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LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – A man suspected of murdering his ex-girlfriend in her Las Vegas home and escaping to San Diego is due to appear in court for a bail hearing on Wednesday morning. Michael Ricks, 25, will appear in court for the second time since being...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – The American Red Cross of Southern Nevada is seeking community assistance as it continues disaster relief work in Florida following Hurricane Ian. The Red Cross is calling for donations to fund disaster relief operations not only in Florida, but also in Alaska, Puerto...

Las Vegas Valley Water District Raises Rates for Heavy Users The valley’s top water users may soon pay more after two new water rate hikes were authorized. Single-family homes could be affected. The Las Vegas Valley Water District board changed watering restrictions Monday. Clark County approved improvements Tuesday to reduce...

Las Vegas Police Identify Suspect in Opportunity Village Copper Wire Theft LAS VEGAS – Copper wire thieves hit a local group serving intellectually disabled people this summer. Copper wire thieves targeted Opportunity Village’s Thrift Store in June, July, and twice in August, executives say. Now, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police...

Clark County Approved a New Housing Development in Red Rock Canyon LAS VEGAS – Clark County approved a new housing development in Red Rock Canyon on Tuesday. Blue Diamond Hill will have 429 single-family houses built by Gypsum Resources. The proposed site is 2.5 miles northwest of Blue Diamond Road...

The Southern Nevada Health District Warns of Fentanyl Overdose Risk LAS VEGAS – Southern Nevada Health District warns about fentanyl after six overdoses in 36 hours. Four of the six overdoses were fentanyl overdoses, according to LVMPD. Fentanyl caused 46% of overdose deaths in Clark County in the past three...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – A person in a wheelchair was killed in an accident on Monday morning. A person in a motorized wheelchair was struck by a 2011 Nissan Altima at the intersection of W. S. Cheyenne Avenue and Cheyenne Avenue Rowland Avenue. The pedestrian was...