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Girl juvenile arrested for sexual assault in Boulder City: Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009; Boulder City Police have arrested a girl after reports of sexual assault and lewdness with another minor were reported at St. Jude's Ranch for Children.
Elderly woman dies in house fire near Strip: Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009; Fire officials say an elderly woman who was killed this morning in a house fire in a residential area east of the Stratosphere appeared to have died from smoke inhalation.
Gang members plead guilty to racketeering, drug conspiracy: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009; Four members of a Las Vegas street gang known as the Playboy Bloods pleaded guilty in federal court today to racketeering and drug conspiracy charges, said U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden of Nevada.
Man arrested for DUI after crashing into high school's wall: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009; A man was arrested in connection with hit-and-run and driving under the influence after crashing into a wall in front of Boulder City High School at about 9:30 p.m. Sunday, police said today.
Scuffle in pub parking lot leads to Las Vegas attorney's arrest: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009; A fight Thursday morning led to the arrest of a Las Vegas attorney on two assault charges with a deadly weapon. When Metro Police officers arrived they found a man with a gun who was subdued by two other men in the parking lot.
Man killed in CVS parking lot shooting identified: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009; A man who died Thanksgiving Day after a possibly drug-related shooting in the parking lot of a pharmacy in northwest Las Vegas has been identified.
Woman, 24, killed in crash with suspected drunken driver ID'ed: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009; A 24-year-old woman who died after a collision with a motorist allegedly driving under the influence on Sunday has been identified. The Clark County Coroner's Office said Angela Nichole Peterson of Las Vegas died from several traumatic injuries after a pickup truck collided with her Pontiac Sunfire about 1:13 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of Rainbow Boulevard and Flamingo Road.
Man fatally shot during apartment robbery identified: Monday, Nov. 30, 2009; A man who was shot to death late Saturday after a scuffle with gunmen who tried to rob a woman at gunpoint in her apartment has been identified.
McCarran passenger count drops 1.3 percent in October: Friday, Nov. 20, 2009; McCarran International Airport traffic continued its decline in passenger counts in October, but the trend showed signs of easing. The passenger count dropped 1.3 percent in October compared to last year, from 3,560,497 passengers last October to 3,513,663 this year.
Slots-A-Fun, Las Vegas Blvd. reopened after suspicious package: Friday, Nov. 20, 2009; Patrons were able to return to the Slots-A-Fun casino this afternoon and Las Vegas Boulevard was reopened after a suspicious package was found earlier today at the Las Vegas Strip casino.
Police: 3 arrested in officer's death have gang ties: 18-year-old accused in death released from UMC, booked into jail; Friday, Nov. 20, 2009; An 18-year-old North Las Vegas man has been released from University Medical Center after an alleged exchange of gunfire that left a Metro Police officer dead Thursday morning at his North Las Vegas home.
Henderson firefighters battle garage blaze: Friday, Nov. 20, 2009; When Henderson firefighters arrived at a residence near Boulder Highway and Racetrack Road about 7:45 p.m. Thursday, flames and smoke from a garage had engulfed a vehicle parked in the driveway.
H1N1 flu vaccine clinics scheduled: Friday, Nov. 20, 2009; The Southern Nevada Health District is offering H1N1 flu vaccine clinics at three high schools from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday for priority groups.
Employee's suspicious lunch box prompts mall evacuation: Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009; A suspicious package was found outside the Meadows Mall in western Las Vegas about 8:30 a.m. today, prompting security guards to call police and firefighters. It was later determined the item was an employee's lunch box.
Three arrested in fatal shooting of Metro officer: Authorities say officer was attacked by men in his garage; Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009; Three people have been arrested in connection with the death of a Metro Police officer fatally shot Thursday morning in his North Las Vegas home. Saul Williams Jr., 20, and Prentice Marshall, 18, were charged with murder in the death of 30-year-old officer Trevor Nettleton, a three-year veteran of the Metro Police department. Marshall was shot during an exchange of gunfire that occurred in the garage of Nettleson's home and was taken to University Medical Center for treatment.
