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Top Las Vegas news: Woman's neglect led to elderly mother's death; city OKs 5% trash surcharge; more

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Published on July 18, 2019
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Police: Las Vegas woman's neglect led to elderly mother's 2018 death

Bed sores blanketed the elderly woman’s bony backside and her hips. Some had morphed into black, infected wounds. 

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Mountain West basketball tournaments to stay in Las Vegas

The Mountain West men’s and women’s basketball tournaments will remain at the Thomas Mack Center through 2023, the conference announced Wednesday.

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Las Vegas OKs 5 percent trash surcharge to counter problem

The new funding is meant to curtail a mounting trash problem throughout the city.

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Man jailed after crashing into Las Vegas home had other DUI arrests

Jose DeJesus Flores, 34, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and crashing into an east valley home and booked into the Clark County Detention Center on Monday, jail records show. 

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Kamala Harris’ campaign opens Nevada HQ in Las Vegas

Two senior officials with Sen. Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign discussed the importance of Nevada as a diverse early state and shared some insights on the candidate’s preparations.

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