian bridge opened Wednesday to make it easier to get from downtown Las Vegas into Symphony Park, between the railroad tracks and Interstate 15.

Gathering to remember teen hiker who died at Red Rock

An informal gathering to remember, honor and offer comfort to friends and family of a teenage hiker who fell to his death Monday in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area will be held Wednesday night.

Trench Rats seek donations for veterans cemetery flag fund

With another Memorial Day over and thousands of U.S. flags placed on graves at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, the veterans behind the annual event are seeking donations for their flag fund.

Literary Las Vegas: Chelsea Ramsey

Las Vegas resident Chelsea Ramsey was searching for purpose in her life. She’d tried pursuing education in video game art and design, but it just wasn’t right. Finally, her mother asked her a life-changing question: “If you could choose to do anything, anything at all, what would it be?”

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