All residents were safely evacuated, and as of about 4:10 p.m. firefighters were still working to extinguish the fire.
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Her body would later be found in the hallway near the back door, according to her nephew, one of six victims killed in the deadliest residential fire in the city’s history.
All six victims were Las Vegas residents and died in the early hours Saturday when a fire broke out at the downtown apartment complex.
The Clark County coroner’s office has released the names of two people killed within last week in separate crashes while exiting private drives in the Las Vegas Valley.
Landon Miles Shelton, 25, of Las Vegas was speeding on East Warm Springs Road on Friday when he fell from the bike and hit a car was crossing his path, police have said.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified two women killed in Southern Nevada over the weekend in separate wrong-way crashes that took place within hours of one another.
A motorcyclist was killed Friday afternoon in a crash in the south central Las Vegas Valley, prompting road closures in the area.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a speeding driver who Las Vegas police say caused a fiery car crash last week in the eastern valley, killing himself and his passenger.
Las Vegas police have determined that a 75-year-old man was struck and killed by his car Wednesday while he was doing repairs on the vehicle.
Las Vegas police deemed a suspicious device posed no threat following an investigation Monday that shut down several east valley intersections.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified a man whose motorcycle apparently experienced a mechanical issue just before a deadly crash Friday on U.S. Highway 95.
Las Vegas police previously said the woman was not in a crosswalk when she was hit by a Mercedes-Benz GLK350 in the southwestern valley.
“It’s been a hard year,” Lucille McKnight said Friday. “But it’s been the best year I’ve ever had.”
The crash was reported just before 11:40 a.m. on southbound U.S. Highway 95 near the Decatur Boulevard exit, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
In July, Lucille McKnight unexpectedly went from raising three kids to seven. On Friday, Walker Furniture will furnish their near-empty home.
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