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One killed in two-vehicle crash in east valley

David Wilson — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 05:18:52 +0000

The crash occurred around 7:35 p.m. at Nellis Boulevard and Harris Avenue.

Sheriff: DNA retrieved from cable that killed teen being tested

David Wilson and Sabrina Schnur — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 02:58:22 +0000

An investigation into the death of 16-year-old Angel Naranjo is still open, Kevin McMahill said.

6 students, 2 adults injured in crash involving CCSD bus, pickup

David Wilson — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 05:21:39 +0000

Eight people were hospitalized with minor injuries Tuesday night after a crash involving a Clark County School District bus.

‘He took away a piece of my heart’: Man gets 100-year sentence for bar killing

Jeff Burbank — Thu, 07 Sep 2023 21:00:49 +0000

Joel Nunez-Cruz, 31, must serve at least 40 years of his sentence before he can be considered for parole as part of his agreement to plead guilty, a prosecutor said.

Another CCSD school reports teacher staffing issues due to absences

Julie Wootton-Greener — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 21:30:14 +0000

The school reported having an “unexpected number” of teachers absent Wednesday — the third consecutive school day that a CCSD campus has issued such an announcement.

Motorcyclist dies in east valley crash

Las Vegas Review-Journal — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 19:31:43 +0000

That crash at East Flamingo Road and McLeod Drive caused the 97th traffic fatality in Metro’s jurisdition this year.

Coroner IDs teen killed in crash with police cruiser

Sabrina Schnur — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 15:48:48 +0000

The Clark County coroner’s office identified a teen who died after crashing into a police vehicle Monday night.

Boy killed after crashing into police vehicle in east valley

David Wilson — Tue, 29 Aug 2023 02:53:37 +0000

A boy died Monday night after he ran a red light and crashed into a Las Vegas police officer’s vehicle.

Impairment suspected in fatal 3-vehicle crash, police say

Taylor Lane — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 23:20:29 +0000

The crash occurred around 10:45 a.m. near East Flamingo and South Pecos roads.

Boy, 9, suffers life-threatening injuries after losing control of dirt bike

News Engin — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 03:02:21 +0000

A 9-year-old boy lost control of an off-road motorcycle near Eastern Avenue and Desert Inn Road, police said.

‘Devastating all around’: Family, friends gather to bury teen killed on minibike

Jeff Burbank — Sun, 13 Aug 2023 01:38:57 +0000

“They’re reclassifying it as a homicide,” Rudolfo Naranjo, the father of Angel Naranjo, said Saturday at his son’s burial.

Angel Naranjo’s father visits site where teen died riding minibike

Jeff Burbank — Fri, 11 Aug 2023 21:21:29 +0000

The father of the 16-year-old boy who died when a cable struck him in the neck toured the bike path near the Las Vegas Wash with a lawyer.

Dog dies in east Las Vegas house fire

Taylor Lane — Sun, 06 Aug 2023 20:55:23 +0000

A house fire in the east valley left one dog dead, but there were no human casualties.

Boy, 16, killed by cable stretched across bike trail, police say

Jeff Burbank — Thu, 03 Aug 2023 19:28:23 +0000

A 16-year-old boy died from injuries to his neck when he struck a cable stretched across a paved trail while driving his minibike, police said in a report.

Body of 16-year-old boy found on Las Vegas Valley bike trail

Jeff Burbank — Tue, 01 Aug 2023 20:56:03 +0000

The death of Las Vegas teenager Angel Naranjo has his family and friends wondering what happened to him.

Is Lake Mead water safe to drink?

Mark Credico — Thu, 20 Jul 2023 14:00:40 +0000

Before it hits a glass, water taken directly from Lake Mead, the Colorado River or the underground water table must run through two Southern Nevada Water Authority facilities.

Arrest made after pedestrian hit by 2 cars

Mark Credico — Wed, 19 Jul 2023 12:59:32 +0000

Victor Morales, 55, is accused of DUI in connection with a July 10 crash with a pedestrian, who was pronounced dead at the scene after being hit by a second car.

Check out these cooling stations as extreme heat nears

Mark Credico — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 13:30:10 +0000

Henderson has activated its cooling stations in response to this weekend’s heat warning. Clark County said it would activate its stations Friday.

‘Our worst night’: Las Vegas sees big jump in July 4th fireworks fires

Jeff Burbank and Mark Credico — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 07:50:03 +0000

The number of fires this year increased 1,400 percent from the same holiday period in 2022, a fire official said.

Shooting at east Las Vegas 7-Eleven leaves man dead, 2 hurt

Brett Clarkson — Mon, 03 Jul 2023 01:50:27 +0000

A witness said a 7-Eleven employee was killed in the shooting.

More than 24 ‘aggressive’ snake species stolen from exotic pet store

Mark Credico — Fri, 23 Jun 2023 13:00:18 +0000

The thief took 26 snakes ranging in price from $140 to $1,650.

1 injured in east valley shooting

Tony Garcia — Wed, 21 Jun 2023 17:16:57 +0000

One man was injured after a shooting was reported Wednesday morning in the east Las Vegas Valley.

Driver in critical condition after hitting pole in East Las Vegas

Mark Credico — Sun, 18 Jun 2023 22:38:16 +0000

A driver is in critical condition after hitting a pole in East Las Vegas Sunday morning.

Jacky Rosen hooks Nevada up with funds for internet

Steve Sebelius and Sean Hemmersmeir — Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:00:23 +0000

A bill by Sen. Jacky Rosen will provide $43 million to connect thousands of locations in Nevada to high speed internet service.

Nevada’s next national monument may be in east Las Vegas

Jessica Hill — Fri, 26 May 2023 14:30:08 +0000

Early efforts are underway to designate an area in east Las Vegas that includes Frenchman Mountain, Rainbow Gardens and Gypsum Cave as a national monument.

‘Investments to look forward to’: East valley park to celebrate new updates

Kiara Adams — Thu, 25 May 2023 20:40:36 +0000

The park will receive new soccer and pickleball fields, along with other new features.

Legendary Liberace restaurant to reopen

John Katsilometes — Fri, 12 May 2023 17:09:20 +0000

The restaurant Liberace founded, Tivoli Gardens, is returning to life at its original location in the same strip mall where Liberace Museum once stood.

Chris Brown, Usher reportedly in skirmish at Mayweather’s skate center

John Katsilometes — Sun, 07 May 2023 02:57:26 +0000

Chris Brown and Usher have been friends for years, but were reportedly in a Vegas altercation on Friday night.

“I’m hoping this can go viral’: Mobile library opens in central Las Vegas

Paul Pearson — Fri, 05 May 2023 14:00:35 +0000

The library, which works like a vending machine, was installed in partnership with the Boulevard Mall and the Latin Chamber of Commerce.

East Las Vegas has a trash problem. Would a new monument fix it?

Taylor Lane and Jennifer Hurtado — Tue, 02 May 2023 13:00:26 +0000

Advocates say national monument status would bring more protection and resources to a landmark plagued by illegal dumping.