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May 19, 2013

   

Crime

Two arrested in iPad robbery that caused death of teenager

Two arrested in iPad robbery that caused death of teenager

Updated 11:43 a.m. 15

Jacob Dismont, 18, and Michael Samuel Solid, 21, both of Las Vegas, face charges of open murder, robbery and conspiracy to commit robbery.

Sheriff Douglas Gillespie addresses reporters during a news conference at Las Vegas Metropolitan Police headquarters Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 after Ammar Harris was arrested in North Hollywood, Calif. Harris, 26, is charged with murder in the Feb. 21, 2013, shooting and accident on the Las Vegas Strip that left three people dead.

Steve Marcus / Las Vegas Sun

Sheriff Douglas Gillespie addresses reporters during a news conference at Las Vegas Metropolitan Police headquarters Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 after Ammar Harris was arrested in North Hollywood, Calif. Harris, 26, is charged with murder in the Feb. 21, 2013, shooting and accident on the Las ...

Q&A with Doug Gillespie

Sheriff weighs in on pimps, cops, hip-hop and cameras on the Strip, and more

Posted 2:00 a.m. 10

Metro Sheriff Doug Gillespie has been having a busy year. In January, Gillespie joined other law enforcement members at a meeting with President Barack Obama to discuss gun policy. In February, Gillespie’s officers were handling one of the highest-profile shootings in Las Vegas in years.

Head-on crash on I-15 leaves 3 dead, 4 injured

Head-on crash on I-15 leaves 3 dead, 4 injured

Posted 9:00 a.m. 2

Three people were killed and four others were injured early Sunday when a car traveling the wrong way on Interstate 15 near the Las Vegas Motor Speedway slammed head-on into an oncoming vehicle, authorities reported.

Sports

Coronado tops Bishop Gorman twice to win state championship, end dynasty

Coronado Cougars celebrate their 7-4 win over Bishop Gorman to capture the state title during the Division I State Championship game at William R. Morse Stadium at the College of Southern Nevada Saturday, May 18, 2013.

Mona Shield Payne / Special to the Sun

Coronado Cougars celebrate their 7-4 win over Bishop Gorman to capture the state title during the Division I State Championship game at William R. Morse Stadium at the College of Southern Nevada Saturday, May 18, 2013.

Posted 9:30 p.m. 2

Chandler Blanchard’s immediate reactions after launching home runs in the first and fourth innings of Saturday’s state championship final were identical. The Coronado senior sprinted in the base paths, cautiously optimistic that the shots to right field and center field, respectively, had enough to get over the fence. Blanchard took ...

The Kats Report

Jabbawockeez shift into higher gear with ‘Prism’ at Luxor

The costume for Jabbawockeez character Nonsense is on display during a preview for their new show Prism at the Luxor Wednesday, May 1, 2013.

Together for a decade, Jabbawockeez continue to develop their act and have developed a wide-ranging show with "Prism."

Posted 4:34 p.m.

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