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February 9, 2012

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Man kicked during traffic stop speaks out
Man kicked during traffic stop speaks out

KSNV coverage of a man speaking out after being kicked by a Henderson Police officer while he was having a medical episode, Feb. 8, 2012. Watch »

Runnin' Rebels back at UNLV this weekend
Runnin' Rebels back at UNLV this weekend

KSNV coverage of upcoming UNLV basketball game, Feb. 8, 2012. Watch »

UNLV Rebels ready for second run
UNLV Rebels ready for second run

KSNV coverage of UNLV Rebels take a week off before their second run of Mountain West Conference play, Feb. 7, 2012. Watch »

Vermillion's family say she attempted suicide
Vermillion's family say she attempted suicide

KSNV coverage of former Henderson City Council member Kathleen Vermillion hospitalized after she allegedly attempted suicide, Feb. 7, 2012. Watch »

Man kicked in the head by Henderson Police officer
Man kicked in the head by Henderson Police officer

Video footage from a Nevada Highway Patrol dashboard camera of a Henderson Police officer kicking a man in the head during a traffic stop, Feb. 7, 2012. Warning: The footage ... Watch »

Mishap during halftime show
Mishap during halftime show

KSNV coverage of a performer making an obscene hand gesture during the halftime show of the Super Bowl, Feb. 7, 2012. Watch »

UNLV basketball ranked 14th
UNLV basketball ranked 14th

KSNV coverage on February, 6, 2012 of the UNLV basketball team dropping in the national rankings to No. 14. Watch »

Caucus vote count in question
Caucus vote count in question

KSNV coverage of the Republican Party Caucus vote counting process being questioned, Feb. 7, 2012. Watch »

Super Bowl betting impacts economy
Super Bowl betting impacts economy

KSNV coverage of the economic impact of the Super Bowl, Feb. 7, 2012. Watch »

Wyoming edges UNLV, Feb. 4, 2012
Wyoming edges UNLV, Feb. 4, 2012

KSNV coverage of UNLV's upset loss at Wyoming, Feb. 4, 2012. Watch »

Analysis of GOP caucus night
Analysis of GOP caucus night

KSNV correspondent analyzes the results of Nevada's GOP caucuses, Feb. 4, 2012. Watch »

Gingrich reacts to Romney's victory
Gingrich reacts to Romney's victory

KSNV coverage of Newt Gingrich's speech on caucus night, Feb. 4, 2012. Watch »

Late caucus creates stir
Late caucus creates stir

KSNV coverage of sunset caucus, Feb. 4, 2012. Watch »

Romney wins Nevada caucuses
Romney wins Nevada caucuses

KSNV coverage of Nevada caucuses, Feb. 4, 2012. Watch »

Newt rallies in Summerlin
Newt rallies in Summerlin

KSNV coverage of presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich campaigning in Summerlin, Feb. 3, 2012. Watch »

Slideshows

Henderson State of the City Address 2012
Henderson State of the City Address 2012

Henderson Mayor Andy Hafen delivers the 2012 Henderson State of the City address at the Green Valley Ranch Resort in Henderson Thursday, February 9, 2012. View slideshow »

Preview Las Vegas 2012
Preview Las Vegas 2012

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Silverado Defeats Coronado
Silverado Defeats Coronado

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Teachers Rally at Admin Building
Teachers Rally at Admin Building

About 100 teachers rallied at the Clark County School District administration building on West Sahara Avenue to protest potential layoffs and working conditions on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. View slideshow »

Valentine's Day Cards
Valentine's Day Cards

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Burn Awareness Week
Burn Awareness Week

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Super Bowl XLVI's Leather and Laces Parties
Super Bowl XLVI's Leather and Laces Parties

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Busta Rhymes at Marquee
Busta Rhymes at Marquee

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Interactive

Prescription narcotic consumption

Prescription narcotic consumption

Nevadans consume about twice the national average of several prescription painkillers, making us among the most narcotic-addled populations in the United States, a Sun analysis has found. Explore drug use nationwide.

Flight Delays

McCarran flight delay calculator

See how frequently individual flights were delayed to and from McCarran International Airport in 2007. Also: Read "Delays of the Land," an overview of the most-delayed flights.

Podcasts

The Rebel Room
Rebels win again, beating Colorado State
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Panoramas

Refugee
Refugee

A life-size cutout of a Sudanese girl sits inside a real U.N. Refugee Agency tent used to illustrate the conditions in which refugee families live for the exhibit “Torn From Home: My Life as a Refugee” at the Lied Discovery Children’s Museum in Las Vegas.

Landscape
Landscape

"Double Negative", Michael Heizer's first prominent earthwork, on the eastern edge of Mormon Mesa northwest of Overton.

Underground Graffiti
Underground Graffiti

A look around Las Vegas’ most intriguing art gallery.

Newseum
Newseum

The entrance to the Newseum's brand-new building in Washington, D.C., opens into the New York Times - Ochs-Sulzberger Family Great Hall of News

UAW-Dodge 400 Infield
UAW-Dodge 400 Infield

A view from the infield at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway during the UAW-Dodge 400.

La Concha, Resurrected
La Concha, Resurrected

The Neon Museum has spent $1.4 million to cut apart, move, then rebuild the cement and glass lobby designed by architect Paul Revere Williams. The project was a challenge unlike any other.

Immerse yourself in a 360-degree audio-visual panorama of the “Spin Room” at the Nov. 15 Democratic presidential debate at UNLV in Las Vegas. See Dennis Kucinich and actor Matthew Modine in this multimedia-surround sound view.

Recent Episodes: Face to Face with Jon Ralston

Sandoval and Raggio
Sandoval and Raggio

He has a victory under his belt, a legislative session around the corner and no ... Watch »

Congressman-elect Joe Heck
Congressman-elect Joe Heck

The national storm of dissent that swept the House of Representatives into Republican control touched ... Watch »

Recent Episodes: All in

April 2
April 2, 2009: Episode 30

Green Valley defensive back LaQuan Phillips was left temporarily paralyzed after making a tackle in ... Watch »

March 26
All In: March 26, 2009

Alex Adeyanju runs down the second to last show. Watch »

Recent Episodes: In Business TV

December 11
In Business TV - December, 11, 2009

Bank of America responds to criticism from U.S. Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid about its ... Watch »

December 4
In Business TV - December 4, 2009

Five years and $8.5 billion later, Citycenter opens its doors during bleak times. Will the ... Watch »