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Officials throughout the Las Vegas Valley are taking measures to ensure safety during Halloween this year, alerting residents of suggested trick-or-treating hours and hosting events to promote alternative ways of celebrating.
Katie Eklund, 17, has been named Miss Las Vegas Teen USA.
You might be impressed when Jan VanTuyl tells you he’s been teaching in the Clark County School District for 40 years, but that pales in comparison to the 60 years he’s been coaching overall. He was the inspiration for the first gymnastics team in Henderson and is currently building a new tennis team at Desert Pines High School.
At 99 years old and tethered to an oxygen tank, Silverio Cuaresma hardly fits the image of a poster child.
Yet, the Filipino-American Veterans of Nevada are hoping that he’ll anchor their campaign. The group wants to present President Barack Obama a petition when he visits Las Vegas on Monday.
President Barack Obama will drop by Las Vegas during a three-state visit to the West on Monday to pick up some campaign money and tout his revised jobs bill.
In the two weeks before 16-year-old Joe Miller killed himself, he seemed to throw off his despair. He watched his younger brother and sister while his parents were out. He even took his mother out for ice cream three times.
A grandmother was hospitalized in critical condition for severe smoke inhalation after a house caught fire near Jones and Charleston boulevards this afternoon.
A 40-year-old man was shot to death at Owens Avenue and J Street early Saturday, Las Vegas police said.
On Friday, the streets in a working class neighborhood on the eastern edge of the Las Vegas Valley
were quiet but full of imposing men in black suits. President Barack Obama plans to visit the neighborhood Monday.
Three young children, ages 5 and 6, were critically injured Friday night after a car struck them in a marked crosswalk on Camino Eldorado near Tropical Parkway in North Las Vegas.
The occupation began slowly Friday afternoon as a few dozen protesters armed with tents and signs trickled into the parking lot across from the Thomas and Mack Center.
A 21-year-old who died after his motorcycle collided with a Hummer on Wednesday has been identified as Gerald E. Inman, according to the Clark County Coroner’s Office.
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The Henderson Police Department on Wednesday identified a man who was shot by two officers and who is accused of ramming into their police SUVs with a stolen construction vehicle.
Tavari Pearson, who previously received an eight-to-20-year suspended sentence, has been indicted in a car theft case.
Prosecutors said Tuesday that they do not plan to pursue the death penalty for a man accused of killing three people in a 12-vehicle crash.
Las Vegas police provided an update on the second officer-involved shooting in the valley, this one in the southeast.
