Child of Metro Police officer shoots self in abdomen The parents of a 2-year-old boy who shot himself in the abdomen with his fathera s Metro Police-issued handgun are facing charges of child abuse and neglect with substantial bodily harm after a February incident at the familya s Overton home.

Into the Valley of Fire Nevada's oldest state park is a fascinating landscape of rugged red sandstone just an hour away from Vegas By ADAM GORLICK The Associated Presst OVERTON, Nev.

By ADAM GORLICK OVERTON, Nev. -- You've done your time in Las Vegas. You've given generously to the casinos, gorged on their food and overdosed on their glitz.You need an escape from the Strip.

OVERTON, Nev. - You've done your time in Las Vegas. You've given generously to the casinos, gorged on their food and overdosed on their glitz.

Nina Kornblum and Alexander Kraft of Germany have their wedding day photographs taken Tuesday at Valley of Fire State Park, an hour north of Las Vegas.

Did you know that there is only one school farm in Nevada? It's located in a rural area of the Moapa Valley in Overton, Nevada.

A string of winter storms in Southern Nevada has one community praying history will not repeat itself.

Clark County officials are advising residents of the Moapa Valley northeast of Las Vegas to watch for the possibility of flooding along the Muddy River.

The Las Vegas Forecast Office of the National Weather Service is advising residents of Moapa Valley of the possibility of flooding along the Muddy River as rain continues in Southern Nevada through Thursday evening into Friday morning.

Francisca Galindo Baeza, 78, passed away December 30, 2009 at her home in Bunkerville, Nevada.

Mr. David M. Miyoshi, of Overton, Nevada, has been included in the Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of law and consulting.

The Golf Fore Kids charity tournament last Thursday, Dec. 10 raised about $40,000 in money and gifts to make sure needy kids in Mesquite and the surrounding area have a memorable Christmas.

Members of La Virgen de Guadalupe Parish will celebrate the opening of their new parish life center this weekend with special masses and the blessing of the center by Most Rev.

McCarran International Airport lowered operating expenses to $253.3 million in the fiscal year ended June 30 while raising operating revenues to $379.2 million, according to an independent audit report presented Tuesday to the Clark County Commission.

Charles David Berton "Dave" Bullock, 70, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2009, at his home in Overton, Nevada.