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Las Vegas Police Labeled the Area Where an Officer Was Killed a Hot Place for Violent Crime LAS VEGAS – Thursday morning’s police shot near the intersection of Flamingo and University Center Drive is not the first incident of its kind in the vicinity. A man who did not wish...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – According to Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo, an officer was shot and killed in the line of duty near the Las Vegas Strip early Thursday morning. The shooting occurred in the 800 block of E. Lombardo, Flamingo Road, a few streets east of...

The Section of US-95 Southbound in NW Las Vegas Will Be Closed Overnight Due to Construction LAS VEGAS – Southbound U.S. 95 in Northwest Las Vegas will be closed overnight starting Wednesday evening. The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) says that the road will be closed from 10:30 p.m. on...

Man Arrested for Kidnapping Woman and 3 Kids LAS VEGAS – A Las Vegas man kidnapped a lady and her three children at knifepoint, authorities said. Justin Junius Carter, 34, was detained when a woman contacted 911 while driving. She told Mesquite police she was in danger. Police stopped Carter’s car,...

Henderson Man Charged With Arson and Assault After Police Shooting LAS VEGAS – Henderson Police say a man whose parents said he was having a mental breakdown and “would fight with authorities until they killed him” was charged with arson and assault following an officer-involved shooting outside a burning home...

Two Vehicles Crashed Along East Tropicana Avenue, Killing a Motorcyclist LAS VEGAS – A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday afternoon when two cars crashed into each other. Police traffic logs show that the crash happened around 4 p.m. near East Tropicana Avenue and South Eastern Avenue. The Metropolitan Police Department said...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – According to the city of Las Vegas, a house fire that killed two individuals late last month was accidental. The city announced in a press statement Wednesday that the Sept. 22 fire in the 7600 block of Bachelors Button Drive was caused by...