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Grease fire flame broils SE valley McDonald's: Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012; For at least a part of the lunch hour Thursday, it was flame-broiled, not fried, at a McDonald’s restaurant in the southeast valley. A fire broke out inside the restaurant at 1343 E. Silverado Ranch Boulevard, near South Maryland Parkway.
Power restored after late-morning outage in North Las Vegas: Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012; Power has been restored for 1,900 NV Energy customers in North Las Vegas. At 11:30 a.m., someone hit energy equipment while digging, knocking out power in the area of North Pecos Road and East Azure Avenue.
Fire breaks out at downtown Las Vegas wedding chapel: Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012; Las Vegas firefighters put out a fire early Wednesday in the steeple of the Wee Kirk O’ the Heather wedding chapel downtown, officials said.
Police release surveillance video in bar shooting: Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012; Metro Police have released surveillance video in hopes of catching three suspects in the shooting of a Silver Saddle Saloon employee Monday morning. At 6:08 a.m. Monday, Metro Police responded to a report a shooting at the bar at 2501 E. Charleston Blvd.
19-month-old toddler's death under investigation: Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012; Metro Police homicide detectives are investigating the death of a toddler early Monday.
Metro Police investigate stabbing in central valley: Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012; Metro Police are investigating a stabbing incident early Tuesday in the central valley.
Gas leak forces evacuation in southwest valley: Monday, Sept. 10, 2012; A gas leak in a residential area has forced evacuation from at least 10 apartment buildings in the southwest valley. Clark County spokesman Dan Kulin said firefighters received a call about 1:32 p.m. of a gas leak in the 5300 block of Del Gado Drive.
St. George teen dies after being thrown from car on I-15: Monday, Sept. 10, 2012; A 19-year-old Utah man who was ejected from a vehicle Sunday morning on Interstate 15 northeast of Las Vegas has died. Nathan Short of St. George was a passenger in a 2001 Hyundai that was traveling northbound about 7:30 a.m. when the driver lost of control, veered onto the right shoulder, rotating back across the northbound lanes, overturned at the center median and came to rest in a southbound lane, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Bar worker shot; police seek three suspects: Monday, Sept. 10, 2012; An employee of the Silver Saddle Saloon is in critical condition after a shooting early Monday at the bar near downtown Las Vegas. At 6:08 a.m., Metro Police responded to a report a shooting at the Silver Saddle Saloon, 2501 E. Charleston Blvd., near Fremont Street and North Eastern Avenue.
Coroner identifies man who died in plunge from beltway: Monday, Sept. 10, 2012; The Clark County Coroner’s Office has identified a 29-year-old man who fell to his death Friday from an overpass on the Las Vegas Beltway. He is Alejandro Sanchez-Escoto of Las Vegas, the coroner’s office said.