Police seek help finding NLV woman missing for a week: Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009; North Las Vegas Police are asking for the public's help in finding a 56-year-old woman who left her home to go to Bible study and hasn't been seen in a week.
Man sentenced to 20 years for gang shooting: Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009; A Las Vegas street gang member was sentenced today to 20 years in federal prison and five years of supervised release for conspiracy to murder a man during a 2004 shootout at a North Las Vegas apartment complex.
Aryan Warrior gang member sentenced to federal prison: Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009; A member of the Aryan Warrior street gang was sentenced today to 25 years in federal prison for convictions on racketeering and assault charges, U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden of Nevada said.
2 more H1N1 flu deaths reported in Southern Nevada: Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009; A 33-year-old woman with underlying medical conditions and a 66-year-old man with no underlying medical complaints have become the latest Southern Nevada deaths from the novel H1N1 flu strain, health officials said.
Man sought in attempted abduction of teen walking to school: Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009; A teenage girl walking to school was a target during an attempted abduction last week and Metro Police today are asking for the public's help in finding a man wanted in the incident. Police released a sketch of the man today.
Police say man shot at during traffic stop arrested: Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009; Metro Police have taken a man into custody after a traffic officer fired at him earlier Wednesday in the western Las Vegas Valley, officials said. The man was identified as Nathaniel Dodd III.
Man accused of death threat against city manager: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009; A man who allegedly left a voice-mail message threatening Boulder City Manager Vicki Mayes has been arrested and jailed, according to the Boulder City Police Department.
Businessman Robert Kahre sentenced in tax fraud scheme: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009; Robert Kahre, owner of six construction-related businesses in Las Vegas, was sentenced to more than 15 years in prison today.
Motorcycle officer OK after collision at I-15, U.S. 95: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009; A Metro Police motorcycle officer has been taken to a hospital for a checkup after a traffic incident at U.S. 95 and Interstate 15. The officer was involved in a collision at eastbound U.S. 95 and Interstate 15 that shut down the southbound onramp leading to I-15 from U.S. 95, police said.
H1N1 vaccine clinics announced for Wednesday, Saturday: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009; The Southern Nevada Health District is suspending regular services Wednesday to concentrate on giving H1N1 flu vaccine to priority groups and extending immunization clinics to three schools on Saturday.
Vacant mobile home burns in northeast LV valley: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009; A vacant mobile home went up in flames this morning in the northeast Las Vegas Valley.
Nuclear industry weighs in on nuke dump license: Monday, Nov. 16, 2009; The nuclear industry's lobbying arm has suggested that work continue on a license request from the Energy Department to build a nuclear repository at Yucca Mountain, even though President Barack Obama has signaled an end to it.
Adult group care home hit with $109,600 fine: Monday, Nov. 16, 2009; State health officials said today that a Las Vegas adult group care home is being fined $109,600 for failing to give a resident proper medications.
Same man suspected in several bar robberies: Monday, Nov. 16, 2009; During October and November the same man has been involved in several bar robberies around the Las Vegas Valley, Metro Police said today.
Police search for man in fatal apartment complex shooting: Monday, Nov. 16, 2009; Metro Police heard several shots fired at about 10:13 p.m. Sunday from the west side of an apartment complex as they were conducting an investigation in the area of 2200 W. Bonanza Road.
Police seek man who stole $2,000 worth of clothing: Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009; North Las Vegas Police are asking the public's help to identify and find a man who allegedly stole $2,000 worth of clothing last month.
Two men rob Cannery sports book at gunpoint: Friday, Nov. 13, 2009; North Las Vegas Police are looking for two men who robbed the Cannery Hotel and Casino's sports book at gunpoint about 2 p.m. Friday.
Man holding child at knifepoint taken into custody: Friday, Nov. 13, 2009; Metro Police have taken a man into custody who was holding a child hostage in the western Las Vegas Valley this afternoon. Shortly after 3 p.m. today, officers responded to the report of a man holding a child at knifepoint, Officer Bill Cassell said.
