Las Vegas/ Community & Society
Published on September 10, 2019
Top Las Vegas news: Woman found shot to death at park was UNLV student; last Vegas peep show closesPhoto: iStock

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Las Vegas.

Woman found dead at North Las Vegas park was UNLV student

The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the 19-year-old woman who was reported missing late Friday. Authorities said she had a gunshot wound to the head. The case was ruled a homicide.

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Showgirl Video closes, marking end of era for Vegas peep shows

Showgirl Video, which included an adult bookstore, operated on Las Vegas Boulevard for nearly four decades and eventually became the area’s lone peep show.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Sun.

Hyperloop testing near Vegas generates global interest

Virgin Hyperloop One is looking to take the progress the company has seen at its Southern Nevada test track and implement the underground, high-speed transportation model worldwide.

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Import tariffs, labor shortage concerning for Vegas construction firms

Starting Oct. 1, import tariffs on materials such as steel are expected to increase from 25% to 30%, and while local construction firms are concerned, they’re also being met with another headwind — a labor shortage.

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