The school was placed on a brief lockdown “out of an abundance of caution,” according to a letter that its principal sent to parents after the incident.
Marvin Clemons
Windy conditions will lighten considerably for the Las Vegas area, but will still be in the 20-30 mph rage for the Colorado River Valley.
Two Clark County school buses were involved in collisions Monday within 10 minutes in North Las Vegas.
Formula One donated 35 pallets of prepackaged food to The Batista Foundation.
A man in his 60s died recently from influenza, the Southern Nevada Health District reported on Monday.
Dust from heavy winds caused road closures near Primm Sunday afternoon. Gusts up to 50 mph were expected Sunday in the Las Vegas Valley.
About 9:50 p.m., a vehicle left the roadway for unknown reasons on Goodsprings Road at mile marker 5 in Jean, according to the Nevada State Police.
Members of several Las Vegas Valley police departments and some high school students got an early start on Saturday.
The 20-year-old’s death at South Boulder Highway and East Russell Road came just after 9 a.m. Saturday.
Temperatures should be in the upper 50s for Friday’s 8:30 p.m. practice, dropping to the middle to lower 50s by the scheduled midnight qualifying begins.
The victim was identified as James Handschy of Oracle, Arizona, who was attempting to hike from the South Rim to the river and back.
The officer is assigned to the West Community Policing Division of the Northwest Area Command.
The area is part of the Formula 1 race course and will be closing this evening for the first night practice sessions.
Brian Head’s Blackfoot and Pioneer lifts will open servicing beginner runs — Heavenly Daze, Fun Run and You’re Ready.
The rain held off and the stars came out Wednesday night for the opening ceremony of the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
