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3 more Henderson officers named in videotaped beating

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Henderson police identified Wednesday three more officers involved in a beating of a motorist that was captured on videotape. More>>

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Teen charged with biting female student’s breast

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A northern Arizona teen was charged with sexual abuse after police said he bit a 15-year-old female student on her breast prior to the start of school. More>>

$292K settlement awarded in police beating case Video included

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A man beaten by police officers who mistook him for a drunk driver is awarded a six-figure settlement.
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Officer who beat motorist on video identified

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One of the officers videotaped beating a man during a traffic stop was identified Wednesday as a 9-year veteran of Henderson police. More>>

Judge sets $250K bail for teacher in DUI wreck Video included

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A first-grade teacher charged with drunken driving after her car struck a 15-year-old boy at a bus stop was ordered to be held on $250,000 bail Wednesday. More>>

Police: Mom cut baby girl’s throat Video included

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A baby in Missouri is in critical condition after her throat was slit by her mother.
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Clad in red, CCSD teachers rallying for classroom improvements

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Hundreds of teachers along with The Clark County Education Association (CCEA) will descend onto the Clark County School District Building. More>>

Feds to 'monitor,' not investigate Vegas police

Civil rights groups in Las Vegas are protesting a U.S. Department of Justice decision not to launch a probe of Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department use of deadly force policies, at least until the department takes part... More>>

$600K in scholarships up for grabs to Vegas students

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More than $600,000 in scholarships are expected to be rewarded to Las Vegas high school seniors who are planning to go on to college. More>>

Santorum: I won and raised about $250K Tues night Video included

Resurgent Rick Santorum said his sweep of three GOP contests earned his shoestring campaign $250,000 overnight, cash he needs to take his upstart bid for the Republican presidential nomination to Mitt Romney's turf. More>>

Vegas' Family Grief Center expanding women's services

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The Family Grief Center is expanding programming to offer services for potential and new mothers Wednesday. More>>

Nevada nonprofit addresses controversy to donors

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The nonprofit organization under scrutiny for mishandling funds said it is taking steps toward "transparency" and to "rectify any past issues." More>>

Nevada DOT unveiling plans in I-15 'Project Neon' work

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The Nevada Department of Transportation is unveiling plans Wednesday on a construction program that affects a portion of Interstate 15 in the heart of Las Vegas. More>>

Henderson's Healthy Heart Health Fair aimed at seniors

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Henderson Professional Firefighters and the City of Henderson Fire Department are hosting their first Healthy Heart Health Fair. More>>

Realtors: Vegas home sales already pacing record numbers

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Home sales in the Las Vegas area improved in January in comparison to numbers during the same month in 2011. More>>

Last U.S. airmen from Iraq arriving at Nellis AFB

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Friends and family are preparing to welcome the last group of airmen returning from Iraq at Nellis Air Force Base. A total of 71 airmen are expected to land at the Las Vegas area military base Wednesday More>>

Insurance group ranks Henderson on 'Safest Cities' list

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A new report names Henderson, NV, as the sixth safest city in the nation. More>>

28 more airports will test lower-hassle screening

A new passenger screening program to make check-in more convenient for certain travelers is being expanded to 28 more major U.S. airports, the government said Wednesday. There will be no cost to eligible passengers, who... More>>

Local heroes honored for saving woman's life

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A woman is alive today thanks to the quick actions of three locals who are being honored by city leaders and the American Red Cross.
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Police: Missing man in danger, needs medical help

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Metro police are asking for the public's help in finding Keith Goldberg. 54-year-old Goldberg was last seen in the area of Las Vegas Boulevard and St. Rose Parkway on Jan. 31. He is believed to have been More>>

Powell boys' funeral is Saturday; 911 calls released

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Funeral services for the sons of Susan Cox-Powell and Josh Powell are scheduled for Saturday in Puyallup, WA, where authorities say Powell set his house on fire, killing all three of them. More>>

Growing industries in need of workers in 2012

The employment outlook is starting to look brighter. These job sectors and industries are expected to have a need for more workers in 2012. More>>

Miracle Mile Shops holding USA Sevens Rugby pep rally

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Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino holds a pep rally for the USA Eagle as they prepare to compete in the 2012 USA Sevens international rugby tournament Feb. 10 to Feb. 12 at Sam Boyd Stadium.
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Report: Former Councilwoman Vermillion attempted suicide Video included

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Former Henderson City Councilwoman Kathleen Vermillion was hospitalized this week and held in "protective custody," according to a 911 call obtained by FOX5







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Jubilant Santorum sweeps Minnesota and Colorado Video included

A resurgent Rick Santorum won Republican presidential caucuses in Minnesota and Colorado on Tuesday night, a stunning sweep that raised fresh questions about front-runner Mitt Romney's appeal among the ardent... More>>

Anti-abortion group withdraws, refiles NV measure

An anti-abortion group has refiled for a third time a Nevada prenatal personhood initiative that seeks to ban birth control, embryonic stem cell research or other procedures that intentionally kill a fetus. More>>

Sen. Reid's office hosting foreclosure workshop Saturday

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Nevada homeowners struggling with foreclosure can get expert advice this coming weekend. The office of Nevada Senator Harry Reid is hosting a home foreclosure prevention clinic in Las Vegas at the Financial More>>

APNewsBreak: Susan Powell case called 'murder'

Utah authorities have for at least six months investigated the disappearance of Susan Powell as a murder case. But without a body, they publicly held out hope that she would be found alive. More>>

Nevada reacts to overturning of California's Proposition 8 Video included

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A Federal Appeals Court ruled Tuesday that the ban on same sex marriages in California is unconstitutional. More>>

Nearly 20 displaced in apartment fire

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Nearly 20 people are without a home following an apartment fire at a complex near Lake Mead Boulevard and Nellis Boulevard Tuesday evening.  The American Red Cross is assisting, ensuring those displaced More>>

Police: DUI suspect claimed she was ‘designated driver’ Video included

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A first-grade teacher charged with drunken driving after crashing her car into a bus bench claimed to be the designated driver who was giving her roommate a ride home. More>>

Kihuen exits Vegas House race, cedes seat to Titus

State Sen. Ruben Kihuen is dropping his bid to become Nevada's first Hispanic congressman after polling and fundraising numbers suggested he would have a hard time winning the Las Vegas-based district. More>>

Local elementary 'Rising Star' in math Video included

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It's a subject many students struggle with, but one local elementary is excelling. C.T. Sewell Elementary School has been named "Rising Star of the Year" by the MIND Research Institute. The school was More>>

Power struggle: Customers vs. NV Energy smart meters Video included

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95 percent of homes in Southern Nevada now have a new way of measuring electrical usage in the form of a 'smart meter.' Still, the technology is generating controversy… everything from health concerns, to damage, and reports of sky-high bills. More>>

Sandoval touts 50K job plan by end of first term Video included

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Governor Brian Sandoval's new economic development plan hopes to change that by adding 50 thousand jobs by the end of 2014. More>>

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Burglary suspect caught peanut butter, chocolate-handed

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A 22-year-old man is facing charges after he admitted to breaking into a grocery store and covering his nude body in chocolate and peanut butter. More>>

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Charles Dickens at 200

How would the social reformer who gave us Oliver Twist and Tiny Tim have viewed the 'Occupy' movement and Arab Spring? A look at Dickens's enduring legacy. More>>

10 leadership lessons from a Super Bowl coach

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