With the number of pedestrian fatalities in Nevada nearly double the national average, traffic experts became more aggressive in their attempts to improve not only crosswalk markings but the contentious relationship between pedestrians and motorists.
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A 78-year-old driver who struck three girls in a crosswalk last week did not brake, carried one child almost 150 feet and had a clearer view of the intersection than initially reported, according to North Las Vegas police.
At a meeting several years ago, then-Clark County Commissioner Rory Reid asked Sheriff Doug Gillespie about the progress of a new Las Vegas police headquarters.
The message “Stay in school. Don’t do drugs” lost some credibility for Lewis Turner on Wednesday. That is when he discovered police had arrested his daughter’s sixth-grade math teacher at school the previous day with cocaine and a snorting straw in her purse.
The Lady Luck, the shuttered hotel-casino that former Mayor Oscar Goodman once called a “carcass,” will be reborn as the Downtown Grand.
Two teenage boys fled the scene on foot after crashing a Chevrolet Camaro into an area transit bus at 90 to 100 mph Tuesday, Las Vegas police said. The accident happened at Russell Road and Durango Drive about 4:45 p.m.
Charges against a 78-year-old woman have not been filed as North Las Vegas police continue to investigate the Friday crosswalk crash that killed one girl and severely injured two others, police said.
For generations, owning a home has stood as one of the cornerstones of the American Dream—a symbol of stability, independence, and success. And despite the economic shifts and affordability challenges of the past decade, that dream is still very much alive. According to a recent Coldwell Banker survey, 85 percent of Americans still believe homeownership […]
Two popular brands of frozen potato products have been voluntarily recalled after it was discovered they may have been contaminated with foreign bodies during the production process.
Antwone Washington was a coach and campus security officer before he was accused of having a sexual relationship with a student.
The second full week of the new year will bring warmer temperatures to the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
After a one-year pause, the Southern Nevada Homeless Continuum of Care’s Point in Time Count is resuming on Jan. 29.
