Jose Ortiz, 71, was hit by a 1999 Toyota Corolla about 12:20 p.m. while crossing East Bonanza Road east of Marion Drive in his motorized wheelchair, a release said.
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The Las Vegas Valley has been infatuated with the Vegas Golden Knights since the team established itself as the area’s first professional franchise in October 2017. But in 2018 the Golden Knights captured hearts with a remarkable run to the Stanley Cup Final, and continuous community outreach that endeared the players and coaches to adoring fans.
Ondre Wills separated from the Metropolitan Police Department on July 18, police spokesman Larry Hadfield said last week. Metro didn’t release the circumstances of his separation, but Las Vegas Police Protective Association President Steve Grammas said Wills resigned before a Metro administrative hearing on his job.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man they said robbed a convenience store clerk at gunpoint last week.
The former home of philanthropists Charles and Phyllis Frias in rural Lincoln County will be transformed into a camping haven for Girl Scouts in Southern Nevada and beyond, officials announced Tuesday.
A 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier northbound on Swenson hit the man, who was attempting to cross outside the marked crosswalk.
The remains were taken Friday afternoon from a Las Vegas Cremations employee, who was in the process of shipping them to out-of-state loved ones from the post office at 2675 N. Decatur Blvd., the business said in a release.
Nearly 20 years after a Las Vegas man killed himself and his family after an hourslong standoff, the case has become a staple of the Metropolitan Police Department’s training class for prospective crisis negotiators.
A 77-year-old woman’s death in March has been attributed to a crash that sent her to the hospital.
A man washing windows outside Trump International hotel who fell to his death Wednesday afternoon has been identified.
At least two people were hospitalized midday Wednesday after a crash in the northwest valley, Las Vegas police said.
A man’s death after a reported burglary in August was ruled to be an accident, and he likely wouldn’t have faced charges had he survived, authorities said.
Police are investigating a Las Vegas pet store that an animal rights group alleges houses sick puppies.
The death of a 3-month-old boy who was found unresponsive last December in the central valley has been ruled an accident.
A man who died Friday morning after possibly suffering a medical episode before crashing his vehicle near downtown Las Vegas has been identified.
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Morning lows will be in the mid-70s, with highs at or near 100 into next week.
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Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.