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Nevada's solution to Mental Health Issues - Put them on a bus to California with instructions to call 911 when they get there.

Mental Health - SacBee

By the time his Greyhound bus hissed to a stop on Richards Boulevard in Sacramento on the morning of Feb. 12, James Flavy Coy Brown was in a mild panic. It was 6:30 a.m., 15 hours and 11 stops after a taxi had scooped him up in front of Rawson-Neal Psychiatric Hospital in Las Vegas, where he had spent the previous 72 hours, and deposited him at a bus station.

 

Suspect in Las Vegas Strip killings arrested in Los Angeles

Ammar Harris

The suspect in last week's triple slaying on the Las Vegas Strip has been arrested in Los Angeles, the Clark County District Attorney's Office said on Thursday.

 

Manhunt underway for suspects in fatal Las Vegas strip shooting

A multi-state manhunt was under way on Friday for the men who shot dead an aspiring rapper as he drove on the Las Vegas Strip in a Maserati, touching off a fiery crash that killed a cab driver and his passenger.

 

Gunfire, wreck kill 3 on Vegas strip

Las Vegas

Three people were killed and at least three others injured in a gunfight and subsequent car crash along the Las Vegas strip in Nevada early Thursday, police said.

 

Jackpot! Vegas attracted record number of visitors in 2012

Las Vegas

Sin City cashed in last year with a record 39.7 million visitors, and tourism officials are optimistic that the mark won’t stand for long.

 

MBAs play poker in Vegas to win job at Caesars

Forget the firm handshake and networking chit chat. Business students who want a job at Caesars Entertainment need to work on their poker faces....

 

At the Consumer Electronics Show, more glitz than gee whiz

CES

These days, the Las Vegas gathering favors deal-making over groundbreaking, but firms plan to unveil thousands of products.The International Consumer Electronics Show next week may be facing questions about its relevance in an Internet world that makes new things seem old in minutes, but it is still the foremost gathering for all things gadgety and geeky.

 

Plane explodes on Vegas runway

Two people escaped from a small plane that exploded into flames in Las Vegas.

 

12/12/12: Mass weddings, superstition

From India to Las Vegas, superstitious lovebirds and numbers geeks are reveling in a once-in-a-lifetime Wednesday event: the date 12/12/12.

 

Sen. Reid leaves hospital after Vegas car crash

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was discharged from the hospital less than three hours after an apparent rear-end crash Friday afternoon on a Las Vegas freeway, a hospital spokeswoman said.

 

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