Officials Probe Cause Of Beverly Hills Fire In Kentucky
Investigators retrieved melted fiberglass from the Beverly Hills Supper Club ruins in Southgate as they search for the blaze cause. Officials see possible oil fueled generator ignition. 160 dead and 74 injured, with arson unlikely per state police.
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Some Days Aren't Worth It On The Las Vegas Strip
Nevada Highway Patrol responded to a pedestrian collision in front of the MGM Grand on the Las Vegas Strip at 9 p.m. The disheveled victim refused aid and walked away as the driver fled. An officer waited 30 minutes to clear the ensuing traffic jam.
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Churches Torched in Boulder City Suspected Arson
Two early Boulder City churches suffered fire damage on Monday with St Andrew's Catholic Church and St Christopher's Episcopal Church both reportedly set deliberately. Fire Chief Bob Sears said arson is suspected with matches or candles used near altars. no link to church split over women priests. Local Memorial Day services proceeded at Paradise Memorial Gardens and other cemeteries.
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Federal backing grows for Las Vegas VA clinic move plan
Rep. Jim Santini said federal support is advancing plans to move the Henderson VA outpatient clinic to a new independent facility in Las Vegas. GAO oversees bids for a 30,000 square foot complex. The goal is to boost annual outpatient visits from 27,000 to 50,000 with staffing boosts and faster completion within two months.
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Las Vegas Fire Chief Sees Low Risk From Inferno Threat
Metropolitan fire chief Leroy Hawks says Las Vegas building codes and fire protection rules give hotels and showrooms safer exits and smoke stairs, reducing the chance of a repeat tragedy like the Kentucky nightclub blaze that killed about 160. He cites mandatory inspections, 20 minute doors, and public education to curb panic.
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Two Killed Five Injured In Calif Shooting Spree
In Bakersfield California the Kern County sheriff reports two women wounded by gunfire at a home then a man found dead in a kitchen and another man dead in a front yard on the same street within an hour. Ten people were taken into custody as investigations tied the shootings together.
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Nevada Highways Claim Four Lives
UPI reports four people died in Nevada traffic crashes during the Memorial Day period. In Las Vegas a 6 year old boy, Joseph Andray, was struck by a car that jumped the curb and fled the scene as he walked along a sidewalk.
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