Police locate missing 81-year-old woman: Friday, Nov. 13, 2009; An 81-year-old woman missing from her home in the northwest Las Vegas Valley has been located, Metro Police said.
Two second-graders involved in shooting at bus stop: Friday, Nov. 13, 2009; Clark County School District Police are saying that a 7-year-old boy fired a handgun at a school bus stop this morning in the southwest Las Vegas Valley.
Four men sought in armed robbery of convenience store: Friday, Nov. 13, 2009; North Las Vegas police are seeking four men suspected in an armed robbery that occurred in late October. Authorities released surveillance video images this morning.
Homeowner shoots intruder near Rancho Drive: Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009; Metro Police are reporting that a homeowner in the northwest Las Vegas Valley has fatally shot an intruder.
RTC bus driver fired, arrested after allegedly attacking woman: Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009; A contract Regional Transportation Commission paratransit driver is accused of attacking a woman on Tuesday, striking her in the face, and was arrested by North Las Vegas Police.
Former Las Vegas man charged with mortgage fraud: Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009; A former Las Vegas resident has been charged with federal conspiracy and mortgage fraud for his involvement in a Nevada mortgage fraud scheme involving straw buyers and false mortgage loan documents.
Dust advisory issued today for Las Vegas Valley: Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009; Clark County air quality officials issued a dust advisory for the Las Vegas Valley as a cloud of dust that formed in the Jean area arrived in the valley at about 11 a.m.
Passing car strikes officer after pulling over vehicle: Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009; A Metro Police traffic officer had stopped a motorist at St. Louis Avenue and Atlantic Street about 5 p.m. today when another motorist clipped the officer's motorcycle and struck him.
Six search warrants served on Hells Angels motorcycle gang: Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009; Metro Police served six search warrants today on residences and clubhouses allegedly linked to the Hells Angels motorcycle gang. Police and SWAT members swarmed a Hells Angels clubhouse in the 800 block of North Torrey Pines Drive.
Report details pipe bomb blast that left man dead: Injured teen charged in death of 44-year-old Arturo Ayala-Martinez; Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009; A 17-year-old boy recovering from injuries related to a pipe bomb blast this past weekend that left a man dead in the northeast valley was no stranger to making explosive devices, according to a Metro Police arrest report released today.
Las Vegas adult group care home under fire: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009; A Las Vegas adult group care home has come under fire by state health investigators, who have banned admissions to the home and intend to issue sanctions.
4 more H1N1 flu deaths reported, including two boys: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009; A 6-year-old North Las Vegas boy and a 17-year-old boy have died from H1N1 influenza complicated by underlying medical conditions, the Clark County Coroner's Office said today. Two 54-year-old residents also died from the H1N1 flu strain.
First child in Southern Nevada dies of H1N1 flu: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009; A 6-year-old North Las Vegas boy and a 17-year-old boy have died from H1N1 influenza complicated by underlying medical conditions, the Clark County Coroner's Office said today. Two 54-year-old residents also died from the H1N1 flu strain.
West LV intersection reopened after suspicious package found: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009; An intersection closed in both directions while emergency crews investigated a suspicious package has been reopened, Metro Police said.
No charges expected in fatal pedestrian collision on I-15: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009; The Nevada Highway Patrol doesn't intend to file charges against a driver who struck a pedestrian who was crossing Interstate 15 near Tropicana Avenue about 9:22 p.m. Monday.
Man arrested in series of business robberies: Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009; North Las Vegas Police arrested a man about 8:15 p.m. Monday after a short chase following a holdup in a restaurant, one of a string of robberies police suspect him of committing.
Fire damages building in northwest valley: Monday, Nov. 9, 2009; A two-alarm fire ignited about 2:30 p.m. Monday, damaging at least one building in the northwest Las Vegas Valley. Las Vegas firefighters responded to the scene at 7720 Horse Drive near Buffalo Avenue.