The Metropolitan Police Department received a call about a dead person near West Owens Avenue and Stocker Street, according to a news release issued Saturday.
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“Children with disabilities deserve to live with their families and in the communities they call home,” a Justice Department official said.
One woman was killed and the other was critically injured after the man cut them off in traffic and shot them, the Metropolitan Police Department said.
Maryland Parkway and East Ogden Ave. were shut down earlier Tuesday as officials responded to a blaze nearby, according to a tweet from Metro.
The mother of two and grandmother worked in the newspaper’s circulation department for 25 years.
Las Vegas police responded to a call about a dead body in the 1300 block of South Mojave Road near East Fremont Street and East Charleston Boulevard.
Some budget airlines, including carriers that fly in and out of Las Vegas, charge extra fees when you book a flight online.
Police shot at but didn’t hit a man who they said slashed the tires of a parked patrol car and reached for a gun.
Mayor Shelley Berkley made the comments at a pro-Israel event Thursday night and said student disruptions “worried me about the future of this country.”
The Mesquite City Attorney would not confirm or deny the decision, citing that it was an “active personnel matter.”
Brenda Larsen-Mitchell, who has been in the district’s interim superintendent since Jesus Jara resigned in February, announced the decision in an email on Friday.
Isaac Laushaul Jr., 32, and Markeisha Chanpale Foster, 30, were arrested and booked into the Clark County Detention Center Saturday on felony charges of willful or malicious torture, maiming or killing of an animal.
Straight from the Streets and the Nevada Homeless Alliance hosted a candlelight to honor 350 people who they said died while homeless.
During a ceremony preceding Tuesday’s game against Bishop Gorman, Abdul Adem’s old bench spot was decorated with jerseys as the program celebrated his contributions to the team.
A husband was killed, and his wife was injured after they were shot inside a central Las Vegas house on Saturday, police said.