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The UNLVNow project took an important step Friday.
The arts have always struggled to be acknowledged in Las Vegas. But one effort has maintained its foothold for 15 years. Now, that effort comes to Summerlin in the form of the Las Vegas Dance in the Desert Festival, slated for July 26 and 27 at the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center.
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There are two developments in the effort to save heart attack victims. One is a way to do CPR that does not involve mouth-to-mouth contact. The other is a medically induced coma partnered with technology to lower one’s core temperature. At least one Las Vegas resident has benefited from both.
Backers of an effort to revive the historic Huntridge Theater in downtown Las Vegas on Thursday celebrated raising more than $200,000 for the cause.
Las Vegas has issued an unusual traffic warning: If you live in the northwest valley, downstream from Kyle Canyon, watch out for super mud.
Former Las Vegas cocktail waitress Chrissy Mazzeo has settled her high-profile lawsuit against ex-Gov. Jim Gibbons and others, her lawyer confirmed Thursday.
Hundreds of people are expected to gather for a march from the Heart Attack Grill on Fremont Street to the Lloyd George U.S. Courthouse on Saturday morning to mark the week anniversary of the verdict in the case of George Zimmerman.
Jesus Arevalo, the Las Vegas police officer facing termination for the 2011 shooting death of Stanley Gibson, is also facing criminal charges for a domestic incident earlier this year.
A house fire near Torrey Pines Drive and Washington Avenue caused $100,000 in damage Thursday morning, according to the Las Vegas Fire Department.
It may be the middle of summer, but you don’t have to stand by and watch your power bill skyrocket.
Protesters gathered near the New York-New York on the Las Vegas Strip on Wednesday to demonstrate against what they see as the “militarization” of the U.S.-Mexico border.
About 300 people packed a North Las Vegas auditorium Wednesday night to pose questions and provide solutions just four days after a six-woman jury in Florida exonerated George Zimmerman in the death of Trayvon Martin, an African-American
The ranks of Las Vegas Pearl Harbor survivors has dwindled again with the death of William “Big Bill” Simshauser. He was an Army Air Corps soldier who helped a buddy fire back at Japanese warplanes attacking U.S. bombers parked at Oahu’s Bellows Field on Dec. 7, 1941.