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Las Vegas Constable faces new trouble

Shortly after he was elected, Las Vegas Constable John Bonaventura asked a female deputy to wear a miniskirt and garters to work, and to perform a sex act, according to the latest round of allegations to hit his office.

Decorated Vietnam War pilot, ex-POW dies in Las Vegas

Retired Air Force Col. James W. O’Neil, a decorated Vietnam War pilot and ex-prisoner of war who spent six months in the “Hanoi Hilton” Hoa Loa prison camp, died June 7 of complications from a heart ailment, his widow said.

VIDEO: Circus protesters

Calling the circus “The Cruelest Show on Earth,” a group of animal rights activists took the the street Thursday to protest the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, being held at the Thomas & Mack Center.

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Heck’s son inflammatory on Twitter

It’s likely to be an awkward Father’s Day in the Joe Heck household after it was reported Thursday the Nevada congressman’s son has made racist, sexist and homophobic remarks on Twitter.

Thunderbirds use down time to help make toys for children in need

Nonprofit Toys 4 Smiles, which crafts wooden toy cars for children in need, was joined recently by members of the Thunderbirds support team from Nellis Air Force Base. Due to the federal budget sequester, the team members were not flying and had time to help the group create its 150,000th toy car.

Tour bus burns on Strip; no one injured

A small tour bus caught fire on the Strip Wednesday but no one was injured, according to the Clark County Fire Department.

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