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After.Life [Blu-Ray]

After.Life [Blu-Ray]

Like last years Orphan, Agnieszka Wojtowicz-Vosloos directorial debut After.Life is a twisty horror-thriller that banks heavily on the audiences tendency to bite right into a genre clich and then willingly question that clich. The difference, though, is that Orphans eve ... ...

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  • California wildfire triggers air quality warning in Las Vegas

    Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | 11:07 a.m. California wildfires mean smoke-filled days in Las Vegas, and a recent fire has prompted air quality officials on Tuesday to issue an air quality warning. Though unhealthy levels of pollution had not been reached as of Tuesday morning, the Clark County Department of Air Quality issued the warning because of smoke from the wildfires combined with local weather ...

  • Forest Service might not refill Incline Lake after all

    RENO -- The U.S. Forest Service might abandon plans to restore a small lake overlooking Lake Tahoe to the way it was when the rich and famous vacationed at the private enclave a half century ago and instead let it return to a natural wetland. The U.S. government bought Incline Lake for $43.5 million in a land deal five years ago with plans to repair a small dam built in 1942 and refill the lake. ...

  • Court dates set in California chase case for ex-Assemblyman Brooks

    More California court dates have been set for former Nevada Assemblyman Steven Brooks on charges stemming from a car chase and police confrontation in March. Prosecutors said a Victorville, Calif., judge on Tuesday set a pre-preliminary hearing July 16, and a preliminary hearing July 18. Brooks' defense asked last month that he be enrolled in a mental health court program that would allow ...

  • Smoke advisory covers Las Vegas

    An advisory for smoke and ground-level ozone was issued Tuesday for Las Vegas, according to the Clark County Department of Air Quality. Air quality officials said the cause of the advisory is partially due to the wildfires burning in Central and Southern California. Local weather conditions are contributing factors as warm weather and strong sunlight increases the collection of ground-level ...

  • Two injured in drive-by shooting in southeast Las Vegas

    Two people were injured in a shooting early Tuesday morning in southeast Las Vegas, according to police. The victims were in a parked car near Palm Street and Sunflower Avenue about 1 a.m. when they told police they were in an "unprovoked drive-by shooting." Police said the driver was shot twice, in the left arm and wrist. He drove to a gas station a few blocks away at East Tropicana ...

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