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DMV office in Mesquite on the move

November 17, 2009 - 10:00 pm

The Department of Motor Vehicles Mesquite office will be closed Monday as employees move their services to a new location.

The new office at 550 W. Pioneer Blvd. Suite 120 will be open on Tuesday. Improvements to the new office include four service windows, a self-service kiosk, an on-site course for motorcycle tests and handicap-accessible parking and restrooms.

The old office, which opened in 1998, is located in the Smith's shopping center at 330 N. Sandhill Road Suite H.

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Report: Israel did not express concern about UN agency staff helping refugees

By Edith M. Lederer The Associated Press

April 22, 2024 - 4:16 pm

In a wide-ranging 48-page report released Monday, the independent panel said UNRWA has “robust” procedures to uphold the U.N. principle of neutrality, but it cited serious gaps.

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Performer paralyzed during ‘O’ show sues Cirque du Soleil

By Katelyn Newberg / RJ

April 22, 2024 - 4:27 pm

A performer is suing Cirque du Soleil after he was paralyzed by a moving platform in June 2023 during a new act during the “O” show on the Strip.

DUI suspect to plead guilty in crash that killed two NHP troopers

By Katelyn Newberg / RJ

April 22, 2024 - 7:32 pm

Jemarcus Williams intends to enter a guilty plea during a court hearing on Thursday, according to his public defender.

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Albertsons, Kroger agree to sell more stores to satisfy regulators amid hopes to merge

By Dee-Ann Durbin AP Business Writer

April 22, 2024 - 9:07 am

Supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons said Monday they will sell more of their stores in an effort to quell the federal government’s concerns about their proposed merger.

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Mideast war tensions grow on university campuses

By Nick Perry, Michelle L. Price and Dave Collins The Associated Press

April 22, 2024 - 4:16 pm

Columbia University canceled in-person classes Monday and police arrested several dozen protesters at Yale University.

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Israeli military intelligence chief resigns

By Tia Goldenberg The Associated Press

April 22, 2024 - 8:10 am

Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva’s decision could set the stage for more resignations among Israel’s top security brass over the Hamas attack.

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Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers

By Mark Sherman The Associated Press

April 22, 2024 - 6:53 am

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to take up a Biden administration appeal over the regulation of difficult-to-trace ghost guns that had been struck down by lower courts.

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First witness takes stand in Trump hush money trial

By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker and Jake Offenhartz The Associated Press

April 22, 2024 - 2:40 pm

A prosecutor said Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 election, while a defense lawyer attacked the credibility of the government’s star witness.