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An LVMPD lieutenant faces DUI and vehicle registration charges tied to an alleged July 1 incident in Goodsprings. The department confirmed he remains an active employee.
A stolen USPS master key may have left southwest Las Vegas residents without mail for 10 days. The lock still had not been replaced as neighbors waited for answers.
Nevada’s U.S. attorney says criminal networks are flooding the country with fake pills that can hide lethal doses of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
A $50 wager at The Venetian became a $1.89 million jackpot for one anonymous Las Vegas guest.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A metal chain link smashed through a Las Vegas driver's windshield and landed in the passenger seat. Dashcam footage showed it came from the opposite side of I-15.
Weather & Environment in ...
An Extreme Heat Warning covers Las Vegas July 30–Aug 2 with highs into the mid- to upper-110s. Cooling stations are open; stay hydrated and avoid midday exertion.
Federal marshals detained 16 suspected sex‑offender fugitives in Nevada as part of Operation Adam’s Watch, a nationwide campaign that netted more than 330 arrests. Local names and charges were released by authorities.
Sports in ...
UNLV will join Nebraska, Texas and TCU for the Players Era Volleyball Showcase at T‑Mobile Arena on Aug. 29–30. The two‑day doubleheader includes $1 million in NIL opportunities and a national spotlight for the Rebels.
Chan Ho Park’s Team61 has put $55M into the A’s Las Vegas push and pledged $70M total to help fund the Strip ballpark and relocation.
Family & Kids in ...
CCSD’s Back to School Guide sets Aug. 10 as the first day, mandates signal‑blocking pouches for grades 6–12, and lists registration, meal and event details.
Retail & Industry in ...
Southern Nevada pump prices have crept back into the mid‑$4s as crude spikes after recent shipping attacks, and analysts warn the valley could see another round of increases. Local averages and global oil moves both favor higher prices at the pump.
A 75-year-old man died days after his SUV struck an RTC bus on Desert Inn Road east of Pecos; Las Vegas police are investigating the June 27 collision.
Federal prosecutors say CashBack Tax Service operators fabricated businesses and expenses to secure improper refunds. Three Las Vegas preparers were indicted July 23.
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