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A 68-year-old Carson City man died after his Harley trike went off U.S. 50 east of Austin; a passenger remains in intensive care. Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating.
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Pophouse and KISS are planning a bespoke Las Vegas theater for avatar shows slated for 2028. ILM will build the digital performers and the project is tied to a large investment.
AREA15 debuted Eye Dropper at a free Mega Block Party; the new drop ride sends riders nearly 200 feet and flips between heavy Gs and brief airtime amid fireworks and DJs.
Clark County crews responded to a two‑alarm fire near 2472 Paradise Village Way on June 21, sending smoke across the southeast valley. Traffic cameras showed a visible plume near Tropicana and Eastern as firefighters worked the scene.
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NSU's new 16,500‑sq‑ft Henderson campus launches Nevada's first anesthesiologist assistant master's program, enrolling a 26‑student cohort with simulation labs and ORs.
Six USAF Thunderbirds F‑16s will fly over Hoover Dam and parts of Las Vegas this Saturday, Boulder City announced. The pass ties into America250 activities at the dam.
An LVMPD officer was arrested June 19 on assault, coercion and domestic battery counts and placed on suspension without pay while Metro investigates.
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Las Vegas tops out near 103°F on Saturday, June 20, 2026, with heat climbing toward 110°F midweek. Cooling stations are open and officials warn of elevated fire danger.
A man taken into custody after a reported home invasion in Nye County died at Desert View Hospital; the Clark County coroner will perform an autopsy.
Phil Hellmuth and Shaun Deeb struck a side bet on Hellmuth’s son at the WSOP Main Event that could pay up to $10 million. The wager adds a big-money subplot to the summer in Las Vegas.
Triple-digit heat and gusty winds push a Red Flag Warning across the Las Vegas Valley on Friday, June 19. Avoid fireworks and seek cooling if needed.
Las Vegas police shot and killed an armed suspect after a vehicle stop near Miller Avenue Thursday; LVMPD says the Force Investigation Team is probing the case.
A federal complaint alleges Nevada prison medical staff repeatedly denied necessary treatment for Quinton Reese, who died at Carson Tahoe in December 2024. The estate seeks damages and a jury trial.
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