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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Wynn Las Vegas is pouring $3 million into a four-minute fire and water display at its nearly 10-year-old Le Reve - The Dream show. Officials said they plan to debut the new features to show-goers today. Those features include fountains resembling a miniature version of the iconic display outside the Bellagio except inside the show's theater and in color.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court is being asked to decide whether a state court judge in Reno or one in Las Vegas should hear a bid by state taxi regulators and limousine firms to block ride-sharing company Uber Technologies from operating. The state high court has received written arguments from both sides and could rule today — ahead of a hearing scheduled tomorrow before Washoe County District Court Judge Scott Freeman in Reno.
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Seismologists have taken steps to better track an earthquake swarm in the sparsely populated northwest corner of Nevada near Oregon and California. Ken Smith of the University of Nevada, Reno's Nevada Seismological Laboratory says the placement of equipment closer to the activity will improve experts' ability to locate temblors and learn more about them. About 1,350 quakes have been recorded there since July.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas man has been convicted of beating his 7-year-old stepson to death over unfinished homework and an unread Bible chapter. A Clark County District Court jury on Friday found Markiece Palmer guilty of first-degree murder and child abuse in the 2012 death of Roderick "R.J." Arrington.
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