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Two fires at vacant Las Vegas home probed

A county official said authorities are investigating the causes of two fires at a large vacant house southwest of Las Vegas after the second blaze gutted the structure.

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North Las Vegas attracting more homeless

An invisible line divides Las Vegas and North Las Vegas. But many homeless people who live on central valley streets know exactly where each city begins and ends.

Revamped local ski resort opens for season

With $250,000 in technology upgrades in place and an expansion plan under way, the Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort’s powder opened Friday, a week ahead of schedule.

Extension approved for Occupy Las Vegas protesters

A day after the first arrests of Occupy Las Vegas protesters, Clark County officials granted them another three months at their encampment near the Thomas & Mack Center.

Judge rejects Las Vegas Monorail bankruptcy plan

The Las Vegas Monorail, which has wrestled with losses since it opened in its current form seven years ago, may be nearing the end of the line.

Tech designers, developers descend on downtown for Startup Weekend

Don’t be surprised if you’re wandering around the El Cortez this weekend and run into a couple of frazzled mobile application developers who want your opinion on their user interface designs.

Two Timet workers hospitalized after electrical explosion

Two workers remained hospitalized at the University Medical Center’s Burn Care Center on Thursday after an electrical explosion at the Titanium Metals Corp. plant Wednesday.

Residents embrace newly completed River Mountains Trail

Bicyclists, hikers, joggers, dog walkers and picnickers in Southern Nevada are heading to the just-finished River Mountains Trail, a 35-mile asphalt and concrete loop linking Henderson, Boulder City, Lake Mead and Hoover Dam.

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