When the Nevada Department of Wildlife rounded up bighorn sheep in Boulder City’s Hemenway Park recently, crew members ran across a few old friends: three ewes that were caught and tagged in the very same park in 2010.
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President Barack Obama honored the nation’s top police officers Saturday, paying tribute to their sacrifices and “quiet courage” in the line of duty. Among those honored were five Las Vegas officers who stopped an assailant who shot an officer at a Wal-Mart.
“Famous” Mark buys a few drinks from Las Vegas Convenience before heading home to his nearby apartment on a Thursday afternoon. A few guys walk by outside, looking for aluminum cans to recycle. Down the other end of the Western Village center, Jemal Saleh leaves the Dukem Ethiopian Restaurant after a long lunch spent chatting with neighbors.
With more than 40 percent of Clark County’s 308,000 public school students being Latino, the group outnumbers all other individual ethnicities in the fifth-largest school district in the United States.
Las Vegas police arrested a woman after her daughter nearly drowned in a bathtub Friday afternoon.
The man who survived an attack that claimed the life of his wife and daughter last month was able to leave his hospital bed and attend their funeral on Friday.
A former inspector in charge of protecting some of Las Vegas’ biggest buildings from fires set his home ablaze earlier this week before killing himself, family and friends say.
They had saved dogs like Onion before. The dog-loving activists had persuaded judges to spare the animals from euthanization and send them to loving homes where they wouldn’t hurt anyone or any animal again.
Air quality officials aren’t using the H word, but they now blame a dust storm in southeastern Arizona for the ugly, brown air that blanketed Southern Nevada on Thursday.
Five police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a gunman at a Las Vegas Walmart will be honored in Washington, D.C., next week.
A 50-year-old man in a wheelchair who didn’t have the right of way was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle near the College of Southern Nevada on Wednesday night, Las Vegas police said.
A state legislator vowed to take steps to repeal Nevada’s constitutional ban on gay marriage almost immediately after President Barack Obama announced his support for such marriages Wednesday.