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Woman sentenced in fatal November 2014 hit-and-run

A 30-year-old woman was sentenced to six to 15 years in prison Tuesday for a hit-and-run crash that killed a man while he was pushing his granddaughter in a stroller.

Las Vegas woman in middle of brain death battle

The battle over maintaining life support for a 20-year-old Las Vegas woman continues this week in Reno. It focuses on the question of when is a person considered dead.

Defense rests in Ammar Harris death penalty trial

Jurors are expected to hear closing arguments Monday in the death penalty trial of Ammar Harris, a felon charged in a shooting that led to a fiery crash that left three dead on the Strip.

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Two Vegas doctors face civil racketeering lawsuit

A civil racketeering lawsuit claims two Las Vegas doctors have conspired to defraud insurance companies by inflating medical bills for hundreds of patients involved in automobile accidents.

Body found in suitcase near Boulder Highway

An adult body was found inside an underground vault that houses water meters Tuesday in the 4800 block of Boulder Highway, according to Las Vegas police.

Teacher’s aide arrested in lewdness probe

A 29-year-old teacher’s aide at a middle school has been arrested in connection with a lewdness investigation involving a student, according to North Las Vegas police.

Man’s body found near Las Vegas cemetery

A man’s body was found by a construction worker near a central valley cemetery early Wednesday morning, Las Vegas police said.

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