Detectives see new promise in long-shelved DNA. But there are pitfalls.
Cold case detectives often rely on DNA evidence, and advancements in technology are giving decades-old samples new promise. Sometimes, though, a match isn’t enough. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/homicides/detectives-see-new-promise-in-long-shelved-dna-but-there-are-pitfalls-2418571/
College and university employees get 12% raise
The Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents voted unanimously on June 30 to authorize the cost-of-living adjustment. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/college-and-university-employees-get-12-raise-2805301/
Assembly District 5 primary candidates talk education improvements
Alan Hedrick and Kelly Quinn on the ballot in June for a chance to challenge incumbent Brittney Miller. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/assembly-district-5-primary-candidates-talk-education-improvements-2577023/
Israeli-American 1 of 3 hostages set for release, Hamas says
The trio were abducted from one of the hardest-hit communities in southern Israel during the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led terrorist attack that ignited the war. Original article:...
Stopping, standing on Strip pedestrian bridges banned
Clark County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to ban stopping and standing on pedestrian bridges. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/clark-county/stopping-standing-on-strip-pedestrian-bridges-banned-2974921/
A’s donate $30K to Las Vegas education nonprofit for school supplies
The Oakland Athletics’ donation came after many Nevada teachers spoke out against public funding for the team’s proposed Las Vegas ballpark. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/athletics/as-donate-30k-to-las-vegas-education-nonprofit-for-school-supplies-2903441/
‘It just broke everyone’: Woman killed in I-15 crash remembered by family
Kayla Carter, 28, died in a crash on Interstate on June 18. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/it-just-broke-everyone-woman-killed-in-i-15-crash-remembered-by-family-2801882/
Protesters block traffic near LAX to demand Gaza Strip cease-fire
Protesters demanding a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip blocked traffic near Los Angeles International Airport on Friday afternoon. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/protesters-block-traffic-near-lax-to-demand-gaza-strip-cease-fire-2967066/
Why Las Vegas’ extreme heat can force airlines to leave passengers behind
On the hottest days, thinner air can make it harder for aircraft to get off the ground safely. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/tourism/why-las-vegas-extreme-heat-can-force-airlines-to-leave-passengers-behind-3859595/
Last of the original Four Tops dies at 88
Abdul “Duke” Fakir died Monday of heart failure at his home in Detroit, according to a family spokesperson. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/music/last-of-the-original-four-tops-dies-at-88-3099839/
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