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A 32-year-old Las Vegas woman was killed after losing control of her Ford Explorer on the Las Vegas Beltway on Friday afternoon, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
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A previously undiscovered zombie planet will not crash into the Earth today, obliterating all human life and leaving the cockroaches to roam the desolate landscape, a drove of authorities said.
One of the worst school shootings in U.S. history sent gun sales soaring in Nevada, spurred by the national debate on tighter purchasing restrictions and buyers determined to ensure their own safety.
City, county and tourism officials unveiled plans Thursday for Las Vegas’ fireworks show for New Year’s.
Motorists traveling U.S. Highway 95 northbound in the downtown area Saturday morning will face a ramp and lane restriction.
Winter is the perfect time to tend to your deciduous trees and shrubs. These plants, which lose their leaves, are easier to prune now that their structure is clearly visible. Pruning during winter dormancy is less stressful, allowing the plant to store energy for strong spring blooms and fruit production. Winter pruning is crucial for the health and longevity of deciduous shade trees and many spring-blooming shrubs.
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.
