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LAS VEGAS — A second winter storm in as many days soaked the Las Vegas Valley Wednesday, bringing a chilly mix of rain, gusty winds and mountain snow to the region, meteorologists and local authorities reported. Drivers faced slick roads and brief delays Wednesday morning as showers moved through the...

LAS VEGAS — A powerful gust of wind toppled a mature tree in northwest Las Vegas late Tuesday, blocking a neighborhood street and prompting a swift response from city crews. Weather alerts had been issued for the valley as a series of strong systems moved through, resulting in periodic wind-related...

LAS VEGAS — A man was booked into the Clark County Detention Center after police say he tried to lure a juvenile into a vehicle Tuesday, court records and law enforcement sources show. Officers arrested 47-year-old Kendrick Weatherspoon after witnesses reported suspicious behavior and notified authorities. Las Vegas police say...

LAS VEGAS — Strain within Nevada’s political establishment intensified this week as the Nevada Commission on Ethics voted to advance complaints against Attorney General Aaron Ford to a full hearing panel, marking a rare formal challenge to a sitting statewide official. The complaint stems from alleged conflicts of interest tied...

LAS VEGAS — A woman from Illinois has filed a civil lawsuit in Clark County this week, alleging she was injured by a prop thrown into the audience during a long-running Las Vegas show. According to court papers filed last week in Clark County District Court, Joanne Julkowski claims she...

LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas is gearing up to become the global home of a new pickleball championship series, organizers announced Tuesday. Agassi Sports Entertainment, headquartered in Las Vegas, revealed plans for the World Series of Pickleball, a global pickleball championship property developed in partnership with international event group TEAM...

Las Vegas police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was found dead in a parking lot late Saturday, underscoring the ongoing challenge of violent crime even as citywide homicide numbers showed past declines. Officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department responded shortly before 6 p.m. to a...