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Commissioners call for more transparency from Metro in relationship with ICE

Commissioners call for more transparency from Metro in relationship with ICE

Posted 2:00 a.m.

Las Vegas activists and elected officials are expressing frustration that Metro Police recently renewed their commitment to a program in which Metro notifies federal authorities when officers …

Luke Burns, son of former Metro Police Capt. Larry Burns Jr., speaks about his father during a memorial service at the Smith Center Thursday, July 18, 2019.

Steve Marcus / Las Vegas Sun

Luke Burns, son of former Metro Police Capt. Larry Burns Jr., speaks about his father during a memorial service at the Smith Center Thursday, July 18, 2019.

Longtime Metro officer Larry Burns, who wanted to do ‘right by everyone,’ remembered for good works

Posted 2:00 a.m.

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez

Hundreds of mourners packed the Reynolds Hall at the Smith Center to honor the retired Metro captain Larry Burns. A public servant with love for humanity, Burns wanted to “do right” by everyone ..

‘Desperate need of funds’: Joint board works to solve CCSD’s challenges

'Desperate need of funds': Joint board works to solve CCSD's challenges

Posted 12:17 a.m.

The meeting set a new precedent in Nevada because it was believed to be the first time elected officials from school district met with a county board to discuss solutions in education ...

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State court suit over ‘no-call’ can proceed against NFL

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Tommylee Lewis (11) works for a catch against Los Angeles Rams defensive back Nickell Robey-Coleman (23) during the second half the NFL football NFC championship game Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. The Rams won 26-23.

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New Orleans Saints wide receiver Tommylee Lewis (11) works for a catch against Los Angeles Rams defensive back Nickell Robey-Coleman (23) during the second half the NFL football NFC championship game Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, in New Orleans. The Rams won 26-23.

Posted 10:42 p.m.

A Louisiana judge ruled Thursday that a damage lawsuit can continue against the NFL over the playoff "no-call" that helped the Los Angeles Rams beat the New Orleans Saints ...

Corvette goes mid-engine for first time to raise performance

This weekend’s NYC Triathlon canceled due to extreme heat