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Jury finds man guilty in machete attack case

A prosecutor derided a North Las Vegas man’s claim Wednesday that he was too drunk to remember splitting his ex-girlfriend’s scalp and nearly severing her arms with an 18-inch machete.

Victim in weekend convenience store shooting identified

A man shot to death Saturday near downtown Las Vegas Saturday during an argument at a convenience store has been identified as 27-year-old Juan Cervantes.

Rich getting richer, poor getting poorer in Nevada

CARSON CITY — A new study on wages has revealed what some people have suspected all along: The rich in Nevada are getting richer and the poor poorer.

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Inspection finds new deficiencies at state veterans home

A recent inspection found that deficiencies and regulatory problems continue at the Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City, which is under scrutiny by the Nevada attorney general’s office.

Clark County outlines $33 million in new park plans

Clark County plans to spend $33.4 million on parks projects ranging from a new Siegfried and Roy Park named after the retired entertainers to low-profile projects such as landscaping upgrades.

Blue Bell ice cream expanding to North Las Vegas area with distribution center

On March 3, Blue Bell Ice Cream is opening a 12,000-square-foot distribution facility at 6957 Speedway Blvd. in North Las Vegas, joining other companies’ centers such as T.J. Maxx, Sysco, Levi Strauss, Beyond the Rack and Zappos in the Southern Nevada area.

Las Vegas’ home prices up 23.3 percent from January ’13, report shows

The median local price of an existing single-family home came in at $185,000 in January, according to new numbers from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors. That was unchanged from December but up 23.3 percent from $150,000 in January 2013.

Sin City surprisingly outside Top 10 godless cities

A recent study by the American Bible Society shows Sin City didn’t even crack the Top 10 least Bible-minded cities in the nation.