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Camera sees 14,000 red light violations at busy intersection in February, but Metro can’t cite drivers
It's a pervasive problem in the valley: red light runners. Law enforcement agencies are working together to tackle the deadly behavior because the number of people killed in crashes in Clark County is up 51% already this year and red-light running is a major contributing factor.
Teen injured, several arrested in shooting at east Las Vegas apartment complex
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A juvenile is injured and several subjects are in custody following a shooting at an east valley apartment complex on Thursday evening. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to reports of shots fired at an apartment complex on Nellis Boulevard, near Desert Inn Road, around 6 p.m. Several people were taken into custody upon arrival.
Las Vegas man accused of pushing girlfriend out of moving SUV
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Las Vegas man is accused of pushing his girlfriend out of a moving vehicle and later crashing into a parked Metro patrol vehicle while having two children in the backseat and under the influence, according to an arrest report. Kyle Banks, 38, of Las...
Las Vegas family escapes second-story apartment fire with help from neighbors
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A Las Vegas family of four escaped a fire burning in their second-story apartment last week, crediting neighbors and nearby good Samaritans for help saving their lives. It was a surreal situation as flames tore through a southwest valley apartment complex just after midnight on May 9. “I’m like okay we have to get […]
‘The bullies have more rights than the bullied’: Las Vegas teacher weighs in on bullying at CCSD
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A teacher who spent 25 years at the Clark County School District before retiring at the start of the year claims the district isn’t doing enough to address bullying. “It only takes a few to kind of take over the entire class,” Kelly Edgar told 8 News Now on Friday regarding […]
Motorcyclist injured after crash involving pickup truck
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A motorcyclist is in critical condition after a crash involving a pickup truck, according to police. It happened on Friday shortly after 11 a.m. on North Jones Boulevard north of West Bromley Avenue. Evidence at the scene and witness statements indicated a 2013 Chevrolet Silverado Pickup Truck was traveling northbound on […]
RTC bus crash leaves pedestrian in critical condition near Downtown Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A woman remains in critical condition after being hit by an RTC bus near Downtown Las Vegas Friday morning. Officers responded to a pedestrian crash around 10:36 a.m. at South Casino Center Boulevard and Hoover Avenue. Evidence revealed that a pedestrian was crossing South Casino...
Person taken to hospital after mobile home fire in east Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A person was taken to the hospital after a mobile home fire in east Las Vegas on Thursday morning. According to the Clark County Fire Department, the incident happened in the 5400 block of Ferrari Avenue, which is near Sahara and Nellis, at 9:36 a.m.
Photos: Rollover crash on Desert Inn Super Arterial
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A rollover crash involving at least three vehicles caused delays in the eastbound lanes of the Desert Inn Super Arterial Friday morning. The crash happened just before 6 a.m. and caused the closure of a few lanes during the morning rush hour. There were no reports of serious injuries.
Animal rights group claims Vegas pet store endangered animals
Carolyn Luke and Timothy Miller face a slew of animal abuse charges after nearly 200 animals were found both dead and alive in their car, a Summerlin hotel room and their home near South Summerlin.
Man accused of bringing assault rifle onto southwest Las Vegas area high school campus
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A man faces charges of assault with a deadly weapon after police arrested him in the parking lot of a high school in southwest Las Vegas. Alfred Pamintuan was identified by Clark County School District Police as the suspect arrested on Wednesday at Sierra Vista High School. Sources told 8 News Now […]
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