A summer garbage strike was avoided as a signing bonus and job security guarantees helped persuade members of Teamsters Local 631 to approve a new contract with Republic Services of Southern Nevada. Life sentence levied in school shooting Marking the first use of a new state law adopted in the wake of school shootings nationwide, a judge sentenced a teen-ager to life in prison Wednesday for the nonfatal shooting of two students on the grounds of Clark High School in October. The estate of Ted Binion is demanding that attorneys for Sandy Murphy reveal who paid their legal fees. Coach charged in sex case accused of more misdeeds A Clark County teacher who is accused of having sexual relations with a student routinely supplied the girl with drugs and alcohol, court documents indicate. State high court asked to throw out Walters indictment A Las Vegas attorney filed a document Wednesday with the Nevada Supreme Court that accuses a state prosecutor of giving erroneous instructions and presenting inadmissible testimony to the grand jury that indicted professional gambler Bill Walters last year.
Council stays with lobbyists Meet the new lobbyists.
Same as the old lobbyists. For a half million bucks or so, you can snap up the historic Goldfield Hotel at auction this weekend. Independent scientists say the threatened bull trout faces a greater risk of extinction in Nevada than state wildlife officials have maintained. Police arrest suspects in Bellagio casino heist Months of police surveillance climaxed Wednesday night with a high-speed chase, a car crash and two men in custody as suspects in a string of robberies at major hotels, including Saturday's heist at Bellagio. Nevada briefs Council approves Fritsch contract The North Las Vegas City Council voted 3-2 Wednesday to approve an employment contract for City Manager Kurt Fritsch.