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Olivia Baldonado remembers well the day five months ago when doctors told her she had lung cancer. It was the same day her younger sister shared in a long-distance phone call that she too had been diagnosed with cancer – colon cancer.
The halls were decked. The jingle bells rocked. The reindeer played. The Magical Forest at Opportunity Village twinkled brightly Friday night during the charity’s 21st annual tree lighting ceremony.
It’s 5 a.m., and Mary and Charles Livingston are at Home Depot, with a plan to save $700. The husband and wife are in need of a new washer and dryer, for which they’re about to pay $1,500. Along the way, they pick up a pot of decorative poinsettias, but overall they stuck to their plan.
Craig Morganson’s new vehicle just earned Motor Trend magazine’s coveted Car of the Year honors.
When the St. Simeon Serbian Orthodox congregation began building a new church in 2007, it adopted a centuries-old style with the idea that the building would be around at least that long.
Jennifer McGrath eggs on her sons as they wrestle in the living room. It’s a far cry from where the McGraths were a year ago: homeless, addicted to drugs and crammed into a two-person tent. The family slept in the dirt on a rocky highway ramp on Owens Avenue near Interstate 15.
Sitting at a table alone, Emily Bunkers finishes her mashed potatoes with a smile. Despite her bright red sweater, it’s her constant blessings and thank-yous that make her stand out.
September flooding caused just under $1.4 million in damage in Clark County – not nearly enough to qualify for a federal disaster declaration, county officials announced Wednesday.
Clark County officials have reached a deal with the state over their lawsuit seeking to recoup $102.5 million diverted to state coffers three years ago.
Las Vegas police officer gobbles up his work as the costumed turkey in the third annual Turkey in the Crosswalk pedestrian safety project, co-sponsored by the Metropolitan Police Department and UNLV’s Safe Community Partnership.
After Mike Casey housed four juvenile chimps and a capuchin monkey at a southwest valley home for two years without a permit, Clark County commissioners on Wednesday denied his request to keep them there for another year.
Three hours before his clients arrived at the Las Vegas Grand Prix last year, Nevada Stupak was already there, walking the route they’d take that evening.
Elementary, middle and high school students will see changes to what time of day their classes will begin and end. The change is aimed to improve academic and health outcomes among students.
A day after a thrilling College Football Playoff national championship Monday night in Miami, officials already shifted their focus to Las Vegas for the 2027 edition of the mega event.
Las Vegas police detectives are asking about payments to the wife of the CEO of Lutheran Social Services of Nevada.
A plethora of festive spectators dotted Fourth Street as more than 200 groups marched, danced or rolled through downtown Las Vegas.
