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Center oversees first responders during disasters

The robotic voice that takes over Las Vegas’ airwaves before an emergency event is as synonymous with bad weather as a thunder clap. City of Las Vegas emergency management officer Carolyn Levering’s voice is likely a lot less familiar.

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Parishioners remember brother hurt in accident

Nearly a hundred of the faithful prayed Sunday for a man who remained hospitalized in critical condition after he was struck by a car Thursday.

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HOA gets $356,000 from FBI

In the grand scheme of the millions of dollars the Vistana homeowners association lost because of corrupt board members, $356,000 is not a lot of money to get back.

Tires of all kinds get drivers on the road again

With prices as low as $25 a tire, used tire shops in Las Vegas, also known as llanteras in Spanish, are attracting customers by providing low-cost alternatives for fixing and replacing tires.

Those who came to U.S. legally disagree about reform

While 60 percent of those in the country illegally come from Mexico, according to statistics with the Department of Homeland Security, quite a few Las Vegas immigrants are legal residents and never broke federal immigration laws to become so.

Police step up search for missing son of woman involved in church crash

North Las Vegas police said Saturday that “it’s only a matter of time” before they find the baby boy of a Utah mother who drove through parishioners outside an Evangelical church late Thursday night, apparently in search of a spot to park her car and sleep.

Motorcycle accident leaves one dead, other critical

One person was killed and another critically injured in a motorcycle accident in the northwest Las Vegas Valley early Saturday morning.

Centennial Hills artist’s exhibit features ancient ceramics technique

The work in Centennial Hills resident Shari Bray’s show “Earth Science” at Las Vegas City Hall, 495 S. Main St., uses a technique that is ancient in the world of ceramics but new to the artist.

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