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The Washington Digest in Sunday's Review-Journal misreported how Reps. Dina Titus, D-Nev., and Dean Heller, R-Nev., voted last week on a regulation bill for financial institutions. Titus voted for the bill and Heller voted against it. Full Story »
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The suspects who robbed an armored car guard Monday in the Palace Station parking lot netted a lot less than the $1 million originally reported. Full Story »
Prosecutors would get slightly lower pay raises that would save Clark County between $150,000 and $200,000 if commissioners approve the agreement today. Full Story »
It's several bills in one; a trillion dollar spending plan on its way to the president's desk. The bill will increase budgets for virtually all aspects of government including the military. Full Story »
When you live in a desert any water is appreciated. But an environmental group is saying bad things about the water we drink. A new study place both Las Vegas and North Las Vegas in the bottom ten for drinking water quality nationally. Full Story »
Robbers made off with a $1 million money bag from an armored car in what police said appeared to be a well-planned daylight heist in the parking lot of a Las Vegas casino. Full Story »
Authorities are investigating the death of a woman who was struck by a pickup truck and killed on Interstate 15 near the Las Vegas Strip. Full Story »
Convicted former Clark County Commissioner Dario Herrera is now free to go home. He was released from a local halfway house Monday morning. Herrera was convicted of extortion and other crimes for taking bribes from the owner of a Las Vegas strip club. Full Story »
The man allegedly behind the wheel when a pedestrian was struck and killed last week on a sidewalk along Desert Inn Road told police that before the collision happened he couldn’t see anything, “just black,” and that he had prescription medication in his system, according to an arrest report. Full Story »
State agencies will have to prepare budget cut scenarios of up to 10 percent, dramatically increasing what Gov. Jim Gibbons’ office asked them to prepare earlier this month. Full Story »
A Las Vegas man was arrested Sunday in the death of his live-in girlfriend after calling his former fiancée in New York and saying he had "hurt his girlfriend real bad," according to a Metro Police arrest report. Full Story »
WASHINGTON -- On the eve of today’s pivotal meeting of the Senate Democratic caucus at the White House, President Obama expressed confidence that Harry Reid would carry health care reform legislation to the finish line. Full Story »
Las Vegas was chilly this morning, but temperatures will be warming into the upper 50s today, according to the National Weather Service. Full Story »
A nonprofit environmental advocacy group is rating Las Vegas drinking water among the worst in the nation. Full Story »
Officials say the Sahara hotel-casino has closed two of its hotel towers for the holiday season due to low demand. Full Story »
Health officials are recalling hundreds of thousands of doses of swine flu vaccine after tests indicated they may not be potent enough to protect against the virus. Full Story »
The Bureau of Land Management approved the removal of 2,500 wild horses from the range near Reno on Monday as opposition grows to what would be one of the largest mustang roundups in Nevada in recent years. Full Story »
A local group has come up with a big donation to help the hungry in Southern Nevada. Full Story »
The federal Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment about a plan to build a 7,500-acre solar energy project near Big Dune in the Amargosa Valley south of the Nye County town of Beatty. Full Story »
CLARK COUNTY, NV- A Clark County commissioner is expected to formally propose a code today that requires pet owners to sterilize their animals. The code is aimed at reducing the number of euthanized strays and feral animals in the county. Full Story »
About 20 homes near Gowan and Hualapai were evacuated Monday night after a bomb scare. Police say there was some sort of family dispute and a man in his 30's threatened to blow up something. Full Story »
Clark County animal control is trying to determine how the remains of a decapitated dog ended up in an industrial area behind CityCenter. The pictures of this dog are too graphic to be published. However, the woman who discovered the dog over the weekend describes the removal of the head as a "clean cut". Full Story »
Aria, the crown jewel of CityCenter, will open its doors Wednesday. The resort is five years in the making and Action News anchor Steve Wolford had a chance to sit down with MGM Mirage's CEO Jim Murren to talk about the project. Full Story »
A nonprofit environmental advocacy group is rating Las Vegas drinking water among the worst in the nation. Full Story »
