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Allegiant Stadium to showcase Las Vegas

October 1, 2019 By Richard Harris

We’ve seen some amazing sports venues open in Las Vegas in the recent past. Whether it’s the T-mobile Arena, home of the NHL Golden Knights, or Las Vegas Ballpark, home to the Pacific Coast League

STRETCH OF LAS VEGAS BLVD. TO CLOSE THIS WEEKEND

September 24, 2013 By Richard Harris

A stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard is set to close this weekend as part of a paving and road improvement project. The city of Las Vegas said the closure, which is set to begin Friday at 8 p.m.,

MEDICAL MARIJUANA USERS STILL WORRY ABOUT DUI

July 24, 2013 By Richard Harris

By STEVE SEBELIUS - LAS VEGAS REVIEW JOURNAL Now that Nevada’s Legislature has ended 13 years of ignoring a voter-approved constitutional mandate to provide medical marijuana to sick people,

DMV ENHANCES SERVICE FOR ONLINE USERS

June 6, 2013 By Richard Harris

Nevada’s Department of Motor Vehicles has created a web portal called “MyDMV” that puts all of the most common DMV transactions in one place. In less than a month, more than 21,000 Nevada residents

A DOWNTOWN TALE OF LAW, ORDER AND LICENSE PLATES

June 5, 2013 By Richard Harris

Source: http://vegasseven.com/latest/2013/06/05/downtown-tale-law-order-license-plates By Geoff Carter as published by Vegas Seven 6-5-2013 In Las Vegas’ criminal justice system, the people are

DIGITAL FREEWAY BOARDS WILL DISPLAY FATALITY NUMBERS, SAFETY MESSAGES

May 21, 2013 By Richard Harris

In its continuing effort to curtail the number of traffic deaths in the state of Nevada, the Department of Transportation will be posting traffic fatality numbers on digital freeway boards. The

Father, son start safe teen driving program

March 15, 2013 By Richard Harris

Violent car wrecks involving young drivers are forcing at least one parent to take matters into his own hands. Aaron Smith started a safe teen driving program to keep younger drivers safe. "It scares

News Release from Stop DUI, Inc.

October 30, 2012 By Richard Harris

“If you think your Halloween costume will disguise your impaired driving, think again,” said Sandy Heverly, Executive Director for STOP DUI. This Halloween night, efforts by law enforcement will be

Former NFL Star Larry Johnson Arrested in Las Vegas for Domestic Violence

October 8, 2012 By Richard Harris

Las Vegas police say former NFL running back Larry Johnson is in jail after he was arrested in a felony domestic violence case involving an ex-girlfriend at a Las Vegas Strip resort. Police officer

Woman jailed for unpaid parking tickets

August 30, 2012 By Richard Harris

A New Jersey woman spent a night in a New York City jail after police discovered she had a decade-old traffic summons. Krystle Garcia told NBC New York that she was arrested Thursday at a Manhattan

Nurse's Charged With Murder, Reject Plea Deal

August 27, 2012 By Richard Harris

The District Attorney’s Office confirmed recently that the two nurse anesthetists charged in the 2007 hepatitis C outbreak case have rejected plea deals offered by prosecutors. According to an

Men are often wrongly accused of domestic violence

May 15, 2012 By Richard Harris

There are a lot of numbers thrown out when it comes to how may people are wrongly accused for domestic violence each year. I recently read that every 1 million people are wrongly accused of domestic