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Commissioners Praise Fact-Finding Process

16 hours 18 mins ago
A program that replaced the old coroner's inquest process in officer-involved shootings is getting praise from Clark County commissioners. The Fact Finding Review relies on testimony from police detectives and questions submitted ... Full Story

Delegation Splits Votes On Abortion Bill

16 hours 18 mins ago
Nevada's congressional delegation split along party lines on a bill to ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Republicans Joe Heck and Mark Amodei [[ ah-MUH-day ]] voted with the House majority ... Full Story

Police Sign Deal For New Radio System

16 hours 18 mins ago
Metro Police is dropping its controversial mobile radio system. The department has signed a 26-million-dollar contract with Illinois-based Motorola Solutions to provide thousands of digital portable and mobile radios. Assistant Sheriff Joe ... Full Story

Hearing Set For Suspect In Church Arson Fire

16 hours 18 mins ago
The man accused of starting a fire at a northeast valley church will be back in court next month. A July 1st preliminary hearing has been scheduled for 35-year-old Adrian Kincade. Authorities ... Full Story

Grass Fire Damages Southeast Valley Home

16 hours 18 mins ago
A grass fire caused 85-thousand dollars in damage to a home near McCarran Airport. Clark County firefighters say high winds fueled yesterday afternoon's blaze near Russell Road and Spencer. No one was ... Full Story

Opponents Blast Mortgage Plan

16 hours 18 mins ago
Opponents are taking to the airwaves over a plan to use eminent domain powers and help North Las Vegas homeowners with underwater mortgages. The Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors claims the ... Full Story

Licensing Expo Continues On Vegas Strip

16 hours 18 mins ago
Marketing trends and branding concepts are taking center stage in Sin City. Licensing Expo 2013 features over 400 exhibitors representing thousands of brands. It's also bringing out celebrities. Actress Gwyneth Paltrow was ... Full Story

State Gets More Homeland Security Funding

16 hours 18 mins ago
Nevada is getting more federal money for homeland security. The Department of Public Safety says the Silver State has received a nearly three-point-five-million-dollar grant, a boost of 700-thousand dollars from last year. ... Full Story

Vegas Falls To Tucson In Baseball Action

17 hours 30 mins ago
Tucson used three runs in the seventh inning to defeat Vegas 5-to-2 last night. It was the 34th loss this season for the 51's. Vegas returns to Arizona tonight for another game ... Full Story

New Citizens Take Oath At City Hall

17 hours 30 mins ago
About 200 people from 45 countries are now American citizens. A naturalization ceremony was held yesterday morning at Las Vegas City Hall. Federal Judge Lloyd George presided over the event, and Mayor ... Full Story
 
 
 

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Politics

US calls out China, Russia over human trafficking

The U.S. accused China and Russia of failing to meet minimum standards in fighting human trafficking, ranking them on a par with North Korea and Syria. Full Story

Health

Study: Wiser medication use could cut health costs

If doctors and patients used prescription drugs more wisely, they could save the U.S. health care system at least $213 billion a year, by reducing medication overuse, underuse and other flaws in ... Full Story