Las Vegas, NV

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The driver of the truck that dislodged a clearance beam on a freeway, causing the beam to fall and kill a Las Vegas police detective, is now charged with vehicular manslaughter. Las Vegas Municipal Court records show that the city attorney's office filed a criminal...

Driver in crash with beam that killed Las Vegas detective charged with manslaughter

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A nuisance at times for Laurie Smith, but the gardener notices a bigger issue living next to the I-515 Charleston Boulevard interchange project. NDOT says their contractor, granite construction, deals with thieves taking copper wire and construction equipment batteries. There's also damage sometimes to fiber...

Theft continues on I-515, Charleston construction site

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A suspect has been arrested for murder after a man was found shot to death in the east Las Vegas valley on Thursday, according to police. Steven McLucas, 42, was taken into custody and booked into Clark County Detention Center, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said in a statement.

Suspect arrested for murder after man found shot to death in east valley

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Officers shot and injured a suspect after he took out a gun at a casino west of the Las Vegas Strip Thursday night, according to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police. Detectives were surveilling a robbery suspect near Valley View Boulevard and Flamingo Road at about 11...

Police shoot, injure man with gun at casino west of Las Vegas Strip

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Officers shot and injured a suspect after he took out a gun at a casino west of the Las Vegas Strip Thursday night, according to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police. Detectives were surveilling a robbery suspect near Valley View Boulevard and Flamingo Road, LVMPD said in...

Police investigate officer-involved shooting near Flamingo, Valley View

Las Vegas (KSNV) — Witnesses at the scene and a screenshot of text messages- both leading police to identify the suspects in a shooting that left two children wounded in the northwest valley earlier this month. According to the arrest report, detectives say they were able to match the...

Arrest report shows how police identified 17-year-old shooting suspect

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — There will be a bit of relief for drivers this holiday weekend. A spokesperson says there will be no lane closures associated with road work for the Las Vegas Grand Prix from Friday, May 26, through Monday, May 29. Rolling lane closures for track paving...

Las Vegas Grand Prix road work schedule flexed for Memorial Day weekend

North Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas (KSNV) — Officers with the North Las Vegas Police Department found some interesting creatures inside a car. On Thursday, police posted on social media about the encounter, saying red-eared slider turtles were found in the trunk of a car being processed by CSI. It was later discovered...

North Las Vegas police save stolen turtles found inside hot car

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — North Las Vegas Police released body cam footage from an officer-involved shooting involving a woman with a knife. Officers responded to reports of a stabbing at a residence on the 1400 block of Basin Brook Drive around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 16. According to...

Body cam footage released in North Las Vegas police shooting with armed woman

Las Vegas (KSNV) — A man has been arrested after police say he tried to impersonate his brother during a traffic stop thinking officers "would not find out the truth." Jorge Carriera was arrested on Tuesday, May 16, and is facing counts of burglary of a business, one count of being part of an organized theft ring, as well as three counts of lying to officials and impersonating someone else.

Arrest report: Man tries to impersonate brother to avoid going to jail

Colorado State

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Foster children across the valley are finding ways to their forever families thanks to one organization. The Las Vegas community joined in recognizing Raise the Future for its work in connecting youth to adoption tools, programs, and family support. Las Vegas Fire and Rescue, Councilman...

Las Vegas Fire & Rescue honor 'Raise the Future' adoption organization

Las Vegas (KSNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating several suspects accused of vandalism. The department's Summerlin Area Command released several pictures of the suspects following the event on Friday, May 12, at around 11:50 am. MORE ON NEWS 3...

Police search for suspects accused of vandalizing Summerlin business

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Local police officers celebrated the growth of their law enforcement family. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) welcomed 42 new officers during their graduation ceremony on Wednesday. MORE ON NEWS 3 | North Las Vegas police save stolen turtles found inside hot car. Sheriff...

42 new officers graduate from police academy

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A man suspected of preying on homeless people near UNLV has been found competent to stand trial. 33-year-old Christopher Martell is accused of attacking five people and killing three of the victims. In this week's Operation Crime and Justice report, we break down the law...

