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Balloon Company Plans To Rebuild

The Cloud Nine balloon attraction appeared to be permanently grounded after heavy winds destroyed the ride Thursday night. But management is not giving up hope that it will soar again.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:11:03 PDT

Vegas Pool Season In Full Swing

With temperatures reaching the 80s, Las Vegas resorts have begun unveiling new and improved pools designed to lure guests out of the casinos and into the sunshine.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:28:13 PDT

New Round Of H1N1 Clinics On Calendar

The Southern Nevada Health District is warning families that the H1N1 virus still poses a health risk even as the weather gets warmer.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:39:07 PDT

Health District Gets $14.6M Stimulus Grant

The Southern Nevada Health District said it has been awarded a $14.6 million, two-year grant for its Tobacco Control Program.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:57:00 PDT

Vets Treating Animals After Sanctuary Fire

Workers at a Las Vegas animal sanctuary say hundreds of birds and a watchdog were killed in a Friday morning fire.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:04:21 PDT

The Four Cities That Best Weathered The Recession

Call them the Final Four: The four large cities that have made it through the Great Recession with the smallest increases in unemployment.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:11:49 PDT

Reid: Maglev Job Claims ‘Wildy Inaccurate’

Nevada Sen. Harry Reid fired back at the group behind the proposed Maglev train to California Friday, questioning their claims about job creation and denying that he is against the project despite supporting a rival train system.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:41:52 PDT

Titus To Vote Yes On Health Care Reform

Nevada Rep. Dina Titus, under intense pressure from opponents and a slew of television ads, announced Friday that would vote yes on the health care reform bill scheduled to go to a vote this weekend.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:14:56 PDT

Doctors, AARP Support New Health Overhaul Bill

The nation's largest association of doctors and the AARP senior citizens' lobby are endorsing President Barack Obama's revised health overhaul legislation.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:41:22 PDT

Vegas Hosting 'Knight Rider Festival'

There are few things you can put on a party invitation that guarantees your guests will show up. “See the car from Knight Rider” is definitely one of them.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:30:04 PDT

Poll: DonÂ’t Charge Man Who Shot Burglary Suspects

An overwhelming majority of respondents to a FOX5 Web poll said a North Las Vegas man should not be charged with the shootings of two men police said were breaking into his car.

Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:23:03 PDT

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Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:59:27 PDT