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On a recent Tuesday evening at the Gold Coast Bowling Center, league bowlers are flinging away on all but two of the center’s 70 lanes.
High above the Strip on a clear and sunny Friday, the valley stretches out in a sumptuous vista for some lucky sightseeing tourists. They have paid $15 to see Vegas from the 541-foot Eiffel Tower attraction at Paris Las Vegas.
One person was slain in the central valley on Saturday night in what Las Vegas police said might be a gang-related shooting.
A 25-year-old man died after his pickup rolled on the onramp to the westbound Las Vegas Beltway at Windmill Lane in Henderson early Saturday morning, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
An Alaska storm that blew into the Las Vegas Valley late in the week made its presence known in earnest on Saturday, with snow flurries reported west of the Las Vegas Beltway.
Gaetano Benza was a 16-year-old living in Brooklyn, N.Y., when the United States entered World War II in 1941. “I knew right then that I had to help my country,” said Benza, now an 87-year-old resident of North Las Vegas.
