One law enforcement official says the numbers would be much higher – maybe thousands more – if staffing within the Nevada Highway Patrol wasn’t at “critically low levels.
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A portion of the 215 Beltway was closed in the Summerlin area Friday after Las Vegas police stopped a wrong-way driver, according to police and a witness.
A pedestrian who was critically injured in a crash last week has died, police announced Thursday.
Las Vegas police have located a white box truck involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash in the eastern Las Vegas Valley early Tuesday and are trying to identify the driver.
The shooting at East Silverado Ranch Boulevard and Gillespie Street about 7:45 a.m. left one person injured and closed roads in the area.
The male suspect refused to come out of an apartment for about two hours in the central Las Vegas Valley Monday morning before being taken into custody.
In an interview with the Review-Journal, Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo says witnesses saw the drivers of two cars “flashing gang signs back and forth prior to the shooting.”
A driver suddenly braking or cutting off vehicles is certain to bother fellow motorists. Taking a deep breath to shake off the frustration is part of the normal human experience: acting out in rage is not.
The shooting occurred about 2:20 a.m. as two cars were traveling side by side on the eastbound lanes of the freeway near the airport connector, Las Vegas police say.
A woman died Monday after a head-on crash with a suspected impaired driver in the northwest Las Vegas Valley.
Las Vegas police have arrested a man in connection with a “barricade situation” in the central valley Thursday.
A scooter rider was killed in a hit-and-run crash early Wednesday in the northeast Las Vegas Valley, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.
One person was killed and two were injured in a shooting at a business park in northeast Las Vegas on Thursday morning.
A combination of enforcement, education and motorists taking personal responsibility when they are behind the wheel are key to reducing the problem, police say.
After a tragic accident, couple wants to use their experience to help change the laws on distracted driving and vehicular manslaughter in Nevada while improving roadway safety.
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Shiva Gummi was arrested in April 2023 after he told a 911 dispatcher he had killed his wife, who was a new doctor at University Medical Center.
Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
A weak trough passing north of Las Vegas will bring some gusty winds as the only blemish on a Memorial Day weekend forecast, says the National Weather Service.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.