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Top Las Vegas news: Pedestrian hit, killed crossing street; Larry Burns, ex-police captain has died

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Published on July 12, 2019
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Pedestrian hit, killed crossing street in east Las Vegas

A woman died after she was struck by a car while crossing a street in the east valley on Thursday night, Las Vegas police said.

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Talks to restore KLAS-TV to Las Vegas DirecTV subscribers delayed

The Las Vegas CBS affiliate was removed from DirecTV when the standing agreement expired July 3.

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Man expected to plead guilty in fatal DUI crash in Las Vegas

A 20-year-old is expected to plead guilty in a DUI crash that killed the son of a retired Metro sergeant, a prosecutor said Thursday.

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Larry Burns, ex-Las Vegas police captain who ran for sheriff, dies

Larry Burns, the former Metropolitan Police Department captain who ran for office against Sheriff Joseph Lombardo, died Thursday morning. He was 61.

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Feds: Truck driver likely caused self-driving shuttle crash in Las Vegas

Federal investigators say a collision between an experimental self-driving shuttle and a semi in downtown Las Vegas was probably the truck driver's fault. 

Read the full story on Las Vegas Sun.


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