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Nevada State Primary Election Testing, Advisory

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The Nevada state primary election is Tuesday, June 11.

Poll close: 10 p.m. EST/7 p.m. PST

First results expected: 10:30 p.m. EST/7:30 p.m. PST

UPDATES

May 31

Adds two races for tabulation: Republican primaries for Washoe County commissioner districts 1 and 4

May 30

Adds key race flags

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Temperatures will likely be 10 degrees higher than normal.

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Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton, who brought female victims to his pig farm during a crime spree near Vancouver in the late 1990s and early 2000s, has died after being assaulted in prison. He was 74. The Correctional Service of Canada said in statement that Pickton, an inmate of Port-Cartier Institution in the province of Quebec, died in hospital following injuries in the May 19 assault involving another inmate. He was one of Canada’s most notorious serial killers and his case made international headlines. Читать дальше...

Bay Area and SoCal rents dropped substantially in the last year.

Reubens lived in a hillside LA home brimming with vintage fixings and killer views.

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The crash happened on Highway 101 near San Antonio Road after a car broke down.

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The NBA's Dallas Mavericks and NHL's Dallas Stars are deeper in the playoffs together than they've ever been. That's since the Stars moved south from Minnesota 31 years ago. The Mavs have reached the NBA Finals, and the Stars are in the Western Conference Final against Edmonton. It's been a busy spring at American Airlines Center. Arena workers can convert the floor from ice to hardwood in a matter of hours. Sometimes they do it for games the same day. The chase for a Dallas double comes seven months... Читать дальше...

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University of Virginia to pay $9 million settlement over shooting that killed 3 football players and wounded 2 students.

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Trump was convicted. Minutes later, a Silicon Valley investor said he sent him $300K.

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A crash involving a bus and several cars halted traffic on Highway 17 Friday morning.

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