The task carried out this week was part of a federally funded four-day training exercise. Authorities said the drill helps officers identify real danger.
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The Aurora, Colorado, Fire Rescue Department announced Tuesday that its chief, Fernando Gray Sr., had retired and is accepting a position as fire chief in Las Vegas.
Voters in Washoe and Nye counties were the last to finish voting, which delayed the release of election results for the primary election.
The city of Las Vegas said from Feb. 1 to this week, the city has had 10 copper wire thefts from municipal infrastructure. Previously, the city averaged about 20 such thefts a year.
Authorities said they found 183 frozen animals, and a man admitted to placing some of them in the freezer when they were still alive.
Police did not name the park where the 31-year-old man was arrested, but the address is the same as the one listed for Rafael Rivera Park in east Las Vegas.
A boy killed near a Henderson school in what police said was a reckless driving crash was remembered during a Monday memorial service as a beautiful, giving child who overcame several obstacles in just 13 years.
Charles Jackson, 40, was arrested last week on two counts of second-degree murder in the fentanyl overdose deaths of a mother and son.
The motorcyclist was taken to University Medical Center with what were described as life-threatening injuries.
Ladell Pope, 40, was booked Tuesday at the Clark County Detention Center on charges of felony sex assault and domestic battery by strangulation.
The Clark County coroner’s office on Friday identified the third of four people killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 15 near Jean Monday.
A Henderson woman is at the center of a federal criminal case filed against a CNN producer accused of attempting to lure children online, records show.
A Las Vegas police SWAT unit arrested a man suspected of briefly taking an “innocent person” hostage in a neighborhood near a middle school in southeast Las Vegas on Tuesday.
Las Vegas police were investigating a homicide in the downtown corridor early Tuesday in which a man was stabbed in the neck during an altercation.
A woman is accused of extorting $12 million from a Las Vegas businessman, and authorities have gone to great lengths to conceal the man’s identity.
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