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Murderer goes from death row to counseling ex-cons

Tucked in the back of James Allen’s Bible is the photo of a young man. Allen studies the photo each morning, knowing he can’t make up for what happened to the man, Tony Sylvester, that summer night so long ago.

Black-tie gala opens $470 million Smith Center

They spoke of that other Las Vegas, joked about it, but it seemed so far away. Though it was a black-tie gala that aimed to be inclusive, it was, more importantly, a night to feel as grand and important as the new building it celebrated.

Overnight fire forces residents from apartments

A fire tore through a three-story apartment building east of the Strip early Saturday morning, displacing more than a dozen people, authorities said.

Motorcyclist dies after collision with pickup truck

A 30-year-old Las Vegas man was killed Friday when his Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle collided with a pickup truck shortly after 1:50 p.m. at Alexander and Bradley roads, Las Vegas police said.

NASCAR fans: Heed the time change or miss the action

The best advice for fans planning to attend NASCAR races this weekend: Be sure to turn your clocks forward Saturday night, or you might find yourself missing a good chunk of Sunday’s race.

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