The Friday high should be around 109 with slightly lower temperatures on Saturday and Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
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A 15-year-old was fatally shot in the northeast valley during what Las Vegas police described as a “drug transaction.”
The discovery was made about 9:40 p.m. in a neighborhood near Wetlands Park, police said.
The collision occurred about 5 a.m. April 28 near 215 and the Summerlin Parkway off-ramp and Far Hills on-ramp.
The woman was a passenger in a 1990 Lexus ES 250 that was rear-ended in a four-car crash on May 23 on South Pecos Road south of East Tropicana Avenue.
The official airport measuring station reached 108 by 4 p.m. Wednesday. Thursday may top out at 112.
The heat wave may set a record for the earliest 110-degree reading at the Las Vegas airport. Area cooling centers will be open Wednesday through Friday.
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The weekend highs will be a bit above normal before a few days of excessive heat in the middle of the coming week.
The collision occurred about 6 p.m. at 300 North City Parkway near Interstate 15, according to police.
The shooting occurred about 8:30 p.m. near East Lake Mead Boulevard near North Pecos Road, according to the police department.
The collision occurred Tuesday evening near Whitney Ranch and West Galleria drives, according to the Henderson Police Department.
Suspect Emmanuel Almonor faces the possibility of multiple phone spoofing fraud charges after he was arrested by the Henderson Police Department’s financial crimes unit.
The homicide during a drug deal occurred Oct. 22, 2023, near East Charleston Boulevard and North 28th Street, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Morning lows will be in the mid-70s, with highs at or near 100 into next week.
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