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21 min ago | Las Vegas Review Journal

Man who claimed home invasion arrested on charges of killing wife, another man

Thomas William Randolph, middle, is pictured April, 10, 1989, with his attorney, John Caine, right.

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Related Topix: Clark County, NV

4 hrs ago | KLAS-TV Las Vegas

OJ co-defendant who got probation jailed in Vegas

A former O.J. Simpson co-defendant who was given probation after testifying against Simpson is in jail in Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Drug Testing, State Prisons, Prison, Clark County, NV

8 hrs ago | Waterloo Courier

Fugitive Alabama cop to be sent back from Vegas

This undated photo, supplied by the Decatur Police Department, shows Sgt. Faron White, the head of Decatur, Ala.'s organized crime unit, who was last seen working late Friday and then vanished, leaving signs of ...

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

13 hrs ago | KTNV

Nevada regulators OK casino deal invovling Australian company

A bid by Melbourne, Australia-based Crown Ltd. to buy Cannery Casino Resorts for $1.8 billion in an all-cash transaction was endorsed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

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Related Topix: Australia, World News,

17 hrs ago | Physics Org

TVs, toys, and translators among inventive CES gadgets

An exhibitor displays monitors during a press event at the Venetian for the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show, on January 6, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, Gadgets, Computers, Televisions, iPhone

21 hrs ago | Las Vegas Sun

Police targeting North Las Vegas for traffic enforcement

Wed, Jan 7, 2009 The North Las Vegas Police Department's traffic unit will join forces with Clark County officers today to strictly enforce speeding laws and reduce aggressive driving.

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Related Topix: North Las Vegas, NV, Clark County, NV

Wed Jan 07, 2009

The Modesto Bee

2 Nevada regents named

Former state senator and casino regulator Ray Rawson and investment manager Kevin Page were named Wednesday to open seats on the 13-member regents' board that oversees Nevada's higher education system.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jim Gibbons, US Governors, Jim Gibbons , University of Nevada-Las Vegas

KVVU-TV Henderson

Couple Sentenced For Leading Drug Ring

HONOLULU -- A Las Vegas couple convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Hawaii and related money laundering offenses was sentenced in Honolulu to 32 years in prison.

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Related Topix: Drugs

KTNV

Group plans protest march for F Street closure

The fight continues over a major street in the Northwest part of the Valley. Neighbors demand F Street be reopened as soon as possible.

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Las Vegas Review Journal

Man arrested in deadly traffic shooting

Las Vegas police on Monday arrested a man wanted in the December death of another man who was shot while waiting in traffic.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Clark County, NV

The Press-Enterprise

Marshals: Florida murder fugitive held in Vegas

U.S. marshals say a fugitive in the slaying of his wife in Florida has been arrested in Las Vegas.

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Tue Jan 06, 2009

KTVN Reno

Bomber's son pleads not guilty to motorcycle theft

The son of convicted Oklahoma City bombing coconspirator Terry Nichols has pleaded not guilty to charges that he stole a motorcycle.

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Reno Gazette-Journal

Police: Abducted North Vegas man found in Henderson

LAS VEGAS - Police say a man who was beaten and abducted from in front of his North Las Vegas home has been found safe at a house in Henderson, and three alleged kidnappers are in custody.

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Related Topix: Henderson, NV, North Las Vegas, NV

WXYZ

The Stooges' Asheton found dead

Guitarist Ron Asheton of Iggy & The Stooges performs during the Vegoose music festival at Sam Boyd Stadium's Star Nursery Field October 27, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Related Topix: The Stooges, Pop/Rock, Iggy and the Stooges, Entertainment

Mobile Register

Police to discuss details of Sgt. Faron White's disappearance, arrest

Decatur police plan a news conference at 2:30 today to discuss the details of Sgt.

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KLAS-TV Las Vegas

New Rules Proposed for Nevada Judicial Discipline

A state report is calling for sweeping changes to the way Nevada handles disciplinary complaints against judges and judicial candidates.

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KTNV-TV Las Vegas

Fewer people may come to town for CES

Thousands of techies are getting ready to head to Las Vegas for the annual Consumer Electronics Show, but there may be less than last year.

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Mon Jan 05, 2009

KLAS-TV Las Vegas

New Nevada Supreme Court justice sworn in, pledges political neutrality

Las Vegas lawyer Kris Pickering, who spent nearly $1 million in her successful campaign for a Nevada Supreme Court seat, was sworn in Monday as the newest member of the high court.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News

WPSD-TV Paducah

Hilton makes friends with Lohan

Paris Hilton appears at the after party for a special screening of the Lionsgate film, 'Repo! The Genetic Opera' at Prive Las Vegas inside the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino during the early morning on ...

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Related Topix: Paris Hilton, Entertainment

KLAS-TV Las Vegas

Clark County Commission swearing in new members

One longtime Republican elected official is adding "former" to his title, while two new Democratic members are being sworn in to the Clark County Commission.

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Related Topix: US News, Clark County, NV

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