Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Las Vegas.
Flash flood watch issued as ‘monsoon season’ arrives in Las Vegas
The storms fell on some morning commuters, with reports of showers over Henderson beginning at 8 a.m., and more than 1/4 inch falling in the southeast valley by 9:15.
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Police say man armed, barricaded in southwest Las Vegas apartment now in custody
Police were called to the 9200 block of West Diablo Drive, near Fort Apache Road, around 3:18 p.m. after a man called to say he was armed and making threats in his apartment, police said.
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Sheriff Lombardo says Las Vegas violent crime down in 2019
It has so far been a good year for Las Vegas police, with the promotion of the department’s first woman SWAT commander and violent crime stastistics down through mid-2019.
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Man gets life sentence in murder of 67-year-old Las Vegas woman
Johnny Hopkins, 52, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 67-year-old Connelley Lang. He’ll be eligible for parole after a minimum of 20 years.
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Aces relish chance to host WNBA All-Star weekend in Las Vegas
The league is congregating at Mandalay Bay Events Center for the All-Star Game and corresponding festivities, including a 3-point shooting contest and skills challenge.
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