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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former U.S. homeland security agent is going to prison for accepting bribes from a Korean businessman suspected of sex-slave trafficking. Joohoon David Lee of Las Vegas was sentenced to 10 months in federal prison on Tuesday. He pleaded guilty last year.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police and fire officials reported no injuries and no homes damaged after a fire fueled by escaping natural gas from a damaged underground conduit in a northwest Las Vegas residential neighborhood. Las Vegas firefighters were called about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday after a backhoe digging in the street clipped an underground gas line.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — T-Mobile Arena is apologizing to fans after refunding about 500 people their tickets to a USA Basketball game last week. MGM Resorts International, which owns the months-old facility, on Tuesday called Friday's debacle an "unacceptable situation."
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — Members of the U.S. House met in North Las Vegas to discuss how to better handle federally owned lands in urban areas. Groups that lease federal land say there are too many strings attached that hamper their operations. Critics say the hearing is a cover-up for an effort to sell of public lands for a profit.
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