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Escaping the sizzling summer heat can be dangerous for children left unsupervised. Southern Nevada averages eight child drownings per year. That’s why the valley’s fire departments have crafted drowning awareness campaigns to spread the word about pool safety.
Safe grilling urged during high-risk months of June and July
Temperatures could hit triple digits Tuesday , which would tie 1971 for the fourth spot of the list of latest date to reach 100, according to the National Weather Service.
Eight-year-old Dan McCarty and Miss USA contestant Kia Hampton had the crowd going Saturday as they performed a duet at a Planet Hollywood event for Best Buddies, a nonprofit group that supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
There are nearly 2,000 fewer homeless people in the county on any given day than originally estimated last month.
Government-issued transportation contracts traditionally are straight-forward: The company that offers to provide the service at the lowest price lands the job.