A man who slipped out of handcuffs and was struck by a vehicle last week in Las Vegas died Thursday, police said.
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No significant fires occurred in Las Vegas on Thanksgiving, a holiday that usually sees three times more cooking fires than normal nationwide, the Fire Department said.
In the days since Brandon Krause was killed in a one-car crash on Flamingo Road, both police and Krause’s family have questioned whether another vehicle might have been involved.
The Las Vegas plant community has blossomed during the pandemic, a trend that stemmed from people spending more time at home, shop owners say.
Since the pandemic started in March, more than 50,000 blood drives have been canceled. Amid surging disaster responses, the Red Cross also is seeking financial donations.
Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada served a socially distanced Thanksgiving meal to more than 1,000 homeless and vulnerable men, women and children.
An 11-year-old girl reported missing in the south Las Vegas Valley has been located.
A day after Nevada surpassed 3,000 new cases in a single day for the first time, the state reported another 2,542 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.
Las Vegas Justice Court is postponing many hearings until next year because of a rising number of COVID-19 cases, but in-person hearings will continue for evictions.
The city’s municipal court announced Wednesday that hearings scheduled from Nov. 30 to Dec. 31 will be pushed back five weeks.
Las Vegas-based Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop partnered with the rescue mission to provide enough hot meals for more than 500 people on Wednesday.
Thanks to a donation drive by an indoor dog park in Las Vegas, several dogs will feast on a Thanksgiving meal filled with all of the holiday’s staples.
The city said it will offer free on-street meter parking in the Fremont East District on Saturday. It noted that street parking is always free in the Arts District.
Nevada health officials say they are trying to reduce the density of people in any environment, balancing policy and political considerations along with data.
Four police K-9 handlers have filed a lawsuit against the Metropolitan Police Department and the state retirement system, contending their compensation does not match the time it takes to care for and supervise police service dogs.
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