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Nevada Republican Governor Approves Abortion Protections in Cross-Party Move
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo has signed a bill enshrining existing protections for out-of-state abortion patients and in-state providers.
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Human Remains Found in Drought-Stricken Lake Mead ID'd as Man Who Disappeared in 1998
Human remains found at diminished Lake Mead in Nevada have been identified as those of 52-year-old Claude Russell Pensinger, of Las Vegas, who disappeared in 1998, Clark County said in a statement Wednesday.
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‘Dances With Wolves' Actor Pleads Not Guilty in Nevada Sex Abuse Case
A former “Dances With Wolves” actor pleaded not guilty Wednesday to state charges that he sexually abused Indigenous women and girls for a decade in Nevada.
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Patient and Family Member Among 5 Killed in Nevada Medical Plane Crash
All five people aboard a small medical plane died when it crashed Friday night, shortly after disappearing from radar, officials said Saturday morning.
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‘Dances With Wolves' Actor Was ‘Grooming' Young Girls to Replace His Wives, Prosecutors Say
Nevada prosecutors told a judge Wednesday that a former “Dances With Wolves” actor accused of sexually abusing Indigenous women and girls for decades should remain in custody because he was “grooming young children” to replace his older wives when he was arrested last week.
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‘Dances With Wolves' Actor and Accused Cult Leader Due in Court in Sex Abuse Probe
Nathan Chasing Horse is accused of abusing his position as the leader of a group called The Circle to physically and sexually assault Indigenous girls and women and take underage wives.
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‘Dances With Wolves' Actor Turned Alleged Cult Leader Arrested During Raid of His Nevada Home in Sex Abuse Probe
Las Vegas police on Tuesday arrested and raided the home of a former actor turned alleged cult leader accused of sexually assaulting young indigenous girls during a period spanning two decades, according to police records obtained by The Associated Press.
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Vegas Strip Resorts Colluded With Vendor to Fix Hotel Rates, Lawsuit Alleges
A federal lawsuit is seeking class-action damages for countless hotel patrons who booked rooms in Las Vegas since 2019.
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Jeremy Renner Was Trying to Stop Snowplow From Hitting Nephew When He Was Crushed, Officials Say
The plow, called a Pistenbully, started sliding down a hill so Renner got out but without putting the emergency brake on, the report says. The plow — which runs on a track — was then sliding toward his nephew, who was in his truck.
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Terrifying Audio of 911 Call After Jeremy Renner's Snowplow Accident Released
NBC News has obtained partially redacted audio from a 911 call made after Jeremy Renner got run over by a snowplow on New Year’s Day in Reno, Nevada, close to where the actor has a home.
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Burning Man Latest Foe of ‘Green Energy' Project in Nevada
Add Burning Man to the list of plaintiffs challenging one of the growing number of “green energy” projects in the works in Nevada.
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Toad Only Found at Nevada Energy Plant Site Gets Emergency Endangered Status
A tiny Nevada toad at the center of a legal battle over a geothermal project has officially been declared an endangered species.
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Las Vegas Teen Escapes After Mom and Grandmother Accused of Locking Her in Upstairs Bedroom for Over a Year
An 18-year-old girl has been found by Las Vegas Police after allegedly being locked in her bedroom by her mother and grandmother for over a year, authorities said.
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Democrats Secure Senate Control as Cortez Masto Defeats Laxalt in Nevada
The outcome follows days of protracted mail-in ballot counting, with the results hinging largely on Clark County, the state’s most populous.
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Senate Control May Come Down to Nevada as Count Nears End
Nevada’s ballot count is entering its final act and may determine which party controls the U.S. Senate. If Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto finishes ahead, her party will have a majority in the upper chamber thanks to Vice President Kamala Harris’ tiebreaking vote. If Republican challenger Adam Laxalt wins, the GOP will have a shot at picking up its 51st...
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Nevada Official: We Have Over 50,000 Ballots That Still Need to Be Counted
Joe Gloria, Clark County registrar of voters, gave an update on the state’s ballot counting following Tuesday’s election.
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Las Vegas McDonald's Employee Shoots Co-Worker in Head After Being Fired for Fighting Customer
A Las Vegas man who was fired from a McDonald’s for fighting with a customer now faces attempted murder charges after returning to the restaurant and shooting a former co-worker in the head. According to Telemundo affiliate KBLR-TV, Victor Villanueva, 28, of Las Vegas was arrested Saturday on a charge of attempted murder with a deadly weapon in connection with...
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Nevada's Key US Senate Race Too Early to Call
The nail-biting race between Democratic U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto and Republican challenger Adam Laxalt remained too early to call
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Woman Found Dead Inside Her Las Vegas Home After 6-Year-Old Alerts Neighbors to Shooting
Investigators said the woman’s 6-year-old son rushed to a neighbor’s house pleading for help and the neighbor then called 911.
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Las Vegas' Mirage Hotel Closes Secret Garden Attraction After 3rd Dolphin Dies in 5 Months
An eleven-year-old bottlenose dolphin named K2 died Saturday, weeks after another dolphin died at the same facility and within months of the third.