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Metro police settle airport arrest lawsuit

The Metropolitan Police Department will pay $15,000 to settle a civil rights case stemming from a 2007 arrest at McCarran International Airport.

East Valley View things to do for Aug. 14-20, 2014

Event highlights this week include a Chillin’ with Santa Hawaiian Luau luncheon, a concert by the Barry Ross Quartet and an open house at the Landero Learning Center.

Tackle back-to-school jitters with ‘First Day of Zoo School’

You’ll make new friends at school, maybe even a new best friend, but be careful what you ask for. In the new book “First Day at Zoo School” by Sarah Dillard, Alfred’s new BFF is B-A-D.

Las Vegas Book Briefs for Aug. 14-20, 2014

Literary events this will include a romance writers meeting featuring Chris Marie Green and a teen book club meeting with a visit from “Killing Ruby Rose” author Jessie Humphries.

Cops find 6,000 pot plants in Lincoln County

Law enforcement agencies gathered more than 6,000 marijuana plants from what they called “gardens” in the mountains of Lincoln County earlier this week. The two-day raid north of Las Vegas involved about 50 officers from Lincoln and White Pine counties, Las Vegas, Henderson and North Las Vegas police, the Nevada National Guard, the Bureau of Land Management and the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Phones back up at Las Vegas City Hall

Las Vegas City Hall phones and Internet were down for about an hour Wednesday but came back up about 12:45 p.m.

District in hiring mode for teachers as enrollment climbs

Clark County schools open in a few weeks, but for many new teachers, the first big event of the school year is set to happen during orientation for new teachers Aug. 13 and 14 at a resort on the Strip.

Police seek leads in robbery

Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in identifying two people connected to a robbery near Harmon Avenue and Spencer Street.

PHOTOS: Young designers make flight of fancy

Children from the Henderson and Las Vegas Boys & Girls Clubs participated in the second annual Paper Plane Palooza at McCarran International Airport on Tuesday.

Newsmakers, Aug. 14-20, 2014

Steven M. Merkes of Las Vegas earned a Masters of Business Degree in International Business from the University of Phoenix on June 7. Merkes is the husband of Maria Merkes and father of Reuben and Shimon Merkes.