The Houston-based budget airline’s last flights out of the Harry Reid International Airport are next month, a spokesperson said.
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Finnegan Belleau is a summer intern at the Las Vegas Review-Journal, reporting for the Metro and Business desks. He is a rising senior at the Missouri School of Journalism, where he works for NPR affiliate KBIA. Belleau previously interned with the Jefferson City News Tribune in Missouri's capital and Euronews in Brussels. He is passionate about novels, swimming and video games.
Police are investigating after a dog was found dead in a crate near a dumpster Friday morning in the east Las Vegas Valley.
Jesus Ayala, 19, Roland Gabaldon, 29, and Mauricio Quinteros, 19, all pleaded not guilty in the battery case and waived their right to a speedy trial.
The shooting occurred after a fight during a movie screening at Ian Deutch Memorial Park.
Tuesday’s storms brought 70 mph winds that uprooted trees, tore down stoplights and trapped people in vehicles.
The complex’s five buildings lack air conditioning, electricity and power for the elevators, staff said, making some residents unable to leave their rooms without assistance.
A Tuesday windstorm brought gusts up to 70 mph, damaging trees and power lines in the eastern valley. Crews were still working to restore power.
A 71-year-old man was killed in a shooting involving Henderson police SWAT officers, authorities said.
The cause of this week’s brush fire was still unknown, an official said.
At least two people have been caught in Las Vegas Valley floods this year. One person escaped a flood near Caliche Way, according to Clark County Regional Flood Control District.
Some of the busiest shifts for eye doctors happen late that night, when people come into hospitals suffering from firework-related injuries.
A lack of trees makes the Historic Westside one of the hottest neighborhoods in Las Vegas, which climate scientists consider to be the nation’s second-fastest warming city.
“It really streamlines processes in the Apex Industrial Area in terms of utilities, easements, to allow development to really accelerate out there,” North Las Vegas Councilman Scott Black said.
“That is very uncommon. Every dog passing, that is generally not the norm by any means,” said Ryan Millbern, president of the International Casino and Resort Working Dog Association.
The program is using a $5 million federal grant to plant trees across the Las Vegas Valley, targeting communities with below average tree cover.