Nine Las Vegas residents were displaced Saturday after a fire broke out at 840 King Richard Avenue, according to the Clark County Fire Department.
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Police say an officer shot and killed a man who charged at them at a hotel on Las Vegas Boulevard.
TikTok star Nurse John is known for turning his challenges as a nurse into funny short videos during the worst of the pandemic.
Police have identified Marcos Gomez, 33, as the officer involved in the Friday night shooting near the 1800 block of Las Vegas Boulevard, North.
Twin sisters Linda Thomas and Karen Rodman are back home after a kidney transplant from one twin to the other at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
A 49-year-old woman was critically injured Sunday morning when she was struck by an SUV in southwest Las Vegas, Las Vegas police said.
A rollover crash on Interstate 15, just before 4 p.m., leaves a driver dead. Nevada State Police said the crash happened about 13 miles north of the Las Vegas Speedway.
Two teenagers were arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that happened on Friday afternoon near a Las Vegas park, police say.
A 48-year-old Las Vegas man is dead after police say he was struck by a 1996 Ford Ranger on Saturday morning just before 6 a.m.
A single motorcycle crash on Sunday evening left the rider dead after police say the motorcycle crashed into a brick wall and a utility pole.
Investigators are looking for a man in connection with an armed robbery involving a small handgun near the 1200 block of Stewart Avenue.
Local dogs had an eventful day at Desert Breeze Aquatic Center for Dog Daze of Summer on Saturday.
The wildfire sparked evacuations, power outages, and an effort by first responders to get residents out of harm’s way and the blaze under control.
A driver is dead after a crash at the intersection of West Desert Inn Road and South Lindell Road on Saturday afternoon, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Four people were injured and 16 were displaced by the Sunday evening blaze at a central Las Vegas apartment complex.
