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A former Marine who stole thousands of dollars from the accounts of his enlisted comrades was sentenced Monday to 18 years in federal prison.
The day laborer arrested in the crowbar slaying of a Las Vegas woman had been arrested previously for robbery, police said Monday.
The woman found strangled last week inside a sport utility vehicle in a southwest valley neighborhood was identified as 29-year-old Sherryl Guevarra-Sacueza by the Clark County coroner’s office Monday.
An editing error occurred in Monday’s Political Notebook. The deadline to register by mail to vote in the Aug. 12 primary is Saturday. Eligible voters have until Oct. 4 to register by mail to vote in the general election.
WASHINGTON — The Republican Party lost its majority in the House of Representatives in 2006, and is likely to lose more seats in November, but Nevada Republican Dean Heller says he doesn’t think that’s necessarily a bad thing.
RENO — Animal rights activists and ranchers are clashing over a federal proposal to euthanize wild horses as a way to deal with their surplus numbers.
A group of Republican small-business owners gathered Monday to voice support for Republican presidential candidate John McCain, saying the Arizona senator is the candidate they trust to protect their interests if elected.
A woman was killed and another seriously injured Monday morning when a pickup truck smashed into a bus stop on Boulder Highway, again raising questions about the safety of the valley’s bus shelters.
MGM Mirage officials are investigating the death of a dolphin at an aquatic habitat at The Mirage on the Strip.
For the past two weeks, Victoria Coon has been in limbo, anxiously awaiting any information about a possible job as a first-grade teacher with the Clark County School District.
When Republican Rep. Jon Porter announced plans last week to collect receipts from constituents who are feeling the pinch of high fuel prices, this could not have been what he had in mind.
The Clark County Commission’s choice for a lobbyist has raised ethical questions.
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Jack Smith on Thursday defended his investigations of Donald Trump insisting that he had acted without regard to politics and had no second thoughts about the criminal charges he brought.
Though some showed support for reining in federal immigration agents, others in the valley said they feel more positive about ICE’s actions.
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto touted bipartisanship as she highlighted provisions in the recent defense spending bill, which increased pay for military service members.
The Clark County Commission unanimously approved a surcharge for every telephone line to help pay for 911 infrastructure improvements.
