Flooding from overnight storms has forced multiple closures at Valley of Fire State Park, officials state in an online news release Saturday.
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Kevin J. Barr joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal in May 2025. Originally from Orange County, California — with stops in Houston and across the pond in the UK — he studied broadcast journalism at Chapman University's Dodge College of Film and Media Arts. He previously worked with Orange Coast Magazine, the Los Angeles Clippers, and Chapman News, the university's live student-produced newscast. Kevin has experience in reporting, social media, and live event coverage. Still adjusting to the desert heat, he spends his free time being let down by his favorite teams, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Portland Trail Blazers.
A man was killed early Saturday during a fight in the parking lot near the 4500 block of Paradise Road, according to a Metropolitan Police Department press release.
A motorcyclist was killed late Friday in a crash with a car at East Tropicana Avenue and McLeod Drive, according to a Metropolitan Police Department press release.
The weekend in Las Vegas starts the same way the work week ended, with just a slight chance of a stray storm in the afternoon.
A flash flood warning was issued for parts of the Las Vegas Valley due to strong thunderstorms.
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The National Weather Service said the Goodsprings area received “between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain” in the afternoon.
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A La Niña pattern could take shape in the Pacific Ocean this winter — but in Las Vegas, that doesn’t necessarily set our weather in stone.
A 56-year-old man died Friday night after twice being run over by an SUV in downtown Las Vegas, according to a Metropolitan Police Department press release.
The shooter who killed four people in a Manhattan office building housing the NFL’s headquarters had sought medical treatment for debilitating headaches, ESPN reported on Sunday.
The North Las Vegas police responded at about 1:30 a.m. to a report of a silver Toyota Sequoia that crashed into a wall near Clayton Street and Dorrell Lane, according to a press release.
If you felt like the Las Vegas weather in July was more mild than we are used to experiencing, you weren’t wrong.
A 58-year-old woman was critically injured in a hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning near downtown Las Vegas, according to the Metropolitan Police Department
The Metropolitan Police Department investigated a stabbing that occured near the intersection of East Tropicana and South Eastern avenues.