The man killed Friday night during a North Las Vegas hit-and-run auto pedestrian crash was identified by the Clark County coroner’s office on Saturday.
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Clark County Family Court Judge Cynthia Giuliani wielded a magic wand instead of a gavel on Thursday as she presided over adoption ceremonies in the guise of fairy godmother.
Scientific Games Corp. executives have assured the investment community the company’s $5.1 billion buyout of Bally Technologies is on track to close by the end of the year.
A man suffered serious injuries in a rollover accident near South Arville Street and Tropicana Avenue on Friday night, Las Vegas police said. Officers responded near the intersection of Arville and West Tompkins Avenue, just north of Tropicana about 9 p.m., Lt. Yaz Yatomi said.
A man was killed and the driver of pickup truck that hit him fled the scene in the north valley on Friday night, North Las Vegas police said.
A woman in the northeast valley died after being struck by a vehicle on Friday night, Las Vegas police said.
The Las Vegas Valley, home of the nation’s largest landfill, will soon welcome the country’s largest residential recycling center.
Maria Matta-Caro, editor of the Spanish-language El Tiempo, has been named publisher and editor of the weekly publication, Mark Ficarra, publisher of Las Vegas Review-Journal, announced Friday.
Four people were taken to University Medical Center after a Clark County Fire and Rescue vehicle and an SUV collided Friday morning near Blue Diamond Road and Durango Drive, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
High school bands from across the valley, a larger-than-life Elvis balloon and a silver Ford Mustang carrying UNLV President Don Snyder paraded through downtown Las Vegas on Friday to celebrate Nevada Day and the state’s 150th birthday.
Las Vegas police arrested a woman Friday on a DUI charge, among others, after two men riding on the trunk of a car were thrown from it near Sahara Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard.
Tipsters can now text Las Vegas police when they see something suspicious or when they know a crime is going to be committed.
Vice President Joe Biden’s get out the vote visit to Las Vegas Saturday will feature actress Eva Longoria, who co-founded the Latino Victory PAC to boost Hispanic candidates.
The Nevada Transportation Authority has revoked two operating certificates for CLS Transportation, throwing 60 employees out of work.
The motorcyclist who died after a crash on a state highway in Nye County has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
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The second full week of the new year will bring warmer temperatures to the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
The Metropolitan Police Department provided more details about a pair of January police shootings.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man accused of burglarizing a home in Summerlin in December.
Police said T’Shawn Allen, 27, stole hundreds of dollars from businesses such as Pink Box Donuts, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Pretty Soul Kitchen and caused potentially thousands in damages over a two-day theft spree.
