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Top Las Vegas news: Man partially blinded in bus attack; police kill murder suspect; more

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Published on January 10, 2020
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Man partially blinded, knocked unconscious in bus attack

Las Vegas authorities are searching for a man who attacked an elderly man on a bus. The victim lost consciousness and was blinded in one eye.

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

Officers fatally shoot murder suspect near California-Nevada line; freeway closed for 19 hours

A 27-year-old man killed his mother and drove about 200 miles on Wednesday through the Mojave Desert before he was fatally shot by police on a freeway, stranding motorists for up to 19 hours and backing up traffic for miles on the main route between Southern California and Las Vegas, authorities said. 

Read the full story on KTLA 5 News.

Firefighters discover illegal, homemade gas station

Las Vegas firefighters discovered the makeshift gas station in a backyard.

Read the full story on ABC7 News.

Woman dies in motorcycle crash in southwest 

A motorcyclist was killed Thursday morning when she was hit by a pickup truck on Decatur Boulevard, approaching Diablo Drive, according to Las Vegas police.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Man who killed 75-year-old woman in her home sentenced to minimum of 44 years

A man with neo-Nazi tattoos on his face who pleaded guilty to killing a 75-year-old woman in her Las Vegas home in 2013 was sentenced Thursday to at least 44 years behind bars.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.


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