A 25-year-old man who died after jumping from The Cosmopolitan was identified Monday.
Sean Campe of Collingswood, N.J., jumped from a ledge on the 14th story of the Strip’s newest hotel early Friday.
Las Vegas police received reports at 4:45 a.m. of a suicidal man at the hotel.
Officers tried to negotiate with the man, who was not a resident of the Las Vegas area, but he jumped at 6:26 a.m.
More than 13 hours at 100 degrees or above. That’s a normal day for the Las Vegas Valley in the last week as the heat wave continues through the weekend.
About 94 percent of all bettors in the state do so without difficulties, but the other 6 percent have a problem, a percentage that’s higher than the national average.
Over 100 dogs were taken in at The Animal Foundation, Clark County’s animal shelter. Another 25 dogs were rounded up by Paws Patrol.
Residents say state officials scoffed at their concerns about an abandoned house near The Lakes, and the homeowners association has ignored their pleas.
Interstate 15 was shut down Friday southbound at the Cheyenne exit and northbound at the Washington exit because of a suicidal suspect, Las Vegas police say.
The local industry is still fighting to regain the attention of top out-of-state markets — namely, California and Europe — after the pandemic’s travel shifts.
The National Weather Service predicted that it could get as hot as 117 on Monday, 117 on Tuesday and 117 on Wednesday.
Crews with the Las Vegas Fire Department were kept busy throughout the Fourth of July responding to illegal fireworks and multiple fires.
The Liberace Garage holds a massive collection of the entertainer’s memorabilia, including the Rolls-Royce he used to make his entrance at the Las Vegas Hilton.
Three people are dead after two hit-and-run crashes in the Las Vegas Valley.
