Posted by admin on Saturday Sep 4, 2010
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Here’s some news for the hard-core Avett Brothers fan. The guy who went to last night’s concert at Silverton Casino, perused the merch table, but walked away empty-handed. A shirt? Who needs another one of those? And CDs? Can’t play those on an iPod.
Next week, you can purchase your very own piece of original art [...]
Posted by admin on Saturday Sep 4, 2010
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Las Vegas casinos have been slow since the World Series of Poker concluded, but the casinos are hoping that is going to change this weekend when travelers come in for the Labor Day weekend.
Posted by admin on Saturday Sep 4, 2010
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Five people were rescued Friday after their boat ran into rocks north of Lake Mohave on the Colorado River Thursday night.
Posted by admin on Friday Sep 3, 2010
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Three people were injured late Thursday night when their houseboat crashed on rocks in Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
Posted by admin on Thursday Sep 2, 2010
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Labor Day weekend visitation in Las Vegas is up 2.8 percent this year over 2009, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority said Thursday.
Posted by admin on Thursday Sep 2, 2010
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U.S. Senate GOP candidate Sharron Angle participated in a tea party event in Las Vegas Wednesday to symbolically sign a contract with America.
Posted by admin on Thursday Sep 2, 2010
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American Wagering is bringing sports betting to online gamblers for the upcoming football season. Bets will be accepted from a new app for the Blackberry phone, and the Internet will play prominently in the gambling.
Posted by admin on Thursday Sep 2, 2010
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Two Las Vegas Metro police officers are facing criminal charges following a pursuit in May that resulted in a man’s death.
Posted by admin on Wednesday Sep 1, 2010
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Voters who haven’t registered for the Nov. 2 election will be able to do so online after Wednesday’s launch of Nevada’s new paperless system.
Posted by admin on Wednesday Sep 1, 2010
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The Global Gaming Expo is considered to be the top gambling conference in the world for the gaming industry, and next year the conference will shift not only location, but also to an earlier time in the year.
Posted by admin on Wednesday Sep 1, 2010
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Iraq war veterans told FOX5 they feel a sense of accomplishment, pride, relief — and sadness — with the end of combat operations in the Middle Eastern country.
Posted by admin on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010
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Las Vegas has a new millionaire. Joseph Beane was surprised with a giant check for $1 million from the Publishers Clearing House direct marketing company Tuesday morning.
Posted by admin on Tuesday Aug 31, 2010
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Accusations of a man using his badge to intimidate women are growing after Michael Stevens, a Henderson police officer, was arrested on two charges of soliciting prostitutes.
Posted by admin on Monday Aug 30, 2010
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A Nye County man recovers from a severe unlucky streak — police say he was attacked and robbed by two groups of people in the span of a day.
Posted by admin on Saturday Aug 28, 2010
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Smoke wafting from a Cadillac Escalade on the Las Vegas Strip ignited Paris Hilton’s latest legal troubles late Friday, when a motorcycle officer who suspected the smell was marijuana stopped the vehicle and police say a bag of cocaine fell out of the 29-year-old socialite’s purse.
Posted by admin on Saturday Aug 28, 2010
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Debt-ridden carrier Mexicana and its domestic subsidiaries will begin suspending flights midnight Friday and halt all operations by the next day as it seeks to restructure costs, Mexico’s transportation secretary said.
Posted by admin on Saturday Aug 28, 2010
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Las Vegas Metro police said they are looking for a gunman who shot and killed a 45-year-old man in a neighborhood in the central valley.
Posted by admin on Friday Aug 27, 2010
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Nevada gubernatorial candidates who have been left out of scheduled debates aren’t going to sit back and let Rory Reid and Brian Sandoval have the spotlight.
Posted by admin on Friday Aug 27, 2010
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A unidentified caller who dialed 911 Wednesday night and left the line open led officers to a man who wanted police to kill him, Las Vegas Metro police said.
Posted by admin on Thursday Aug 26, 2010
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Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman says he struck out in his most recent attempt to lure one Major League Baseball franchise to southern Nevada.