Constable Earl Mitchell was elected to service court records, handle evictions and garnish wages … but some of his spending of county funds has raised questions. Despite the county paying him more than $100,000 a year, Mitchell wrote himself $70,000 in checks over the past two years. In 2016, Mitchell withdrew $500 at an ATM at Timbers, a video poker bar Less than 20 minutes later he took out another $500.
One Sunday he withdrew $100 at an ATM at Sunset Station Casino. There was also a $500 tab at this pub in a casino on the strip.
He also spent thousands on restaurant meals, bars and trips to towns where his children live. Mitchell declined an interview to explain why.
A winter weather advisory has been issued for the Spring Mountains, starting at 6 a.m. today and lasting until 10 p.m.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
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Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.
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Another powerful storm system that could soak Southern California with its wettest Christmas in years rolled into the region.
With incidents between fans and athletes on the rise, Raiders players express feelings on what crosses the line when fans heckle players.
Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada’s free meals are a lifeline for the homeless.
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Left fielder Todd Soderstrom reportedly gets the largest guaranteed contract in franchise history.
The first U.S. pontiff addressed some 26,000 people from the loggia overlooking St. Peter’s Square for the traditional papal “Urbi et Orbi” address, Latin for “To the City and to the World.”
CBS Sportsline handicapper Bruce Marshall provides college football notes and trends for bowl games for the Las Vegas Review-Journal.