Las Vegas/ Community & Society
Published on November 26, 2019
Top Las Vegas news: Fatal shooting seen as self-defense; app helps visually impaired transit usersPhoto: Daniil Vnoutchkov/Unsplash

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas family pleads for release of father in ICE custody

Jesus Martinez-Manon, 53, was detained Thursday outside his home and could be deported as early as Tuesday.

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App acts as eyes for visually impaired transit users in Las Vegas

Visually impaired residents who rely on public transportation now have a high-tech helping hand on their commutes.

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Driver killed after running red light in North Las Vegas is identified

The Clark County coroner’s office says a speeding driver who died in a crash Friday morning was 18-year-old Sergio Guajardo of North Las Vegas.

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Fatal east Las Vegas shooting believed to be self-defense

The man who died Friday night has been identified as Thomas Vonbehren by the Clark County coroner’s office. Police believe the 58-year-old man's shooting death was a case of self-defense. 

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Attorney requests video in ex-Las Vegas police officer’s child prostitution case

A judge on Monday set a preliminary hearing for a retired Las Vegas police officer charged with soliciting a child for prostitution.

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