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3 hrs ago | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

ACLU backs street performers in Las Vegas lawsuit

The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against police and public officials on behalf of two Las Vegas Strip street performers after one was arrested in March.

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7 hrs ago | Las Vegas Sun

3 plead guilty after illegal immigrants held for ransom

Three men have pleaded guilty to holding seven illegal immigrants in a Las Vegas motel room against their will.

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11 hrs ago | KVBC-TV

Trial begins in NY, NY Casino gunfire case

A defense lawyer in Las Vegas cast a 2007 casino shooting by a 53-year-old unemployed house painter as a cry for attention from a broken man who hoped police would shoot him dead.

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15 hrs ago | RGT Online

Fontainebleau files motion to leave offices

Las Vegas Gaming Wire LAS VEGAS, Nevada a '- Fontainebleau Las Vegas employees have moved into new offices in Las Vegas while the developer tries to get the bankrupt Strip project back on track.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Las Vegas Sun

Police say North Las Vegas mana s death suspicious

North Las Vegas Police are investigating the suspicious death of a 70-year-old man found after a landscaper reported an unusual odor coming from the mana s home, the police department announced today.

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KansasCity.com

Ensign's parents gave mistress's family $96k

Sen. John Ensign said Thursday his parents gave his mistress and her family nearly $100,000 "out of concern for the well being of longtime family friends during a difficult time," providing his first public acknowledgment that the woman received payments tied to the affair.In a statement through his attorney, Ensign described the April 2008 payment ...

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KOLO-TV Reno

Woman's Body Found in Burned Apartment in Vegas

Police and fire officials are investigating thedeath of a woman whose body was found in a burning apartment in southeast Las Vegas.

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KVBC-TV

Coroner: Man killed by police was shot in back

The Clark County coroner says a man who was shot and killed by Las Vegas police last week died from a perforating gunshot wound to the back, not the chest as his office reported earlier this week.

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Las Vegas Review Journal

Police: Man fatally stabbed in bar fight

A middle-age man was fatally stabbed Monday in an early morning bar fight in southwest Las Vegas, police said.

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KVBC-TV

Ex-mistress' husband says Ensign paid severance

The husband of Sen. John Ensign's former mistress says the Nevada Republican paid the woman $25,000 in severance when she stopped working for the senator.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Supreme Court lets Las Vegas man keep 'HOE' license plate

A Las Vegas man won a court battle today with the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles over his "HOE" license plate, which the agency refused to renew on grounds that he was using a slang reference to prostitutes.

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The Modesto Bee

Police in Vegas arrest 2 Georgia prison fugitives

Police in Las Vegas say they've arrested two fugitives from a Georgia prison. Lt. Ted Lee says 32-year-old Herman Freeman and 33-year-old Gregory Walker were arrested Tuesday after detectives found a stolen 1991 Mazda Miata with Georgia license plates and saw them walking near a low-budget Las Vegas Boulevard hotel.

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Reno Gazette-Journal

Heidi Fleiss pleads guilty in Nevada to felony drug charges

PAHRUMP - Former "Hollywood Madam" Heidi Fleiss has pleaded guilty to felony drug charges in Nevada, but will avoid a return trip to prison.

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KEYE-TV Austin

Lohan turned down 'Hangover' role

Actress Lindsay Lohan appears at the Wet Republic pool at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino as she celebrates her birthday and her Sevin Nyne brand tanning mist June 27, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Las Vegas Sun

Vehicle strikes pedestrian on sidewalk

Metro Police are investigating a collision in which a 55-year-old woman was struck by a car while walking on a northwest Las Vegas sidewalk this morning.

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The State

Nevada high court gets new written OJ bail request

O.J. Simpson is promising not to disappear or endanger the community if he's freed from prison pending his appeal in an armed hotel room heist, his lawyers told the Nevada Supreme Court.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

ClipSyndicate

VIDEO: Dry Conditions Giving Las Vegans Headaches

Humidity is at an all-time low, causing headaches for some Las Vegans.

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KVVU-TV Henderson

Road Project Could Relieve Rush-Hour Traffic

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- The North Las Vegas Public Works Department has started construction on Losee Road to improve traffic flow in the core of the city.

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KOLO-TV Reno

Small Wildfire Burning Southeast of Las Vegas

County and federal firefighters are working to contain a wildfire this morning at Desert Wetlands Park southeast of Las Vegas.

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LasVegasNOW

Friend of Las Vegas H1N1 Victim Speaks Out

An otherwise healthy 34-year-old man could not fight off the H1N1 virus and ended up becoming the first Clark County death from swine flu.

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