Two separate homicides happened less than a half-mile from each other and less than two hours apart in the east valley Monday evening, and the proximity and nature of the incidents prompted Sheriff Joe Lombardo to address the continuing increase in valley violence.
A teen was shot and killed after a “gunfight” erupted just before 7 p.m. inside Silverwood Apartments at 3050 Nellis Boulevard, according to an officer at the scene.
Even though his team had beaten Clark in the Las Vegas Easter Tournament in March, Tech boys volleyball coach Paepaevalu Agae emphasized one thing to his players before the team’s rematch in the Division I-A state tournament.
Auzsane Crowe-Carter led a pack of eight UNLV track and field athletes who earned All-Mountain West honors. The senior earned all-conference honors in both the 800-meter run and 4×400-meter relay.
I met a couple of more guys one could look up to Monday morning at Lied Library on the UNLV campus. One stood 3 feet, 7 inches. His name is Brandon Hamilton.
Just before 5 p.m., officers were called to Sunridge Apartment Homes at 4855 Vegas Valley Drive, near Nellis Boulevard, to the report of a domestic-related stabbing, Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Jeff Goodwin said.
A bison calf that tourists loaded into their vehicle at Yellowstone National Park because they were concerned for its welfare could not be reunited with its herd and had to be euthanized, park officials said Monday as they reasserted the importance of avoiding wildlife.
A woman arrested for kidnapping a toddler and stealing a car Saturday told police she took the child for its own good.
The last time Duane Below started, 51s lead off hitter Dilson Herrera gave the team a lead on the first pitch he saw. Monday, same deal.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man who they say robbed two business locations Monday morning.
