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Related World advised fight against expanding coronavirus will take months “Countries should be preparing for sustained community transmission,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, leader of the World Health Organization, said of the virus outbreak. Elizabeth Warren ends 2020 presidential bid Elizabeth Warren dropped out of the Democratic presidential race on Thursday, according to a person familiar with her plans. Las Vegas’ evolving skyline grows taller, wider, more diverse From the new Allegiant Stadium near the Strip to the 35-floor Circa property downtown, skylines across the valley are beginning to shift as various construction projects near completion. Arrest report gives details on Excalibur fire, housekeeper’s ruse At first a possible victim of a violent attack, Excalibur custodian Aviaon Lee, 28, became a suspect within hours of the initial call on Feb. 5. Henderson woman undergoes 18th surgery for flesh-eating bacteria Ashleigh Cope, 22, has lost about 40 percent of the skin on her body since Thanksgiving, her attorney said Wednesday. THE LATEST Webcam business plan in former Las Vegas strip club rejected By Eli Segall / RJ March 5, 2020 - 5:32 am March 5, 2020 - 5:32 am Clark County commissioners rejected plans for a webcam business in a shuttered Las Vegas strip club. Stay or go? White House isn’t saying either way By Debra J. Saunders / RJ March 4, 2020 - 4:38 pm March 4, 2020 - 4:38 pm To go or not to go. For Las Vegas, that is the question. The Trump administration’s response has been to stay away from telling convention sponsors that the show must go on. Or not. Domestic violence probe leads to arrest of man on Texas murder charge By Glenn Puit / RJ March 5, 2020 - 6:08 am March 5, 2020 - 6:08 am A domestic violence investigation in Las Vegas led to the arrest of a man wanted in the slaying of an 11-year-old boy. A woman has also been arrested in connection with the case. Celebrate National Absinthe Day with a glass of the Green Fairy By Heidi Knapp Rinella / RJ March 4, 2020 - 2:34 pm March 4, 2020 - 3:15 pm Las Vegas spirits experts say the French liqueur had a burst of popularity after it was legalized in the U.S. in 2007 but still draws a lot of interest because of the mystique. Driver in custody after deputy injured in chase near Lake Havasu City By Dalton LaFerney / RJ March 4, 2020 - 11:47 pm March 5, 2020 - 8:02 am Police in Arizona apprehended a driver suspected of injuring a sheriff’s deputy during a chase late Wednesday night along U.S. Highway 95, according to the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office. Woman sought in central Las Vegas Valley armed robbery By Tony Garcia / RJ March 4, 2020 - 6:47 pm March 4, 2020 - 6:47 pm Anyone with information is asked to call Metro’s commercial robbery section at 702-828-3591. Clark County OKs plans for high-speed train station By Mick Akers / RJ March 4, 2020 - 1:22 pm March 4, 2020 - 2:01 pm Clark County commissioners approved station plans for the long-talked about Las Vegas-to-Southern California high-speed train project. 2 new major finds may extend Nevada’s gold boom for years By Bill Dentzer / RJ March 4, 2020 - 1:39 pm March 4, 2020 - 1:39 pm In a state where gold mining dates to the 1830s, two major new deposits could keep the Silver State among the world’s gold-production leaders for decades to come. Man in custody after barricade at northwest Las Vegas home By Dalton LaFerney / RJ March 4, 2020 - 11:10 pm March 4, 2020 - 11:10 pm A man was arrested Wednesday night after a four-hour barricade at his home in the northwest valley, the Metropolitan Police Department said. Las Vegas Valley man accused of sexual assault of woman he met online By Katelyn Newberg / RJ March 4, 2020 - 3:23 pm March 4, 2020 - 3:23 pm Dwayne Walters, 35, was arrested Feb. 21 after he was accused of sexually assaulting a woman in January, according to his arrest report. Sponsored Content How To Reverse Prediabetes Sponsored Content for Southern Nevada Health District February 29, 2020 - 11:59 pm February 29, 2020 - 11:59 pm Prediabetes is a serious and growing problem in the United States. Nationally, 1 in 3 adults has prediabetes and most of them do not know they have it. Prediabetes is not just a concern for adults. 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