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A simple glyph has been appearing on billboards and digital screens across Las Vegas; residents and online sleuths are trying to work out whether it’s a teaser, a sports tie or something else.
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A U.S. Marshals-led task force says it arrested 134 violent fugitives in Q2 — 283 taken into custody through midyear — clearing hundreds of warrants and recovering missing children.
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Backstreet Boys will headline the official F1 Afterparty at Sphere Las Vegas on Nov. 21, 2026; ticket packages and add‑ons are on sale now.
Federal prosecutors say Michael Merryman and Jermaine Francis carjacked a vehicle at gunpoint in Las Vegas on May 27. Both appeared in federal court and now face carjacking and weapons charges.
A Las Vegas homeowner says squatters moved in, changed the utilities and put their name on her mailbox. Police say paperwork and a produced lease have slowed removal.
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A Las Vegas man says an Anthem plan didn’t cover a nearly $1,500 ambulance bill after a dog scratch and 911 ride — and local rules leave ground-ambulance billing in a gray area.
Mosquito season has coincided with a rise in fowl pox cases among Las Vegas backyard coops; owners are quarantining birds and weighing vaccination.
A helicopter touched down in a Centennial Hills neighborhood Sunday afternoon; a neighbor said it landed near 9800 West Solar Avenue and details remain limited.
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Clark County has activated cooling stations across the Las Vegas area for July 6–8, from libraries and rec centers to a 24‑hour homeless resource hub. Hours and pet policies vary by site.
Daughters of Dorothy Baines say she was found shot inside a northwest Las Vegas home and suspect domestic violence as Metro detectives investigate. The family has organized a fundraiser and is pressing for answers.
Officer Chandler Pike pleaded guilty to battery by strangulation and a firearm charge and agreed to probation and leave Metro. Sentencing is set for Sept. 30, 2026.
Clark County says nearly 100 children are at its emergency shelter and almost half are under 6. The county is fast-tracking foster training starting July 11.
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Smith’s plans a roughly 122,000-square-foot, $36M supermarket at 900 W. Tule Springs Parkway in North Las Vegas, with construction targeted for 2027.
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