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US investigating pepper spray use at 2 Nevada youth centers

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press

UNLV basketball prospect charged with DUI in fatal crash

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‘Stop the Steal’ rallies held at Nevada state capital, Vegas

By SAM METZ - Associated Press

This Mohave County Jail booking photo shows Jason Alexander Barson, 45, of Kingman, Ariz., following his arrest Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, on felony driving under the influence and reckless driving charges. Barson is accused of having methamphetamine in his system when the box truck he was driving struck a group of bicyclists, killing five and injuring several others, Dec. 10, 2020, on U.S. 95 near Searchlight, Nev.. (Mohave County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Judge keeps Arizona trucker jailed in bicyclists’ death case

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Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden watches from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Raiders miss playoffs for 3rd season under coach Jon Gruden

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 1, 2018, file photo, newlyweds Alison and Kenny Finchum, lower left, of Tulsa, Okla., kiss just after midnight during a New Year's party at the Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas. Plans for a 14,000-person New Year's Eve street party at canopied casino-mall in Las Vegas are facing pushback from state and local officials, who worry Nevada hospitals may not be able to withstand a potential &quot;superspreader&quot; event. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP, File)

New Year’s Eve event in Vegas sparks worries on virus spread

By SAM METZ and MICHELLE L. PRICE - Associated Press

Hannah Doss poses for a photo at her tiny home in Boulder City, Nev., Friday, Dec. 11, 2020. Doss bought the old railroad trailer that she and her parents converted into a tiny house. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

Author’s rail trailer tiny house stars in children’s book

By JOHN PRZYBYS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2020, file photo, a man who identified himself as Wheeler, left, speaks with Dave Marlon of CrossRoads of Southern Nevada, during an outreach in the underground tunnels to offer counseling, food and water to the homeless living beneath the city in Las Vegas. When census takers tried to count the nation's homeless population, they ran into many problems that could threaten the accuracy of the effort. That's what a half dozen census takers around the U.S. tell The Associated Press. (AP Photo/David Becker, File)

Virus, other problems threaten to throw off homeless census

By MICHELLE L. PRICE and MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press

Hearing postponed for truck driver who killed 5 bicyclists

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Driver of truck that killed 5 bicyclists due in Vegas court

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Salvation Army strikes gold with anonymous kettle donation

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Kerry Callahan, left, and Aubree Toledo sit in an outdoor individual dining tent at Esther's Kitchen a downtown Las Vegas restaurant Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

Vegas restaurants cope with extended virus restrictions

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Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry, right, embraces quarterback Justin Herbert (10) after defeating the Las Vegas Raiders in overtime of an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Raiders lose QB Carr, fall in overtime to Chargers, Herbert

By W.G. RAMIREZ - Associated Press

This Mohave County Jail booking photo shows Jason Alexander Barson, 45, of Kingman, Ariz., following his arrest Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, on felony driving under the influence and reckless driving charges. Barson is accused of having methamphetamine in his system when the box truck he was driving struck a group of bicyclists, killing five and injuring several others, Dec. 10, 2020, on U.S. 95 near Searchlight, Nev.. (Mohave County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Driver of truck that killed 5 bicyclists facing DUI charge

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Las Vegas Raiders during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)

Taylor’s transformation could help Colts make stretch run

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock passes against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

NFL Today, Week 14

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Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton (13) misses a catch while covered by Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Trayvon Mullen (27) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Raiders fire Guenther after defense’s dismal outing vs Colts

By W.G. RAMIREZ - Associated Press

The Moulin Rouge sign is re-illuminated at the Neon Museum in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020. After years of grand visions, close calls and setbacks, the historic Moulin Rouge site in Las Vegas has a buyer: an Australia-based investment firm that plans to construct a casino. RAH Capital, a newly created Nevada-based company backed by private equity investment firm BBC Capital, closed the deal Dec. 4. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

Historic Moulin Rouge casino site in Las Vegas has a buyer

By SHEA JOHNSON - Associated Press

Casinos and other businesses are seen reflected in the glass walls of an overpass along the Las Vegas Strip. The coronavirus hit the Las Vegas economy particularly hard. Visitors to the area plummeted by more than 90 percent in a little over a month. The state's unemployment rocketed to 28 percent, the worst in the nation and a level not seen even during the Great Depression. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

AP ROAD TRIP: An immigrant’s struggles to survive in Vegas

By TIM SULLIVAN - Associated Press

More of route between Phoenix, Las Vegas widened to 4 lanes

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