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Ex-aide wants Ensign to come clean

He was once a Washington power player, a top aide to a United States senator making more than $160,000 a year. Today, Doug Hampton has no job, no car and no permanent home. He stays in the Las Vegas area with his children or a friend, and his most valuable possession might be his six cases of clothes.

Man in critical condition after house fire Saturday morning

Clark County received reports of the fire at 5851 Meikle Lane about 6:50 a.m., and first responders saw the single family residence fully involved in flames, according to a fire department release.

Woman found dead behind east valley business

A woman’s body was found about 5:57 a.m. Saturday by an employee of the business in the 3300 block of Nellis Boulevard.

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Metro looking for men in connection with armed robbery

About 6:30 a.m. Dec. 12, three men in their 20s robbed a convenience store near the intersection Eastern and Tropicana avenues, according to a Metro release.

Tips to avoid CES’s annual traffic jam in Las Vegas

When 160,000 people converge on one place at one time, there’s bound to be more than a few traffic tie-ups. Here are some tips to avoid the Consumer Electronics Show’s bad ones.

Judges find no conduct issues in Vagos case

Two federal judges on Friday refused to dismiss drug cases against former Vagos motorcycle gang leaders because of outrageous government misconduct by the lead undercover agent.

Person injured in northwest valley apartment fire

One person was hospitalized Friday evening after a fire at an apartment complex on Decatur Boulevard, near Deer Springs Way, according to the Las Vegas Fire Department.

Man shot twice in abdomen in northwest valley, police say

One man was hospitalized after a shooting Friday night near Jones and Lake Mead boulevards, Las Vegas police said. An 18-year-old man was shot twice in the abdomen about 7:04 p.m. near Jones and Lake Mead boulevards. No one has been arrested, police said.

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