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Vegas Marks National Fix A Leak Week

The Southern Nevada Water Authority is asking homeowners to inspect their properties this week and make sure they havenÂ’t sprung a leak.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:45:15 PDT

Off-Duty Officer Shoots Home Invader

A Las Vegas Metro police officer said he shot a home invasion suspect who broke into his Henderson house while trying to evade police.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:53:11 PDT

G-Sting Bankroller's Supervision Lifted

Supervision has been lifted for a 48-year-old former strip club owner who bankrolled the Las Vegas "G-Sting" corruption scandal.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:42:24 PDT

Pinnacle Entertainment Names New CEO

Las Vegas-based Pinnacle Entertainment has named Anthony M. Sanfilippo president and chief executive officer of the casino company.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:58:02 PDT

Social Security To Cash In Uncle Sam's IOUs

The retirement nest egg of an entire generation is stashed away in this small town along the Ohio River: $2.5 trillion in IOUs from the federal government.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:11:54 PDT

No Jail For NV Ex-Jailer In 'Girls Gone Wild' Case

A judge ordered no prison time Monday for the final defendant in a bribery scheme that allowed "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis to dine on sushi and watch "The Office" and "Family Guy" DVDs while jailed in Nevada on tax charges.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:42:20 PDT

Fugitive Husband, Wife Arrested In Pahrump

A couple wanted on charges of attempted murder and armed robbery is arrested in the Nye County town of Pahrump.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:17:52 PDT

Police: 85 Guns, Badges Taken From Constable

More than 80 firearms, two dozen badges and drug paraphernalia were seized by police and federal agents searching property owned and rented by Boulder CityÂ’s chief constable.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:46:24 PDT

Boulder City Plane Crash Victim Identified

An Arizona man was identified Monday as the pilot killed in a small plane crash Friday in Boulder City.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:20:52 PDT

ShoWest: Sony Boss Wants Healthier Movie Snacks

The head of Sony Pictures has suggested that movie theaters offer healthier snacks to help fight obesity and give audiences a broader range of food choices.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:03:50 PDT

Poll: Las Vegans Reject Fire, Rehire Plan

A majority of respondents to a FOX5 Web poll are rejecting a plan to fire and rehire city employees in an effort to avoid layoffs.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:49:59 PDT

RANT: Police Say Men Shot By Homeowner

Should a North Las Vegas man be charged in the shootings of two men who appeared to be breaking into his car? Take our survey and sound off on THE RANT.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:48:00 PDT

Gibbons Forms Education Task Force

Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons has formed an education task force to coordinate the state's application for federal grant money and recommend overall reforms.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:41:19 PDT

NLV Court Offers Ticket Amnesty Program

North Las Vegas Municipal Court is offering an amnesty program until June 30 to give people a break on paying old traffic and misdemeanor tickets.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:47:54 PDT

Las Vegas 51s Tickets On Sale

Tickets to the Las Vegas 51s 2010 season went on sale Monday at noon.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:00:59 PDT