4 die when truck plunges off San Diego bridge into crowd below

A member of the U.S. Navy was arrested after the pickup truck he was driving plunged off a San Diego bridge, killing four people and injuring nine at a festival below, authorities said.

World’s oldest-ever panda in captivity dies

The world’s oldest-ever panda in captivity was euthanized Sunday at the Hong Kong theme park where she lived because her health had deteriorated.

Four officers named in Wednesday’s officer-involved shooting

The Metropolitan Police Department has released the names of four officers involved in Wednesday’s shooting of a robbery suspect on the 215 Beltway in northwest Las Vegas.

Man involved in police car chase died of multiple gunshot wounds

Rex Vance Wilson, 50, who was shot on the 215 Beltway Wednesday night after refusing to stop for Metro officers attempting to pull his vehicle over, died from multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Clark County coroner, who ruled the death a homicide.

Thousands without power in Northwest as storm fizzles

Thousands of residents in the Pacific Northwest remained without power Sunday as the remnants of a potentially apocalyptic typhoon began to fizzle out.

Fall is a fine time to visit Spring Mountain Ranch

Mellow autumn days linger late in the season at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park in the scenic Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area west of Las Vegas.

Wind advisory issued for Sunday, gusts up to 40 mph

The Las Vegas Valley can expect another day of high winds and temperatures reaching the mid 80s today, around 86 degrees, meteorologist Chris Outler said.

 
Las Vegas-based program gives prisoners hope after release

Hope for Prisoners’ founder, the Rev. Jon Ponder, and his team have given more than 1,500 Nevada inmates the skills they need to return as productive members of society.