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Woman pleads guilty in tax fraud case

A Las Vegas woman pleaded guilty Tuesday in a scheme to obtain $307,231 in phony tax refunds from the IRS.

 
Polls quiet as Election Day turnout lags

It’s been a mostly quiet Election Day across Clark County. More than 34,000 registered voters had cast a ballot by 10:30 a.m., right about in line with the lackluster mid-morning voter tallies seen in past midterm elections.

Coroner identifies pedestrian killed Sunday

The pedestrian who was killed crossing the street Sunday evening was identified by the Clark County coroner’s office on Tuesday.

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Coroner rules foster father’s death a suicide

The Clark County coroner’s office on Tuesday released the cause of death of the man who police said killed his 16-month-old foster daughter.

Cellphone selfies spur privacy concerns at fitness centers

Seemingly harmless, cellphone use at fitness facilities raises privacy issues and adds to the debate on whether they should be permitted inside such places.

Plenty in play on Election Day

The election this year isn’t very sexy. But plenty is in play as voters go to the polls.

Pfizer to pay Nevada $9.5 million to settle postmenopausal drug claims

Pfizer will pay Nevada $9.5 million to resolve the state’s claims that Pfizer and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals unlawfully promoted certain postmenopausal hormone therapy medications and misled Nevada consumers and doctors about the safety and effectiveness of those drugs, Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto said Monday.

Henderson cop makes deal in DUI case

A Henderson police officer accused of driving the wrong way down U.S. Highway 95 while off duty has reached an agreement with prosecutors on charges of driving under the influence and eluding police, his attorney said Monday.

Motorcyclist flees after 3-vehicle crash

Police are looking for a male motorcyclist who fled the scene of a crash Monday morning near the intersection of Flamingo and Lindell roads.

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