About 150 Mount Charleston residents were left without power and water after 8 inches of rain from tropical storm Hilary fell in Lee and Kyle canyons.
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The York wildfire that’s burning in the desert about 100 miles southwest of Las Vegas continues to grow, sending a thick haze of smoke over the valley.
The fire broke out around 5 a.m. at the Tides on Charleston, 6501 W. Charleston Blvd., according to a statement from the Las Vegas Fire Department.
A bullet pierced Metropolitan Police Department officer Truong Thai’s bulletproof vest, killing him. A heavier vest exists that could have saved Thai’s life, but it’s up to officers to choose whether to wear it.
Metro officers are working with the U.S. Marshals Service in the search for Porfirio Duarte-Herrera, who escaped from the Southern Desert Correctional Center in Indian Springs.
Two motorcyclists were killed in separate crashes in Las Vegas on Monday. The deaths are the 99th and 100th traffic-related fatalities to happen in Metro’s jurisdiction in 2022.
Generosity is any act of kindness or support given with no expectation of exchange or return from the recipient(s).
Vegas Stronger CEO Dave Marlon said the most effective members of the organization’s street team have personal experience with homelessness, substance abuse and mental illness.
Heat records were set from Las Vegas to Arizona and California. Death Valley topped at 122. Highs might be 5 to 8 degrees cooler by weekend.
The discovery was made about 9:40 p.m. in a neighborhood near Wetlands Park, police said.
The Metropolitan Police Department’s November recruit class graduated from the police academy with the support of a large crowd including family members.