Man accused in deadly stabbings near UNLV found competent to stand trial

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — It's not just their food that's good. Crazy Pita is also committed to giving back to the Las Vegas community. Owner Mehdi Zzarhloul joined us to share a taste of their menu and to talk about some of the work they're doing to help local non-profits.

Crazy Pita gives back to Las Vegas community

Texas State

Las Vegas (KSNV) — Stratospheric economic impact numbers are being kicked around as Las Vegas approaches its first opportunity to host a Formula One race in four decades, but is the hype achievable? If you believe the Austin, Texas version of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, the short answer is "absolutely."

Will Formula 1 rev Las Vegas' economy like Austin?

Boulder City, NV

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Local veterans are getting a helping hand to honor their service this Memorial Day Weekend. Palm Henderson Mortuary & Cemetery honored fallen heroes of the U.S. Armed Forces during its second annual ceremony on Friday. The program included a color guard presenting colors, a flyover...

Palm Henderson Mortuary host veteran fair at Memorial Day service

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — It's a big holiday weekend here in Las Vegas. Thousands of travelers are expected to descend on the desert to take part in numerous events. Review-Journal columnist John Katsilometes joined us to explain what's going on around town.

John Katsilometes shares highlights for Memorial Day weekend

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Parents, if you own a gun, your children know where you hide it; that's the message Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers are trying to get out. Detectives say they've seen a recent pattern of kids' accessing unsecured weapons across the valley. "So I always recommend...

Police urge gun safety as school lets out for summer

Henderson, NV

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The city of Henderson is celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month with a furry new friend. Brooklyn is the city's new therapy dog dedicated to first responders and public safety personnel. MORE ON NEWS 3 | Homeward Bound to host Memorial Day weekend adoption event. The...

City of Henderson welcomes first full-time therapy dog

Paradise, NV

LAS VEGAS — In honor of their brothers and sisters who paid the ultimate sacrifice, veterans at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) will be walking 60 miles for the annual Operation Battle Born this weekend. Operation Battle Born is an annual march where UNLV student veterans and...

UNLV student veterans to walk 60 miles for annual Operation Battle Born

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A local gambling treatment facility is getting recognized. The Las Vegas VA Residential Recovery and Renewal Center hosted a group of international leaders in the field of gambling addiction. Upon their visit, they said that the facility truly offers those struggling with the best resources...

Local gambling treatment facility recognized by international leaders

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Memorial Day holiday weekend is almost here, and if you are still looking for something to do, we have you covered. AJ and Joanna from Sunny 106.5 joined us to share a little weekend warmup.

AJ and Joanna with Sunny 106.5 talk Memorial Day weekend warmup

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The holiday weekend is approaching and one nonprofit is looking for good samaritans to lend a helping hand. The Southern Nevada Red Cross is urging blood donation to prepare for Memorial Day Weekend. More than 50,000 vehicle crashes with injuries are projected for this weekend...

Southern Nevada Red Cross urges blood donations ahead of Memorial Day

Las Vegas (KSNV) — Ahead of the busy Memorial Day weekend out on Lake Mead, the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) and National Park Service (NPS) are pushing out the message of safety for all recreationists. Last year, as water levels were dropping to historic lows, Lake Mead Recreation...

Lake Mead Updates: Boat ramps, water levels, & Memorial Day safety

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Local students are marching to honor their brothers and sisters who paid the ultimate sacrifice. UNLV kicked off its annual Operation Battle Born march at the campus's Veterans Memorial. Teams of student veterans and volunteers will march 60 miles from Amargosa Valley to Las Vegas...

UNLV honors fallen veterans at Operation Battle Born march

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One dead, multiple injured in serious crash near Desert Inn, Jones

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) is investigating a deadly crash. On Tuesday, at about 2:30 p.m., a multiple-vehicle fatal crash...

One dead, multiple injured in serious crash near Desert Inn, Jones

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