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Former Bellagio craps dealer pleads guilty in scam against casino

Former Bellagio craps dealer James R. Cooper Jr. pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of felony theft for his role in what prosecutors described as a two-year, $1 million craps scheme.

 
Las Vegas Valley couple was inspired to take the leap

Less than a year after meeting at the library, DeMarkest, 36, and Giles Kelly-Brooks, 39, of Las Vegas, wed on Sept. 17 in a small ceremony in Sunset Park.

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Rubio supports storing nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio said Friday that Yucca Mountain should be the place to store the nation’s high-level nuclear waste in the absence of a better alternative.

 
Trump event draws roars, 1,600 people to TI

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump likes to talk about how he’s leading polls. He also likes to talk about how there are big crowds everywhere he goes.

 
Bellagio craps scheme defied 452 billion-to-1 odds

To say that four men who pulled more than $1 million from Bellagio craps tables defied the odds would be something of an understatement. The chances that they legitimately won as much as they did in one of their many sessions over the course of two years: 452 billion-to-1.

 
Call to (strong) arms in Las Vegas — VIDEO

The World Armwrestling League elbowed its way into Mountain Crest Park in Las Vegas on Sunday. The event was part of a series held in the United States by the league.

 
Second marijuana dispensary opens in Clark County — VIDEO

Inyo Fine Cannabis, which opens Thursday, becomes the second marijuana dispensary in Clark County. And like other businesses in Nevada’s emerging legal pot industry, it has built in several layers of security to deter robberies and break-ins.

 
Operation Homefront awards house to vet in Las Vegas — VIDEO

Nevada Army National Guard veteran Nathan Fischer is starting a new chapter in his life. Fischer has a home of his own in northwest Las Vegas and he will be able to raise his daughter there.

 
Jet that caught fire at McCarran apparently not leaving Las Vegas

The British Airways Boeing 777-200ER jet that caught fire during an aborted takeoff from McCarran International Airport earlier this month seems destined to stay in Las Vegas for awhile.

 
Metro seeks man, woman after Wal-Mart beating death

Las Vegas police are asking the public to help identify a man and a woman they say were involved in a beating death at a Wal-Mart parking lot.

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