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Driver who fled scene of fatal and hit and run being sought
Las Vegas Metro Police are searching for a vehicle involved a deadly hit-and-run Saturday night. Just after 8pm officers responded to the area of Main Street south of Foremaster Lane after a report of a hit-and-run involving a pedestrian
5 arrests made in 2022 Las Vegas double-murder
Las Vegas Metro Police have made five arrests in relation to the shooting death of a man and woman at an apartment complex near Lake Mead and Rancho back in July of 2022. All 5 were teenagers at the time of the shooting.
911 services restored after Wednesday night outage
911 services in Las Vegas went down for several hours last night, forcing agencies to adjust to how they respond to emergencies. Nevada was one of several states that dealt with a 911 outage on Wednesday night.
New bridge linking Laughlin, Bullhead City gets grand opening date
A 2nd bridge spanning the Colorado River connecting the towns of Laughlin and Bullhead City will be open to use on Friday June 7th, according to Clark County. The bridge is located 8 miles south of Laughlin’s only other bridge, which opened in 1987.
2 killed, 3 hurt, after wrong-way driver strikes bus stop
2 people were killed and 3 more were hurt, after a wrong-way driver slammed into a bus stop near Boulder Highway and Sahara on Wednesday night. The driver, identified as 64-year-old Cynthia Phelps, was not seriously hurt.
Man steals, then crashes Las Vegas Fire ambulance
A man is under arrest after police say he stole a Las Vegas Fire and Rescue ambulance, then crashed after chase that lasted close to an hour. The ambulance was stolen near 4th and Fremont Street, where crews had been responding to a call.
Henderson brothers charged with setting off explosive device at LDS church
Two 18-year old brothers face a host of charges after Henderson Police say they were the ones who set off an explosive device at an LDS church near Mission and College Drive late last month.
Mental evaluations ordered for couple at center of animal hoarding case
A couple being held in a severe case of animal hoarding will both undergo psychiatric evaluations before the case moves forward. Carolyn Luke and Timothy Miller were arrested last week in Boulder City.
Registered sex offender sentenced for soliciting minor during Super Bowl weekend
A Las Vegas man who attempted to solicit sex from minors during the weekend of the Super Bowl will serve up to four years in prison, Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced Tuesday.
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