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  Prosecutor: iPad Theft Defendants Ambushed Victim

  A prosecutor in Las Vegas compared two men accused of killing a high school student who refused to let go of his iPad with wild animals ambushing a weak victim.

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  Law School Grad Takes Plea Deal in Bird Killing

  A University of California, Berkeley, law school graduate has taken a plea deal in the beheading of an exotic bird last October at a Las Vegas Strip resort.

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  Zip Line Headed to Top of Rio Casino

  Why have one Las Vegas zip line when you can have three?

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  Cathedral Rock Area Reopening

  Forest officials are marking completion of a 10-month project that expanded and renovated a popular picnic area and trailhead high on Mount Charleston about 30 miles northwest of downtown Las Vegas.

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  Interim Leader Chosen New Vegas-Area Schools Chief

  A veteran Las Vegas school administrator who became interim superintendent in March has been named to head the nation's fifth-largest school district.

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  Fugitive Arrested by FBI SWAT ID'd

  Authorities say a fugitive arrested and jailed after exchanging gunfire with FBI SWAT agents in a standoff at a Las Vegas apartment complex was wanted on a murder charge in California.

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  Fed Court Refers Swingers Club Suit Back to Vegas

  A federal appeals court is giving a man who wants to open a swingers club called "Sextasy" in a Las Vegas shopping center another chance to prove he was improperly denied a county business license.

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  Chorizo Likely Source of Restaurant Outbreak

  Health officials say cooked chorizo is the likely source of a salmonella outbreak that sickened nearly 300 patrons of a popular Las Vegas tapas restaurant.

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  Two Face Judge for Killing Over iPad

  Two men will remain jailed without bail pending another court appearance in the death of a teenage boy who police say fell beneath the wheels of their vehicle when he refused to give up his iPad.

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  Guilty Fraud Plea in $5.6M Embezzlement

  A Las Vegas man has pleaded guilty to fraud charges in connection with the embezzlement of $5.6 million from the prominent builder of residential high-rises in the Vegas area over nearly five years.

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  Charismatic Las Vegas Mob Lawyer Mayor Pens Memoir

  Oscar Goodman ran Las Vegas for 12 years with a showgirl on his arm and a martini in his fist.

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  Terrible's Casino to be Renamed Silver Sevens

  Terrible's Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas is changing its name and getting rid of its famous cowboy sign.

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  Three Dead After Wrong-Way Crash ID'd

  Authorities are identifying three people killed in a weekend crash involving a wrong-way driver from Las Vegas and several people from India on Interstate 15 near the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

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  Henderson Brush Fire Under Investigation

  Henderson firefighters continue to investigate the cause of a brush fire that sent flames 70 feet into the sky and burned about three acres at the Whitney Mesa Recreational Area over the weekend.

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  Police ID Pair Involved in Vegas Murder-Suicide

  Authorities have identified a pair involved in a Las Vegas murder-suicide as a Henderson man and a Las Vegas woman.

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  OJ Simpson Lawyers Say He Is Closer to Freedom

  The latest high-stakes court hearing for O.J. Simpson in the glitzy capital of big gambles has come to a close with the former football star's defense team feeling confident that their client is closer to getting out of prison.

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  Three Dead in Wrong-Way Crash Near Vegas

  The Nevada Highway Patrol says a wrong-way crash early Sunday near Las Vegas killed three people and critically injured four others.

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  Two Arrested in Killing of Teen Over iPad

  Las Vegas police said Sunday that two men have been arrested in the killing of a teenage boy after he refused to give up his iPAD.

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  Ensign to Pay $32K Fine Over Parents' Payment

  The Federal Election Commission says former U.S. Sen. John Ensign has agreed to pay a $32,000 civil penalty over a payment made by his parents to his one-time mistress.

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  Apparent Murder-Suicide Under Investigation

  Police say they're investigating the deaths of a man and woman at a Las Vegas apartment complex as a murder-suicide.

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  OJ's Ex-Lawyer Contradicts Gun Testimony

  Testimony has concluded in a Las Vegas court hearing on O.J. Simpson's bid for a retrial of the armed robbery and kidnapping case that led to a conviction and a prison sentence of nine to 33 years.

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  One Dead in Blast Near Nellis

  Firefighters say one person has died after an explosion at a business just outside of Nellis Air Force Base.

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  Nellis Airman Charged in Wife's Death

  A North Las Vegas man stationed at Nellis Air Force Base has been charged with murdering his wife.

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  Boy Killed During Attempted iPad Robbery

  Police in Las Vegas are looking for two suspects in the killing of a juvenile during an attempted robbery of his iPad.

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  Former OJ Lawyer Testifies on New Trial Bid

  The attorney who represented O.J. Simpson during his armed robbery trial in Las Vegas has begun testifying at a hearing in which the former football star is seeking a new trial.