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North Las Vegas dealer auctions former LAPD cop’s gun for donation

A North Las Vegas gun dealer wants to auction a handgun once owned by a rogue former Los Angeles Police Department officer who killed four people and fatally shot himself during a manhunt in February.

A peek into Signature Productions’ play process

Signature Productions plans to present “Camelot” Monday through May 11 at the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center. When choosing a play, it lets the audience weigh in, athough musicals are almost always a hit with the theater company.

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Criminal charges won’t be filed in police shooting of veteran

District Attorney Steve Wolfson said Thursday that the Las Vegas police officers involved in Gibson’s 2011 death would not face criminal charges. Gibson, 43, was shot and killed when officer Jesus Arevalo fired seven shots from his AR-15 rifle into Gibson’s Cadillac during a standoff.

Woman dies in west valley apartment fire

A woman in her mid-60s died Wednesday of possible smoke inhalation in a west valley apartment fire, according to the Las Vegas Fire Department.

Patients could suffer as Cigna, UMC battle

The April 1 letter to tens of thousands of Southern Nevadans covered by Cigna health insurance did not contain good news: “Please be aware that effective April 30, 2013, University Medical Center … will no longer be a participating hospital in our network.”

Teen arrested in shooting death of 14-year-old

A teenager has been arrested in the January gang shooting of a 14-year-old boy. Ricky Brown, 17, was charged in the death of Haji Mohamed, arrest records show.

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