A man was shot and killed in the southwest Las Vegas Valley, police said.
Spencer Levering

Spencer Levering is a summer reporting intern on the Metro and Business desks. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 2025, where he worked for The Pitt News, the university's student-run newspaper, and previously interned at PublicSource, a nonprofit newsroom in Pittsburgh. He was born and raised in Henderson.
National pride was on full display as onlookers donned red, white and blue clothing while floats featuring bald eagles and American flags passed by during the 31st Annual Summerlin Patriotic Parade.
Outside the Las Vegas Valley, a small town in Nye County is making big bucks on fireworks that are OK to buy in Nye County but are illegal in Clark County.
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.
Over 70 floats and giant balloons will make their way through Summerlin in the valley’s largest Independence Day parade.
The Shaquille O’Neal Youth Complex broke ground on Friday afternoon, signaling the start of construction on a multi-million dollar after-school resource center.
Las Vegas Valley government and law enforcement agencies have launched a partnership to make sure Fourth of July celebrations are safe by seizing illegal fireworks.
An American Airlines flight bound for Charlotte, N.C., was forced to return to Harry Reid International Airport after smoke was seen coming out of an engine.
North Las Vegas Mayor Goynes-Brown opened the ceremony acknowledging Juneteenth as a day to reflect on the past and “recommit to the work that still lies ahead.”
Juneteenth, a federal holiday, celebrates the freedom of enslaved people following the Civil War.