The government and the window covering industry on Tuesday recalls more than 50 million blinds because of the risk children may be strangled by the cords. Full Story »
CityCenter's centerpiece resort, ARIA, is ready to lift the curtain on its new Elvis Presley-themed Cirque du Soleil show. Full Story »
Authorities say a motivational speaker accused in the slaying of a Las Vegas woman told police the two were in a meditation session in her home when he decided to kill her. Full Story »
The Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates at a record low this week. The big question is whether Chairman Ben Bernanke and his colleagues will hint about when they will reverse course and start boosting rates. Full Story »
Mildred Bernice Hale, 85, the wife of Merle Hale for 24 years, passed away Dec. 1, 2009. Millie was born Feb. 13, 1924, in Illinois, and lived in Pahrump since 1991. Full Story »
Those serving in the military from April 6, 1917 to the present have an office in Pahrump to take advantage of earned military benefits including: compensation, pension, education and death and burial benefits. Full Story »
Not in the mood for Christmas this year? The weekend holds lots of choices to get you into the spirit of the season. * Pahrump-A-Pum-Pum will continue through Sunday. The annual festival has moved to the Pahrump Nugget this year. Full Story »
No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Wednesday's drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $39 million. Full Story »
The Pahrump Singles Friendship Club will meet at the following times and places during the month of November and December. Full Story »
Out-of-style fashions may fade from backs and racks, but sadly for workplace managers, generation gaps don't. Full Story »
As local police departments step up traffic enforcement on Southern Nevada's roadways, nearly a dozen Las Vegas law firms vie for their share of the ever-growing businesses of ticket defense. Full Story »
The Strip property once planned for an Elvis Presley-themed resort is scheduled to be auctioned off through a prepackaged bankruptcy proceeding, but the timetable has already gone off track. Full Story »
Tix Corp. is opening its eighth Tix4Tonight location, an outlet for discount Las Vegas show tickets. The new outlet, at the Town Square shopping center, is aimed at the local market. Full Story »
Kristin McMillan would like Las Vegans to remember when the city was a trailblazer. The newly elected Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce chairwoman wants to make it her mission to help businesses recapture their lost confidence. Full Story »
A mass scream of delight tore through a Rio ballroom as actress Crystal Chappell leaned forward and kissed former Guiding Light co-star Jessica Leccia full on the lips. It was the moment fans of "Otalia," Guiding Light's lesbian supercouple, were denied as the series sputtered to its close. Full Story »
All Lee Bennett wanted was a few free home improvement pointers. Tips on laying floor. The finer points of hanging sheetrock. That kind of thing. Full Story »
At first glance, Henderson looks like the ideal community to harness the energy-generating power of sunlight. It gets plenty of the stuff, for one. And Nevada's second-largest city is already chained to the grid. Finally, it has a lot of single-family housing, which means a lot of roofs. Full Story »
The Las Vegas City Council approved building a new City Hall. Full Story »
Remember that astounding display of gusto by U.S. Sen. Harry Reid in early October when he was talking about the health care bill? Full Story »
Silverado coach Andy Ostolaza has wanted an efficient passing attack to complement the school's power run game for the last two years. Ostolaza now has some help to make sure that happens in 2010. Former UNLV great and 16-year NFL veteran quarterback Randall Cunningham has taken over as Silverado's offensive coordinator. Full Story »
For the Nye family, moving to Henderson from Maryland meant Christmas was going to be different this year. While that may mean no snow, they did get to enjoy some of the perks of living in the land of hotel-casinos. Saturday night they saw the lighting of the M Resort’s Christmas tree, billed as the largest non-living Christmas tree in the nation. Full Story »
Every family has its holiday traditions, but none may be as stressful as picking out the perfect Christmas tree. Families can spend an entire day wandering tree lots in the cold to find the one that’s just right. Either that or they throw in the towel and settle for an artificial tree. Full Story »
The case of a 25-year-old Henderson man accused of driving under the influence of alcohol and fatally striking a relay runner was bound over Tuesday to district court. Full Story »
A 19-year-old Henderson woman accused of suffocating her newborn son in her home in August pleaded not guilty today. Full Story »
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