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A lot has changed since Bruce Boyajian started shooting photos of the Miss America pageant 36 years ago, including his hormones. You might say his motives for taking the gig at age 23 weren’t quite as squeaky clean as the organization’s image.
A cold front is expected to chill the Las Vegas Valley through Wednesday, bringing the lowest temperatures residents have seen in 12 months, according to the National Weather Service.
UNLV will ask the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority and Las Vegas’ biggest casinos for about $125 million to help pay for a new domed football stadium on campus, Don Snyder, UNLV’s pointman for the project, said Thursday.
Southern Nevada lawmakers held the political equivalent of a political pep rally with local government officials Thursday looking forward to the upcoming session of the state Legislature.
Construction of a bridge expansion project will result in a Sunday-Monday overnight closure of the ramps between the McCarran International Airport connector and the eastbound lanes of the Las Vegas Beltway.
An older female pedestrian was struck and killed by a car in the 1700 block of North Decatur Boulevard on Thursday morning, Las Vegas police said.
A man who chased a stranger on a street with an axe before barricading himself in an apartment Thursday morning has been arrested, according to Las Vegas police.
Months after a federal magistrate tossed out Anil Mathur’s claims of government misconduct and refused to dismiss an indictment against him, the Las Vegas medical supplier abruptly ended his fight and pleaded guilty in federal court to a single felony count of offering and paying remuneration.
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The mountains were expected to get between eight and 16 inches for areas above 7,500 feet, said the National Weather Service, with wind gusts up to 35 mph.
A lawyer for Carrie Cox asked a judge to dismiss a felony charge against the Henderson councilwoman for allegedly recording another councilwoman’s private conversation due to insufficient evidence.
A California real estate firm plans to develop a new building for a Southern Nevada university.
A 32-year-old man was killed after being pinned between a tractor-trailer and a loading dock on Tuesday afternoon, Las Vegas police said.
