F1 staff and Metro officers were seen using caution tape, zip ties, and metal barriers to reinforce the fence outside Caesar’s Palace a little over an hour before the race.
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Sixty volunteers with CASA — for Court Appointed Special Advocates — will be on the fast track at the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday.
Andrea Leonard, described as “brilliant and witty” by family and friends, died after the crash.
By 10:30 p.m., a crowd had formed near the outside entrance of the Venetian’s Grand Canal shops. The patio-like plaza had a distant view of the race track — but no security guards.
Chased out by officers enforcing a strict “no loitering policy,” unticketed locals and visitors hoping to sneak a peek at the race had mostly disappeared.
No tickets? No problem. Locals and visitors are getting creative when it comes to finding spots to view the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix.
While being timed, fans experience what it is like to change the tires of an authentic F1 car
During a 911 call, Brandon Durham said the person who broke into his home was “going to kill everyone” and begged officers to “send someone ASAP.”
A man was stabbed to death in northeast Las Vegas by another man who then ran away, according to police.
Police announced the arrest of a man believed to be responsible for over 30 burglaries and $100,000 in damages throughout the Las Vegas Valley.
The fatal police shooting of Brandon Durham has prompted outrage from Durham’s family and a range of opinions from law enforcement and police use-of-force experts.
In a lawsuit, Martha Carbajal, 45, sought medical, wage loss, and other damages from Nevada HAND, a non-profit that develops low-income housing complexes.
The man shot and killed by a Las Vegas police officer earlier this week was shot after calling 911 to report that his home was being broken into, police said.
The crash occurred about on North Rainbow Boulevard at Sterling Springs Parkway south of West Cheyenne Avenue, according to police.
Two kids were killed Friday in a crash caused by a speeding, red-light-running stolen vehicle, the second such deadly collision in Las Vegas in two days.