Funeral set for Las Vegas officer killed in crash – Riverside Press Enterprise
Burial is scheduled Wednesday for a Las Vegas police officer killed on the job last week in a single-vehicle crash. A funeral mass for 30-year-old Milburn “Millie” Beitel (BUY’-dole) is set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in … More…
County that Las Vegas calls home turns 100 – Riverside Press Enterprise
A major piece of Nevada’s identity is having a birthday. Clark County, home to Las Vegas, was created 100 years ago Wednesday when Lincoln County was split into two. Nevada’s population on July 1, 1909, was less than 82,000 and the newly created …
Nevada Army Guard unit has 9 sets of siblings – Riverside Press Enterprise
CAMP ATTERBURY, Ind. Drizzle falling from gray clouds dampened the helmet of Spc. William Lowell while he manned a machine gun atop a tan-colored Humvee. His brother, 27-year-old Walter Lowell of Las Vegas, sat below, clutching his M-4 rifle as he … More…
Judge keeps Vegas Strip nightclub lawsuit alive – Riverside Press Enterprise
A Las Vegas Strip casino and shopping mall lost a bid Thursday to throw out a hip hop nightclub’s lawsuit alleging it is being discriminated against because most of its patrons are black. U.S. District Court Judge James Mahan said it was too early to …
Las Vegas poker pro wins $500,000 heads-up title – Riverside Press Enterprise
Las Vegas poker professional Huckleberry Seed has won $500,000 in the National Heads-Up Poker Championship, topping a field of 64 players. The 40-year-old former World Series of Poker main event champion beat 23-year-old poker professional Vanessa … More…