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A man had to shoot the family pit bull Friday evening after it began attacking a 55-year-old woman in their east valley home.
Earlier this month, roughly 2,000 firefighters from Clark County and area municipalities took their annual regional drill to the vacant Fontainebleau’s 32nd floor. The exercises concluded Tuesday.
Five separate traffic accidents involving up to 12 vehicles forced authorities to briefly close the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 95 north of Lake Mead Boulevard.
Takara Davis, 13, cited for jaywalking in an accident that left her hospitalized and in an induced coma, said she is recovering and thankful for the support she has received from all over the United States and from countries as far away as England, India and Australia.
The new state museum at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve has been in limbo for several years. There was enough money to finish the $50 million building, expected to become the state’s flagship museum. But if Gov. Brian Sandoval has his way, it won’t happen this year. Or even next year.
Due to a grab bag of factors, McCarran International Airport finished the year with a slight drop in passenger traffic.
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Assistant Sheriffs Dori Koren and Bryan Peterson talked to reporters about Tuesday’s shootings.
The valley will experience “sub-freezing temperatures for the first time this season,” the National Weather Service said.
Devyn Michaels was found guilty by a jury after a sensational trial in November. The victim was her on-and-off boyfriend.
Police have said Tyler Johns and the victim’s stepfather were arguing before the shooting that claimed the child’s life.
