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A 3-year-old cat who arrived at a local animal shelter with paralyzed back legs is now recovering thanks to intervention from a Las Vegas rescue group, the organization said today in a news release.

The site will also have updates on initiatives and events involving Nevada’s tribal communities. It will have access to official reports, documents and outreach materials related to tribal affairs.

The Aces are preparing for a championship parade Friday that few outside the organization saw coming just a couple of months ago.

California this week plans to notify Affordable Care Act marketplace enrollees that their costs could rise sharply next year unless Congress extends subsidies to help people buy health insurance.

Clark County Deputy Fire Brian O’Neal, who oversees the Office of Emergency Management, emphasized the importance of the exercise for a state where earthquakes pose a real threat.

UNLV has secured a federal grant of $1.3 million to support underresourced students pursuing teaching careers, university officials said this morning in a news release

UNLV has flown under the radar while starting 6-0 in Dan Mullen’s first season. A road win this week against Mountain West standard bearer Boise State would change that.

The Raiders finally enter a game off a victory — and what a perfect time to do it.

People can be more susceptible to dying from heat if they use certain drugs or have an illness or medical condition such as cardiovascular disease, the county said.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada is suing Las Vegas police over its agreement with federal immigration enforcement signed in May.