Larry Mayo of Las Vegas died Aug. 22 after he was hit by a truck while riding a bicycle near downtown Las Vegas the night of Aug. 19.
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The Southern Nevada Health District will begin publicly reporting data on a mysterious syndrome related to COVID-19 that has stricken at least eight children in Clark County.
NV Energy reported 4,483 customers without power just before 8 a.m., and Las Vegas police reported a tree had fallen onto a power line along Wynn Road.
As unemployment benefits and savings run dry, grocery prices are rising and food banks are scrambling to address a surge in food insecurity.
Las Vegas reached 114 degrees on Sunday, an all-time September record for the valley, the National Weather Service said in a tweet.
Campers at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area expressed appreciation that the campground was open in time for the Labor Day weekend.
Both NV Energy and Valley Electric issued alerts to conserve power between 4 and 9 p.m. Sunday.
Meanwhile, in Clark County, there were 418 new cases reported Sunday, for a total of 61,237, according to the Southern Nevada Health District.
Nevada’s COVID-19 safety protocols remain in place, but events show several tourist areas crowded with tourists, many of them not wearing masks.
The driver’s death marked the 65th traffic-related fatality in Metro’s jurisdiction for 2020.
On Saturday, the high temperature at McCarran International Airport reached 112 degrees, breaking the record of 109 set in 1977, the National Weather Service reported.
On Saturday, the high at Death Valley National Park was 125 degrees, its all-time hottest temperature for September. The previous record was 123, set in 1996.
On Saturday, the Prison Fellowship partnered with Adopt-a-Cop Nevada for the first “Bowling with Blue” event at the Santa Fe Station bowling center in Las Vegas.
Record-breaking heat and nearly five miles of marching seemed to only strengthen the group of about 100 protesters who gathered Saturday night in Downtown Las Vegas to call for justice for victims of police brutality.
A year after Byron Williams died after yelling “I can’t breathe” while a Las Vegas officer knelt on his lower back, the man’s family called for the release of additional body-camera footage while they prepare to file a wrongful death lawsuit.
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